Exhibit 99.CERT

                                 CERTIFICATIONS

I,  Leslie  O.  Parker  III,  certify  that:

1.     I  have  reviewed  this  report  on Form N-CSR of PC&J Preservation Fund;

2.     Based  on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement
of  a  material  fact  or  omit  to  state a material fact necessary to make the
statements  made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were
made,  not  misleading  with  respect  to the period covered by this report; and

3.     Based  on  my  knowledge,  the  financial statements, and other financial
information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the
financial  condition,  results  of  operations,  changes in net assets, and cash
flows  (if  the financial statements are required to include a statement of cash
flows)  of  the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report.


Date:     February  27,  2003
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/  s  /

Leslie  O.  Parker  III
President





I,  Kathleen  Carlson,  certify  that:

1.     I  have  reviewed  this  report  on Form N-CSR of PC&J Preservation Fund;

2.     Based  on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement
of  a  material  fact  or  omit  to  state a material fact necessary to make the
statements  made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were
made,  not  misleading  with  respect  to the period covered by this report; and

3.     Based  on  my  knowledge,  the  financial statements, and other financial
information included in this report, fairly present in all material respects the
financial  condition,  results  of  operations,  changes in net assets, and cash
flows  (if  the financial statements are required to include a statement of cash
flows)  of  the registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in this report.


Date:     February  27,  2003
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/  s  /

Kathleen  Carlson
Treasurer