ORCHARD SERIES FUND
8515 EAST ORCHARD ROAD
ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80111
March 1, 2000
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Orchard Series Fund, Inc.
Certification Pursuant to Rule 497(j) of the Securities Act of 1933
File Nos. 333-09217 and 811-07735
Ladies and Gentlemen:
In lieu of filing the form of Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information
for Orchard Series Fund (the "Fund") pursuant to paragraph (c) of Rule 497 of
the Securities Act of 1933, the Fund hereby certifies that:
(1) except for the Prospectus for the Orchard Value Fund Class A Shares filed as
part of the Fund's Post-Effective Amendment No. 8, the form or Prospectus
and Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed under
paragraph (c) of Rule 497 does not differ from that contained in
Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to the Fund's Registration Statement on Form
N-1A, the most recent amendment to the Fund's Registration Statement; and.
(2) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 8 to the Fund's Registration
Statement on Form N-1A has been filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission electronically via EDGAR transmission, on February 17, 2000.
The text of the Orchard Series Fund's Orchard Value Fund Class A Shares
Prospectus has been or will be filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
electronically via EDGAR transmission as part of a filing made pursuant to Rule
497(e) of the Securities Act of 1933. If you should have any questions regarding
the foregoing, please contact me at (303) 737-4001.
ORCHARD SERIES FUND
(Registrant)
/s/ Russell L. Biles
By: Russell L. Biles
Attorney
