United States
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
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Commission File Number 333-9763
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ASC East, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Maine 01-0503382
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
of incorporation organization)
P.O. Box 450 04217
Bethel, Maine
(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
(Check One):
[X] Form 10-K [ ] Form 20-F [ ] Form 11-K
[ ] Form 10-Q and Form 10-QSB [ ] Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: July 26, 1998
[ ] Transition Report on Form 10-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 20-F [ ]
Transition Report on Form 11-K [ ] Transition Report on Form 10-Q [ ] Transition
Report on Form N-SAR For the transition period ended:
Read instruction (on back page) before preparing form. Please print or
type. NOTHING IN THIS FORM SHALL BE CONSTRUED TO IMPLY THAT THE COMMISSION HAS
VERIFIED ANY INFORMATION CONTAINED HEREIN.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing check above, identify the
Item(s) to which the notification relates:
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PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
ASC East, Inc.
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Full Name of Registrant
American Skiing Company
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Former Name if Applicable
Sunday River Access Road
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Bethel, Maine 04217
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City, State and Zip Code
PART II - RULES 12b-25(b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12b-25(b), the following should
be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
a The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this form
[X] could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
b The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition report on
[X] Form 10-K, Form 20- F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be
filed on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed
due date; or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form
10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed on or before the fifth calendar
day following the prescribed due date; and
c The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule 12b-25(c)
has been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Forms 10-K, 20-F, 11-K, 10-Q,
N-SAR, or the transition report or portion thereof, could not be filed within
the prescribed time period.
SEE ATTACHMENT A
(Attach Extra Sheets if Needed) SEC 1344 (6/94)
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PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification
Christopher E. Howard (207) 824-5196
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(Name) (Area Code) (Telephone number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment
Company Act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter
period that the registrant was required to file such report(s) been
filed? If answer is no, identify report(s).
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations
from the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be
reflected by the earnings statement to be included in the subject
report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons
why are reasonable estimate of results cannot be made.
ASC East, Inc.
(Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 26, 1998 By: /s/ Christopher E . Howard
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Christopher E. Howard
Chief Financial Officer
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ATTACHMENT A
PART III - NARRATIVE
Form 10K for ASC East, Inc. for the fiscal year ended July 26, 1998
was not filed by October 26, 1998 because an error was discovered late in the
review process. This report will be filed on or before November 10, 1998.
