-----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, IRCIhBxWtJ9DKHucuHXl+4vd4FPv/MQ6Njlsp05mgdmwIWHHlx9Wy6XJdhH6qxd7 8mLgaHA/KV2l3A0TpPp/Pw== 0000016918-99-000006.txt : 19990426 0000016918-99-000006.hdr.sgml : 19990426 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000016918-99-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19990422 ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19990423 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANANDAIGUA BRANDS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000016918 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 160716709 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-07570 FILM NUMBER: 99599397 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 WILLOWBROOK OFFICE PARK CITY: FAIRPORT STATE: NY ZIP: 14450 BUSINESS PHONE: 7263934130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 WILLOWBROOK OFFICE PARK CITY: FAIRPORT STATE: NY ZIP: 14450 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CANANDAIGUA WINE CO INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BATAVIA WINE CELLARS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914160 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 161222994 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-01 FILM NUMBER: 99599398 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914167 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 363185921 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-07 FILM NUMBER: 99599399 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO ST CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON BRANDS LTD /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914168 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 362855879 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MD FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-08 FILM NUMBER: 99599400 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON BEERS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914169 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 061048198 STATE OF INCORPORATION: CT FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-09 FILM NUMBER: 99599401 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON BRANDS OF CALIFORNIA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914171 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 581215938 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-10 FILM NUMBER: 99599402 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON BRANDS OF GEORGIA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914172 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 131794441 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-11 FILM NUMBER: 99599403 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON DISTILLERS IMPORT CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914173 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 510311795 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-12 FILM NUMBER: 99599404 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BARTON FINANCIAL CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914174 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: UNKNOWN SIC - 0000 [0000] IRS NUMBER: 390638900 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-13 FILM NUMBER: 99599405 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: STEVENS POINT BEVERAGE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914175 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 390638900 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WI FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-17673-13 FILM NUMBER: 99599406 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MONARCH IMPORT CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000914179 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 363539106 STATE OF INCORPORATION: IL FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-16 FILM NUMBER: 99599407 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 N BLOOMFIELD RD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO STREET 2: 17TH FLOOR CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BARTON MANAGEMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931027 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANANDAIGUA WINE CO INC /NY/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000928683 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 161462887 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 033-70824-19 FILM NUMBER: 99599408 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163947900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 116 BUFFALO CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CANANDAIGUA WEST INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19940818 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: VIKING DISTILLERY INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001028294 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 582183528 STATE OF INCORPORATION: GA FISCAL YEAR END: 0831 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-17673-18 FILM NUMBER: 99599409 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163934130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANANDAIGUA EUROPE LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001051699 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 161195581 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-40571-13 FILM NUMBER: 99599410 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163934130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROBERTS TRADING CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001051701 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 160865491 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-40571-14 FILM NUMBER: 99599411 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163934130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 235 NORTH BLOOMFIELD ROAD CITY: CANANDAIGUA STATE: NY ZIP: 14424 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: POLYPHENOLICS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001073188 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 161546354 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-67037-15 FILM NUMBER: 99599412 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 433 AIRPORT BLVD STREET 2: SUITE 403 CITY: BURLINGAME STATE: CA ZIP: 94010 BUSINESS PHONE: 7163934130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 WILLOWBROOK OFFICE PARK CITY: FAIRPORT STATE: NY ZIP: 14450 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CANANDAIGUA LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001073189 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BEVERAGES [2080] IRS NUMBER: 161546354 STATE OF INCORPORATION: NY FISCAL YEAR END: 0228 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-67037-16 FILM NUMBER: 99599413 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 ALDERSGATE STREET CITY: LONDON ENGLAND BUSINESS PHONE: 7163934130 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 300 WILLOWBROOK OFFICE PARK CITY: FAIRPORT STATE: NY ZIP: 14450 8-K 1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 22, 1999 -------------- COMMISSION FILE NUMBER 0-7570 DELAWARE CANANDAIGUA BRANDS, INC. 16-0716709 AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES: NEW YORK BATAVIA WINE CELLARS, INC. 16-1222994 NEW YORK CANANDAIGUA WINE COMPANY, INC. 16-1462887 NEW YORK CANANDAIGUA EUROPE LIMITED 16-1195581 ENGLAND AND WALES CANANDAIGUA LIMITED --- NEW YORK POLYPHENOLICS, INC. 16-1546354 NEW YORK ROBERTS TRADING CORP. 16-0865491 DELAWARE BARTON INCORPORATED 36-3500366 DELAWARE BARTON BRANDS, LTD. 36-3185921 MARYLAND BARTON BEERS, LTD. 36-2855879 CONNECTICUT BARTON BRANDS OF CALIFORNIA, INC. 06-1048198 GEORGIA BARTON BRANDS OF GEORGIA, INC. 58-1215938 NEW YORK BARTON DISTILLERS IMPORT CORP. 13-1794441 DELAWARE BARTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION 51-0311795 WISCONSIN STEVENS POINT BEVERAGE CO. 39-0638900 ILLINOIS MONARCH IMPORT COMPANY 36-3539106 GEORGIA THE VIKING DISTILLERY, INC. 58-2183528 (State or other (Exact name of registrant as (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of specified in its charter) Identification incorporation or No.) organization) 300 WillowBrook Office Park, Fairport, New York 14450 ----------------------------------------------- ----- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (716) 218-2169 -------------- ------------------------------------------------------------- (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS Canandaigua Brands, Inc. released on April 22, 1999 the following announcement: CANANDAIGUA BRANDS MAKES MAJOR FINE WINE ACQUISITION FAIRPORT, NY, APRIL 22, 1999 -- Canandaigua Brands, Inc. (Nasdaq: CBRNA and CBRNB), announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase Franciscan Estates. This acquisition, together with the pending purchase of Simi Winery in Sonoma County, positions Canandaigua as a major player in the premium wine market. The Franciscan and Simi properties will be managed together as a separate division of Canandaigua Brands. The Franciscan portfolio of wine properties includes Franciscan Oakville Estate (Napa Valley), Estancia (Monterey and Alexander Valley) and Mt. Veeder (Napa Valley); the distribution rights to Veramonte (Casablanca Valley, Chile) and Quintessa (Napa Valley); nearly 1600 acres of vineyards in the prestigious Napa Valley, Alexander Valley and Monterey appellations of California; as well as a joint venture for the Veramonte winery, brand and 1100 acre estate vineyard in Chile's premier appellation, the Casablanca Valley. Richard Sands, President and Chief Executive Officer of Canandaigua Brands, stated, "The Franciscan, Estancia, Mt. Veeder, Veramonte and Quintessa properties are some of the most prestigious and fastest-growing in the marketplace. Together with our pending purchase of Simi Winery, the Franciscan properties will give us a major stake in the rapidly-growing premium wine market. We believe that this category will continue to grow at impressive rates in the years to come, and that estate wines - those that come from specific vineyards - will be the most sought-after by consumers. The combined Franciscan and Simi businesses will be a separate division managed by the Franciscan Estates team, independent of our other wine operations." Mr. Sands added, "We are especially pleased that Agustin Huneeus has agreed to continue as the Vintner Chairman of Franciscan and our joint venture partner in Chile. We will retain the entire Franciscan Estates and Simi teams under the leadership of Franciscan President and CEO Jean-Michel Valette. These teams have been integral to the establishment of the properties' impressive reputations for consistent quality and artistry. Equally important, the Franciscan Estates sales and marketing organization, headed by Agustin Francisco Huneeus, will add the Simi line to their portfolio of estates." Agustin Huneeus stated, "I am very gratified that Franciscan will be part of the Canandaigua family. The vision and resources of this very successful company will help to assure Franciscan's aggressive growth and success. Moreover, Richard and I share the philosophy that the greatest wines must come from great vineyards; the Simi acquisition is testament to that. With the addition of the Simi estate vineyards and Canandaigua's recently developed vineyards in Monterey, we will have access to almost 5000 acres of grapes in the best growing regions of the world. These vineyards provide the grape resources needed to grow our vineyard-based wine programs. This, along with our strong sales force and distribution network, makes certain that Franciscan Estates will continue to be one of the most important fine wine companies in the world." The purchase price for Franciscan and related assets is approximately $220 million, plus the assumption of approximately $20 million in net debt at closing. Franciscan's 1998 sales were approximately $50 million on volume of approximately 600,000 cases. Sales have grown at an annual rate of more than 17 percent since 1995, and more rapidly in the last year. Estimated pro forma cash flow, as measured by earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortization, was approximately $20 million for 1998. The transaction is expected to be financed through the Company's bank credit facility. Completion of the transaction is subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Canandaigua Brands, Inc., headquartered in Fairport, New York, is a leading producer and marketer of beverage alcohol brands in the United States and the United Kingdom. As the second largest supplier of wine, the second largest importer of beers and the fourth largest supplier of distilled spirits, Canandaigua Brands is the largest single-source supplier of these products in the United States. In the United Kingdom, Canandaigua Brands is a leading provider of wine and cider, as well as the premier independent wholesaler of beverage alcohol products. SIGNATURES Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. CANANDAIGUA BRANDS, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer SUBSIDIARIES BATAVIA WINE CELLARS, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Treasurer CANANDAIGUA WINE COMPANY, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Treasurer CANANDAIGUA EUROPE LIMITED Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Treasurer CANANDAIGUA LIMITED Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Director (Principal Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer) POLYPHENOLICS, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President and Treasurer ROBERTS TRADING CORP. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Treasurer BARTON INCORPORATED Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President BARTON BRANDS, LTD. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President BARTON BEERS, LTD. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President BARTON BRANDS OF CALIFORNIA, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President BARTON BRANDS OF GEORGIA, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President BARTON DISTILLERS IMPORT CORP. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President BARTON FINANCIAL CORPORATION Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President STEVENS POINT BEVERAGE CO. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President MONARCH IMPORT COMPANY Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President THE VIKING DISTILLERY, INC. Dated: April 23, 1999 By: /s/ Thomas S. Summer -------------------------------- Thomas S. Summer, Vice President INDEX TO EXHIBITS (1) UNDERWRITING AGREEMENT Not Applicable. (2) PLAN OF ACQUISITION, REORGANIZATION, ARRANGEMENT, LIQUIDATION OR SUCCESSION Not Applicable. (4) INSTRUMENTS DEFINING THE RIGHTS OF SECURITY HOLDERS, INCLUDING INDENTURES Not Applicable. (16) LETTER RE CHANGE IN CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT Not Applicable. (17) LETTER RE DIRECTOR RESIGNATION Not Applicable. (20) OTHER DOCUMENTS OR STATEMENTS TO SECURITY HOLDERS Not Applicable. (23) CONSENTS OF EXPERTS AND COUNSEL Not Applicable. (24) POWER OF ATTORNEY Not Applicable. (27) FINANCIAL DATA SCHEDULE Not Applicable. (99) ADDITIONAL EXHIBITS None -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----