<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001477932-19-003302.txt : 20190531
<SEC-HEADER>0001477932-19-003302.hdr.sgml : 20190531
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20190530215703
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001477932-19-003302
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	6-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		3
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20190530
FILED AS OF DATE:		20190531
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20190530

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AVINO SILVER & GOLD MINES LTD
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000316888
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	METAL MINING [1000]
		IRS NUMBER:				000000000
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		6-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35254
		FILM NUMBER:		19868424

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		570 GRANVILLE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			VANCOUVER BC CANADA
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V6C 3P1
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6046823701

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		570 GRANVILLE STREET
		STREET 2:		SUITE 900
		CITY:			VANCOUVER
		STATE:			A1
		ZIP:			V6C 3P1

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	INTERNATIONAL AVINO MINES LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950607

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	AVINO MINES & RESOURCES LTD
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19950607
</SEC-HEADER>
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<TYPE>6-K
<SEQUENCE>1
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<DESCRIPTION>FORM 6-K
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<html><head><title>avino_6k.htm</title><!--Document Created by EDGARMaster--></head><BODY spellcheck="true" style="text-align:justify;font:10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN;margin:0px 7%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px"> <table style="FONT-SIZE: 1px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr> <td> <div style="HEIGHT: 4px; WIDTH: 100%; BACKGROUND: #000000; MARGIN: 0px 0px 2px" name="hrule"></div> <div style="HEIGHT: 2px; WIDTH: 100%; BACKGROUND: #000000" name="hrule"></div></td></tr></table></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><font size="3"><b>UNITED STATES</b></font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><font size="3"><b>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</b></font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><font size="3"><b>Washington, D.C. 20549</b></font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><b><font size="5">FORM 6-K</font></b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><b>REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16</b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><b>UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b><u>May, 2019</u></b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">Commission File Number: <b>001-35254</b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <table style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="50%" align="center" border="0"> <tr height="15"> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1px solid"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><b><font size="5">AVINO SILVER &amp; GOLD MINES LTD.</font></b></p></td></tr></table> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><b><u>Suite 900, 570 Granville Street, Vancouver, BC V6C 3P1</u></b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">(Address of principal executive offices)</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F. <font face="Wingdings">x </font>Form 20-F <font face="Wingdings"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">&#168;</font> </font>Form 40-F</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): <font face="Wingdings"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">&#168;</font></font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): <font face="Wingdings"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">&#168;</font></font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Indicate by check mark whether by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the registrant is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Yes&nbsp;<font face="Wingdings"><font style="FONT-FAMILY: Wingdings">&#168;</font> </font>No <font face="Wingdings">x</font></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify"> <table style="FONT-SIZE: 1px" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr> <td> <div style="HEIGHT: 2px; WIDTH: 100%; BACKGROUND: rgb(0,0,0); MARGIN: 0px 0px 2px" name="hrule"></div> <div style="HEIGHT: 4px; WIDTH: 100%; BACKGROUND: rgb(0,0,0)" name="hrule"></div></td></tr></table></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"> <table class="pagebreak" style="FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr> <td class="hpbhr">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td> <div style="WIDTH: 100%; PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always; LINE-HEIGHT: 0px"></div>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr></table></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b>SUBMITTED HEREWITH</b> </p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify"><b>Exhibits:</b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp; </p> <table style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr height="15" bgcolor="#cceeff"> <td width="8%"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><a href="avino_ex991.htm">99.1</a></p></td> <td> <p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><a href="avino_ex991.htm">News Release&nbsp;dated&nbsp;May 30, 2019</a></p></td></tr></table> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify"> <table id="pagebreak30e162dc-1aa2-474a-a038-8d98f0deab89" class="pagebreak" style="FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr> <td class="hpbhr">&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center">2</p></td></tr> <tr> <td> <div style="WIDTH: 100%; PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always; LINE-HEIGHT: 0px"></div>&nbsp;</td></tr> <tr> <td>&nbsp;</td></tr></table></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center"><b>SIGNATURES</b></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="center">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <table style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"> <tr height="15"> <td valign="top"></td> <td valign="top" colspan="2"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify"><b>AVINO SILVER &amp; GOLD MINES LTD.