UNITED STATESSECURITIES 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): June 24, 2008

CAMDEN NATIONAL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)

MAINE	01-28190	01-0413282
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(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)

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):

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Item 8.01      Other Events

Camden National Corporation issued a press release on June 24, 2008, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1, declaring a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share payable on July 31, 2008 for shareholders of record on July 15, 2008.

The full text of the press release in attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01.     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)       The following exhibits are filed with this Report:

Exhibit No.	Description
99.1	Dividend Press Release issued by Camden National Corporation on June 24, 2008.

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/ Sean G. Daly	Date: June 24, 2008
	Sean G. Daly
	Chief Financial Officer and Principal
	Financial & Accounting Officer