SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) August 29, 1996____________
____________________________AmeriConnect, Inc.___________________________
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-18654 48-1056927________
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
6750 West 93rd Street, Suite 110, Overland Park, Kansas 66212________
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (913) 341-8888___________
________________________________________________________________________
(Former name, former address, if changed since last report
Item 5. Other Events.
AmeriConnect, Inc. ("AmeriConnect") issued a press release on August 29,
1996, a copy of which press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1,
relating to their announcement that they have established the close of
business on September 3, 1996, as the record date for determining the
stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote at a special meeting of
stockholders to be held to consider and approve the proposed merger
with a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Network, Inc.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICONNECT, INC.
August 29, 1996 By: ________________________________
Robert R. Kaemmer
Chairman of the Board, Chief Executive
Officer and Presiden
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Sequentially
Number Exhibit Numbered Page
99.1 Press Release, issued August 29, 1996
EXHIBIT 99.1
Press Release
AT THE COMPANY:
Janet M. Flynn
(913)341-8888
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 29, 1996
AmeriConnect, Inc. Announces Record Date for Special Stockholders Meeting
August 29, 1996--Overland Park, Kansas--AmeriConnect (NASDAQ Bulletin Board:
AMCT), a long distance telephone company, has established the close of
business on September 3, 1996, as the record date for determining the
stockholders entitled to notice of and to vote on all matters at a special
meeting of stockholders to be held to consider and approve the proposed
merger with a wholly owned subsidiary of Phoenix Network, Inc.