</b></p></td> <td valign="top"></td></tr> <tr height="15"> <td valign="top"></td> <td valign="top" colspan="2"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">(Registrant)</p></td> <td valign="top"></td></tr> <tr height="15"> <td valign="top"></td> <td valign="top" colspan="2"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td> <td valign="top"></td></tr> <tr height="15"> <td valign="top" width="50%"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Date:&nbsp;May 30, 2019</p></td> <td valign="top" width="3%"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">By:</p></td> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 1px solid" valign="bottom" width="35%"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify"><i>/s/&nbsp;Dorothy Chin</i></p></td> <td valign="top" width="12%"></td></tr> <tr height="15"> <td valign="top"></td> <td valign="top"></td> <td valign="bottom"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Dorothy Chin</p></td> <td valign="top"></td></tr> <tr height="15"> <td></td> <td> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">&nbsp;</p></td> <td> <p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in" align="justify">Corporate Secretary</p></td> <td></td></tr></table> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px"> <table style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: normal" cellspacing="0" cols="1" cellpadding="0" width="100%" align="center" border="0"> <tr> <td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid"> <p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center">3</p></td></tr></table></p> <p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></BODY><!--Document Created by EDGARMaster--></html>
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<TYPE>EX-99.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>avino_ex991.htm
<DESCRIPTION>NEWS RELEASE
<TEXT>
<html><head><title>avino_ex991.htm</title><!--Document Created by EDGARMaster--></head><BODY spellcheck="true" style="text-align:justify;font:10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN;margin:0px 7%"><b><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="right">EXHIBIT 99.1</p></b><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><b><table style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tr height="15"><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><img src="avino_ex991img2.jpg"> </p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="23%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><font color="#28628e"><b>ASM:</b> TSX/NYSE American</font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in">&nbsp; </p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><b><font color="#28628e">Avino Silver &amp; Gold Mines Ltd.</font></b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><font color="#28628e">Suite 900-570 Granville Street</font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><font color="#28628e">Vancouver, BC V6C 3P1</font></p></td><td valign="bottom" width="15%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><b><font color="#28628e">T (604 682 3701</font></b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><font color="#28628e">F (604) 682 3600</font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><font color="#28628e">&nbsp;&nbsp; </font></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 0px 0in"><b><font color="#28628e">avino.com</font></b></p></td></tr></table><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></b><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>May 30, 2019</b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>AVINO REPORTS VOTING RESULTS OF AGM AND APPOINTS NEW DIRECTOR </b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>Avino Silver &amp; Gold Mines Ltd. (ASM: TSX/NYSE American, GV6: FSE, &#8220;Avino&#8221; or &#8220;the Company&#8221;)</b> is pleased to report that at the Annual General Meeting of shareholders of the Company held on May 30, 2019, all resolutions proposed to shareholders were duly passed. 29,931,644 common shares of the Company, representing approximately 45.74% of the Company&#8217;s issued and outstanding common shares as at the record date were voted.</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">The following briefly describes the matters voted upon and the outcome of the votes at the meeting:</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>1. </b><b>Setting the Number of Directors at Four</b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">According to proxies received and a vote conducted by a show of hands, and due to the passing of Michael Baybak, the resolution regarding the setting of the number of Directors at five was reduced to four and passed as follows:</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><table style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="85%" align="center" border="0"><tr height="15"><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="top" width="15%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>Votes For</b></p></td><td width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="top" width="15%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>% For</b></p></td><td width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="top" width="15%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>Votes Against</b></p></td><td width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="top" width="15%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>% Against</b></p></td></tr><tr height="15"><td valign="top"><p align="center">&nbsp;&nbsp;</p></td><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="top"><p align="center">&nbsp;</p></td><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="top"><p align="center">&nbsp;</p></td><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="top"><p align="center">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr height="15" bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center">7,249,919</p></td><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center">96.93</p></td><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center">229,888</p></td><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center">3.07</p></td></tr></table><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>2. </b><b>Election