UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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) August 1, 2006
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Culp, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
North Carolina 0-12781 56-1001967
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation) Identification No.)
1823 Eastchester Drive
High Point, North Carolina 27265
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)
(336) 889-5161
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
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(Former name or address, if changed from last report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On August 1, 2006, the Compensation Committee of the board of directors of
Culp, Inc. (the "Company") approved a discretionary bonus of $50,000 to be paid
for fiscal 2006 to Franklin N. Saxon, President and Chief Operating Officer.
Salary levels for all of the Company's named executive officers remain unchanged
for fiscal 2007 from fiscal 2006 levels.
SIGNATURES
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.
Date: August 7, 2006
Culp, Inc.
By: Kenneth R. Bowling
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Vice President-Finance, Treasurer