SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 6, 1999
ASC EAST, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Maine 333-9763 01-0503382
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
incorporation)
P.O. Box 450, Bethel, Maine 04217
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (207) 824-5196
Former name or former address, if changed since last report: Not Applicable
Item 5. Other Events.
On October 6, 1999, the Registrant, ASC East, Inc., was merged
with and into its parent, American Skiing Company (NYSE:SKI). Also on October 6,
1999, American Skiing Company entered into a Fourth Supplemental Indenture with
respect to the 12% Senior Subordinated Notes of the Registrant (the "Notes"),
under which American Skiing Company, as successor by merger to the Registrant,
became the primary obligor under those Notes. Certain subsidiaries of American
Skiing Company also joined (together with subsidiaries of the Registrant) as
guarantors of the Notes.
Item 7. Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
2.1. Articles of Merger as filed with the Maine Secretary
of State on October 5, 1999 with Plan of Merger
attached thereto.
4.1. Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated October 6, 1999,
among American Skiing Company, certain of its
subsidiaries, and United States Trust Company of New
York, as Trustee.
4.2 Subsidiary Guaranty dated October 6, 1999 from the
following subsidiaries of American Skiing Company:
ASC Utah, Blunder Bay Development Co., ASC Leasing,
Inc., Orlando Resort Corporation, ASC Transportation,
Inc., Steamboat Development Corporation, Steamboat
Ski & Resort Corporation, Heavenly Ski & Resort
Corporation, Heavenly Corporation and Heavenly Valley
Limited Partnership, guaranteeing the obligations of
American Skiing Company under the Fourth Supplemental
Indenture.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN SKIING COMPANY
(as successor by merger to ASC East, Inc.)
Date: October 12, 1999 /s/ Mark J. Miller
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Name: Mark J. Miller
Title: Senior Vice President
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and
Accounting Officer)
Date: October 12, 1999 /s/ Christopher E. Howard
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Name: Christopher E. Howard
Title: Executive Vice President
(Duly Authorized Officer)
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
No. Description
2.1. Articles of Merger as filed with the Maine Secretary of State on October 5,
1999 with Plan of Merger attached thereto.
4.1. Fourth Supplemental Indenture dated October 6, 1999, among American Skiing
Company, certain of its subsidiaries, and United States Trust Company of
New York, as Trustee.
4.2 Subsidiary Guaranty dated October 6, 1999 from the following subsidiaries
of American Skiing Company: ASC Utah, Blunder Bay Development Co., ASC
Leasing, Inc., Orlando Resort Corporation, ASC Transportation, Inc.,
Steamboat Development Corporation, Steamboat Ski & Resort Corporation,
Heavenly Ski & Resort Corporation, Heavenly Corporation and Heavenly Valley
Limited Partnership, guaranteeing the obligations of American Skiing
Company under the Fourth Supplemental Indenture.