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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):  December 6, 2010 (December 3, 2010)
 
NATIONAL PENN BANCSHARES, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
 
Pennsylvania
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
 
000-22537-01
 
23-2215075
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
Philadelphia and Reading Avenues,
Boyertown, PA  19512
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (800) 822-3321
 
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
 

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Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01 – Other Events

National Penn Bancshares, Inc. announced that the sale of Christiana Bank & Trust Company, headquartered in Greenville, Delaware and a subsidiary of National Penn, to WSFS Financial Corporation was completed as of the close of business on December 3, 2010.  The press release concerning the closing of this transaction is filed herein as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

 
 
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Exhibit Number                                           Description

    99.1               
Press release of National Penn Bancshares, Inc. dated December 6, 2010.
   



 
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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.

   
NATIONAL PENN BANCSHARES, INC.
     
Date:
December 6, 2010
 
By:
/s/ Scott V. Fainor                  
       
Name: 
Scott V. Fainor
       
Title:
President and CEO


 
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EXHIBIT INDEX


   Exhibit Number
Description
   
99.1
Press release of National Penn Bancshares, Inc., dated December 6, 2010.
   


 
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