Registration No. 33-53698
SEC File No. 811-7322
As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 11, 2000
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
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FORM N-1A REGISTRATION STATEMENT
Registration Statement Under The Securities Act of 1933
Post-Effective Amendment No. 11
and
Registration Statement Under The Investment Company Act of 1940
Amendment No. 12
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THE CANANDAIGUA FUNDS
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Exact name as specified in charter
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72 South Main Street
Canandaigua, New York 14424
1-800-724-2621 (Ext. 216)
Donald C. Greenhouse, Trustee, Secretary and Treasurer
The Canandaigua Funds
72 South Main Street
Canandaigua, New York 14424
Copies to:
Stephen H. Waite, Esq. Michael Miola
Underberg & Kessler LLP American Data Services, Inc.
1800 Chase Square 150 Motor Parkway
Rochester, New York 14604 Hauppauge, NY 11788-0132
Title of Securities Being Registered: Shares of Beneficial Interest
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It is proposed that this filing will become effective:
[ ] immediately upon filing pursuant to Rule 485,paragraph (b)
[X] on August 28, 2000, pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (b)(1)(iii)
[ ] 60 days after filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(i)
[ ] on _____ pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(i)
[ ] 75 days after filing pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph(a)(ii)
[ ] on _____ pursuant to Rule 485, paragraph (a)(ii)
If appropriate check the following box:
[X] this post-effective amendment designates a new effective date for
a previously filed post-effective amendment.
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Parts A, B and C of the Registrant's Post-Effective Amendment No. 10 under the
Securities Act of 1933, as amended, ("1933 Act") and Amendment No. 11 under the
Investment Company Act of 1940 ("1940 Act")(Parts A, B and C referred to
hereinafter as the "Amendment"), filed on May 19, 2000, are being incorporated
by reference herein and this Post-Effective Amendment is being filed for the
sole purpose of delaying the effectiveness of the above-referenced Amendment
until August 28, 2000.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933 and the
Investment Company Act of 1940, the Registrant certifies that this Amendment
meets all of the requirements for effectiveness pursuant to Rule 485(b) under
the Securities Act of 1933 and has duly caused this Registration Statement to be
signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in
Canandaigua, New York on the 11th day of August, 2000.
THE CANANDAIGUA FUNDS
BY: /S/ DONALD C. GREENHOUSE
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Donald C. Greenhouse
Trustee, Secretary, and Treasurer
Pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, this amendment to the registration
statement has been signed below by the following persons in the capacities
indicated, on this 11th day of August, 2000:
SIGNATURE TITLE DATE
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/S/ ROBERT N. COE* Trustee August 11, 2000
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Robert N. Coe
/S/ ROBERT J. CRAUGH* Trustee, Chairman August 11, 2000
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Robert J. Craugh
/S/ WILLIAM B. RAYBURN* Trustee August 11, 2000
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William B. Rayburn
/S/ JAMES W. DORAN* Trustee August 11, 2000
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James W. Doran
*BY: /S/ DONALD C. GREENHOUSE
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Donald C. Greenhouse, as Attorney-in-Fact