ESKIMO PIE CORP
SC 13D/A, 2000-06-28
ICE CREAM & FROZEN DESSERTS
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                                  UNITED STATES

                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13D

                                 AMENDMENT NO. 3

                    UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                             ESKIMO PIE CORPORATION
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                          Common Stock, $1.00 Par Value
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    296443104
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                                 (CUSIP Number)


                                 Peter H. Kamin
                       Peak Investment Limited Partnership
                        One Financial Center, Suite 1600
                                Boston, MA 02111
                                 (617) 526-8979
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and
Communications)

                                  June 19, 2000
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             (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(e),  13-d1(f) or 13-d-1(g),  check the following
box [ ].

*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 cover 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. 296443-10-4             SCHEDULE 13D                 Page 2 of 9 Pages
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1.                NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION
                  NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                  PEAK INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP
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2.                CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP    (A) [ ]
                                                                      (B) [X]
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3.                SEC USE ONLY

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4.                SOURCE OF FUNDS

                  WC
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5.                CHECK  BOX IF  DISCLOSURE  OF LEGAL  PROCEEDINGS  IS  REQUIRED
                  PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                          [ ]
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6.                CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  DELAWARE
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                              7.      SOLE VOTING POWER

                                      122,700
   NUMBER OF                  --------------------------------------------------
    SHARES                     8.     SHARED VOTING POWER
 BENEFICIALLY
   OWNED BY                           0
    EACH                      --------------------------------------------------
  REPORTING                    9.     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   PERSON
    WITH:                             122,700
                              --------------------------------------------------
                               10.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                      0
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11.               AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

                  122,700
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12.               CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                  CERTAIN SHARES                                          [ ]
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13.               PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                  3.52%
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14.               TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                  PN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.

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CUSIP No. 296443-10-4             SCHEDULE 13D                 Page 3 of 9 Pages
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1.                NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION
                  NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                  PEAK MANAGEMENT, INC.
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2.                CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP    (A) [ ]
                                                                      (B) [X]
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3.                SEC USE ONLY

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4.                SOURCE OF FUNDS

                  WC
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5.                CHECK  BOX IF  DISCLOSURE  OF LEGAL  PROCEEDINGS  IS  REQUIRED
                  PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                          [ ]
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6.                CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  MASSACHUSETTS
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                              7.      SOLE VOTING POWER

                                      37,900
   NUMBER OF                  --------------------------------------------------
    SHARES                     8.     SHARED VOTING POWER
 BENEFICIALLY
   OWNED BY                           122,700
    EACH                      --------------------------------------------------
  REPORTING                    9.     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   PERSON
    WITH:                             37,900
                              --------------------------------------------------
                               10.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                      122,700
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11.     AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON    160,600*

        *  AS  GENERAL  PARTNER  OF  PEAK  INVESTMENT  LIMITED  PARTNERSHIP  AND
        INVESTMENT MANAGER OF CERTAIN MANAGED ACCOUNTS

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12.               CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                  CERTAIN SHARES                                          [ ]
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13.               PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                  4.61%
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14.               TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                  CO
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.

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CUSIP No. 296443-10-4             SCHEDULE 13D                 Page 4 of 9 Pages
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1.                NAME OF REPORTING PERSON/S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION
                  NO. OF ABOVE PERSON

                  PETER H. KAMIN
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2.                CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP    (A) [ ]
                                                                      (B) [X]
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3.                SEC USE ONLY

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4.                SOURCE OF FUNDS

                  NONE
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5.                CHECK  BOX IF  DISCLOSURE  OF LEGAL  PROCEEDINGS  IS  REQUIRED
                  PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(D) OR 2(E)                          [ ]
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6.                CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                  UNITED STATES
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                              7.      SOLE VOTING POWER

                                      0
   NUMBER OF                  --------------------------------------------------
    SHARES                     8.     SHARED VOTING POWER
 BENEFICIALLY
   OWNED BY                           160,600
    EACH                      --------------------------------------------------
  REPORTING                    9.     SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
   PERSON
    WITH:                             0
                              --------------------------------------------------
                               10.    SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

                                      160,600
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11.   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON      160,600*

      * AS PRINCIPAL AND DIRECTOR OF PEAK MANAGEMENT, INC. AND NOT INDIVDUALLY

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12.               CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES
                  CERTAIN SHARES                                          [ ]
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13.               PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

                  4.61%
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14.               TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

                  IN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
          INCLUDE BOTH SIDES OF THE COVER PAGE, RESPONSES TO ITEMS 1-7
      (INCLUDING EXHIBITS) OF THE SCHEDULE, AND THE SIGNATURE ATTESTATION.

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CUSIP NO.   296443-10-4                                        Page 5 of 9 Pages
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THIS  AMENDMENT  NO. 3 TO  SCHEDULE  13D FURTHER  AMENDS ITEM 5 OF THAT  CERTAIN
SCHEDULE 13D FILED ON BEHALF OF THE  REPORTING  PERSONS NAMED HEREIN ON DECEMBER
1, 1998, AND  PREVIOUSLY  AMENDED AS OF SEPTEMBER 29, 1999 AND JANUARY 27, 2000.
EXCEPT AS AMENDED  HEREBY,  NO CHANGE HAS  OCCURRED  IN THE  REPORTING  PERSONS'
OWNERSHIP OR INTENTIONS.

