U.S. 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)
March 2, 2006

 

 

CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORPORATION

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Washington

 

1-7196

 

91-0599090

(State or other jurisdiction

 

(Commission file number)

 

(IRS Employer

of incorporation)

 

 

 

Identification Number)

 

222 Fairview Avenue North, Seattle, Washington 98109
(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(206) 624-3900
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2 below):

 

o            Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

o            Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

o            Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 


 

Item 8.01                                             Other Events

 

Order Granting Motion for Approval of the Settlement Agreement with Cascade Natural Gas Corporation Pursuant to Rule 9019 of the Federal rules of Bankruptcy Procedure:

 

On March 2, 2006, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Northern District of Texas approved a settlement agreement between Mint Farm Generation, LLC and Cascade Natural Gas Corporation. The settlement ordered that Cascade Natural Gas Corporation is granted an allowed Mirant Debtor Class 3 claim against Mint Farm Generation, LLC in the amount of $850,000.

 

Item 9.01                                             Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)                                 Exhibits

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

none

 

 

SIGNATURE

 

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.

 

 

 

 

CASCADE NATURAL GAS CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

Dated:  March 7, 2006

 

By:

 /s/ Rick Davis

 

 

 

 

 Rick Davis

 

 

 

 Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit No.

 

Description of Exhibit

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

none

 

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