June 16, 2000
VIA EDGAR
Ms. Kara A. Sandler
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
Washington, D.C. 20549
RE: CBRL Group, Inc. Registration Statement on Form S-3
File No. 333-74363
Dear Ms. Sandler:
CBRL Group, Inc. hereby requests to withdraw the Registration Statement
on Form S-3, file number 000-25225, filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on March 12, 1999 and amended on July 2, 1999. This registration
statement is being withdrawn as CBRL Group, Inc. has decided to pursue other
financing opportunities.
Please do not hesitate to contact me with any questions.
Very truly yours,
/s/ James F. Blackstock
James F. Blackstock
Sr. Vice President & General Counsel
cc: Mike Woodhouse
Larry White
Pat Scruggs
Gary Brown, Esq.
Susan Zaunbrecher, Esq.