Statement of Changes of Beneficial Ownership


FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public
Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

BOUR ANTHONY W
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

RAVEN INDUSTRIES INC [ RAVN ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__ X __ Director                      _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)      _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

PO BOX 5107
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

5/24/2011
(Street)

SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_ X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock   2/4/2011     G    21170   (4) D $0   33951   I   By GRATS  
Common Stock   4/8/2011     G    21170   (5) D $0   21170   I   Co-Trustee  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Trans. Date 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Deferred Stock Units     (1) 5/24/2011     A      963.580   (1)        (2)   (2) Common Stock   963.580   (1) $0   7539.036   (1) (3) D    

Explanation of Responses:
( 1)  Each Deferred Stock Unit is the economic equivalent of one share of RAVN Common Stock.
( 2)  As permitted under the Issuer's Deferred Stock Compensation Plan for Directors, the Reporting Person has elected to defer receipt of the common stock underlying these Units until 12 months after his retirement from the board.
( 3)  Total reflects units credited as follows: Dividends 21.322 on 4/15/11. Deferred Stock Units of 963.580 on 5/24/11.
( 4)  On February 4, 2009, the Reporting Person transferred 55,122 shares to a grantor annuity trust (GRAT) for the benefit of the Reporting Person and his adult children, and Reporting Person has formed two other GRAT's. On February 4, 2011, the first GRAT terminated, and 21,170 shares were transferred to the Reporting Person's adult children. The remaining 33,951 shares have been transferred to other GRAT's for the benefit of the Reporting Person and his adult children and continue to be held in GRAT's.
( 5)  On April 8, 2011, the Reporting Person's adult children transferred an aggregate 21,170 shares into irrovocable trusts for the benefit of such children and their children. The Reporting Person is a co-trustee of these trusts.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
BOUR ANTHONY W
PO BOX 5107
SIOUX FALLS, SD 57117
X



Signatures
/s/ Anthony W Bour 5/26/2011
** Signature of Reporting Person Date


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