Dakota Growers Pasta Co Watch

from 8-K 1 page This Filing Relates to the Planned Conversion of Dakota Growers Pasta Company (The "Company") From a North Dakota Cooperative Into a North Dakota Corporation. Subject to the Approval of the Members of the Company, the Proposed Conversion Will Be Effected by a Series of Mergers. a Form S-4 Registration Statement Has Been Filed by Dakota Growers Restructuring Company, Inc., a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of the Company and the Entity Which Would Be the Surviving Entity if the Conversion Was Approved by the Company's Members. Both the Merger Agreement and the Transaction Agreement to Effect the Proposed Conversion Are on File With the Securities and Exchange Commission as Exhibits to the Form S-4 and the Current Report on Form 8-K, Filed by the Company on February 11, 2002 and Amended on February 27, 2002. Such Documents Are Incorporated by Reference Into This Filing. the Following Was Sent on February 20, 2002 by Thomas Friezen, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, in Response to an Inquiry by Farmers Union. February 20, 2002 Pam Muslin Farmers Union P.O. Box 2136 Jamestown, Nd 58402-2136 Dear Pam