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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000865911-03-000001
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20030509
FILED AS OF DATE:		20030514

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PATRICK RYAN R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001190835

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-23322
		FILM NUMBER:		03696648

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19632 PAINTED RIDGE LOOP
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX 369
		CITY:			BEND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97702

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CASCADE BANCORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000865911
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				931034484
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			OR
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 N W WALL ST
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 369
		CITY:			BEND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97709
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5413856205

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1100 NW WALL STREET
		STREET 2:		P.O. BOX
		CITY:			BEND
		STATE:			OR
		ZIP:			97709
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