SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549


SCHEDULE 13G
(Rule 13d-102)


INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS PURSUANT TO RULES 13d-1(b), (c)

AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-2 UNDER THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

AVENTINE RENEWABLE ENERGY HOLDINGS, INC.
(Name of Issuer)

COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)

05356X700
(CUSIP Number)

April 21, 2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

[ ] Rule 13d-1(b)

[X] Rule 13d-1(c)

[ ] Rule 13d-1(d)


* 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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 (the "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)


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 2 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner Partners
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 New York
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 23,695
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 23,695
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 23,695
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.36%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 3 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner Institutional Partners, L.P.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 49,764
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 49,764
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 49,764
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.75%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 4 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 M. H. Davidson & Co.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 New York
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 4,261
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 4,261
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 4,261
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.06%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 5 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner International, Ltd.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 British Virgin Islands
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 55,448
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 55,448
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 55,448
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.84%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 CO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 6 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner Distressed Opportunities Fund LP
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 107,601
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 107,601
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 107,601
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 1.63%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 7 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner Distressed Opportunities International Ltd.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Cayman Islands
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 233,285
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 233,285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 233,285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 3.53%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 CO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 8 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 MHD Management Co.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 New York
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 23,695
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 23,695
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 23,695
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.36%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 9 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 MHD Management Co. GP, L.L.C.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 23,695
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 23,695
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 23,695
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.36%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 OO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 10 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 M.H. Davidson & Co. GP, L.L.C.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 4,261
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 4,261
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 4,261
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.06%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 OO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 11 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner Advisers Inc.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 New York
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 49,764
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 49,764
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 49,764
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.75%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IA
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 12 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Davidson Kempner International Advisors, L.L.C.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 55,448
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 55,448
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 55,448
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 0.84%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 OO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 13 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 DK Group LLC
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 107,601
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 107,601
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 107,601
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 1.63%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 OO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 14 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 DK Management Partners LP
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 233,285
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 233,285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 233,285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 3.53%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 PN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 15 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 DK Stillwater GP LLC
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 Delaware
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 233,285
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 233,285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 233,285
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 3.53%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 OO
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 16 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 17 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Stephen M. Dowicz
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 18 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Scott E. Davidson
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 19 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Timothy I. Levart
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United Kingdom & United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 20 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Robert J. Brivio, Jr.
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 21 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Eric P. Epstein
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 22 OF 44


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Anthony A. Yoseloff
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Avram Z. Friedman
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


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(1) NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
 S.S. OR I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON
 Conor Bastable
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(2) CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
 (a) [ ]
 (b) [X]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(3) SEC USE ONLY
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
(4) CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
 United States
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------

NUMBER OF (5) SOLE VOTING POWER
 0
SHARES --------------------------------------------------------------
BENEFICIALLY (6) SHARED VOTING POWER
 474,054
OWNED BY --------------------------------------------------------------

EACH (7) SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
 0
REPORTING --------------------------------------------------------------
PERSON WITH (8) SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (9) AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED
 BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
 474,054
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (10) CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT
 IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES [ ]
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (11) PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED
 BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
 7.17%
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 (12) TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
 IN
--------------------------------------------------------------------------------


Schedule 13G

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ITEM 1(a). NAME OF ISSUER:

 Aventine Renewable Energy Holdings, Inc. (the "Company")

ITEM 1(b). ADDRESS OF ISSUER'S PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES:

 120 North Parkway Drive
 Pekin, IL 61554

ITEM 2(a). NAME OF PERSON FILING:

 This Statement is filed by each of the entities and persons listed
below, all of whom together are referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons":

 (i) Davidson Kempner Partners, a New York limited
 partnership ("DKP");

 (ii) Davidson Kempner Institutional Partners, L.P., a
 Delaware limited partnership ("DKIP");

 (iii) M. H. Davidson & Co., a New York limited partnership
 ("CO");

 (iv) M.H. Davidson & Co. GP, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
 liability company ("CO GP");

 (v) Davidson Kempner International, Ltd., a British Virgin
 Islands corporation ("DKIL");

 (vi) Davidson Kempner Distressed Opportunities Fund LP, a
 Delaware limited partnership ("DKDOF");

 (vii) Davidson Kempner Distressed Opportunities International
 Ltd., a Cayman Islands corporation ("DKDOI");

 (viii) MHD Management Co., a New York limited partnership and
 the general partner of DKP ("MHD");

