X0202 4 2007-12-21 0000353191 NORTH VALLEY BANCORP NOVB 0001173570 GHIDINELLI DAN W 6114 TURNBERRY CT. REDDING CA 96003 1 0 0 0 Common Stock 2007-12-20 4 A 0 525 13.08 A 35500 D Common Stock 20861 I TRUSTEE Mr. Ghidinelli serves as Trustee of the Balma Grandchildren Trust and he disclaims beneficial ownership of any and all shares of North Valley Bancorp common stock held in the name of said Trust or in the name of the Trustee for said Trust. REPRESENTS IMPLEMENTATION OF SECTION 8 OF THE 1998 EMPLOYEE STOCK INCENTIVE PLAN WHEREBY EACH DIRECTOR IS GRANTED A STOCK AWARD OF 900 SHARES PER YEAR AS A RETAINER. THIS GRANT REPRESENTS BALANCE OF PRO RATA SHARES GRANTED 8/23/07. /s/ DANTE W. GHIDINELLI 2007-12-21