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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): June 22, 2000
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NEVADA
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-25223 88-0326480
(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
601 Cien Road, Suite 235, Kemah, Texas 77565
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(281) 334-9479
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 1. CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT
Inapplicable.
ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
Inapplicable.
ITEM 3. BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
Inapplicable
ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
a) The previous independent accountants for the American International
Industries, Inc., (the "Company") were BDO Seidman, LLP ("BDO").
i) On June 22, 2000, the Company determined to appoint new
independent accountants and BDO was dismissed by the Company.
ii) The reports of BDO on the Company's financial statements
for the years ending December 31, 1998 and 1997 contained no adverse opinion or
disclaimer of opinion and were not qualified or modified as to uncertainly,
audit scope or accounting principles.
iii) The Company's board of directors approved the Company's
new independent accountants.
iv) There have been no reportable events, as defined in
Regulation S-B Item 304(a)(1)(iv).
v) The Company has requested that BDO furnish it with a letter
addressed to the SEC stating whether or not it agrees with the above statements.
A copy of such letter is filed as Exhibit 16.1 to this Form 8-K.
b) New independent accountants
i) The Company has engaged the accounting firm of R.E. Bassie
& Co., P.C.
ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Inapplicable.
ITEM 6. RESIGNATIONS OF REGISTRANT'S DIRECTORS
Inapplicable.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
Inapplicable.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
Inapplicable.
(c) Exhibits
Letter from BDO agreeing with the statements contained in this
Form 8-K.
ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
Inapplicable.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES, INC.
By: /s/ DANIEL DROR
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Daniel Dror
Chief Executive Officer
DATE: June 27, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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16.1(c) Letter from BDO Seidman agreeing with the
statements contained in this Form 8-K.