ITEM 5.     INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER

         (a) and (b) The beneficial  ownership and voting and dispositive  power
of each of the  Reporting  Persons with respect of Common Stock of the Issuer as
of the date hereof is as follows:

    PEAK INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP

      (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:  122,700
                                    --------------------------------------------
      (b) Percent of Class:   3.52%
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      (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

           (i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote:   122,700
                                                         -----------------------
          (ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  0
                                                          ----------------------
         (iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  122,700
                                                                      ----------
          (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
                                                                      ----------

    PEAK MANAGEMENT, INC.

      (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:  160,600*
                                    --------------------------------------------
      (b) Percent of Class:   4.61%
                             ---------------------------------------------------
      (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

           (i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote:   37,900
                                                         -----------------------
          (ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  122,700
                                                          ----------------------
         (iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  37,900
                                                                      ----------
          (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 122,700
                                                                      ----------

   PETER H. KAMIN

      (a) Amount Beneficially Owned:  160,600**
                                    --------------------------------------------
      (b) Percent of Class:   4.61%
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      (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

           (i)sole power to vote or to direct the vote:   0
                                                         -----------------------
          (ii)shared power to vote or to direct the vote:  160,600
                                                          ----------------------
         (iii)sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:  0
                                                                      ----------
          (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 160,600
                                                                      ----------
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* SHARES REPORTED FOR PEAK MANAGEMENT, INC. INCLUDE 122,700 SHARES  BENEFICIALLY
OWNED PEAK INVESTMENT LIMITED PARTNERSHIP, OF WHICH PEAK MANAGEMENT, INC. IS THE
SOLE GENERAL  PARTNER,  AND 37,900 SHARES IN CERTAIN CLIENT  ACCOUNTS WHICH PEAK
MANAGEMENT, INC. MANAGES.
** SHARES  REPORTED FOR PETER H. KAMIN ARE BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY PEAK INVESTMENT
LIMITED PARTNERSHIP AND PEAK MANAGEMENT,  INC. BOTH OF WHICH MAY BE DEEMED TO BE
CONTROLLED BY MR. KAMIN.  NONE OF THE SHARES SO REPORTED ARE BENEFICIALLY  OWNED
BY MR. KAMIN INDIVIDUALLY.

         The  number  of  shares   beneficially  owned  and  the  percentage  of
outstanding shares represented thereby, for each of the Reporting Persons,  have
been computed in accordance with Rule 13D-3 under the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended.  The percentages of ownership  described above are based on an
aggregate 3,483,253 shares of Common Stock reported outstanding by the Issuer in
its Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2000.


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CUSIP NO.   296443-10-4                                        Page 6 of 9 Pages
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         Transactions in the Common Stock of the Issuer reported on herein which
have been effected in the past sixty days by the Reporting Persons are set forth
below. Each such transaction was an open market sale unless otherwise noted:

Date           Peak            Managed Accounts      Total       Price Per Share
----       (# shares sold)     (# shares sold)   (# shares sold)      (USD)
           ---------------     ----------------  --------------- ---------------
5/5/00         10,000               3,000            13,000           $9.875
5/8/00          7,200               3,800            11,000           $9.875
5/12/00         3,000               1,200             4,200           $9.875
5/15/00         3,000               1,000             4,000           $9.8438
5/16/00         1,500                 500             2,000           $9.875
6/14/00         5,700               2,100             7,800           $9.8438
6/19/00        11,500               2,500            14,000           $9.8438
6/20/00         6,200               1,800             8,000           $9.875
6/21/00         3,000               1,000             4,000           $9.8438
6/22/00         1,300                 200             1,500           $9.8438

TOTAL          52,400              17,100            69,500
SHARES SOLD


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CUSIP NO.   296443-10-4                                        Page 7 of 9 Pages
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After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true,  complete and correct.
This  statement  may be  executed in any number of  counterparts,  each of which
shall  be  deemed  an  original  and  all of  which  shall  constitute  one  (1)
instrument.

                                            Peak L.P.

                                            By: Peak Management, Inc.
                                                Its Sole General Partner

                                            By:      /s/ Peter H. Kamin
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Peter H. Kamin, President

Dated as of:  June 28, 2000


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CUSIP NO.   296443-10-4                                        Page 8 of 9 Pages
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After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true,  complete and correct.
This  statement  may be  executed in any number of  counterparts,  each of which
shall  be  deemed  an  original  and  all of  which  shall  constitute  one  (1)
instrument.

                                            PEAK MANAGEMENT, INC.



                                            By:  /s/ Peter H. Kamin
                                                 -------------------------------
                                                 Peter H. Kamin

Dated as of:  June 28, 2000



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CUSIP NO.   296443-10-4                                        Page 9 of 9 Pages
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After  reasonable  inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true,  complete and correct.
This  statement  may be  executed in any number of  counterparts,  each of which
shall  be  deemed  an  original  and  all of  which  shall  constitute  one  (1)
instrument.


                                            By:   /s/ Peter H. Kamin
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Peter H. Kamin, Individually

Dated as of:  June 28, 2000










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