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<p align="center"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">UNITED STATES<br />
 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION<br />
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 FORM 8-K<br />
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 CURRENT REPORT<br />
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 SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</font></b></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Date of report (Date of earliest event reported)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;March 30, 2005&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;(March 29, 2005)</font></p>
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<p align="center"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">LaBarge, Inc.</font></b></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Delaware</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New
Roman">001-05761&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;73-0574586</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">(Commission File
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">9900A Clayton Road, St. Louis,
Missouri&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;63124</font></p>
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<p align="center"><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">(Address of Principal Executive
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">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:<br />
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[&nbsp;]&nbsp; Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>

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<p align="center"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">LaBARGE, INC.</font></b></p>

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<h6><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">ITEM 5.02(b):&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Departure of Directors</font></b></h6>
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<p><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">ITEM 7.01:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Regulation FD Disclosure<br />
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">LaBarge, Inc. is furnishing under Item 5.02 and Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K:</font></p>
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Effective immediately, Mr. James P. Shanahan, Jr. tendered his resignation from the Registrant&rsquo;s Board of Directors. Mr. Shanahan&rsquo;s resignation is precipitated by the merger of his employer into a company whose
corporate policies prohibit its investment management professionals from serving on public-company boards of directors.</font></p>
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<h6 align="center"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">SIGNATURES</font></b></h6>
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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.<br />
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">LaBarge, Inc.<br />
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;/S/DONALD H. NONNENKAMP</font></p>
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">March 30, 2005</font></p>
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">Donald H. Nonnenkamp</font></p>
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<p><font size="3" face="Times New Roman">and Secretary</font></p>
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LBI_Form8KRegFD_Director_Departure
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)     March 30, 2005         (March 29, 2005)
LaBarge, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-05761                                                                                     73-0574586
(Commission File
Number)                                          (IRS
Employer Identification No.)
9900A Clayton Road, St. Louis,
Missouri                                                      63124
(Address of Principal Executive
Offices)                                                       (Zip
Code)
(314) 997-0800
(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
(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:
[ ]  Written 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)
[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
LaBARGE, INC.
FORM 8-K
ITEM 5.02(b):        Departure of Directors
ITEM 7.01:              Regulation FD Disclosure
LaBarge, Inc. is furnishing under Item 5.02 and Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Effective immediately, Mr. James P. Shanahan, Jr. tendered his resignation from the Registrant's Board of Directors. Mr. Shanahan's resignation is precipitated by the merger of his employer into a company whose
corporate policies prohibit its investment management professionals from serving on public-company boards of directors.
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.
LaBarge, Inc.
(Registrant)
By:  /S/DONALD H. NONNENKAMP
March 30, 2005
Donald H. Nonnenkamp
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
and Secretary