485BPOS 1 conestoga485bpos.htm SEC Filing



As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 23, 2011

File No. 333-90720

ICA No. 811-21120


U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

Form N-1A

 

                                REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

[X]

                                               Pre-Effective Amendment No. _____

[   ]

                                         Post-Effective Amendment No. 13

[X]

                                 And

  

                                               REGISTRATION STATEMENT UNDER THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940

[X]

                                         Amendment No. 14

  

 

CONESTOGA FUNDS

 

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Trust Instrument)

 

259 N. Radnor-Chester Road

Radnor Court, Suite 120

Radnor, PA 19087

(Address of Principal Executive Office)

 

(800) 320-7790

(Area Code and Telephone Number)

 

Copy to:

 

Joshua B. Deringer, Esq.

Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP

One Logan Square, Ste. 2000

Philadelphia, PA 19103

(Name and Address of Agent for Service)

 

Approximate Date of Proposed Public Offering:  As soon as practicable after this registration statement becomes effective.

 

It is proposed that this filing will become effective:

 

ýImmediately upon filing pursuant to paragraph (b)

¨on _____ pursuant to paragraph (b)

¨60 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

¨on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(1)

¨75 days after filing pursuant to paragraph (a)(2)

¨on (date) pursuant to paragraph (a)(2) of rule 485.

 

If appropriate, check the following box:

 

¨           this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for a previously filed post-effective amendment.





SIGNATURES


Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “1933 Act”) and the Investment Company Act of 1940, as amended, the Registrant certifies that it meets all the requirements for effectiveness of this registration statement under Rule 485(b) under the 1933 Act and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the City of Radnor and State of Pennsylvania, on the 23nd day of February, 2011.


CONESTOGA FUNDS

(Registrant)



By: /s/ William C. Martindale, Jr.

William C. Martindale, Jr., CEO


Pursuant to the requirements of the 1933 Act, this Registration Statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities indicated on the 23nd day of February, 2011.


*

W. Christopher Maxwell

Chairman of the Board and Trustee


/s/ William C. Martindale, Jr.

William C. Martindale, Jr.

Trustee and CEO


/s/ Robert M. Mitchell

Robert M. Mitchell

Treasurer


*

William B. Blundin

Trustee


*

Nicholas J. Kovich

Trustee


*

Richard E. Ten Haken

Trustee


*

Michael R. Walker

Trustee


*By: _/s/ Joshua B. Deringer_

Joshua B. Deringer

Attorney-in-Fact




EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

 

 

Index No.

  

Description of Exhibit

 

 

EX-101.INS

  

XBRL Instance Document

 

 

EX-101.SCH

  

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document

 

 

EX-101.CAL

  

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase

 

 

EX-101.DEF

  

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase

 

 

EX-101.LAB

  

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Labels Linkbase

 

 

EX-101.PRE

  

XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase