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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">UNITED
  STATES<br>
  SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Washington,
  D.C. 20549</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="5" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">FORM&nbsp;8-K</font></b></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CURRENT
  REPORT</font></b></p>
  
  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="3" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Pursuant
  to Section&nbsp;13 OR 15(d)&nbsp;of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>
  
  <p style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">Date
  of Report (Date of earliest event reported)&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>May&nbsp;6, 2008</b></font></p>
  
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  <p align="center" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="5" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:18.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Centennial Bank Holdings,&nbsp;Inc.</font></b></p>
  
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    <p align="center" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><b><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">1331
    Seventeenth St., Suite&nbsp;300</font></b></p>
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    <p style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:1.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
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    <p align="center" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">(Address of principal executive offices)</font></p>
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    <p align="center" style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">(Zip Code)</font></p>
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  <p style="color:black;margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" color="black" face="Times New Roman" style="color:windowtext;font-size:10.0pt;">Registrant&#146;s
  telephone number, including area code&nbsp;&nbsp;<b>303-293-5563</b></font></p>
  
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  report.)</font></p>
  
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  filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
  registrant under any of the following provisions:</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .25in;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;Written communications pursuant to Rule&nbsp;425
  under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .25in;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .25in;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;Soliciting material pursuant to Rule&nbsp;14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .25in;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant
  to Rule&nbsp;14d-2(b)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .25in;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .25in;text-autospace:none;text-indent:-.25in;"><font size="2" face="Wingdings" style="font-size:10.0pt;">o</font><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;&nbsp;Pre-commencement communications pursuant
  to Rule&nbsp;13e-4(c)&nbsp;under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 5.03&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws;
  Change in Fiscal Year</font></b><font size="2" style="font-size:10.0pt;">.</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On May&nbsp;6, 2008, the Company&#146;s stockholders approved two amendments
  to the Company&#146;s Certificate of Incorporation: (1)&nbsp;to change the Company&#146;s
  name to Guaranty Bancorp and (2)&nbsp;to allow stockholders to call a special
  meeting of stockholders.&#160; A copy of the
  Certificate of Amendment of the Company&#146;s Certificate of Incorporation is filed
  as Exhibit&nbsp;3.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.&#160; The Certificate of Amendment, including the
  name change, becomes effective as of May&nbsp;12, 2008.</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On May&nbsp;6, 2008, the Company&#146;s Board of Directors approved Amended
  and Restated Bylaws of the Company.&#160; The
  changes to the Bylaws include: (1)&nbsp;the name change to Guaranty Bancorp; (2)&nbsp;adding
  a provision in Article&nbsp;I, Section&nbsp;2 to allow stockholders who own 25%
  of the outstanding shares of stock to call a special meeting of stockholders; (3)&nbsp;amendment
  of Article&nbsp;I, Section&nbsp;7 to clarify the revocability of proxies and
  voting at meetings of stockholders; (4)&nbsp;adding a provision in Article&nbsp;I,
  Section&nbsp;8 to clarify the Inspector of Elections&#146; duties concerning
  determining the validity and counting of proxies and ballots; (5)&nbsp;clarifying
  amendments to Article&nbsp;I, Section&nbsp;10 concerning advance notice procedures;
  and (6)&nbsp;adding a new Article&nbsp;I, Section&nbsp;11 regarding the
  approval of stockholder proposals, which require the affirmative vote of the
  holders of not less than a majority of all outstanding share of capital stock
  of the Company.&#160; A copy of the Amended
  and Restated Bylaws of the Company is filed as Exhibit&nbsp;3.2 hereto and
  incorporated herein by reference.&#160; The
  Amended and Restated Bylaws become effective as of May&nbsp;12, 2008.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 8.01&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Other Events.</font></b></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">&nbsp;</font></p>
  
