UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report(Date of earliest event reported):February 16, 2006
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PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New York 1-4415 11-1734643
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) Number) Identification No.
48 South Service Road, Melville, New York 11747
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (631) 465-3600
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Not Applicable
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Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report
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Item 8.01 Other Events.
Park Electrochemical Corp. (the "Company") issued
a news release on February 16, 2006 announcing that its
Board of Directors had approved the repatriation, pursuant
to the American Jobs Creation Act of 2004, of $70 million in
foreign earnings. The Company is furnishing the news release
to the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Item
8.01 of Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1 hereto.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(c) Exhibits.
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99.1 News Release dated February 16, 2006
SIGNATURE
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
PARK ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.
Date: February 17, 2006 By: /s/James W. Kelly
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Name: James W. Kelly
Title: Vice President, Taxes and
Planning
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number
Exhibit Description Page
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99.1 News Release dated February 16, 2006....... 5