May 17, 2000 Securities and Exchange Commission Attn: Operations Filing Desk 450 5th Street NW Washington, DC 20549 To whom it may concern: Enclosed please find a copy of the 2000 Semi-Annual Report to Shareholders that was mailed to shareholders of the Combined Penny Stock Fund, Inc. this week. Please add this to our existing files as our reporting copy. Sincerely, //John R. Overturf John R. Overturf President Enclosure May 17, 2000 Securities and Exchange Commission Attn: Filing Desk 1801 California, Suite 4800 Denver, CO 80202-2648 To whom it may concern: Enclosed please find a copy of the 2000 Semi-Annual Report to Shareholders that was mailed to shareholders of the Combined Penny Stock Fund, Inc. this week. Please add this to our existing files as our reporting copy. Sincerely, //John R. Overturf John R. Overturf President Enclosure