X0303 4 2009-07-06 0 0000927417 POLYMER GROUP INC POLGA.OB 0000898112 VOLPE CHARLES E 9335 HARRIS CORNERS PARKWAY SUITE 3000 CHARLOTTE NC 28269 1 0 0 0 Class A Common Stock 2009-07-06 4 A 0 2131 21.31 A 25482 D The shares of restricted stock were granted to the reporting person on 7/6/2009 pursuant to Rule 16b-3. These shares vest immediately and were granted to the reporting person under the terms of the Polymer Group,Inc.2004 Amended and Restated Restricted Stock Plan in lieu of the cash to which the reporting person is otherwise entitled for quarterly directors fees. /s/Daniel L. Rikard, attorney in fact 2009-07-08