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Dykema Gossett PLLC
1577 N. Woodward Ave. Suite 300
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan 48304
(248) 203-0700
December 1, 1999
Via EDGAR
EDGAR Operations Branch
Division of Investment Management
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: The Huntington Funds
1933 Act File No. 33-11905
1940 Act File No. 811-5010
Greetings:
Pursuant to Rule 497(e) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, a
Supplement dated December 1, 1999 to the Investment Shares Prospectus and a
Supplement dated December 1, 1999 to the Trust Shares Prospectus for The
Huntington Funds dated April 30, 1999 are hereby electronically transmitted.
If you have any questions regarding this filing, please call the
undersigned at (248) 203-0801.
Very truly yours,
DYKEMA GOSSETT PLLC
/s/ Melanie Mayo West
Melanie Mayo West
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HUNTINGTON FUNDS
Supplement dated December 1, 1999
to
TRUST SHARES PROSPECTUS
dated April 30, 1999
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Investors are advised that, effective immediately, William G. Doughty,
portfolio manager of the Ohio Tax-Free Fund and the Michigan Tax-Free Fund, will
serve as portfolio manager of the Short/Intermediate Fixed Income Securities
Fund, the Fixed Income Securities Fund, the Mortgage Securities Fund and the
Intermediate Government Income Fund. The qualifications of Mr. Doughty are
described on page 36 of the Prospectus.
INVESTORS SHOULD RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT
WITH THEIR PROSPECTUS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
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HUNTINGTON FUNDS
Supplement dated December 1, 1999
to
INVESTMENT SHARES PROSPECTUS
dated April 30, 1999
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Investors are advised that, effective immediately, William G. Doughty,
portfolio manager of the Ohio Tax-Free Fund and the Michigan Tax-Free Fund, will
serve as portfolio manager of the Fixed Income Securities Fund, the Mortgage
Securities Fund and the Intermediate Government Income Fund. The qualifications
of Mr. Doughty are described on page 36 of the Prospectus.
Investors are advised to replace the box entitled "Sales Charges and
Quantity Discounts," on page 28 of the Prospectus with the following corrected
version:
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SALES CHARGES AND QUANTITY DISCOUNTS
Growth Fund Income Equity Fund
Sales Charge Sales Charge Sales Charge Sales Charge
as a as a as a as a
Percentage Percentage Percentage Percentage
of Public of Net of Public of Net
Amount of Offering Amount Amount of Offering Amount
Transaction Price Invested Transaction Price Invested
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<S> <C> <C> <C> <C> <C>
Under $100,000 4.00% 4.17% Under $50,000 5.50% 5.82%
$100,000-$249,999 3.50% 3.63% $50,000-$99,999 4.50% 4.71%
$250,000-$499,999 2.50% 2.56% $100,000-$249,999 3.50% 3.63%
$500,000-$749,999 1.50% 1.52% $250,000-$499,999 2.75% 2.83%
$750,000-$1,000,000 0.75% 0.76% $500,000-$1,000,000 2.00% 2.04%
Over $1,000,000 0.25% 0.25% Over $1,000,000 0.00% 0.00%
Mortgage Securities Fund, Ohio Tax-Free Money Market Funds
Fund, Michigan Tax-Free Fund, Fixed Income
Securities Fund and Intermediate Government No Sales Charges Apply
Income Fund
Sales Charge Sales Charge
as a as a
Percentage Percentage
of Public of Net
Amount of Offering Amount
Transaction Price Invested
- ----------- ---------- ------------
Under $500,000 2.00% 2.04%
$500,000-$749,999 1.50% 1.52%
$750,000-$999,999 0.75% 0.76%
Over $1,000,000 0.00% 0.00%
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INVESTORS SHOULD RETAIN THIS SUPPLEMENT
WITH THEIR PROSPECTUS FOR FUTURE REFERENCE
