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AMENDMENT DATED MARCH 25, 1997
TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED
MARCH 6, 1997
FORMING A PART OF
S-3 REGISTRATION STATEMENT
OF
BALLANTYNE OF OMAHA, INC.
On March 11, 1997 Geller & Friend Capital Partners, Inc. assigned its option
to purchase 82,500 shares of Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. Common Stock to the
following persons:
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Geller & Friend Capital Partners, Inc............................... 49,950
Anthony P. Mazzarella............................................... 27,000
Stephen Weinress.................................................... 2,250
Carl Frankson....................................................... 1,500
Greg Presson........................................................ 1,500
Kenneth Fader....................................................... 150
Marge Goddard....................................................... 150
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Total............................................................... 82,500
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Such persons may exercise the options and sell the Common Stock of
Ballantyne as set forth on Page 7 of the Prospectus.
This Amendment is filed pursuant to Rule 424(b) of the Securities Act of
1933, as amended and must be affixed to the Prospectus.
