SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 8-K
Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 7, 1996
Blue Ridge Real Estate Company
Big Boulder Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
0-28-44 (Blue Ridge) 24-0854 342 (Blue Ridge)
Pennsylvania 0-28-43 (Big Boulder) 24-0822326 (Big Boulder)
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(State of other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification Number)
incorporation)
P. O. Box 707, Blakeslee, Pennsylvania 18610-0707
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (717) 443-8433
Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Under a Security Combination Agreement between Blue Ridge Real
Estate Company ( Blue Ridge ) and Big Boulder Corporation ( Big
Boulder ) (referred to as the Corporations ) and under the by-
laws of the Corporations, shares of the Corporations are combined
in unit certificates, each certificate representing the same
number of shares of each of the Corporations. Shares of either
of the Corporations may be transferred only together with an
equal number of shares of the other Corporation. For this
reason, a combined Blue Ridge/Big Boulder Form 8-K is being
filed. Except as otherwise indicated, all information applies to
both Corporations.
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Item 8. Change in Fiscal Year.
At the July 24, 1996 meeting of the Board of Directors of
the Corporations (the Boards ), the Boards approved a change in
the fiscal year ends of the Corporations to March 31 from May 31.
Such change is to be effective for each of the Corporation's 1997
fiscal year. As a consequence, the Corporations will file (i) an
annual report on Form 10-K for the twelve month period ended May
31, 1996 and (ii) a transition report on Form 10-K for the period
June 1, 1996 through March 31, 1997.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, each of the Corporations has duly caused this report to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly
authorized.
Blue Ridge Real Estate Company
Date: August 7, 1996 By: /s/ Gary A. Smith
Gary A. Smith
President
Big Boulder Corporation
Date: August 7, 1996 By: /s/ Gary A. Smith
Gary A. Smith
President
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