On October 5, 2009, Thor Industries, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing a special dividend of $0.50 per share to be issued in addition to the regular quarterly dividend of $0.07 per share. A copy of the Company's press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

   (d) Exhibits

 Exhibit Number     Description

          99.1      Copy of press release, dated October 5, 2009, issued by the Company