 (ix) MHD Management Co. GP, L.L.C., a Delaware limited
 liability company and the general partner of MHD
 ("MHD GP");

 (x) Davidson Kempner Advisers Inc., a New York
 corporation and the general partner of DKIP ("DKAI"),
 which is registered as an investment adviser with the
 U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission;

 (xi) Davidson Kempner International Advisors, L.L.C., a
 Delaware limited liability company and the manager of
 DKIL ("DKIA");


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 (xii) DK Group LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and
 the general partner of DKDOF ("DKG");

 (xiii) DK Management Partners LP, a Delaware limited
 partnership and the investment manager of DKDOI
 ("DKMP");

 (xiv) DK Stillwater GP LLC, a Delaware limited liability
 company and the general partner of DKMP ("DKS"); and

 (xv) Messrs. Thomas L. Kempner, Jr., Stephen M. Dowicz,
 Scott E. Davidson, Timothy I. Levart, Robert J.
 Brivio, Jr., Anthony A. Yoseloff, Eric P. Epstein,
 Avram Z. Friedman and Conor Bastable (collectively,
 the "Principals") are managing members of CO GP,
 MHD GP, DKIA and DKG and stockholders of DKAI.
 Messrs. Thomas L. Kempner, Jr. and Timothy I. Levart
 are Executive Managing Member and Deputy Executive
 Managing Member, respectively, of DKS. Each of
 Messrs. Kempner and Levart, together with Messrs.
 Stephen M. Dowicz, Scott E. Davidson, Robert J.
 Brivio, Jr., Anthony A. Yoseloff, Eric P. Epstein,
 Avram Z. Friedman and Conor Bastable are limited
 partners of DKMP.

ITEM 2(b). ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL BUSINESS OFFICE:

 The address of the principal business office of each of the Reporting
Persons is c/o Davidson Kempner Partners, 65 East 55th Street, 19th Floor, New
York, New York 10022.

ITEM 2(c). CITIZENSHIP:

 (i) DKP - a New York limited partnership

 (ii) DKIP - a Delaware limited partnership

 (iii) CO - a New York limited partnership

 (iv) CO GP - a Delaware limited liability company

 (v) DKIL - a British Virgin Islands corporation

 (vi) DKDOF - a Delaware limited partnership

 (vii) DKDOI - a Cayman Islands corporation

 (viii) MHD - a New York limited partnership

 (ix) MHD GP - a Delaware limited liability company

 (x) DKAI - a New York corporation

 (xi) DKIA - a Delaware limited liability company

 (xii) DKG - a Delaware limited liability company


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 (xiii) DKMP - a Delaware limited partnership

 (xiv) DKS - a Delaware limited liability company

 (xv) Thomas L. Kempner, Jr. - United States

 (xvi) Stephen M. Dowicz - United States

 (xvii) Scott E. Davidson -United States

 (xviii) Timothy I. Levart - United Kingdom & United States

 (xix) Robert J. Brivio, Jr. - United States

 (xx) Eric P. Epstein - United States

 (xxi) Anthony A. Yoseloff - United States

 (xxii) Avram Z. Friedman - United States

 (xxiii) Conor Bastable - United States

ITEM 2(d). TITLE OF CLASS OF SECURITIES:

 COMMON STOCK, $0.001 PAR VALUE

ITEM 2(e). CUSIP NUMBER:

 05356X700

ITEM 3. IF THIS STATEMENT IS FILED PURSUANT TO 13d-1(b) OR 13d-2(b) OR (c),
CHECK WHETHER THE PERSON FILING IS A:

 (a) [ ] Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of
 the Act;

 (b) [ ] Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Act;

 (c) [ ] Insurance Company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of
 the Act;

 (d) [ ] Investment Company registered under Section 8 of the
 Investment Company Act of 1940;

 (e) [ ] Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of
 the Investment Advisers Act of 1940: see Rule
 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E);

 (f) [ ] Employee Benefit Plan, Pension Fund which is
 subject to the provisions of the Employee
 Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 or
 Endowment Fund; see Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F);

 (g) [ ] Parent Holding Company, in accordance with
 Rule 13d-1(b)(ii)(G);


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 (h) [ ] Savings Associations as defined in Section 3(b) of
 the Federal Deposit Insurance Act;

 (i) [ ] Church Plan that is excluded from the definition of
 an investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
 Investment Company Act of 1940;

 (j) [ ] Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).

