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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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) October 25, 2006
COLUMBIA BANCORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Oregon 0-27938 93-1193156
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
401 East Third Street, Suite 200,
The Dalles, Oregon 97058
(Address of principal executive offices)
(541) 298-6649
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On October 25, 2006, Columbia Bancorp (the "Company") announced its financial
results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2006. A copy of the press
release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and incorporated by
reference.
ITEM 9.01. EXHIBITS.
(d) Exhibits
99.1 Press Release dated October 25, 2006.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: October 25, 2006 /s/ Roger L. Christensen
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Roger L. Christensen, President and
Chief Executive - Columbia River Bank;
President and Chief
Executive Officer - Columbia Bancorp
Dated: October 25, 2006
/s/ Greg B. Spear
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Greg B. Spear, Executive Vice
President, Chief Financial Officer -
Columbia River Bank; and Chief
Financial Officer - Columbia Bancorp