High Arctic Announces AGM Results

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RED DEER, AB, May 13, 2013 /CNW/ - High Arctic Energy Services Inc. (TSX: HWO) ("High Arctic" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce the results of the Annual and Special Meeting of the shareholders of High Arctic held on May 10, 2013. All matters put forth were approved, including the re-election of each nominee as a director of the Corporation for the upcoming year, as follows:

	% of VOTES FOR
Simon P.D. Batcup	99.94%
Michael R. Binnion	99.94%
Christopher R. Warren	99.98%
Steven R. Vasey	99.94%
Daniel J. Bordessa	99.94%
Dennis F. Sykora	99.94%
Bruce A. Thiessen	99.94%

In addition to the annual resolutions, including the re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, Chartered Accountants, as auditors, a resolution was passed approving the unallocated options under the Corporation's stock option plan.

About High Arctic

The Corporation is a global provider of specialized oilfield equipment and services, including drilling, completion and workover operations. Based in Red Deer, Alberta, High Arctic has domestic operations throughout western Canada and international operations in Papua New Guinea.

 

SOURCE: High Arctic Energy Services Inc.

Ken Olson
Chief Financial Officer
403 340 9825
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