SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*
SIRENA APPAREL GROUP, INC.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
82966Q102
(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's
initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and
for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the
disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed
to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP NO. 82966Q102 13G Page 2 of 9 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
BLACK & COMPANY, INC. 93 - 0479581
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
OREGON
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES
0
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BY
683,350 (see Item 4)
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING PERSON
WITH 0
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
683,350 (see Item 4)
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
683,350 (see Item 4)
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
14.7% (see Item 4)
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
BD
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS
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CUSIP NO. 82966Q102 13G Page 3 of 9 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
MAZAMA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 91-1858217
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
(a) [ ]
(b) [ ]
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
OREGON
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5 SOLE VOTING POWER
NUMBER OF SHARES 0
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BENEFICIALLY OWNED 6 SHARED VOTING POWER
BY
683,350 (see Item 4)
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EACH 7 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING PERSON
WITH 0
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8 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
683,350 (see Item 4)
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
683,350 (see Item 4)
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10 CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
14.7% (see Item 4)
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
IA
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: SIRENA APPAREL GROUP, INC.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
10333 Vacco St.
South El Monte, California 91733
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing: Black & Company, Inc.
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
One S.W. Columbia St., Suite 1200
Portland, Oregon 97258
(c) Citizenship: State of Oregon
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 82966Q102
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or
13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a:
(a)[ X ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b)[ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c)[ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d)[ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act
(e)[ ] Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940
(f)[ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
Endowment Fund; see ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g)[ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with ss.
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G)
(h)[ ] Group, in accordance with ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
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Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: As of March 31, 1998, Black &
Company, Inc. owned 137,600 shares directly, and 545,750 shares
indirectly through Mazama Capital Management, LLC, the majority
shareholder of which is the current Chairman and beneficial owner
of approximately 25% of Black & Company, Inc. Black & Company,
Inc. holds a minority interest (less than 5%) in Mazama Capital
Management, LLC. Although there is no formal agreement between
Mazama Capital Management, LLC, and Black & Company, Inc. to act
as a group, this joint filing is being made because from time to
time these entities share information with respect to, and may
enter into transactions in, the subject securities,
coincidentally or otherwise.
(b) Percent of Class: 14.70% in aggregate, consisting of 2.96% held
directly, and 11.74% held indirectly
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 683,350
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
683,350
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
N/A
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
683,150 shares are held in discretionary investment accounts, either
by Black & Company, Inc. (137,400 shares or 2.96% of class) or
Mazama Capital Management, LLC (545,750 shares or 11.74% of class).
None of the beneficial owners of such investment accounts holds in
excess of 5% of the class of securities.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired
the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company
N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
N/A
Item 10. Certification
N/A
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
DATE: April 9, 1998
BLACK & COMPANY, INC.
By: /s/ Teri Duffy
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Teri Duffy, Executive Vice President
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Item 1.
(a) Name of Issuer: SIRENA APPAREL GROUP, INC.
(b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
10333 Vacco St.
South El Monte, California 91733
Item 2.
(a) Name of Person Filing: Mazama Capital Management, LLC
(b) Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:
One S.W. Columbia St., Suite 1200
Portland, Oregon 97258
(c) Citizenship: State of Oregon
(d) Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
(e) CUSIP Number: 82966Q102
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b) or 13d-2(b),
check whether the person filing is a:
(a)[ ] Broker or Dealer registered under Section 15 of the Act
(b)[ ] Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act
(c)[ ] Insurance Company as defined in section 3(a)(19) of the Act
(d)[ ] Investment Company registered under section 8 of the Investment
Company Act
(e)[ X] Investment Adviser registered under section 203 of the Investment
Advisers Act of 1940
(f)[ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is subject to the
provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
Endowment Fund; see ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F)
(g)[ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with ss.
240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G)
(h)[ ] Group, in accordance with ss. 240.13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(H)
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Item 4. Ownership
(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: As of March 31, 1998, Mazama
Capital Management, LLC owns 545,750 shares directly and 137,600
shares indirectly through Black & Company, Inc. The majority
shareholder of Mazama Capital Management is the current Chairman
and a beneficial owner of approximately 25% of Black & Company,
Inc. Black & Company, Inc. holds a minority interest (less than
5%) in Mazama Capital Management, LLC. Although there is no
formal agreement between Mazama Capital Management, LLC, and
Black & Company, Inc. to act as a group, this joint filing is
being made because from time to time these entities share
information with respect to, and may enter into transactions in,
the subject securities, coincidentally or otherwise.
(b) Percent of Class: 14.70% in aggregate, consisting of 11.74% held
directly, and 2.96% held indirectly.
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 683,350
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of:
683,350
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
N/A
Item 6. Ownership of More Than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person
683,150 shares are held in discretionary investment accounts,
either by Black & Company, Inc. (137,400 shares or 2.96% of class)
or Mazama Capital Management, LLC (545,750 shares or 11.74% of
class). None of the beneficial owners of such investment accounts
holds in excess of 5% of the class of securities.
.Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding
Company
N/A
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
N/A
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
N/A
Item 10. Certification
N/A
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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
DATE: April 9, 1998
MAZAMA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
By: /s/ Brian Alfrey
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Brian Alfrey, Vice President,
Administration and Operations
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