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3435 Stelzer Road, Suite 1000
Columbus, Ohio 43219-3035
June 30, 2000
Via Edgar Transmission
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Securities and Exchange Commission
Judiciary Plaza
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Re: The Kent Funds
Post-Effective Amendment No. 34
File Nos. 33-8398; 811-4824
Ladies and Gentlemen:
On behalf of The Kent Funds (the "Trust"), I hereby certify pursuant to
Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, that:
(i) the form of prospectuses and statement of additional information of
the Trust that would have been filed under paragraph (c) of Rule 497
would not have differed from that contained in Post-Effective
Amendment No. 34 to the Trust's registration statement on Form N-1A;
and
(ii) the text of Post-Effective Amendment No. 34 has been filed
electronically.
Questions and comments regarding the foregoing may be addressed to the
undersigned at 616-653-6808.
Sincerely,
/s/ Amy D. Eisenbeis
Amy D. Eisenbeis
Secretary
