SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

July 18, 2003

 

 

CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Washington

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

 

1-7196

(Commission file number)

 

91-0599090

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

 

(a)          Financial Statements

 

None

 

(b)         Pro Forma Financial Information

 

None

 

(c)          Schedule of Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1.  Earnings Release.

 

 

ITEM 9.  INFORMATION PROVIDED UNDER ITEM 12.

 

The following information required under Item 12 is being reported under Item 9, in accordance with the Commission’s interim guidance.

 

On July 18, 2003, the Registrant issued an earnings release to announce its third quarter fiscal 2003 earnings for the three-month and nine-month periods ended June 30, 2003.

 

The earnings release is included in this report as Exhibit 99.1.

 

The information provided under this Item 9 (and 12) is not intended to be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and accordingly is not intended to be incorporated by reference in other filings by the Registrant.

 

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SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.

 

 

		CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORPORATION
July 25, 2003		By	/s/ J. D. Wessling
Date			J. D. Wessling
			Sr. Vice President—Finance, Chief Financial Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit Number		Description
99.1		Earnings Release

 

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