AstroNova, Inc. — Director's Dealing 2006

Dec 28, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: ASTRO MED INC /NEW/ (ALOT)
CIK: 0000008146
Period of Report: 2006-12-27

Reporting Person: VIETS HERMANN (Director)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-12-27	Common Stock	M	1375	$6	Acquired	176481	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-12-27	Stock Option (Right to purchase)	$6	M	1375	Disposed	2007-01-02	Common Stock (1375)	Direct

Footnotes

F1: The reporting person beneficially owns 176,481 shares of the issuer's common stock of which (i) 93,638 shares are held directly by the reporting person, (ii) 82,500 shares are held jointly by the reporting person with the reporting person's spouse and (iii) 343 shares are held in a custodial account.