Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 23, 2008, The Dayton Power and Light Company ("Company") issued a press release announcing that the Company's Board of Directors declared quarterly dividends on the Company's preferred stock, payable September 1, 2008 to preferred shareholders of record as of August 15, 2008, as follows:

$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series A, Cumulative

$0.9375 per share on the 3.75% Series B, Cumulative

$0.975 per share on the 3.90% Series C, Cumulative

A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 Press Release of The Dayton Power and Light Company, dated July 23, 2008

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