PARKSTONE GROUP OF FUNDS /OH/
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SIGNATURE   ADAM NESS                                    
TITLE       SUPERVISOR          
 



Report of Independent Accountants

To the Trustees of 
the Parkstone Group of Funds

In planning and performing our audits of the financial statements of the
Parkstone Group of Funds for the eleven months ended May 31, 1998, 
we considered its internal control, including controls over safeguarding 
securities, in order to determine our auditing procedures for the 
purpose of expressing our opinion on the financial statements and
to comply with the requirements of Form N-SAR, not to provide assurance
on internal control.

The management of the Parkstone Group of Funds is responsible for 
establishing and maintaining internal control.  In fulfilling this 
responsibility, estimates and judgments by management are required to 
assess the expected benefits and related costs of controls.  Generally, 
controls that are relevant to an audit pertain to the entity's objective 
of preparing financial statements for external purposes that are fairly 
presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.
Those controls include the safeguarding of assets against unauthorized 
acquisition, use, or disposition.

Because of inherent limitations in internal control, errors or irregularities 
may occur and may not be detected.  Also, projection of any evaluation 
of internal control to future periods is subject to the risk that it may 
become inadequate because of changes in conditions or that the 
effectiveness of the design and operation may deteriorate.

Our consideration of internal control would not necessarily disclose all 
matters in internal control that might be material weaknesses under 
standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public 
Accountants.  A material weakness is a condition in which the design 
or operation of any specific internal control component does not reduce 
to a relatively low level the risk that errors or irregularities in amounts 
that would be material in relation to the financial statements being audited
may occur and not be detected within a timely period by employees in 
the normal course of performing their assigned functions.  However, 
we noted no matters involving internal control, including controls over 
safeguarding securities, that we consider to be material weaknesses as 
defined above as of  May 31, 1998.

This report is intended solely for the information and use of management of 
the Parkstone Group of Funds and the Securities and Exchange Commission.


						PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Columbus, Ohio
July 20, 1998



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