ITEM 4. OWNERSHIP.

 The Reporting Persons received knowledge of the percentage of their
beneficial ownership in the shares that are the subject of this Schedule 13G on
April 21, 2010. The Principals may be deemed to beneficially own an aggregate of
474,054 shares as a result of their voting and dispositive power over the
474,054 shares directly owned by DKP, DKIP, CO, DKIL, DKDOF and DKDOI. The
percentages used in this Schedule 13G are calculated based upon 6,614,980 shares
of Common Stock which the Reporting Persons believe to be issued and
outstanding.

 A. DKP

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 23,695

 (b) Percent of class: 0.36%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 23,695

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 23,695

 B. DKIP

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 49,764

 (b) Percent of class: 0.75%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 49,764

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 49,764

 C. CO

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 4,261


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 (b) Percent of class: 0.06%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,261

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 4,261

 D. CO GP

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 4,261

 (b) Percent of class: 0.06%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 4,261

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 4,261

 E. DKIL

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 55,448

 (b) Percent of class: 0.84%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 55,448

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 55,448

 F. DKDOF

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 107,601

 (b) Percent of class: 1.63%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:


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 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 107,601

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 107,601

 G. DKDOI

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 233,285

 (b) Percent of class: 3.53%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 233,285

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 233,285

 H. MHD

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 23,695

 (b) Percent of class: 0.36%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 23,695

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 23,695

 I. MHD GP

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 23,695

 (b) Percent of class: 0.36%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 23,695


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 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 23,695

 J. DKAI

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 49,764

 (b) Percent of class: 0.75%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 49,764

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 49,764

 K. DKIA

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 55,448

 (b) Percent of class: 0.84%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 55,448

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 55,448

 L. DKG

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 107,601

 (b) Percent of class: 1.63%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 107,601

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 107,601


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 M. DKMP

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 233,285

 (b) Percent of class: 3.53%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 233,285

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 233,285

 N. DKS

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 233,285

 (b) Percent of class: 3.53%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 233,285

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 233,285

 O. Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054


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 P. Stephen M. Dowicz

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054

 Q. Scott E. Davidson

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054

 R. Timothy I. Levart

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054


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 S. Robert J. Brivio, Jr.

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054

 T. Eric P. Epstein

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054

 U. Anthony A. Yoseloff

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054


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 V. Avram Z. Friedman

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054

 W. Conor Bastable

 (a) Amount beneficially owned: 474,054

 (b) Percent of class: 7.17%

 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has:

 (i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0

 (ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 474,054

 (iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition: 0

 (iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition:
 474,054

ITEM 5. OWNERSHIP OF FIVE PERCENT OR LESS OF A CLASS.

 Not Applicable.

ITEM 6. OWNERSHIP OF MORE THAN FIVE PERCENT ON BEHALF OF ANOTHER PERSON.

 The partners, members or stockholders of each of the Reporting
Persons, including the Principals, have the right to participate in the receipt
of dividends from, or proceeds from the sale of, the securities held for the
account of such Reporting Person in accordance with their ownership interests in
such Reporting Person. The Reporting Persons disclaim all beneficial ownership
as affiliates of a registered investment adviser. The Reporting Persons have
elected to file Schedule 13G although such filing may not be required under the
Act.


Schedule 13G

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ITEM 7. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF THE SUBSIDIARY WHICH
 ACQUIRED THE SECURITY BEING REPORTED ON BY THE PARENT
 HOLDING COMPANY.

 Not applicable.

ITEM 8. IDENTIFICATION AND CLASSIFICATION OF MEMBERS OF THE GROUP.

 See Item 4.

ITEM 9. NOTICE OF DISSOLUTION OF GROUP.

 Not applicable.

ITEM 10. CERTIFICATION. (if filing pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c))

 Each of the Reporting Persons hereby makes the following
certification:

 By signing below we certify that, to the best of our knowledge and
belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for
the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the
issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection
with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 37 OF 44


 SIGNATURES

 After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is
true, complete and correct.

