<ARTICLE> 5 <LEGEND> 27 Financial Data Schedule This schedule contains financial information extracted from the consolidated balance sheet and the consolidated statement of income filed as part of the report on Form 10-QSB and is qualified in its entirety by reference to such report on Form 10-QSB. </LEGEND> <CURRENCY> US <PERIOD-TYPE> YEAR <FISCAL-YEAR-END> JUN-30-1997 <PERIOD-START> JUL-1-1996 <PERIOD-END> DEC-31-1996 <EXCHANGE-RATE> 1.000 <CASH> 290,253 <SECURITIES> 0 <RECEIVABLES> 12,046,772 <ALLOWANCES> 1,517,586 <INVENTORY> 0 <CURRENT-ASSETS> 14,839,173 <PP&E> 9,621,268 <DEPRECIATION> 1,694,753 <TOTAL-ASSETS> 26,157,471 <CURRENT-LIABILITIES> 6,343,609 <BONDS> 9,326,090 <PREFERRED-MANDATORY> 0 <PREFERRED> 0 <COMMON> 34,840 <OTHER-SE> 7,148,561 <TOTAL-LIABILITY-AND-EQUITY> 26,157,471 <SALES> 0 <TOTAL-REVENUES> 12,660,995 <CGS> 0 <TOTAL-COSTS> 12,057,196 <OTHER-EXPENSES> 759,665 <LOSS-PROVISION> 549,880 <INTEREST-EXPENSE> 759,665 <INCOME-PRETAX> 129,882 <INCOME-TAX> 52,141 <INCOME-CONTINUING> 77,741 <DISCONTINUED> 0 <EXTRAORDINARY> 0 <CHANGES> 0 <NET-INCOME> 77,741 <EPS-PRIMARY> .03 <EPS-DILUTED> .03