SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): August 1, 2002
High Country Financial Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
North Carolina 000-1177182 01-0731354
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
149 Jefferson Road
Boone, North Carolina 28607
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (828) 265-4333
N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. Other Events.
Effective August 1, 2002, David H. Harman resigned his position as a director of
High Country Financial Corporation (the "Registrant") and as director of its
wholly-owned bank subsidiary, High Country Bank (the "Bank") and was appointed
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant and the
Bank. Effective as of July 31, 2002, Alan Jackson no longer serves as Senior
Vice President, Chief Operations Officer and Chief Financial Officer of the
Registrant.
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.
HIGH COUNTRY FINANCIAL CORPORATION
Date: September 4, 2002 By: /s/ John M. Brubaker
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John M. Brubaker, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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