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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001014108-09-000158
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13D/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20090702
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20090702
GROUP MEMBERS:		WILLIAM F. WRIGHT

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			AMCON DISTRIBUTING CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000928465
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-GROCERIES & GENERAL LINE [5141]
		IRS NUMBER:				470702918
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0930

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-49417
		FILM NUMBER:		09928326

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7405 IRVINGTON ROAD
		STREET 2:		POST OFFICE BOX 641940 (68164-7940)
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68122
		BUSINESS PHONE:		4023313727

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		7405 IRVINGTON ROAD
		STREET 2:		POST OFFICE BOX 641940 (68164-7940)
		CITY:			OMAHA
		STATE:			NE
		ZIP:			68122

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			WRIGHT WILLIAM F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001007370

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13D/A

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		1431 STRATFORD CT
		CITY:			DEL MAR
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92014
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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>UNITED STATES</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Washington, D.C. 20549</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><B><font SIZE=2>SCHEDULE 13D/A</font></B></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><b><font size=2>(Amendment No. 3)*</font></b></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><u><font size=2>AMCON Distributing Company</font></u><font size=2> </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(Name of Issuer)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><u><font size=2>Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share</font></u></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(Title of Class of Securities)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><u><font size=2>02341Q106</font></u></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(CUSIP Number)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>Andrew Plummer</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>7405 Irvington Road</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><u><font size=2>Omaha, NE 68122</font></u></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>Receive Notices and Communications)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><u><font size=2>June 29, 2009</font></u></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:center;'><font size=2>(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of &sect;&sect; 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box </font><font size=2>&#129;.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><b><font size=2>Note:</font></b><font size=2>  Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See Rule 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.</font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:justify;'><font size=2>The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).</font></p>

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<p  style='margin-top:6.0pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt; margin-left:0in'><b><font size=2>CUSIP No. </font></b><u><font size=2>02341Q106</font></u></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>1</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS</font></p>
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style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (entities only)</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>William F. Wright</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>2</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (See Instructions)</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(a) <font face=Wingdings>o</font></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>(b) <font face=Wingdings>o</font> </font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>3</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>SEC USE ONLY</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>4</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>SOURCE OF FUNDS (See Instructions)</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>N/A</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>5</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) or 2(e)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<font face=Wingdings>o</font></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=1>&nbsp;</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>6</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>USA</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH</font></B></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>REPORTING PERSON</font></B></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><B><font SIZE=2>WITH</font></B></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>7</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>SOLE VOTING POWER</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>0</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>8</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>SHARED VOTING POWER</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>0</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>9</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>4,089</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>10</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>20,050</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>11</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>24,139</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>12</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (See Instructions)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<font face=Wingdings>o</font></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><b><font size=2>13</font></b></p> </td>

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<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font SIZE=2>PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>&nbsp;</font></p>
<p style='margin-left:0pt;text-indent:0pt;text-align:left;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt'><font size=2>4.2 %*</font></p> </td> </tr>
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<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>This third amended statement on Schedule 13D/A (the "Amendment") amends the statement on Schedule 13D filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on July 1, 2004, as amended to date (the "Statement"), on behalf of William F. Wright as set forth below.  Mr. Wright filed the Statement in order to disclose the amount of shares of common stock, $0.01 par value ("Common Stock"), of AMCON Distributing Company, a Delaware corporation (the "Issuer") that Mr. Wright beneficially owned.  Mr. Wright is filing this Amendment in order disclose (i) the June 30, 2009 sale to Christopher H. Atayan of shares of Common Stock and of the Issuer's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value, pursuant to a Stock Purchase Agreement dated June 29, 2009 ("Stock Purchase Agreement") among Christopher H. Atayan and a selling group consisting of Mr. Wright, Sally Wright, Aristide
Investments, L.P. and Amcon Corporation, and (ii) the June 30, 2009 gift to Aristide Investments, L.P., a California limited partnership controlled by Mr. Wright, of shares of Common Stock.  The address of the Issuer's principal executive offices is 7405 Irvington Road, Omaha, NE 68122.  </font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>This Amendment is being filed to update and supplement the Statement.  On June 30, 2009, Mr. Wright, directly and through Aristide Investments, sold 102,964 shares of Common Stock and 20,000 shares of the Issuer's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, $0.01 par value, to Christopher H. Atayan for a total purchase price of $4,508,365.07 pursuant to the Stock Purchase Agreement.  The Series A Convertible Preferred Stock is convertible into Common Stock at a conversion price of $30.31 per share, which would result in a deemed beneficial ownership of 16,496 shares of Common Stock, and were previously included in the Statement as being held by Mr. Wright.  On June 30, 2009, Mr. Wright also made a gift to Aristide Investments of 2,600 shares of Common Stock.  Mr. Wright, directly and through Aristide Investments and Amcon Corporation, acquired and continues to hold the remaining shares reported
herein for investment purposes; provided, however, that Mr. Wright will also be engaged in the management of the Issuer pursuant to his role as a director of the Issuer.  Depending on market conditions and other factors that Mr. Wright may deem material to his investment decisions, Mr. Wright, directly and through Aristide Investments and Amcon Corporation, may purchase additional shares in the open market or in private transactions.  Depending on these same factors, Mr. Wright, directly and through Aristide Investments and Amcon Corporation, may sell all or a portion of the shares on the open market or in private transactions.  As a part of the transaction contemplated by the Stock Purchase Agreement, Mr. Wright, Aristide Investments, L.P., Sally Wright, and Amcon Corporation each executed and delivered to Christopher H. Atayan their Irrevocable Proxy to vote all of their remaining shares of Common Stock at any and all meetings of the stockholders of the Issuer upon any matter
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<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>Except as set forth in this Amendment, Mr. Wright has no plans or proposals which relate to or which would result in the occurrence of: </font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>(a)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Wright may be deemed the beneficial owner of 24,139 shares of Common Stock, which includes 9,800 shares of Common Stock held by Aristide Investments, L.P. and 10,250 shares of Common Stock held by Amcon Corporation  Based on 570,397 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of April 13, 2009 (as reflected in the Issuer's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended March 31, 2009), Mr. Wright may be deemed the beneficial owner of 4.2% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock.  </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>(b)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Mr. Wright has the sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 4,089 shares of Common Stock and shares with Aristide Investments, L.P the power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 9,800 shares of Common Stock and shares with Amcon Corporation the power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 10,250 shares of Common Stock.  As a result of granting his irrevocable proxy to Christopher H. Atayan pursuant to the Stock Purchase Agreement, Mr. Wright does not have the power (sole or shared) to vote or to direct the vote of any shares of Common Stock.  </font></p>

<p style=' margin-bottom:12pt; margin-top:0pt; text-indent:0.5in;text-align:left;'><font size=2>(c)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;With the exception of (i) the sale to Christopher H. Atayan of 102,964 shares of Common Stock and 20,000 shares of the Issuer's Series A Convertible Preferred Stock, (ii) the gift to Aristide Investments of 6,000 shares of Common Stock, including the gift of 2,600 shares reported above, Mr. Wright has not effected, or been a party to, any transaction in the Issuer's Common Stock during the 60 days preceding the date of this Amendment.  </font></p>

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<p style=' margin-bottom:0pt; margin-top:0pt;text-align:left;'><font size=2>July 2, 2009</font></p>

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