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ESC STRATEGIC GROWTH FUND
a portfolio of
ESC STRATEGIC FUNDS, INC.
SUPPLEMENT DATED APRIL 7, 1997
TO PROSPECTUS DATED DECEMBER 10, 1996
This Supplement is provided to update, and should be read in conjunction
with, the information provided in the Prospectus.
Effective immediately, the full amount of any sales charges applicable on
sales of Class A shares and Class D shares of ESC Strategic Growth Fund will be
applied as stated in the Fund's Prospectus. (The full reallowance of the sales
charge to dealers, which was implemented effective February 10, 1997, is no
longer in effect.)
