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Form 8-K for NORTHWEST NATURAL GAS CO


31-Mar-2009

Other Events, Financial Statements and Exhibits


Item 8.01 Other Events.

On March 25, 2009, Northwest Natural Gas Company (NW Natural) issued and sold $75,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 5.370% Secured Medium-Term Notes due 2020 (the Notes) pursuant to the terms of a Distribution Agreement (the Distribution Agreement), dated March 18, 2009, among NW Natural and Banc of America Securities, UBS Securities LLC, J. P. Morgan Securities Inc. and Piper Jaffray & Co. The Notes are registered under NW Natural's automatic shelf registration statement on Form S-3 (SEC File No. 333-148527) (the Registration Statement).

In connection with the issuance and sale of the Notes, NW Natural is filing two legal opinions regarding the validity of the Notes as Exhibit 5(a) and 5(b) to this Form 8-K for the purpose of incorporating the opinions into the Registration Statement.



Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

The following exhibits are being filed pursuant to Item 8.01 herein.

Exhibit      Description

 5(a)        Opinion of Margaret D. Kirkpatrick, Esquire, regarding the validity of
             the Notes.

 5(b)        Opinion of Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP, regarding the validity of the
             Notes.


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