UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report
March 9, 2004
(Date of earliest event reported)
Callon Petroleum Company
| Delaware | 001-14039 | 64-0844345 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer | ||
| incorporation or organization) | Identification Number) |
200 North Canal St.
Natchez, Mississippi 39120
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(601) 442-1601
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
| Item 5. Other Events | ||||||||
| Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits | ||||||||
| SIGNATURES | ||||||||
| Exhibit Index | ||||||||
| Press Release dated March 9, 2004 | ||||||||
Item 5. Other Events
On March 9, 2004, Callon Petroleum Company issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 announcing that Dennis W. Christian, Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer is retiring as an officer and director of the company.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibits
| Exhibit Number |
Title of Document |
|
99.1
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Press release dated March 9, 2004 announcing the retirement of Dennis W. Christian. |
SIGNATURES
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.
| Callon Petroleum Company |
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| March 11, 2004 | By: | John S. Weatherly | ||
| John S. Weatherly | ||||
| Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | ||||