UNITED STATES
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): September 27, 2005
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CASCADE FINANCIAL CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Washington 000-25286 91-1661954
State of other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation Identification Number)
2828 Colby Avenue, Everett, WA 98201
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(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
(425) 339-5500
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
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following provisions:
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230.425).
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Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).
Item 5.03 Amendments to Charters or Bylaws and Change in Fiscal Year
On September 27, 2005, the Board of Directors of Cascade Financial
Corporation ("Cascade") amended Cascade's Bylaws to reflect an existing policy
requiring the resignation of directors from the Board upon attaining age 75. A
copy of the Amendment is attached as Exhibit 3.2.
Item 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Not applicable.
(b) Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit 3.2 Amendment to Bylaws of Cascade Financial Corporation
SIGNATURES
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.
Dated: September 27, 2005
By: /s/ Carol K. Nelson
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Its: President and CEO
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