Current Report

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): January 18, 2008

 


CEDAR FAIR, L.P.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

DELAWARE   1-9444   34-1560655

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission File No.)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

One Cedar Point Drive, Sandusky, Ohio   44870-5259
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (419) 626-0830

N.A.

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 


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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.

On January 18, 2008, the Board of Directors of Cedar Fair Management, Inc., the general partner of Cedar Fair, L.P., appointed C. Thomas Harvie as a Class I Director of Cedar Fair, with a term ending 2010 and when his successor is elected and qualified. Mr. Harvie has been appointed to serve on the Compensation Committee and the Nominating and Corporate Governance Committee.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

CEDAR FAIR, L.P.

By Cedar Fair Management, Inc., General Partner

By:  

/s/ Peter J. Crage

  Peter J. Crage
  Corporate Vice President – Finance and Chief Financial Officer

Date: January 24, 2008