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KENT FUNDS
Supplement dated July 1, 1999
to the
Prospectus Dated May 1, 1999
The Kent Growth and Income Fund The Kent Short Term Bond Fund
The Kent Index Equity Fund The Kent Tax-Free Income Fund
The Kent Large Company Growth Fund The Kent Intermediate Tax-Free Fund
The Kent Small Company Growth Fund The Kent Michigan Municipal Bond Fund
The Kent International Growth Fund The Kent Money Market Fund
The Kent Income Fund The Kent Government Money Market Fund
The Kent Intermediate Bond Fund The Kent Michigan Municipal Money
Market Fund
Effective July 1, 1999 Kent Funds Distributors, Inc. ("Distributor"),
having its principal place of business at 3435 Stelzer Road, Columbus, Ohio
43219, assumes the duties as Distributor for the Funds from BISYS Fund Services.
Shareholders should continue to direct telephone calls and mail to the
numbers and address(es) referenced in the Funds' Prospectus.
The first sentence in the third paragraph on page 33 is hereby deleted in
its entirety and replaced with the following: "Your order for purchase, sale or
exchange of shares is priced at the next NAV calculated after your order is
received in good order by the Fund on any day that the New York Stock Exchange
is open for business."