  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On May&nbsp;6, 2008, the Company issued a press
  release announcing the results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, including
  the approval of the Company&#146;s name change to Guaranty Bancorp.&#160; A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1
  hereto and incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">Item 9.01&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; Financial Statements and Exhibits.</font></b></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;page-break-after:avoid;"><i><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-style:italic;">(d)&nbsp;Exhibits.</font></i></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt .5in;page-break-after:avoid;text-indent:-.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">The following exhibit is
  being furnished herewith:</font></p>
  
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  Amendment to Registrant&#146;s Certificate of Incorporation, effective as of May&nbsp;12,
  2008.</font></p>
  
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  Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, effective as of May&nbsp;12, 2008.</font></p>
  
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  Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to
  be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><b><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;font-weight:bold;">CENTENNIAL BANK HOLDINGS, INC.</font></b></p>
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text: UNITED
  STATES
  SECURITIES 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)
  May 6, 2008
  Centennial Bank Holdings, Inc.
  (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  000-51556
  41-2150446
  (State or other jurisdiction
  (Commission
  (IRS Employer
  of incorporation)
  File Number)
  Identification No.)
  1331
    Seventeenth St., Suite 300
  Denver, CO
  80202
  (Address of principal executive offices)
  (Zip Code)
  Registrant's
  telephone number, including area code
  303-293-5563
  (Former name or former address, if changed since last
  report.)
  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:
  o
  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425
  under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
  o
  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12
  under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant
  to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement communications pursuant
  to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 5.03               Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws;
  Change in Fiscal Year
  .
  On May 6, 2008, the Company's stockholders approved two amendments
  to the Company's Certificate of Incorporation: (1) to change the Company's
  name to Guaranty Bancorp and (2) to allow stockholders to call a special
  meeting of stockholders.  A copy of the
  Certificate of Amendment of the Company's Certificate of Incorporation is filed
  as Exhibit 3.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.  The Certificate of Amendment, including the
  name change, becomes effective as of May 12, 2008.
  On May 6, 2008, the Company's Board of Directors approved Amended
  and Restated Bylaws of the Company.  The
  changes to the Bylaws include: (1) the name change to Guaranty Bancorp; (2) adding
  a provision in Article I, Section 2 to allow stockholders who own 25%
  of the outstanding shares of stock to call a special meeting of stockholders; (3) amendment
  of Article I, Section 7 to clarify the revocability of proxies and
  voting at meetings of stockholders; (4) adding a provision in Article I,
  Section 8 to clarify the Inspector of Elections' duties concerning
  determining the validity and counting of proxies and ballots; (5) clarifying
  amendments to Article I, Section 10 concerning advance notice procedures;
  and (6) adding a new Article I, Section 11 regarding the
  approval of stockholder proposals, which require the affirmative vote of the
  holders of not less than a majority of all outstanding share of capital stock
  of the Company.  A copy of the Amended
  and Restated Bylaws of the Company is filed as Exhibit 3.2 hereto and
  incorporated herein by reference.  The
  Amended and Restated Bylaws become effective as of May 12, 2008.
  Item 8.01               Other Events.
  On May 6, 2008, the Company issued a press
  release announcing the results of its Annual Meeting of Stockholders, including
  the approval of the Company's name change to Guaranty Bancorp.  A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
  hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
  Item 9.01               Financial Statements and Exhibits.
  (d) Exhibits.
  The following exhibit is
  being furnished herewith:
  3.1
  Certificate of
  Amendment to Registrant's Certificate of Incorporation, effective as of May 12,
  2008.
  3.2
  Amended and
  Restated Bylaws of the Registrant, effective as of May 12, 2008.
  99.1
  Press Release,
  dated May 6, 2008.
  2
  SIGNATURE
  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.
  CENTENNIAL BANK HOLDINGS, INC.
  By:
  /s/
    Zsolt K. Besskó
  Name:
  Zsolt K. Besskó
  Title:
  Executive Vice President,
    General
  Counsel and Secretary
  Date:  May 7, 2008
  3