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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) August 8 18, 2003

Clayton Homes, Inc.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in charter)


Delaware	1-8824	62-1671360

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission file number)	(IRS employer identification no.)


5000 Clayton Road, Maryville, Tennessee		37804

(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code		(865) 380-3000

Not applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. Item 11. Temporary Suspension of Trading Under Registrant’s Employee Benefit Plan. SIGNATURE Exhibit Index ExEX-99.1 ~~Press~~NOTICE ~~Release~~TO DIRECTORS 08/18/03

Item 5. Other Events.

On August 8, 2003, Clayton Homes, Inc., a Delaware corporation, issued a press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference, commenting on the proceedings in a court case brought by the Denver Area Meat Cutters.

Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

99.1 Notice ~~Press~~to ~~Release~~Directors ~~issued~~and byExecutive Officers of Clayton Homes, Inc., dated on August 8 18, 2003.

2Item 11. Temporary Suspension of Trading Under Registrant’s Employee Benefit Plan.

On August 18, 2003, Clayton Homes, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), sent a notice to its directors and executive officers, as required by Rule 104 of Regulation BTR, with respect to the extension of the “blackout period,” as such term is defined in Rule 100 of Regulation BTR, for the Company’s 401(k) Savings Plan (the “Plan”) from the week of August 10, 2003 until the week of September 15, 2003.

The notice provided to the Company’s directors and executive officers to this effect is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. The Company received notice of the extension of the blackout period from the Plan’s administrator on August 18, 2003.

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.

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		~~Press~~Notice ~~Release~~to ~~issued~~Directors byand Executive Officers of Clayton Homes, Inc., ondated August 818, 2003.

Date: August 8, 2003

August 18, 2003

CLAYTON HOMES, INC

CLAYTON HOMES, INC.

~~/s/ Kevin T. Clayton~~By:

/s/ Kevin T. Clayton Kevin T. Clayton Chief Executive Officer and President

Kevin T. Clayton Chief Executive Officer and President

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