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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

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FORM 8-K

 

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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 29, 2004

 

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CAMDEN NATIONAL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

 

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MAINE

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

 

01-28190		01-0413282
(Commission file number)		(IRS employer identification no.)

 

Two Elm Street, Camden, Maine		04843
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

(207) 236-8821

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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Item 7 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)

Exhibits.

 

99.1		Second quarter 2004 shareholder letter and financial summary

 

Item 12 – Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

Camden National Corporation releases quarterly shareholder letter and financial summary for the second quarter of 2004.

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SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Company has duly caused this report to be filed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

CAMDEN NATIONAL CORPORATION
By:		/s/ Gregory A. Dufour		Date: July 29, 2004
		Gregory A. Dufour
		Chief Banking Officer and Principal
		Financial & Accounting Officer