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| FORM 4 | UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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[_] Check this box if
no longer subject STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
to Section 16.
Form 4 or Form 5 Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities
obligations may Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the
continue. See Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or
Instruction 1(b). Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Holcombe Marie A.
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(Last) (First) (Middle)
700 Nepperhan Avenue
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(Street)
Yonkers NY 10701
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(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Hudson Valley Holding Corp.
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3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person
(Voluntary)
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4. Statement for Month/Year Aug-00
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5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year)
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6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)
[X] Director [_] Officer [X] 10% Owner [_] Other
(give title) (Specify below)
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7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
[_] Form filed by One Reporting Person
[X] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I--Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title 2. Trans- 3. Trans- 4. Securities Acquired (A) 5. Amount of 6. Owner- 7. Nature
of action action or Disposed of (D) Securities ship if In-
Security Date Code (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Beneficially Form: direct
(Instr. 3) (Month/ (Instr. 8) Owned at Direct Bene-
Day/ ----------------------------------------------- End of (D) or ficial
Year) Month Indirect Owner-
Code V Amount (A) or Price (Instr. 3 and 4) (I) ship
(D) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4)
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Common Stock 7/12/2000 S 6,163 D 36.50 391,478 I By Self as
Trustee for
GRAT
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* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction
4(b)(v).
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities
beneficially owned or indirectly. (Over)
(Print or Type Response)
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Table II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title of Derivative 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Transac- 5. Number of Deriv-
Security (Instr. 3) sion or action tion Code ative Securities
Exercise Date (Instr. 8) Acquired (A) or
Price of (Month/ Disposed of (D)
Deriv- Day/ (Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
ative Year)
Security
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Code V A D
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N/A
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6. Date Exer- 7. Title and Amount of 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Na-
cisable and underlying Securities of of Deriv- ship ture
Expiration (Instr. 3 and 4) Deriv- ative Form of In-
Date ative Secur- of De- direct
(Month/Day/ Secur- ities rivative Bene-
Year) ity Bene- Security ficial
(Instr. ficially Direct Owner-
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Date Expira- Amount or at End Indirect (Instr.
Exer- tion Title Number of of (I) 4)
cisable Date Shares Month (Instr. 4)
(Instr. 4)
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/s/ Marie A. Holcombe 9/4/00
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**Signature of Reporting Person Date
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal
Criminal Violations.
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually
signed.
If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.
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Joint Filer Information
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Name: Gregory F. Holcombe
Address: 700 Nepperhan Avenue
Yonkers, New York 10701
Designated Filer: Marie A. Holcombe
Issuer: Hudson Valley Holding Corp.
Statement for Month/Year: August 2000
Signature: /s/ Gregory F. Holcombe
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Date: 9/4/00
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