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annualmeeting8k.htm
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):  April 22,
      2010
GERBER SCIENTIFIC, INC.
(Exact
      name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
CONNECTICUT
1-5865
06-0640743
(State
      or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
      File No.)
(I.R.S.
      Employer Identification No.)
83 Gerber Road West, South Windsor,
      Connecticut
06074
(Address
      of principal executive offices)
(Zip
      Code)
Registrant's
      Telephone Number, including area code:
(860) 644-1551
Not Applicable
(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:
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      communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
      230.425)

Soliciting
      material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14a-12)

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      communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.14d-2(b))

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      communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
      240.13e-4(c))
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Item
8.01  Other Events
On April
22, 2010, the Board of Directors of Gerber Scientific, Inc. set the fiscal 2010
annual meeting date for Thursday, September 23, 2010.
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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.
GERBER
      SCIENTIFIC, INC.
Date:  April
      27, 2010
By:
/s/W
illiam V. Grickis,
      Jr.
William V. Grickis,
      Jr.
Senior Vice President, General
      Counsel, and Secretary
(On behalf of the
      Registrant and as
Duly Authorized
      Officer)
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