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UNITED STATES
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): MAY 1, 1998
TRANSWESTERN HOLDINGS L.P.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
333-42117 33-0560667
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
8344 CLAIREMONT MESA BOULEVARD
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92111
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(619) 467-2800
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
On May 1, 1998, the Board of Directors of TransWestern Communications
Company, Inc., the general partner of TransWestern Holdings L.P. (the
"Company"), authorized the change of the Company's fiscal year from a fiscal
year ending April 30 to a fiscal year ending December 31. A report covering the
transition period from May 1, 1998 through December 31, 1998 will be filed on
Form 10-K within 90 days of the close of the transition period.
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 by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
TRANSWESTERN HOLDINGS L.P.
(Registrant)
BY: TransWestern Communications Company, Inc.
(General Partner)
DATE: May 12, 1998 BY: /s/ Joan M. Fiorito
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Name: Joan M. Fiorito
Title: Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)