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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13D
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
VECTRA BANKING CORPORATION
(NAME OF ISSUER)
COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
(TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES)
922398 10 2
(CUSIP NUMBER)
GARY A. MOSKO
1380 SOUTH FEDERAL BOULEVARD
DENVER, COLORADO 80219 - (303) 486-0900
(NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND
COMMUNICATIONS)
JUNE 30, 1996
(DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF STATEMENT)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box ____.
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 922398 10 2 PAGE 2 OF 5 PAGES
1. Name of Reporting Person
S.S. or I.R.S. Identification No. of Above Person
Gary A. Mosko, Social Security No. ###-##-####
2. Check the appropriate box if a member of a group (a)
See item 2(a) of the attached Schedule 13D (b) ------
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3. SEC USE ONLY
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4. Source of Funds
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5. Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is ------
Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)
6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
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7. Sole Voting Power The reporting person
owns 19,095 shares of $100 Series A
Convertible Preferred Stock,
convertible into 144,113 shares of
Common Stock (4.2%).
NUMBER OF SHARES 8. Shared Voting Power The reporting
BENEFICIALLY person owns 11,894 shares of $100
OWNED BY EACH Series A Convertible Preferred
REPORTING PERSON Stock convertible into 90,445 shares
of Common Stock (2.6%).
9. Sole Dispositive Power The reporting
person owns 19,095 shares of $100
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock,
convertible into 144,113 shares of
Common Stock (4.2%).
10. Shared Dispositive Power The reporting
person owns 11,894 shares of $100
Series A Convertible Preferred Stock
convertible into 90,445 shares of
Common Stock (2.6%).
11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person: The
reporting person owns 31,079 shares of $100 Series A Convertible
Preferred Stock convertible into 234,558 shares of Common Stock
(6.8%).
12. Check Box if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) excludes certain
Shares
13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 6.8%
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SCHEDULE 13D
CUSIP NO. 922398 10 2 PAGE 3 OF 5 PAGES
14. Type of Reporting Person
IN
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1. SECURITY AND ISSUER
(a) This statement relates to the $.01 par value common stock of
Vectra Banking Corporation (the "Company" or the "Issuer").
(b) The principal executive offices of the Company are located at
1650 South Colorado Boulevard, Suite 320, Denver, Colorado
80209.
2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND
(a) Gary A. Mosko.
(b) The business address for Mr. Mosko is 1380 South Federal
Boulevard, Denver, Colorado 80219.
(c) The reporting person has been Executive Vice President and a
Director of the issuer since June 1996. From 1974 until
joining the issuer he was a director and an executive officer
of Southwest State Bank, most recently, since 1983 as
president and chairman of the board of directors. He also
served as president and chairman of the board of directors of
Bank Land Co., the majority shareholder of Southwest State
Bank, from 1991 until he joined the issuer.
(d) The reporting person has not been convicted in a criminal
proceeding during the last five years.
(e) The reporting person, during the last five years, was not a
party to any civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative
body which resulted in or is subject to a judgment, decree or
final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or
mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities
laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws.
(f) The reporting person is a citizen of the United States.
3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION
The subject securities were acquired as part of an acquisition by the
issuer of entities in which the reporting person was a shareholder.
4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION
The purpose of the acquisition of securities of the issuer was for
investment. The reporting person has no plans or proposals which
relate to or would result in:
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SCHEDULE 13D
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(a) The acquisition by any person of additional securities of the
issuer, or the disposition of securities of the issuer;
(b) An extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a merger,
reorganization or liquidation, involving the issuer or any of
its subsidiaries;
(c) A sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the
issuer or any of its subsidiaries;
(d) Any change in the present board of directors or management of
the issuer, including any plans or proposals to change the
number of term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies
on the board;
(e) Any material change in the present capitalization or dividend
policy of the issuer;
(f) Any other material change in the issuer's business or
corporate structure;
(g) Changes in the issuer's charter, bylaws or instruments
corresponding thereto or other actions which may impede the
acquisition of control of the issuer by any person;
(h) Causing a class of securities of the issuer to be delisted
from a national securities exchange or to cease to be
authorized to be quoted in an inter-dealer quotation system of
a registered national securities association;
(i) A class of equity securities of the issuer becoming eligible
for termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4)
of the Act; or
(j) Any action similar to any of those enumerated above.
5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
(a) At the Relevant Date: The reporting person owns 31,079 shares
of $100 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock convertible into
234,558 shares of Common Stock (6.8%).
(b) Represents the number of shares of Common Stock that may be
issued to the reporting person pursuant to his ownership of
31,079 shares of $100 Series A Convertible Preferred Stock.
Of this amount, the reporting person owns 19,095 shares
directly (or the equivalent of 144,113 shares of Common Stock)
and 11,984 shares indirectly (or the equivalent of 90,445
shares of Common Stock), of which 927 shares are owned as
custodian for children, 8,847 shares are owned as a trustee
and 2,210 shares are owned by a partnership of which the
reporting person is a general partner.
(c) All of the securities reported herein were acquired by the
reporting person in an acquisition effected by the issuer in
June 1996.
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(d) No other person is known to have the right to receive or the
power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds
from the sale of, the securities discussed herein, other than
the record holders of the securities.
(e) Not applicable.
6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT
TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER
There are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships
(legal or otherwise) between the reporting person and any person with
respect to any securities of the issuer.
7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
None.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: July 3, 1997 /s/ Gary A. Mosko
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Gary A. Mosko
