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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): September 29, 2008
DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
         
TEXAS   0-10144   75-0970548
(State of incorporation
or organization)
  (Commission file number)   (I.R.S. employer identification number)
     
508 W. WALL, SUITE 800    
MIDLAND, TEXAS   79701
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (432) 684-3000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
SIGNATURES
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Description of Profit Sharing Plan


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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
(e) On September 23, 2008, the Board of Directors of Dawson Geophysical Company (the “Company”), preliminarily set the fiscal 2009 allocation for the Company’s Profit Sharing Plan at 5% of the Company’s pre-tax income and amended the Profit Sharing Plan to reflect changes in its administration.
     A description of the Profit Sharing Plan is included as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
     (d) Exhibits
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
10.1
  Description of Profit Sharing Plan.

 


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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.
         
  DAWSON GEOPHYSICAL COMPANY
 
 
Date: September 29, 2008  By:   /s/ Christina W. Hagan    
    Christina W. Hagan   
    Executive Vice President, Secretary and Chief Financial Officer   

 


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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
     
Exhibit    
Number   Description
10.1
  Description of Profit Sharing Plan.