Edgar Filing: BOULDER TOTAL RETURN FUND INC

Ownership Submission

FORM 4

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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN 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

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person ^*

SUSAN L CICIORA TRUST

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BOULDER TOTAL RETURN FUND INC [BTF]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

_____ Director	__X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)	_____ Other (specify below)

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

1029 WEST 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 400

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/20/2015

(Street)

ANCHORAGE, AK 99503

4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned

1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	03/20/2015		S⁽¹⁾		72,176	D	⁽¹⁾	0	D ⁽²⁾ ⁽³⁾

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)

2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security

3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)

5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)

6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)

7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)

8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)

9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)

10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)

11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)

Code

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address	Relationships
Reporting Owner Name / Address	Director	10% Owner	Officer	Other
SUSAN L CICIORA TRUST 1029 WEST 3RD AVENUE, SUITE 400 ANCHORAGE, AK 99503		X
HOREJSI STEWART R 200 SOUTH SANTA FE SALINA, KS 67401		X

Signatures

Douglas J. Blattmachr, President, Alaska Trust Company, trustee of the Susan L. Ciciora Trust		03/24/2015
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date
Stewart R. Horejsi		03/24/2015
^**Signature of Reporting Person		Date

Explanation of Responses:

*	If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(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).
(1)	Disposed of on March 20, 2015 pursuant to an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization between the Issuer and Boulder Growth & Income Fund, Inc. (BIF) and two affiliated funds in exchange for BIF common stock at a conversion rate of 3.121182 shares of BIF common stock (net asset value $10.73 per share) for each share of Issuers common stock (net asset value $33.50 per share).
(2)	The trustee of the Susan L. Ciciora Trust (the Trust) is Alaska Trust Company, which may be deemed to control the Trust. As a result of his advisory role with the Trust, Stewart R. Horejsi may be deemed to have indirect beneficial ownership of the Shares directly beneficially owned by the Trust. However, Mr. Horejsi disclaims such beneficial ownership of the Shares directly beneficially held by the Trust.
(3)	Trusts, persons and entities affiliated with the Susan L. Ciciora Trust, including the Lola Brown Trust No. 1B, the Ernest Horejsi Trust No. 1B, the Stewart West Indies Trust and Evergreen Atlantic LLC, owned an aggregate of 5,215,262 Shares of the Issuer prior to the reorganization of the Issuer on March 20, 2015.

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