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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 and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 10, 2000
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Tennessee
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
333-75405-05 62-0997810
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.
500 Alcoa Trail
Maryville, TN 37804
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(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 865-380-3000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events
For each of the following Remittance Dates of October 10, 2000,
September 7, 2000, August 7, 2000, July 7, 2000, June 7, 2000, May 8, 2000, and
April 7, 2000, The Chase Manhattan Bank, as Trustee, made the monthly
distributions to the holders of the Vanderbilt Mortgage and Finance, Inc.
Manufactured Housing Contract Senior/Subordinate Pass-Through Certificates,
Series 2000A.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
The following are filed herewith. The exhibit numbers correspond
with Item 601(b) of Regulation S-K.
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Exhibit No. Description Page
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20 Monthly Reports delivered by 3
the Trustee to Certificateholders
in connection with the distributions
on the Remittance Dates specified
in Item 5 above.
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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.
VANDERBILT MORTGAGE AND FINANCE, INC.,
as Servicer
By: /s/ David R. Jordan
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Name: David R. Jordan
Title: Secretary
Dated: October 10, 2000