Woodward Schedules First Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

  
    
  
  
    
      Woodward Governor Company (Nasdaq:WGOV) today announced it expects to 
      report its first fiscal quarter earnings at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET 
      on Tuesday, January 20, 2009. A news release will be issued at that time 
      and an investor conference call will be held at 6:00 p.m. ET.
    
    
      In the conference call, the company will provide an overview of its 
      business highlights and financial performance. You are invited to listen 
      to the call live via the company’s website, www.woodward.com, 
      on January 20. A webcast presentation will be available on the website 
      by clicking the Investor Relations tab, then the 
      Presentations/Conference Calls menu selection and associated webcast 
      link. The call and presentation will remain accessible at the website 
      for 30 days.
    
    
      You may also listen to the call by dialing 1-866-206-6900 (domestic) or 
      1-703-639-1110 (international). Participants should call prior to the 
      start time to allow for registration; the Conference ID is 1319207. An 
      audio replay will be available by telephone from 10:00 p.m. ET on 
      January 20 until 11:59 p.m. ET on January 23. The telephone number to 
      access the replay is 1-888-266-2081 (domestic) or 1-703-925-2533 
      (international), reference access code 1319207.
    
    
      About Woodward
    
    
      Woodward is an independent designer, manufacturer, and service provider 
      of energy control and optimization solutions for commercial and military 
      aircraft, turbines, reciprocating engines, and electrical power system 
      equipment. The company's innovative fluid energy, combustion control, 
      electrical energy, and motion control systems help customers offer 
      cleaner, more reliable, and more cost-effective equipment. Leading 
      original equipment manufacturers use our products and services in 
      aerospace, power and process industries, and transportation. Woodward is 
      headquartered in Fort Collins, Colo., USA. Visit our website at www.woodward.com.