of Directors</b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">According to proxies received and a vote conducted by a show of hands, the following directors were elected to the board of directors of the Company as follows:</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><table style="WIDTH: 100%; TEXT-ALIGN: justify; FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>Director Nominee</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td id="hdcell" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="center"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>Votes For</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td id="hdcell" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="center"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>% For</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td id="hdcell" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="center"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>Votes Withheld</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>&nbsp;</b></p></td><td id="hdcell" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="center"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="center"><b>% Withheld</b></p></td><td valign="bottom"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="right"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="right"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="right"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" colspan="2" align="right"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Peter Bojtos</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">7,171,574</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">95.88</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">308,233</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">4.12</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Gary Robertson</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">7,185,664</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">96.07</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">294,143</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">3.93</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#cceeff"><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">David Wolfin</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">7,172,307</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">95.89</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">307,500</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">4.11</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr bgcolor="#ffffff"><td valign="top"><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Jasman Yee</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">7,186,715</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></td><td id="ffcell" valign="bottom" width="9%" align="right">96.08</td><td valign="bottom" width="1%"><p 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shareholders.</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp; <table id="pagebreak1e0943c4-b6da-4b71-8cd2-f0abffe04a10" class="pagebreak" style="FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tr><td class="hpbhr">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: center">1</td></tr><tr><td><div style="WIDTH: 100%; PAGE-BREAK-AFTER: always; LINE-HEIGHT: 0px"></div>&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;</td></tr></table></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>Appointment of New Director</b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Avino is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Ronald Andrews to its Board of Directors, as an additional director, effective today.</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Mr. Andrews is the owner and operator of Andrews Orchards and sells and distributes agricultural chemicals and fertilizers. He is also the president of West Wind Property Inc., which is a property management and holding company. Mr. Andrews is on the boards of Bonner Mall and Coral Gold Resources Ltd., and he has served as labor foreman for Kennecott Mining Company, a division of Rio Tinto in the Arctic Circle. Mr. Andrews has a Bachelor of Science degree from Washington State University and a Masters in Political Science. He served as a helicopter pilot in Vietnam and is retired from the United States Army Reserves.</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>About Avino</b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Avino is a silver and gold producer with a diversified pipeline of gold, silver and base metals properties in Mexico and Canada employing approximately 500 people. Avino produces from its wholly owned Avino and San Gonzalo Mines near Durango, Mexico, and is currently exploring and drilling at the Bralorne Gold Mine in British Columbia, Canada. The Company&#8217;s gold and silver production remains unhedged. The Company&#8217;s mission and strategy is to create shareholder value through its focus on profitable organic growth at the historic Avino Property near Durango, Mexico, and the strategic acquisition of mineral exploration and mining properties. We are committed to managing all business activities in an environmentally responsible and cost-effective manner, while contributing to the well-being of the communities in which we operate.</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b>ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD</b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><b><i>&#8220;David Wolfin&#8221;</i></b></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">________________________________ </p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">David Wolfin </p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">President &amp; CEO</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">Avino Silver &amp; Gold Mines Ltd.</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify">&nbsp;</p><p style="MARGIN: 0px" align="justify"><table class="pagebreak" style="FONT: 10pt TIMES NEW ROMAN" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" width="100%" border="0"><tr><td class="hpbhr">&nbsp;</td></tr><tr><td style="BORDER-BOTTOM: black 1px solid; TEXT-ALIGN: center">2</td></tr></table></p><p style="MARGIN: 0px">&nbsp;</p></BODY><!--Document Created by EDGARMaster--></html>
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