Registration No. 33-16049
FORM S-3
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 2
TO
FORM S-3
TO REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE
SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
Sterling Financial Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Pennsylvania
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
23-2449551
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
525 Greenfield Road
P.O. Box 10608
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17605-0608
(717) 295-7551
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices)
John E. Stefan, President and Chief Executive Officer
Sterling Financial Corporation
525 Greenfield Road
P.O. Box 10608
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17605-0608
(717) 295-7551
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
including area code, of agent for service)
Copy to:
Clinton W. Kemp, Esquire
Stevens & Lee
One Penn Square
P.O. Box 1594
Lancaster, Pennsylvania 17608-1594
If the only securities being registered on this Form are
being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plan,
please check the following box.
[X]
If any of the securities being registered on this Form are
to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule
415 under the Securities Act of 1933, other than securities
offered only in connection with dividend or interest reinvestment
plans, check the following box.
[ ]
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to Registration
Statement No. 33-16049 is filed solely to deregister all
securities registered pursuant to Registration Statement No.
33-16049 that remain unsold at the termination of the offering,
as follows:
Amount Remaining
Unsold at
Termination of
Title of Securities Offering and
Registered Amount Registered Deregistered Hereby
Common Stock, par 200,000 shares 11,292 shares
value $5.00 per share
This Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 shall become effective
immediately in accordance with the provisions of Rule 464.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
the registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to
believe that it meets all of the requirements for filing of Form
S-3 and has duly caused Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to this
registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in Lancaster,
Pennsylvania on September 30, 1994.
STERLING FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ John E. Stefan
John E. Stefan, President and
Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933,
Post-Effective Amendment No. 2 to this registration statement has
been signed by the following persons in the capacities and on the
date indicated.
Name Capacity
John E. Stefan* Chairman of the Board, President,
(John E. Stefan) Chief Executive Officer, and
Director
Jere L. Obetz* Vice President, Treasurer, and
(Jere L. Obetz) Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial Officer)
Ronald L. Bowman* Vice President/Secretary
(Ronald L. Bowman) (Principal Accounting Officer)
Richard H. Albright, Jr.* Director
(Richard H. Albright, Jr.)
Director
(John E. Burkholder)
Director
(Robert H. Caldwell)
Howard E. Groff, Jr.* Director
(Howard E. Groff, Jr.)
J. Robert Hess* Director
(J. Robert Hess)
Director
(Calvin G. High)
Name Capacity
E. Glenn Nauman* Director
(E. Glenn Nauman)
Director
(Glenn R. Walz)
* By:/s/ Ronald L. Bowman Dated: September 30, 1994
Ronald L. Bowman,
Attorney-in-fact