SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K-A
AMENDMENT NO. 1 - October 11, 1996
Amendment No. 1 is being filed to add information truncated in
error in the original filing.
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported): September 30, 1996
Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Virginia 0-9881 54-1162807
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Number) Identification
incorporation) Number)
124 South Main Street, Edinburg, Virginia 22824
(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number,
including area code: (540) 984-4141
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Item 5. Other Events
... The acquired CATV systems will become part of the
Company's existing CATV system, which presently serves
the town of Edinburg, Basye, and surrounding areas of
Shenandoah County.
On February 23, 1996, Shenandoah Cable Television
announced the signing of a Letter of Intent and on July
30, 1996 announced it had signed a Definitive Agreement
to acquire these properties.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
By: Christopher E. French
President