THE CANANDAIGUA FUNDS
Registration Nos. 033-53698 AND 811-7322
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 497(j)
Pursuant to paragraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of
1933, as amended, the undersigned registrant hereby certifies, in lieu of
filing under paragraph (c) of Rule 497, that the form of Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed under
paragraph (c) of Rule 497 would not have differed from that contained in
the Registrant's most recent amendment to its Registration Statement on
Form N-1A, Post-Effective Amendment No. 7, and that the text of Post-
Effective Amendment No. 7 was filed electronically.
The Canandaigua Funds
By: /S/ STEVEN H. SWARTOUT
Steven H. Swartout, Secretary and Treasurer
Date: March 17, 1998
