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to Section 13 or 15(d) of the</font></div>
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Exchange Act of 1934</font></div>
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report (Date of earliest event reported):&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline">May 11, 2010</font></font></div>
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ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.</font></div>
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No.)</font></div>
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telephone number, including area code&#160;&#160;&#160;<font style="TEXT-DECORATION: underline">(631) 465-3600</font></font></div>
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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:</font></div>
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                <div align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; TEXT-DECORATION: underline">Departure of Directors
      or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
      Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>(d) On May 11, 2010, the Board of
Directors (the &#8220;Board&#8221;) of Park Electrochemical Corp. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) voted to
increase the size of the Board from four to five directors and elected Ms. Emily
J. Groehl as a Director to fill the newly-created vacancy.</font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>Ms. Groehl is 63 years old. Ms. Groehl
has been nominated by the Board to stand for election as a Director at the
Company&#8217;s 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on July 20,
2010.&#160;&#160;Ms. Groehl does not have an employment agreement with the
Company. There is no family relationship between Ms. Groehl and any other
director or any officer of the Company. Ms. Groehl owns nine shares of common
stock of the Company.</font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>Ms. Groehl retired as Senior Vice
President, Sales and Marketing of the Company in June 2005 after 20 years of
service to the Company.&#160;&#160;Ms. Groehl served as Senior Vice President,
Sales and Marketing of the Company from May 1999 until her retirement. From June
1985, when Ms. Groehl joined the Company, until May 1999, she held a number of
positions of increasing responsibility within the Company. Prior to joining the
Company, Ms. Groehl had been National Sales Manager of Polyclad Laminates, Inc.
from 1980 to 1985, after beginning her career in the printed circuit materials
industry in 1969 with Atlantic Laminates, and continuing with Oak Industries,
which acquired Atlantic Laminates, until 1980.</font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>Ms. Groehl has not been appointed to
any committees of the Board, and no determination has been made as to the
committee, if any, on which Ms. Groehl will serve.</font></div>
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      <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman"><font id="TAB1" style="MARGIN-LEFT: 36pt"></font>The Company is not aware of any
relationships or transactions in which Ms. Groehl has or will have an interest,
or to which she was or is a party, requiring disclosures under Item 404(a) of
Regulation S-K.</font></div>
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May 12, 2010 announcing the election of Ms. Groehl.</font></div>
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2010</font></div>
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Unassociated Document
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 11, 2010
PARK
ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
New
      York
1-4415
11-1734643
(State
      or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
(Commission
      File Number)
(IRS
      Employer Identification
No.)
48
      South Service Road, Melville,
New
      York
11747
(Address
      of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip
      Code)
Registrant's
telephone number, including area code
(631) 465-3600
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 Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain
      Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
      Officers
.
(d) On May 11, 2010, the Board of
Directors (the "Board") of Park Electrochemical Corp. (the "Company") voted to
increase the size of the Board from four to five directors and elected Ms. Emily
J. Groehl as a Director to fill the newly-created vacancy.
Ms. Groehl is 63 years old. Ms. Groehl
has been nominated by the Board to stand for election as a Director at the
Company's 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled to be held on July 20,
2010.  Ms. Groehl does not have an employment agreement with the
Company. There is no family relationship between Ms. Groehl and any other
director or any officer of the Company. Ms. Groehl owns nine shares of common
stock of the Company.
Ms. Groehl retired as Senior Vice
President, Sales and Marketing of the Company in June 2005 after 20 years of
service to the Company.  Ms. Groehl served as Senior Vice President,
Sales and Marketing of the Company from May 1999 until her retirement. From June
1985, when Ms. Groehl joined the Company, until May 1999, she held a number of
positions of increasing responsibility within the Company. Prior to joining the
Company, Ms. Groehl had been National Sales Manager of Polyclad Laminates, Inc.
from 1980 to 1985, after beginning her career in the printed circuit materials
industry in 1969 with Atlantic Laminates, and continuing with Oak Industries,
which acquired Atlantic Laminates, until 1980.
Ms. Groehl has not been appointed to
any committees of the Board, and no determination has been made as to the
committee, if any, on which Ms. Groehl will serve.
The Company is not aware of any
relationships or transactions in which Ms. Groehl has or will have an interest,
or to which she was or is a party, requiring disclosures under Item 404(a) of
Regulation S-K.
The Company issued a news release on
May 12, 2010 announcing the election of Ms. Groehl.
Item
      9.01
Financial Statements
      and Exhibits
.
(c)
Exhibits
99.1 News Release dated May 12,
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.
PARK
      ELECTROCHEMICAL CORP.
Date:  May
      17, 2010
By:
/s/ Stephen
      E. Gilhuley
Name:  Stephen
      E. Gilhuley
Title:
      Executive Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel
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INDEX
Number
Exhibit
Description
Page
99.1
News
      Release dated May 12, 2010
5
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