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SECURITY AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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Dismissal of Accountants
Commission File Number 33-82208-LA
BAYHAWK ALES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware 33-0606860
(State of jurisdiction of (I. R. S. Employer
incorporated or organization) Identification Number)
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(2000 Main Street, Suite A, Irvine, California 92614 949-442-7565)
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ITEM 4. OTHER EVENTS
On November 11, 1998, Cacciamatta Accountancy Corporation resigned as the
principal accountants of Bayhawk Ales, Inc. This resignation was accepted by
the Company's Board of Directors. There were no adverse opinions, disclaimers
of opinion or qualifications as to uncertainty, audit scope, or accounting
principles in the reports of Cacciamatta Accountancy Corporation on the
Company's financial statements for the most recent financial year preceding
their resignation. Through this date, there were no disagreements with
Cacciamatta Accountancy Corporation on any matter of accounting principles or
practices, financial statement disclosure or audit scope or procedure, which
disagreements, if not resolved to the satisfaction of such accountants, would
have caused them to make reference to the subject matter of the disagreement in
connection with their reports.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) EXHIBITS
23.1 Consent - Cacciamatta Accountancy Corporation
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Security and Exchange Commission, the
Registrant has duly caused this statement to be signed on behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
BAYHAWK ALES, INC.
Date: January 22, 1999
By: /s/ Karl J. Zappa
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Karl J. Zappa
Vice President/General Manager
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EXHIBIT: 23.1
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Re: Bayhawk Ales, Inc.
File Ref. No. 33-82208-LA
We were previously the principal accountant for Bayhawk Ales, Inc. and, under
the date of October 20, 1998, we reported on the financial statements of Bayhawk
Ales, Inc. as of and for the year ended December 31, 1997. On November 11,
1998, we resigned. We have read Bayhawk Ales, Inc.'s statements included under
Item 4 of its Form 8-K dated January 22, 1999 and we agree with such statements.
CACCIAMATTA ACCOUNTANCY CORPORATION