SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report June 10, 1996
(Date of earliest event reported)
GROUP LONG DISTANCE , INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
FLORIDA
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
33-99998 65-0213198
(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification Number)
1451 West Cypress Road Suite 200 33309
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida (Zip Code)
(Address and principal executive offices)
(305) 771-9696
(Registrant's telephone number)
Item 4. Changes in Registrant's Certifying Accountant
(a) On June 5, 1996, the Board of Directors of Group Long
Distance, Inc. engaged the accounting firm of Grant Thornton
LLP as independent accountants for the Registrant for 1996,
subject to approval of shareholders. The work of Timothy M.
Hohl Company P.A. was terminated on June 5, 1996.
(b) During the two most recent fiscal years and the interim
periods subsequent to April 30, 1995, there have been no
disagreements with Timothy M. Hohl Company P.A.on any matter
of accounting principles or practices, financial statement
disclosure, or auditing scope or procedure or any reportable
events.
(c) Timothy M. Hohl Company's report on the financial
statements for the past two years contained no adverse
opinion or disclaimer of opinion and was not qualified or
modified as to uncertainty, audit scope or accounting principles.
(d) The Registrant has requested that Timothy M. Hohl Company
P.A. furnish it with a letter addressed to the SEC stating
whether it agrees with the above statements. A copy of
Timothy M. Hohl Company P.A.'s letter to the SEC, dated June 6,
1996 is filed as Exhibit 1 to the Form 8-K.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf of the undersigned thereto duly authorized.
Date: June 10, 1996 By: ____________________________
Gerald M. Dunne
President
Securities and Exchange Commission
Washington, D.C. 20549
Gentleman:
We were previously principal accountants for Group Long
Distance, Inc. and on November 24, 1995, we reported on the
financial statements of Group Long Distance, Inc. as of and for
the years ended April 30, 1994 and 1995. On June 5, 1996 we
were dismissed as principal accountants of Group Long Distance,
Inc. We have read Group Long Distance, Inc.'s statements
included under Item 4 of its Form 8-K for June 10, 1996, and we
agree with such statements.
Sincerely,
Tampa, Florida Timothy M. Hohl Company P.A.
June 6, 1996 Certified Public Accountants