-------- ------------------------------ FORM 3 OMB APPROVAL -------- ------------------------------ OMB Number: 3235-0104 Expires: January 31, 2005 Estimated average burden hours per response.........0.5 ------------------------------ U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES FILED PURSUANT TO SECTION 16(A) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934, SECTION 17(A) OF THE PUBLIC UTILITY HOLDING COMPANY ACT OF 1935 OR SECTION 30(H) OF THE INVESTMENT COMPANY ACT OF 1940 (PRINT OR TYPE RESPONSES) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. NAME AND ADDRESS OF REPORTING PERSON* RICHARDSON STEVEN A. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (LAST) (FIRST) (MIDDLE) 5225 S. LOOP 289, SUITE 120 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (STREET) Lubbock TX 79424 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CITY) (STATE) (ZIP) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. DATE OF EVENT REQUIRING STATEMENT (MONTH/DAY/YEAR) 12/02/02 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NUMBER OF REPORTING PERSON, IF AN ENTITY (VOLUNTARY) -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. ISSUER NAME AND TICKER OR TRADING SYMBOL ALAMOSA HOLDINGS, INC. APS -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. RELATIONSHIP OF REPORTING PERSON TO ISSUER (CHECK ALL APPLICABLE) [ ] DIRECTOR [ ] 10% OWNER [X] OFFICER (GIVE TITLE BELOW) [ ] OTHER (SPECIFY BELOW) CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. IF AMENDMENT, DATE OF ORIGINAL (MONTH/DAY/YEAR) _ -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. INDIVIDUAL OR JOINT/GROUP FILING (CHECK APPLICABLE LINE) [X] Form filed by One Reporting Person [ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person TABLE I -- NON-DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 2. AMOUNT OF SECURITIES 3. OWNERSHIP FORM: 1. TITLE OF SECURITY BENEFICIALLY OWNED DIRECT (D) OR 4. NATURE OF INDIRECT BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP (INSTR. 4) (INSTR. 4) INDIRECT (I) (INSTR. 5) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ NO SECURITIES OWNED ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ (Over) Page 1 SEC 1473(06-02) FORM 3 (CONTINUED) TABLE II DERIVATIVE SECURITIES BENEFICIALLY OWNED (E.G., PUTS, CALLS, WARRANTS, OPTIONS, CONVERTIBLE SECURITIES) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 5. OWNERSHIP FORM OF 2. DATE EXERCISABLE 3. TITLE AND AMOUNT OF SECURITIES DERIVATIVE AND EXPIRATION DATE UNDERLYING DERIVATIVE SECURITY 4. CONVER- SECURITY: (MONTH/DAY/YEAR) (INSTR. 4) SION OR DIRECT 6. NATURE OF ---------------------- --------------------------------- EXERCISE (D) OR INDIRECT DATE AMOUNT OR PRICE OF INDIRECT BENEFICIAL 1. TITLE OF DERIVATIVE EXER- EXPIRATION NUMBER DERIVATIVE (I) OWNERSHIP SECURITY (INSTR. 4) CISABLE DATE TITLE OF SHARES SECURITY (INSTR. 5) (INSTR. 5) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ -- -- -- -- -- -- -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. Explanation of Responses: /s/ Steven A. Richardson December 5, 2002 --------------------------------------------- ----------------------- Name: Date **Signature of Reporting Person * If the Form is filed by more than one Reporting Person, see Instruction 5(b)(v). ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space provided is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. Page 2 SEC 1473 (06-02)