General Discussion Of Pension And Other PostretirementBenefits

3 Months Ended

Jul. 01, 2017

General Discussion Of Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits [Abstract]

Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Disclosure Text Block

6.Retirement PlansThe net periodic benefit cost for the Company’s pension plan consisted of:

		Three Months Ended
		July 1,		July 2,
(In thousands)		2017		2016
Service Cost	$	1,981	$	2,159
Interest Cost		1,985		1,919
Expected Return on Plan Assets		(3,482)		(2,978)
Amortization of Actuarial Loss		-		679
Amortization of Transition Asset		30		27
Net Periodic Benefit Cost	$	514	$	1,806

There was no contribution to the pension planin the three month period ended July 1, 2017. There was a contribution of $300,000 to the pension planin the three month period ended July 2, 2016.