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September 5, 1997
VIA ELECTRONIC TRANSMISSION
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street
Judiciary Plaza
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Kent Funds (the "Trust")
File Nos.: 33-08398 and 811-4824
Ladies and Gentlemen:
This letter is being transmitted by means of electronic submission by the Trust
pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the
"Act"), and Regulation S-T.
The undersigned hereby certifies that, for the Trust's Government Money Market
Fund, (i) the definitive Supplement dated September 1, 1997 to the Money Market
Funds Prospectus dated May 1, 1997 and (ii) the Trust's Statement of Additional
Information dated May 1, 1997 (as revised September 1, 1997), which would have
been filed by the Trust pursuant to Rule 497(c) under the Act, do not differ
from those which were contained in the Trust's most recent registration
statement on Form N-1A filed pursuant to Rule 485(b) under the Act on August
29, 1997.
Please contact the undersigned at (614) 470-8082 or, in my absence, Martin
Dean at (614) 470-8038 with any questions.
Very truly yours,
/s/ Robert L. Tuch
Robert L. Tuch
Secretary
The Kent Funds
cc: Martin Dean
Robert Juelke
Tina Zoes
