8-K

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): December 20, 2005

VIDEO DISPLAY CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Georgia	0-13394	58-1217564
(State of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
1868 Tucker Industrial Drive
Tucker, Georgia		30084
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (770) 938-2080

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 5.02Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

On December 20, 2005,Video Display Corporation issued a press release announcing the appointment of Michael D. Boyd as Chief Financial Officer of the Company.  A copy of the release is included as exhibit 99.1 of this form 8-K.

There are no family relationships between Mr. Boyd and any director or executive officer of the Company.

Mr. Boyd currently does not serve as a director of any company with a class of securities registered pursuant to section 12 of the Exchange Act or subject to the requirements of section 15(d) of such Act or any company registered as an investment company under the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended.

Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit
Number	Description of Exhibit
99.1	Press Release of Video Display Corporation, Dated December 20, 2005

2

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.

Date: December 20, 2005	VIDEO DISPLAY CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Ronald D. Ordway
		Ronald D. Ordway
		Chief Executive Officer

3

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

News Release

Video Display Announces Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

ATLANTA—(BUSINESS WIRE)—December 20, 2005 — Video Display Corporation (NASDAQ:VIDE) today announced the appointment of Michael D. Boyd as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Boyd replaces Greg Kittle, who acted as interim CFO since January 2004 and will remain with the Company as Corporate Controller.

Mr. Boyd, age 49, was previously employed by Avondale Incorporated, a textile manufacturer with headquarters in Monroe, Georgia from May 1982 until his current move to join Video Display Corporation. At Avondale Incorporated, Mr. Boyd served as Vice President, Controller and Secretary and in various other capacities during his 23 year tenure.

“We are excited and fortunate to have Mr. Boyd join our team at Video Display,” said Ron Ordway, Chairman and CEO of Video Display Corporation. He brings a wealth of talent and experience that will be of immeasurable assistance to the Company as we look to grow and expand over the next several years. I am confident that he will make significant contributions to our Company as part of our management team.”

Mr. Boyd holds a bachelor’s degree from Samford University, is a certified public accountant and was previously with Price Waterhouse, predecessor to PricewaterhouseCoopers, in Birmingham, AL.

Video Display Corporation designs, develops and manufactures unique solutions for display requirements for military, medical and industrial use with emphasis on high end training and simulation applications. Its product offerings include ruggedized CRT and AMLCD displays as well as complete projection systems utilizing VDC’s Marquee(TM) line of projectors. Video Display Corporation operates 11 display design and manufacturing plants plus eight sales facilities throughout the United States and Europe.

CONTACT: Video Display Corporation Ronald D. Ordway, 770/938-2080

KEYWORD: GEORGIA INDUSTRY

KEYWORD: HARDWARE MANAGEMENT CHANGES

SOURCE: Video Display Corporation