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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 12b-25
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
[ ]Form10-K [ ]Form10-KSB [ ]Form20-F [ ]Form11-K [ ]Form10-Q [x]Form10-QSB
For the Period Ended: June 30, 2002
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing checked above, identify
the Item(s) to which the notification relates: N/A
PART I - REGISTRANT INFORMATION
Full Name of Registrant: Americana Publishing Inc.
Former Name if Applicable: Not Applicable
Address of Principal Executive Office: 303 San Mateo NE, Suite 104A
City, State, and Zip Code: Albuquerque, New Mexico 87108
PART II - RULES 12b-25(B) AND (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable effort or expense
and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to Rule 12(b)-25(b), the following
should be completed. (Check box if appropriate)
[ ] (a) The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of this Form
could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or expense;
[X] (b) The subject annual report, semi-annual report, or transition report on
Form 10-K, Form 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof, will be filed
on or before the fifteenth calendar day following the prescribed due date;
or the subject quarterly report or transition report on Form 10-Q or Form
10-QSB, or portion thereof, will be filed no later than the fifth calendar
day following the prescribed due date; and
[ ] (c) the accountant's statement or other exhibit required by Rule
12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
PART III - NARRATIVE
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 10-KSB, 20-F, 11-K,
10-Q, 10-QSB, N-SAR, or the transition report portion thereof could not be filed
within the prescribed time period.
The Company is unable to file its Form 10-QSB for the quarter ending June
30, 2002 within the prescribed time period because the Company experienced
some difficulty in compiling its financial records to complete the
preparation of its financial statements for the period. The financial
statements are currently being reviewed by the Company's independent
auditor. Management believes that this review will be completed after
August 14, 2002, but before August 19, 2002.
PART IV - OTHER INFORMATION
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to this
notification:
Forrest Carleton, General Counsel
Americana Publishing Inc.
(505) 265-6121
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the Investment Company Act of
1940 during the preceding 12 months or for such shorter period that the
Registrant was required to file such report(s) been File. If the answer is no,
identify the report(s):
[X] Yes [ ] No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in results of operations from
the corresponding period for the last fiscal year will be reflected by the
earnings statements to be included in the subject report or portion thereof?
[ ] Yes [X] No
If so, attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both narratively and
quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the reasons why a reasonable estimate
of the results cannot be made. N/A
Americana Publishing Inc.
_______________________________________________
(Name of Registrant as specified in charter)
has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
Date: August 13, 2002 /s/ George S. Lovato
___________________________
By: George S. Lovato
President