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One Financial Way
Cincinnati, Ohio 45242
[OHIO NATIONAL LOGO]
Post Office Box 237
Cincinnati, Ohio 55201-0237
Telephone: 513-794-6100
August 29, 2000
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, NW
Washington, DC 20549
Re: Filing Under Rule 497(e)
Ohio National Variable Account A
File No. 333-43513
To Whom It May Concern:
Pursuant to paragraph (e) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933, we are
transmitting via the EDGAR system, for filing purposes, a prospectus sticker
dated September 11, 2000, for the above-captioned registration. The sticker is
being affixed to prospectuses and mailed to variable contract owners on and
after May 1, 2000.
The purpose of the sticker is to remove two mutual funds from the list of those
available for contract investments.
Sincerely,
/s/ Ronald L. Benedict
Ronald L. Benedict
Corporate Vice President, Counsel and
Secretary
RLB/nh
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"ONCORE" FLEXIBLE PREMIUM VARIABLE ANNUITY
THE OHIO NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
OHIO NATIONAL VARIABLE ACCOUNT A
SUPPLEMENT DATED SEPTEMBER 11, 2000 TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED MAY 1, 2000
The following Funds are removed from the list of the contract's Available Funds
as of September 15, 2000:
MITCHELL HUTCHINS SERIES TRUST:
STRATEGIC INCOME PORTFOLIO
SMALL CAP PORTFOLIO
For contracts issued before September 15, 2000, Ohio National will continue to
honor all standing orders for allocations of purchase payments, including
Dollar Cost Averaging and Portfolio Rebalancing programs.
Ohio National may refuse to accept purchase payments, transfers or other
allocations into the Mitchell Hutchins Series Trust Strategic Income and Small
Cap Portfolios for any contract that did not have contract values allocated to
those portfolios, or standing orders to so allocate contract values, prior to
September 15, 2000.
