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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
  
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  REPORT</font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">&nbsp;</font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant
  to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d)&nbsp;of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:.25in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of
  Earliest Event Reported):&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>May&nbsp;1,
  2008</b></font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">SCHMITT
  INDUSTRIES, INC.</font></b><b><font size="5" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">  </font></b></p>
  
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  as specified in its charter)</font></p>
  
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    N.W. Nicolai Street<br>
    Portland, Oregon</font></b></p>
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt 48.95pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-48.95pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item&nbsp;5.02</font></b><font size="1" style="font-size:8.5pt;">&#160;&#160;&#160; </font><b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Departure of Directors
  or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal
  Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:24.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On May&nbsp;1, 2008, Schmitt Industries,&nbsp;Inc.
  (the &#147;Company&#148;) approved the appointment of James A. Fitzhenry as its new Executive
  Vice President effective as of June&nbsp;1, 2008.</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:24.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:24.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry,
  age&nbsp;52, has&nbsp;30 years of experience in business management.&nbsp;
  Prior to joining the Company, he was&nbsp;President of Capital Strategies
  Group, a federal government business development and government relations
  firm&nbsp;which he founded in 2007. &nbsp; Prior to that time, Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry&nbsp;served
  as a management team member of FLIR Inc. for 15 years.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;At
  FLIR, Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry&nbsp;held positions of increasing responsibility, and
  most recently served as its Senior Vice President for Corporate Operations and
  Law.</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:24.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:24.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">In
  connection with Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry&#146;s appointment as&nbsp;Executive Vice
  President, Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry will be entitled to receive an annual base salary
  of $175,000, a target bonus up to $40,000 as determined by the Compensation
  Committee, and employee benefits in accordance with the Company&#146;s
  policies.&nbsp; In addition, Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry will be granted stock options
  to purchase&nbsp;50,000 shares of the Company&#146;s common stock pursuant to the
  Company&#146;s 2004 Stock Option Plan and standard form stock option agreement (the &#147;Grant&#148;).
  Per the terms of the Grant, options to purchase&nbsp;12,500 shares will vest on
  June&nbsp;1, 2008, and on each of the three successive anniversaries thereafter&nbsp;provided
  that&nbsp;Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry&nbsp;remains employed with the Company on such
  vesting dates.&nbsp; The exercise price of the options will be equal to the
  closing price of the Company&#146;s common stock on the date of the Grant as
  reported on the NASDAQ Capital Market.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:24.5pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">A copy of the press release announcing Mr.&nbsp;Fitzhenry&#146;s
  appointment is attached as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this current report on Form <br>
  8-K.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01 Financial Statements and
  Exhibits.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">99.1 Press release of the Company dated May&nbsp;1,
  2008.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">SCHMITT INDUSTRIES, INC.</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ Wayne A. Case</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Name: Wayne A. Case</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Title: President and CEO</font></p>
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text: 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):
  May 1,
  2008
  SCHMITT
  INDUSTRIES, INC.
  (Exact name of registrant
  as specified in its charter)
  Oregon
  000-23996
  93-1151989
  (State or other
    jurisdiction
  (Commission
  (I.R.S. Employer
  of incorporation or
    organization)
  File Number)
  Identification Number)
  2765
    N.W. Nicolai Street
  Portland, Oregon
  97210-1818
  (Address of principal
    executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's telephone
  number, including area code:
  (503)
  227-7908
  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:
  o
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
    under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
    under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
    Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to
    Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 5.02
  Departure of Directors
  or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal
  Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
  On May 1, 2008, Schmitt Industries, Inc.
  (the "Company") approved the appointment of James A. Fitzhenry as its new Executive
  Vice President effective as of June 1, 2008.
  Mr. Fitzhenry,
  age 52, has 30 years of experience in business management. 
  Prior to joining the Company, he was President of Capital Strategies
  Group, a federal government business development and government relations
  firm which he founded in 2007.   Prior to that time, Mr. Fitzhenry served
  as a management team member of FLIR Inc. for 15 years.    At
  FLIR, Mr. Fitzhenry held positions of increasing responsibility, and
  most recently served as its Senior Vice President for Corporate Operations and
  Law.
  In
  connection with Mr. Fitzhenry's appointment as Executive Vice
  President, Mr. Fitzhenry will be entitled to receive an annual base salary
  of $175,000, a target bonus up to $40,000 as determined by the Compensation
  Committee, and employee benefits in accordance with the Company's
  policies.  In addition, Mr. Fitzhenry will be granted stock options
  to purchase 50,000 shares of the Company's common stock pursuant to the
  Company's 2004 Stock Option Plan and standard form stock option agreement (the "Grant").
  Per the terms of the Grant, options to purchase 12,500 shares will vest on
  June 1, 2008, and on each of the three successive anniversaries thereafter provided
  that Mr. Fitzhenry remains employed with the Company on such
  vesting dates.  The exercise price of the options will be equal to the
  closing price of the Company's common stock on the date of the Grant as
  reported on the NASDAQ Capital Market.
  A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Fitzhenry's
  appointment is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report on Form
  8-K.
  Item 9.01 Financial Statements and
  Exhibits.
  (d) Exhibits
  99.1 Press release of the Company dated May 1,
  2008.
  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.
  SCHMITT INDUSTRIES, INC.
  May 1, 2008
  By:
  /s/ Wayne A. Case
  Name: Wayne A. Case
  Title: President and CEO
  2
  Exhibit Index
  Exhibit No.
  Description
  99.1
  Press release of the Company dated May 1, 2008
  3