UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest event reported): November 4, 1998
Restaurant Teams International, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
State of Texas 001-13559 75-2337102
(State of incorporation) (Commission File No.) (IRS Employer
Identification No.)
1705 E. Whaley
Longview, Texas 75605
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
No change
(Former name of address, if changed since last report).
Item 4. CHANGE IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT.
On Ocotober 19, 1998, the Registrant ended its relationship with its
independent auditors, T.G. Prothro & Company, effective as of that date.
There have been no disagreements with T.G. Prothro & Company on any
matter of accounting principles, practices, financial statement disclosure, or
auditing scope or procedure or any reportable event. The change is being made in
order to comply with the American Stock Exchange listing requirements.
The registrant's audit committee has now engaged Lane, Gorman, Trubitt,
LLP, effective November 3, 1998. The registrant has not consulted Lane, Gorman,
Trubitt, LLP prior to such appointment with respect to any matter of accounting
principles or practices, financial statement disclosure, auditing scope or
procedure, or any disagreement with T.G. Prothro & Company.
The registrant has authorized T.G. Prothro & Company to respond fully
to the inquires of Lane, Gorman, Trubitt, LLP. Attached as an exhibit with this
filing report is the T.G. Prothro & Company letter addressed to the SEC, as
required by Item 304 (a) (3) of Regulation S-K.
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENT, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired.
None
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
None
(c) Exhibits
16.1 Letter re change in Certifying Accountant.
Signatures
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Restaurant Teams International, Inc.
Date: November 4, 1998 By: /s/ Stanley L. Swanson
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Stanley L. Swanson
Chief Executive Officer
(Signature)
Date: November 4, 1998 By: /s/ Curtis A. Swanson
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Curtis A. Swanson
Chief Financial Officer
(Signature)
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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16.1 Letter re change in Certifying Accountant
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EXIBIT 16.1
T. G. PROTHRO & COMPANY, P.L.L.C.
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CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
100 INDEPENDENCE PLACE, SUITE 213 PHONE: 903.534.8811
POST OFFICE BOX 7337 FAX: 903.534.8891
TYLER, TEXAS 75711-7337 EMAIL: [email protected]
October 19, 1998
Mr. Curtis Swanson, CFO
Restaurant Teams International, Inc.
(formerly Fresh n' Lite, Inc.)
1705 Whaley
Longview, TX 75601
Dear Curtis:
This is to confirm that the client-auditor relationship between Restaurant Teams
International, Inc. (Commission File Number 001-13559) and T. G. Prothro &
Company, PLLC has ceased. We have certainly enjoyed our long relationship with
your Corporation and wish you every success in the future.
Sincerely Yours,
T. G. PROTHRO & COMPANY, PLLC
/s/Thomas Prothro
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Thomas G. Prothro, CPA
President
Cc: Office of the Chief Accountant
SECPS Letter File
Securities and Exchange Commission
Mail Stop 9-5
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Members, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Members, Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants