The Alger Retirement Fund
Registration Nos. 33-68124 and 811-07986
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO RULE 497 (j)
Pursuant to paragraph (j) of Rule 497 (the "Rule") under the Securities Act of
1933, the above-captioned registrant hereby certifies, in lieu of filing under
paragraph (c) of the Rule, that the form of Prospectus and Statement of
Additional Information that would have been filed under paragraph (c) would not
have differed from that contained in the Registrant's most recent amendment to
its registration statement, Post-Effective Amendment No. 6.
THE ALGER RETIREMENT FUND
By: /s/Mary Marsden-Cochran
Secretary
Date: March 10, 1997
