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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): October 31, 1997
THE EASTWIND GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
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Delaware 0-27638 23-2732753
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of Incorporation or file Identification
Organization) number) Number)
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100 Four Falls Corporate Center
Suite 305
Conshohocken, Pennsylvania 19428
(Address of principal executive offices)
(610) 828-6860
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
Effective October 31, 1997, The Eastwind Group, Inc. (the "Company")
has engaged Grant Thornton LLP as its independent accountants. The
engagement was recommended and authorized by the Audit Committee of
the Company's Board of Directors.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned duly authorized.
Date: November 6, 1997 The Eastwind Group, Inc.
/s/ William B. Miller
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William B. Miller
Chief Financial Officer