X0101 42003-06-27 0000892449 VENTURE FINANCIAL GROUP INC N/A 0001034304 PARSONS KEN F SR 1110PRESIDENT/CEO/CHAIRMANCOMMON STOCK2003-06-274M073186.99A295983DCOMMON STOCK2003-06-274M0347008.64A330683DCOMMON STOCK6.992003-06-274M073180D1999-08-012004-07-31COMMON STOCK7318212530DCOMMON STOCK8.642003-06-274M0347000D1997-03-012006-02-28COMMON STOCK34700177830DAggregate amount includes 6,580 shares held in an IRA account for Mr. Parsons's benefit; 3,643 shares held indirectly in an IRA account for the benefit of Mr. Parsons's wife; 66,508 shares held indirectly in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan for the benefit of Mr. Parsons's; and 219,252 shares held jointly with Mr. Parsons's wife.Aggregate amount includes 6,580 shares held in an IRA account for Mr. Parsons's benefit; 3,643 shares held indirectly in an IRA account for the benefit of Mr. Parsons's wife; 66,508 shares held indirectly in an Employee Stock Ownership Plan for the benefit of Mr. Parsons's; and 253,952 shares held jointly with Mr. Parsons's wife./S/ LEIGH BAXTER, ATTORNEY IN FACT2003-07-11