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Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 5 OMB APPROVAL
ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL
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/X/ Check box if no OMB Number: 3235-0362
longer subject to Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Expires: September 30, 1998
Section 16. Form 4 Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) Estimated average
or Form 5 of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of burden hours per
obligations may 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company response............... 1.0
continue. See Act of 1940 ----------------------------
Instruction 1(b).
/_/ Form 3 Holdings
Reported
/_/ Form 4 Transactions
Reported
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1. Name and Address of 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
Reporting Person*
(Check all applicable)
BUSSONE FRANK P. Trend-Lines, Inc. "TRND" _____ Director _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give __X__ Other (specify
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(Last) (First) (Middle) 3. IRS or Social Security 4. Statement for below)
Number of Reporting Month/Year
Trend-Lines, Inc. Person (Voluntary) RESIGNED
135 American Legion Highway 2/26/00
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(Street) 5. If Amendment, 7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting
Date of
(check applicable line)
Original _____ Form Filed by One Reporting Person
Revere MA 02151 (Month/Year) _____ Form Filed by More than One Reporting Person
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(City) (State) (Zip) Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
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1. Title of Security 2. Transaction 3. Transaction 4. Securities 5. Amount of 6. Ownership 7. Nature of
(Instr. 3) Date Code Acquired (A) Securities Form: Indirect
(Month/ (Instr. 8) or Disposed Beneficially Direct (D) Beneficial
Day/ of (D) Owned at end or Ownership
Year) (Instr. 3, of Issuer's Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)
4, and 5) Fiscal Year (Instr. 4)
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(A) or
Amount (D) Price
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Class A Common Stock
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*If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see instruction 4(b)(v). (Over)
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FORM 5 (continued) Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
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1. Title 2. Conver- 3. Trans- 4. Trans- 5. Number of 6. Date 7. Title 8. Price 9. Number 10. Owner- 11. Nature
of sion of action action Derivative Exercis and of of ship of of
Deriva Exercise Date Code Securities -able Amount Deriva- Deriv- Deriva- Indirect
-tive Price of (Month/ (Instr. Acquired and of tive ative tive Ownership
Security Deriva- Day/ 8) (A) or Expira Under- Secur- Secur- Secur- (Instr.
(Instr. 3) tive Year) Disposed -tion lying ity ities ity: 4)
Security of (D) Date Secur- (Instr. Benefi- Direct
(Instr. 3, (Month/ ities 5) cially (D) or
4, and 5) Day/ (Instr. Owned at Indirect
Year) 3 and 4) the End (I)
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(Instr. 4)
Date Expira- Amount or 4)
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(A) (D) cisable Date Title Shares
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Explanation of Responses:
/s/ Frank P. Bussone
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts ___________________________________ April 10, 2000
constitute Federal Criminal Violations. ** Signature of Reporting Person Date
See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). Frank P. Bussone
Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which
must be manually signed. If space provided
is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.
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