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            5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
            Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
            Officers.</font></div>
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            <font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">August 20, 2008, Vineyard
            National
            Bancorp (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) and its wholly owned subsidiary Vineyard Bank, National
            Association (the &#8220;Bank&#8221;) announced the following changes to the Board of
            Directors of the Company:</font></font></div>
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          <div style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN-LEFT: 0pt; TEXT-INDENT: 36pt; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0pt" align="justify"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, serif"><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Cynthia
            Harriss resigned as a director
            of the Company and the Bank.&#160;&#160;Ms. Harriss&#8217; resignation did not result
            from any disagreement with the Company concerning any matter relating
            to the
            Company&#8217;s operations, policies or practices.</font></font></div>
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            B. Hansen currently serves as
            chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank and was appointed by the
            Board of
            Directors of the Company (the &#8220;Board&#8221;) to serve as a director of the Company,
            pending regulatory approval, to fill the vacancy left by the departure
            of Ms.
            Harriss.&#160;&#160;The Company anticipates that Mr. Hansen will also serve on
            the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee and Audit and
            Compliance</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; COLOR: #000000">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Committee
            of the Company.&#160;&#160;The
            Board did not elect Mr. Hansen pursuant to any arrangements or understandings
            between Mr. Hansen and the Company, the Bank, or any other
            person.&#160;&#160;There are no material transactions between Mr. Hansen and the
            Company, the Bank or any other person.</font></font></div>
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            G. LeSieur III, the Company&#8217;s
            interim Chief Executive Officer and President and former Chairman of
            the Board
            of Directors of the Company, was appointed by the Board to serve as a
            director
            of the Company, pending regulatory approval.&#160;&#160;Mr. LeSieur served as a
            director of the Company and the Bank from December, 2004 through August
            11,
            2008, the date the shareholder vote for the 2008 Annual Shareholders
            Meeting
            (the &#8220;Annual Meeting&#8221;) was certified and the Company&#8217;s new Board was appointed.
            Mr. LeSieur will not serve on any other committees of the
            Company.&#160;&#160;The Board did not elect Mr. LeSieur pursuant to any
            arrangements or understandings between Mr. LeSieur and the Company, the
            Bank, or
            any other person.</font></font></div>
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            23, 2008, </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Mr. </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">LeSieur
            was appointed as</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">&#160;</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">interim
            Chief Executive Officer while
            the Company conducts an executive search for a new Chief Executive Officer.
            </font></font></div>
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            5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal
            Year.</font></div>
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            the Board </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">approved </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">an
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            Article III, Section 2 of the
            Company&#8217;s Amended and Restated Bylaws (the &#8220;Company Bylaws&#8221;) to increase the
            number of authorized directors from seven (7) to eight (8).</font></font></div>
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            foregoing is intended to be only a
            summary, does not purport to be a complete description of the amendments
            approved by</font>&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">the Board
            and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Certificate of Amendment
            to
            the Amended and Restated Bylaws of</font>&#160;<font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Vineyard National
            Bancorp attached to
            this </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Current Report
            on Form
            8-K as Exhibit 3.1, whi</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">ch
            is incorporated herein by reference.</font></font></div>
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            8.01.&#160;&#160;Other
            Events.</font></font></div>
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            behalf of the Company as the sole
            shareholder of the Bank, on August 5, 2008 the Board held a shareholder
            meeting
            for the Bank following the Annual Meeting to take action for the appointment
            of
            the following individuals as directors of the Bank:&#160;&#160;Douglas Kratz,
            Perry D. Hansen, </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Glen
            Terry, </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">David
            Buxbaum</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">, Lester Strong,
            Charles Keagle</font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">, Cynthia
            Harriss, </font><font style="DISPLAY: inline; COLOR: #000000">Harice
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            James G. LeSieur III (collectively,
            the &#8220;Bank Directors&#8221;).&#160;&#160;As stated above, Ms. Harriss resigned from the
            Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank on August 20,
            2008.&#160;&#160;The Board did not appoint the Bank Directors pursuant to any
            arrangements or understandings between any of such directors and the
            Company,
            the Bank or any other person.&#160;&#160;With the exception of the previously
            disclosed employee compensation paid to Mr. LeSieur in connection with
            his
            service as the Company and the Bank&#8217;s interim Chief Executive Officer and
            President, there are no material transactions between such directors
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form8-k.htm
UNITED
        STATES
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
August
                    25, 2008
Date
                    of Report (Date of earliest event
                    reported)
VINEYARD
                    NATIONAL
                    BANCORP
(Exact
                    name of registrant as specified in
                    its charter)
California
000-20862
33-0309110
(State
                  or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission
                  File Number)
(IRS
                  Employer Identification
                  No.)
1260 Corona
                Pointe
                Court, Corona, California
92879
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
(951)271-4232
(Registrant's
                      telephone number, including area
                      code)
Not
                      Applicable
(Former
                      name, former address and former fiscal
                      year, if changed since last
                      report)
Check
          the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended
          to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under
          any of
          the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):
o
Written communications
          pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o
Soliciting material
          pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o
Pre-commencement
          communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
          240.14d-2(b))
o
Pre-commencement
          communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
          240.13e-4(c))
Item
            5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;
            Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain
            Officers.
Effective
August 20, 2008, Vineyard
            National
            Bancorp (the "Company") and its wholly owned subsidiary Vineyard Bank, National
            Association (the "Bank") announced the following changes to the Board of
            Directors of the Company:
Cynthia
            Harriss resigned as a director
            of the Company and the Bank.  Ms. Harriss' resignation did not result
            from any disagreement with the Company concerning any matter relating
            to the
            Company's operations, policies or practices.
Perry
            B. Hansen currently serves as
            chairman of the Board of Directors of the Bank and was appointed by the
            Board of
            Directors of the Company (the "Board") to serve as a director of the Company,
            pending regulatory approval, to fill the vacancy left by the departure
            of Ms.
            Harriss.  The Company anticipates that Mr. Hansen will also serve on
            the Nomination and Corporate Governance Committee and Audit and
            Compliance
Committee
            of the Company.  The
            Board did not elect Mr. Hansen pursuant to any arrangements or understandings
            between Mr. Hansen and the Company, the Bank, or any other
            person.  There are no material transactions between Mr. Hansen and the
            Company, the Bank or any other person.
James
            G. LeSieur III, the Company's
            interim Chief Executive Officer and President and former Chairman of
            the Board
            of Directors of the Company, was appointed by the Board to serve as a
            director
            of the Company, pending regulatory approval.  Mr. LeSieur served as a
            director of the Company and the Bank from December, 2004 through August
            11,
            2008, the date the shareholder vote for the 2008 Annual Shareholders
            Meeting
            (the "Annual Meeting") was certified and the Company's new Board was appointed.
            Mr. LeSieur will not serve on any other committees of the
            Company.  The Board did not elect Mr. LeSieur pursuant to any
            arrangements or understandings between Mr. LeSieur and the Company, the
            Bank, or
            any other person.
As
            previously disclosed, e
ffective January
            23, 2008,
Mr.
LeSieur
            was appointed as
interim
            Chief Executive Officer while
            the Company conducts an executive search for a new Chief Executive Officer.
Item
            5.03. Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws; Change in Fiscal
            Year.
O
n
            A
ugust 20, 2008,
            the Board
approved
an
amendment
to
            Article III, Section 2 of the
            Company's Amended and Restated Bylaws (the "Company Bylaws") to increase the
            number of authorized directors from seven (7) to eight (8).
The
            foregoing is intended to be only a
            summary, does not purport to be a complete description of the amendments
            approved by
the Board
            and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Certificate of Amendment
            to
            the Amended and Restated Bylaws of
Vineyard National
            Bancorp attached to
            this
Current Report
            on Form
            8-K as Exhibit 3.1, whi
ch
            is incorporated herein by reference.
Item
            8.01.  Other
            Events.
On
            behalf of the Company as the sole
            shareholder of the Bank, on August 5, 2008 the Board held a shareholder
            meeting
            for the Bank following the Annual Meeting to take action for the appointment
            of
            the following individuals as directors of the Bank:  Douglas Kratz,
            Perry D. Hansen,
Glen
            Terry,
David
            Buxbaum
, Lester Strong,
            Charles Keagle
, Cynthia
            Harriss,
Harice
"
Dev
"
Ogle
and
            James G. LeSieur III (collectively,
            the "Bank Directors").  As stated above, Ms. Harriss resigned from the
            Board of Directors of the Company and the Bank on August 20,
            2008.  The Board did not appoint the Bank Directors pursuant to any
            arrangements or understandings between any of such directors and the
            Company,
            the Bank or any other person.  With the exception of the previously
            disclosed employee compensation paid to Mr. LeSieur in connection with
            his
            service as the Company and the Bank's interim Chief Executive Officer and
            President, there are no material transactions between such directors
            and the
            Company, the Bank or any other person.
Item
            9.01. 
Exhibits.
(d)
            Exhibits
EXHIBIT
NUMBER
DESCRIPTION
3.1
Certificate
            of Amendment to the
            Amended and Restated Bylaws of Vineyard National
            Bancorp
SIGNATURES
Pursuant
          to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
          the
          Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
          undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Vineyard
                    National Bancorp
(Registrant)
Dated:
                    August 25, 2008
By:
/s/
Gordon
                    Fong
Name:
Gordon
                    Fong
Title:
Executive
                    Vice President and Chief Financial
                    Officer