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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D. C. 20549
FORM 3
INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP
Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935
or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person
West Highland International
(Last) (First) (Middle)
Hemisphere Fund Managers Limited, P.O. Box 30362, SM13, 2nd Floor
Genesis Bldg., George Town, Cayman Islands
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year) 08/15/00
3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary)
________
4. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Family Golf Centers, Inc.
(FGCIQ)
5. Relationship of reporting person to issuer
(Check all applicable)
____ Director XX 10% Owner
____ Officer (give ____ Other (specify
title below) below)
______________________
6. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Day/Year)
7. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable line)
_XX_ Form filed by one Reporting Person
____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
FORM 3 (continued) Page 2 of 4 Pages
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security: Common Stock
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned (Instr. 4)
3,837,000
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) D
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
____________________
__________________________________________________________________________
Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security ______________________________________
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date
____________________ ________________________
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
Title ________________________ Amount or Number of Shares ______
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security
_______________
5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security:
Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 5) ____________________
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 5)
_____________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________
Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities
beneficially owned directly or indirectly. (Over)
* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person,
see Instruction 5(b)(v). SEC 1473 (7-96)
FORM 3 (continued) Page 3 of 4 Pages
Explanation of Responses: (1) The reporting person has only a pro rata
interest in the securities reported and disclaims beneficial ownership in
the securities reported except to the extent of the reporting person's
pecuniary interest. West Highland Capital, Inc. is the investment adviser
to the reporting person and it and Lang H. Gerhard, its sole shareholder,
have previously filed a Form 3 with respect to their holdings of FGCI
stock.
By: West Highland International,
reporting person
By: West Highland Capital, Inc.,
authorized person
By: /s/ Bonnie George, Chief
Operating Officer
Date: 9/5/2000
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute
Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C.
78ff(a).
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually
signed.
If space provided is insufficient, See Instruction 6 for procedure.
Potential persons who are to respond to the collection
of information contained in this form are not required
to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.
Page 4 of 4 Pages
CONFIRMING STATEMENT
This Statement confirms that the undersigned, West Highland International,
has authorized and designated West Highland Capital, Inc. to execute and
file on the undersigned's behalf all Forms 3, 4 and 5 (including any
amendments thereto) that the undersigned may be required to file with the
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission as a result of the undersigned's
ownership of or transactions in securities of Family Golf Centers, Inc.
The authority of West Highland Capital, Inc. under this Statement shall
continue until the undersigned is no longer required to file Forms 3, 4
and 5 with regard to its ownership of or transactions in securities of
Family Golf Centers, Inc., unless earlier revoked in writing. The
undersigned acknowledges that West Highland Capital, Inc. is not assuming
any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section 16 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
Date: September 5, 2000 WEST HIGHLAND INTERNATIONAL
By: /s/ Tom Healy, Director
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