INITIO INC
SC 13D, 1999-01-29
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	UNITED STATES
	SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
	Washington, D.C. 20549

	SCHEDULE 13D

	Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
	(Amendment No. 1)*


                                                                  Initio, 
Inc.                                                                  
	(Name of Issuer)

                                                      Common Stock, $.01 Par 
Value                                                 
	(Title of Class of Securities)

	                      457203-10-7                     
	(CUSIP Number)

	Arnold N. Bressler, Esq.
             One Pennsylvania Plaza, 49th Floor, New York, New York 10119-
0165 - (212) 594-5300                   
	(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive 
Notices and Communications)

	                         December 23, 1998                               
	(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to 
report the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is 
filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following 
box  o.

Check the following box if a fee is being paid with the statement  o.  (A fee 
is not required only if the reporting person: (1) has a previous statement on 
file reporting beneficial ownership of more than five percent of the class of 
securities described in Item 1; and (2) has filed no amendment subsequent 
thereto reporting beneficial ownership of five percent or less of such 
class.)(See Rule 13d-7.)

Note:  Six copies of this statement, including all exhibits, should be filed 
with the Commission.  See Rule 13d-1(a) for other parties to whom copies are 
to be sent.

*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting 
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of 
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which 
would alter disclosures provided in a prior coverage page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be 
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange 
Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section 
of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, 
see the Notes).




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CUSIP NO. 457203-10-7                                     PAGE 1

1	NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
	S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

		DESTEFANO CHILDREN'S TRUST
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2	CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*      a. o
                                                            b. o
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3	SEC USE ONLY

- ----------------------------------------------------------------
4	SOURCE OF FUNDS*

		OO
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5	CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO 
ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e):

                                                               o
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6	CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

		USA
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	NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH:

7	SOLE VOTING POWER

		530,546
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
8	SHARED VOTING POWER

		-0-
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9	SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

	     530,546
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
10	SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

		-0-
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
11	AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

	     530,546
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
12	CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*

                                                               o
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
13	PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

		 11.4%
- ----------------------------------------------------------------
14	TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*

		00
- ----------------------------------------------------------------


	The initial Schedule 13D of the DeStefano Children's Trust (the 
"Schedule 13D") relating to the common stock, par value $.01 per share, 
issued by Initio, Inc. is hereby amended by this Amendment No. 1 as follows:

Item 1.	

	This Amendment relates to the shares of common stock, par value $.01 
per share (the "Common Stock"), of Initio, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the 
"Company").  The address of the principal executive office of the Company is 
2500 Arrowhead Drive, Carson City, Nevada 89706.

Item 5.	Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

	 (a-b)	The Trust is the beneficial owner of 530,546 shares of the 
Company's common stock.  This represents 11.4% of the Company's issued and 
outstanding shares.  The Trust's beneficial ownership is comprised of 530,546 
shares over which the Trustees, Mr. McConeghy and Mr. DeStefano have sole 
voting and dispositive power.

Item 6.	Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships with 
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

	As previously reported, in February, 1998, the Company entered into the 
Debenture Commitment Agreement with Pioneer Ventures Associates Limited 
Partnership ("PVALP") pursuant to which PVALP agreed to make certain loans to 
the Company to be repaid by the Company in accordance with the terms of 
convertible subordinated debentures (the "Debentures").  PVALP loaned 
$3,000,000 to the Company and the Company issued the First Subordinated 
Debenture due May 1, 2003 (the "First Debenture").  

	On December 23, 1998, PVALP loaned the Company an additional $500,000 
and the Company has issued the Second Subordinated Debenture due December 23, 
2003 (the "Second Debenture").  

	The terms of the Second Debenture include the condition that the 
principal stockholders of the Company (the "Principal Stockholders"), which 
include the Trust, remain bound by the Voting Agreement dated as of February 
25, 1998.

Item 7.	Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

		Exhibit 4.	Convertible Subordinated Debenture due December 23, 
2003 incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 1 to Schedule 13D dated as of 
December 23, 1998 of Martin Fox.

		SIGNATURES

	After reasonable inquiry, and to the best of the knowledge and belief 
of the undersigned, each of the undersigned hereby certifies that the 
information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

						DESTEFANO CHILDREN'S TRUST


						By: /s/ John McConeghy     
                           				    John McConeghy, Trustee



						By: /s/ ALfred DeStefano    
						    Alfred DeStefano, Trustee


Dated as of: December 23, 1998
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