DATED: May 3, 2010 DAVIDSON KEMPNER PARTNERS
 By: MHD Management Co.,
 its General Partner

 By: MHD Management Co. GP, L.L.C.,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER INSTITUTIONAL
 PARTNERS, L.P.
 By: Davidson Kempner Advisers Inc.,
 its General Partner

 /S/ THOMAS L. KEMPNER, JR.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: President

 M.H. DAVIDSON & CO.
 By: M.H. Davidson &
 Co. GP, L.L.C., its
 General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 M.H. DAVIDSON & CO. GP, L.L.C.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 38 OF 44


 DAVIDSON KEMPNER INTERNATIONAL,
 LTD.
 By: Davidson Kempner International Advisors,
 L.L.C.,
 its Investment Manager

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER DISTRESSED
 OPPORTUNITIES FUND LP
 By: DK Group LLC,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER DISTRESSED
 OPPORTUNITIES INTERNATIONAL LTD.
 By: DK Management Partners LP,
 its Investment Manager
 By: DK Stillwater GP LLC, its general
 partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 MHD MANAGEMENT CO.
 By: MHD Management Co. GP, L.L.C.,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 MHD MANAGEMENT CO. GP, L.L.C.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER ADVISERS INC.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: President


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 39 OF 44

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER INTERNATIONAL
 ADVISORS, L.L.C.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DK GROUP LLC

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS LP
 By: DK Stillwater GP LLC, its general
 partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DK STILLWATER GP LLC

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.

 /s/ Stephen M. Dowicz
 --------------------------
 Stephen M. Dowicz

 /s/ Scott E. Davidson
 --------------------------
 Scott E. Davidson

 /S/ Timothy I. Levart
 --------------------------
 Timothy I. Levart

 /s/ Robert J. Brivio, Jr.
 -------------------------
 Robert J. Brivio, Jr.

 /s/ Eric P. Epstein
 --------------------------
 Eric P. Epstein

 /s/ Anthony A. Yoseloff
 --------------------------
 Anthony A. Yoseloff

 /s/ Avram Z. Friedman
 --------------------------
 Avram Z. Friedman


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 /s/ Conor Bastable
 --------------------------
 Conor Bastable


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 JOINT ACQUISITION STATEMENT

 PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(k)

 The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement on
Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all
subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf
of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint
acquisition statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be
responsible for the timely filing of such amendments and for the completeness
and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained therein, but
shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information
concerning the others, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.

DATED: May 3, 2010 DAVIDSON KEMPNER PARTNERS
 By: MHD Management Co.,
 its General Partner

 By: MHD Management Co. GP, L.L.C.,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER INSTITUTIONAL
 PARTNERS, L.P.
 By: Davidson Kempner Advisers Inc.,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: President

 M.H. DAVIDSON & CO.
 By: M.H. Davidson & Co. GP, L.L.C.,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 M.H. DAVIDSON & CO. GP, L.L.C.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 42 OF 44

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
 By: Davidson Kempner International Advisors,
 L.L.C.,
 its Investment Manager

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER DISTRESSED
 OPPORTUNITIES FUND LP
 By: DK Group LLC,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER DISTRESSED
 OPPORTUNITIES INTERNATIONAL LTD.
 By: DK Management Partners LP,
 its Investment Manager
 By: DK Stillwater GP LLC, its general
 partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 MHD MANAGEMENT CO.
 By: MHD Management Co. GP, L.L.C.,
 its General Partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 MHD MANAGEMENT CO. GP, L.L.C.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 43 OF 44

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER ADVISERS INC.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: President

 DAVIDSON KEMPNER INTERNATIONAL
 ADVISORS, L.L.C.

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DK GROUP LLC

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DK MANAGEMENT PARTNERS LP
 By: DK Stillwater GP LLC, its general
 partner

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 DK STILLWATER GP LLC

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Name: Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 Title: Executive Managing Member

 /s/ Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.
 --------------------------
 Thomas L. Kempner, Jr.

 /s/ Stephen M. Dowicz
 --------------------------
 Stephen M. Dowicz

 /s/ Scott E. Davidson
 --------------------------
 Scott E. Davidson

 /s/ Timothy I. Levart
 --------------------------
 Timothy I. Levart

 /s/ Robert J. Brivio, Jr.
 -------------------------
 Robert J. Brivio, Jr.

 /s/ Eric P. Epstein
 --------------------------
 Eric P. Epstein


Schedule 13G

CUSIP No. 05356X700 PAGE 44 OF 44

 /s/ Anthony A. Yoseloff
 --------------------------
 Anthony A. Yoseloff

 /s/ Avram Z. Friedman
 --------------------------
 Avram Z. Friedman

 /s/ Conor Bastable
 --------------------------
 Conor Bastable

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