-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, HfecmA6BxZjrjpn6biAfmCEigUFMMAuYkT/C6f66wRjE+jZtnZHbJotLWwhnSzAA z9fqlIfrFNbmWTnNby7VxQ== 0001047469-98-027622.txt : 19980720 0001047469-98-027622.hdr.sgml : 19980720 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001047469-98-027622 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19980717 SROS: NONE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SIGHT RESOURCE CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000895651 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-HEALTH SERVICES [8000] IRS NUMBER: 043181524 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-46979 FILM NUMBER: 98667831 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 JEFFREY AVENUE CITY: HOLLISTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01746 BUSINESS PHONE: 5084296916 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 100 JEFFREY AVENUE CITY: HOLLISTON STATE: MA ZIP: 01746 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWVISION TECHNOLOGY INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940224 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: SAFRAN GORDON CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001023948 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24909 DUFFIELD ROAD CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44122 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 24909 DUFFIELD ROAD CITY: CLEVELAND STATE: OH ZIP: 44122 SC 13D 1 SC 13D SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549 ------------------ SCHEDULE 13D UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 1) Sight Resource Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NAME OF ISSUER) Common Stock, $.01 par value - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES) 826 55 N105 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP NUMBER) Gordon Safran 24909 Duffield Road Cleveland, Ohio 44122 (216) 831-0575 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER OF PERSON AUTHORIZED TO RECEIVE NOTICES AND COMMUNICATIONS) November 5, 1997 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (DATE OF EVENT WHICH REQUIRES FILING OF THIS STATEMENT) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box / /. (continued on following pages) (Page 1 of 4 pages) CUSIP NO. 826 55 N105 13D PAGE 2 OF 4 PAGES - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Gordon Safran - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) / / (b) /X/ - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* Not Applicable. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) or 2(e) / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION U.S.A. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7 SOLE VOTING POWER 173,999 NUMBER OF SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------- BENEFICIALLY 8 SHARED VOTING POWER 171,552 OWNED BY EACH ------------------------------------------------------------- REPORTING 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 173,999 PERSON WITH ------------------------------------------------------------- 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 171,552 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 345,551 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* / / - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 3.88% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* IN - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 1. SECURITY AND ISSUER. The class of equity securities to which this Schedule relates is the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock"), of Sight Resource Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer"). The principal executive offices of the Issuer are located at 100 Jeffrey Avenue, Holliston, Massachusetts 01746. ITEM 2. IDENTITY AND BACKGROUND. This statement is filed by Gordon Safran, an individual. Gordon Safran is sometimes referred to herein individually as a "Reporting Person" or as "Mr. Safran." (a) Gordon Safran. (b) 24909 Duffield Road, Cleveland, Ohio 44122. (c) Currently, Gordon Safran's principal occupation is President of Safran Inns, LLC. (d) During the last five years, Gordon Safran has not been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar proceedings). (e) During the last five years, Gordon Safran has not been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent jurisdiction resulting in his being subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to such laws. (f) Gordon Safran is a citizen of the United States. ITEM 3. SOURCE AND AMOUNT OF FUNDS OR OTHER CONSIDERATION. Not Applicable. ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION. Not Applicable. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. (a) Gordon Safran beneficially owns 345,551 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock, which represents approximately 3.88% of the total issued and outstanding shares of the Issuer's Common Stock. (b) Gordon Safran has sole voting power and sole dispositive power over 173,999 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock. Mr. Safran has shared voting power and shared dispositive power over 171,552 shares of the Issuer's Common Stock owned by The E.B. Brown Optical Company. Mr. Safran owns 85% of the outstanding shares of The E. B. Brown Optical Company, and his wife, Evelyn Safran, owns the remaining 15%. (c) In the past 60 days, Gordon Safran has had no transactions in the Issuer's Common Stock. (d) Except as described in Item 5(b) above, no other person is known to have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, the Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. Safran. (e) On or about November 5, 1997 Mr. Safran ceased to be the owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock of the Issuer. Page 3 of 4 Pages ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. Not Applicable. ITEM 7. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS. Not Applicable. SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: July 15, 1998 /s/ Gordon Safran ------------------------------------ Gordon Safran Page 4 of 4 Pages -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----