UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

G&K Services, Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Minnesota		0-4063		41-0449530
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

5995 Opus Parkway, Minnetonka, MN		55343
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (952) 912-5500

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 August 21, 2008, Michael Allen retired as a director from the Board of Directors of G&K Services, Inc. in accordance with the company’s director retirement policy.

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.

				G&K SERVICES, INC.
Date: August 22, 2008		By		/s/ Jeffrey L. Cotter
				Jeffrey L. Cotter
		Its		Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary