UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20594
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No )*
Riviera Tool Co
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
769648-10-6
(CUSIP Number)
Check the following box if a fee is being paid with this statement [ ].
(A fee is not required only if the filing person: (1) has a previous
statement on file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of
the class of securities described in Item 1 and (2) has filed no amendment
subsequent thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of
such class.) (See Rule 13d-7).
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however,
see the Notes).
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
Harris William Investors (William Harris Investors, Inc.)
2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
3 SEC USE ONLY
4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
Delaware
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:
5 SOLE VOTING POWER
None
6 SHARED VOTING POWER
*125,300 *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note into 115,000
shares of Common Stock.
7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
*125,300 *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note into 115,000
shares of Common Stock.
8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
None
9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
*125,300 *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note into 115,000
shares of Common Stock.
10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*[ ]
11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
*6.70% *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note into 115,000
shares of Common Stock..
12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
*SEE INSTRUCTION BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
Schedule 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Amendment No
Item 1(a) Name of Issuer:
Riviera Tool Company
Item 1(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
5460 Executive Parkway, SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
Item 2(a) Name of Person Filing:
William Harris Investors, Inc.
Item 2(b) Address of Principal Business Office:
2 North LaSalle Street, Suite 400
Chicago, IL 60602
Item 2(c) Citizenship:
The filing entity is a Delaware corporation
Item 2(d) Title of Class of Securities:
Common Stock
Item 2(e) CUSIP Number:
769648-10-6
Item 3 Type of Person:
(e)[X] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment
Adviser Act of 1940
Item 4 Ownership at December 31, 1997:
(a) Amount beneficially owned:
*125,300 shares *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note
into 115,000 shares of Common Stock.
(b) Percent of class:
*6.70% *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note
into 115,000 shares of Common Stock.
(c) Number of shares as to which the filing person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote:
None
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
*125,300 *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note
into 115,000 shares of Common Stock.
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
*125,300 *Assumes conversion of $690,000 convertible note
into 115,000 shares of Common Stock.
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
None
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Item 5 Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class:
Not applicable
Item 6 Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person:
The securities reported herein have been acquired on behalf of
discretionary clients of William Harris Investors, Inc. ("WHI").
Persons other than WHI are entitled to receive all dividends from, and
proceeds from the sale of, those securities.
Item 7 Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company:
Not applicable
Item 8 Identification and Classification of Members of the Group:
Not applicable
Item 9 Notice of Dissolution of Group:
Not applicable
Item 10 Certification:
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary
course of business and were not acquired for the purpose of and do not
have the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of
such securities and were not acquired in connection with or as a
participant in any transaction having such purpose or effect.
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.
Date: February 9, 1998
Signature: /s/ Gary Neumayer
Name/Title: Gary Neumayer, Treasurer and Compliance Officer<PAGE>
