UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                (Amendment No. 1)

                    Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934


                       AMERICAN COMMUNITY BANCSHARES, INC.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                                  Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    02520W106
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                JANUARY 27, 2003
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             (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 ("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).

CUSIP No.  02520W106
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1)      Names of Reporting Persons
        I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)
        HOT CREEK CAPITAL, L.L.C.
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2)      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
        (a)  [ ]
        (b)  [ ]
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3)      SEC Use Only

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4)      Citizenship or Place of Organization
        Nevada
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                     (5)  Sole Voting Power
 Number of                0
  Shares             -----------------------------------------------------------
Beneficially         (6)  Shared Voting Power
  Owned by                143,200
   Each              -----------------------------------------------------------
 Reporting           (7)  Sole Dispositive Power
  Person                  0
   With              -----------------------------------------------------------
                     (8)  Shared Dispositive Power
                          143,200
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9)      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
        143,200
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10)     Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
        Not applicable
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11)     Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
        5.1%
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12)     Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
        OO
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CUSIP No.  02520W106
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1)      Names of Reporting Persons
        I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)
        HOT CREEK INVESTORS, L.P.
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2)      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
        (a)  [ ]
        (b)  [ ]
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3)      SEC Use Only

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4)      Citizenship or Place of Organization
        Nevada
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                     (5)  Sole Voting Power
 Number of                0
  Shares             -----------------------------------------------------------
Beneficially         (6)  Shared Voting Power
  Owned by                143,200
   Each              -----------------------------------------------------------
 Reporting           (7)  Sole Dispositive Power
  Person                  0
   With              -----------------------------------------------------------
                     (8)  Shared Dispositive Power
                          143,200
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9)      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
        143,200
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10)     Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
        Not applicable
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11)     Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
        5.1%
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12)     Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
        PN
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CUSIP No.  02520W106
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1)      Names of Reporting Persons
        I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (entities only)
        David M.W. Harvey
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2)      Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions)
        (a)  [ ]
        (b)  [ ]
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3)      SEC Use Only

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4)      Citizenship or Place of Organization
        U.S.A.
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                     (5)  Sole Voting Power
 Number of                0
  Shares             -----------------------------------------------------------
Beneficially         (6)  Shared Voting Power
  Owned by                143,200
   Each              -----------------------------------------------------------
 Reporting           (7)  Sole Dispositive Power
  Person                  0
   With              -----------------------------------------------------------
                     (8)  Shared Dispositive Power
                          143,200
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9)      Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
        143,200
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10)     Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (9) Excludes Certain Shares
        Not applicable
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11)     Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row 9
        5.1%
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12)     Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions)
        IN
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Item 1:

      (a)   Name of Issuer:

                  American Community Bancshares, Inc. (the "Issuer")

      (b)   Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                  2593 West Roosevelt Boulevard
                  Monroe, North Carolina 28111

Item 2:

      (a)   Name of Person Filing:

                  This Schedule 13G is being jointly filed by each of the
                  following persons pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1) promulgated by
                  the Securities and Exchange Commission pursuant to Section 13
                  of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the
                  "Act"): (i) Hot Creek Capital, L.L.C. (the "General Partner"),
                  (ii) Hot Creek Investors, L.P. ("Investors"), and (iii) David
                  M. W. Harvey, the principal member of the General Partner
                  ((i), (ii), and (iii) being collectively, the "Filing
                  Persons"). The Common Stock and Warrants of the Issuer (the
                  "Stock") which are the subject of this Schedule 13G is held by
                  Investors. The other Filing Persons are joining in this
                  Schedule 13G because they exercise voting and investment power
                  over the Common Stock held by Investors. The Filing Persons
                  have entered into a Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of
                  January 27, 2003, a copy of which is filed with this Schedule
                  13G as Exhibit A, pursuant to which the Filing Persons have
                  agreed to file this statement jointly in accordance with the
                  provisions of Rule 13d-1(k)(1) under the Act. The Filing
                  Persons expressly disclaim that they have agreed to act as a
                  group.

      (b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence:

                  Post Office Box 3178
                  Gardnerville, Nevada 89410

      (c)   Citizenship:

                  Nevada for Investors and the General Partner; David M. W.
                  Harvey is a citizen of the U.S.A.

      (d)   Title of Class of Securities:

                  Common Stock

      (e)   CUSIP Number:

                  02520W106

Item 3: Not applicable

Item 4: Ownership.

      (a)   Amount beneficially owned:

                  143,200 shares of Stock may be deemed beneficially owned
                  within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 of the Act by each of the
                  Filing Persons. Such number of shares includes the sum of (i)
                  60,600 shares of Common Stock receivable upon the assumed
                  conversion of 60,600 shares of Warrants to purchase Common
                  Stock and (ii) 82,600 shares of Common Stock. The General
                  Partner and David M. W. Harvey expressly disclaim direct and
                  beneficial ownership of the shares of Stock reported as deemed
                  to be beneficially owned by them.

                  Based on Form 10-QSB dated November 14, 2002, the Issuer had
                  2,824,376 shares of Common Stock issued and outstanding as of
                  such date. Accordingly, the 143,200 shares of Stock which may
                  be deemed to be beneficially owned by each of the Filing
                  Persons represent approximately 5.1 percent (5.1%) of the
                  Issuer's issued and outstanding Stock thereafter.

      (b)   Percent of class: 5.1%

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

                  (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote               0

                  (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote       143,200

                  (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
                        disposition of                                         0

                  (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                        disposition of                                   143,200

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.

                  Not applicable.

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.

                  Not applicable.

Item 9: Notice of Dissolution of Group.

                  Not applicable.

Item 10: Certifications.

                  By signing below I certify that, to the best of my 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.

                                    SIGNATURE

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


                                        HOT CREEK CAPITAL, L.L.C.

                                        By:   /s/ David M. W. Harvey
Dated: January 27, 2003                 ----------------------------------
                                        Name: David M. W. Harvey
                                        Title: Managing Member

                                        HOT CREEK INVESTORS, L.P.
                                        By its General Partner

                                        HOT CREEK CAPITAL, L.L.C.

                                        By:   /s/ David M. W. Harvey
Dated: January 27, 2003                 ----------------------------------
                                        Name: David M. W. Harvey
                                        Title: Managing Member

                                        By:   /s/ David M. W. Harvey
Dated: January 27, 2003                 ----------------------------------
                                        Name: David M. W. Harvey

                                                                       Exhibit A

                      AGREEMENT REGARDING THE JOINT FILING
                                 OF SCHEDULE 13G

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The undersigned hereby agree as follows:

      (i) Each of them is individually eligible to use the Schedule 13G to which
this Exhibit is attached, and such Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of
them; and

      (ii) Each of them is responsible for the timely filing of such Schedule
13G and any amendments thereto, and for the completeness and accuracy of the
information concerning such person contained therein; but none of them is
responsible for the completeness or accuracy of the information concerning the
other persons making the filing, unless such person knows or has reason to
believe that such information is inaccurate.


                                            HOT CREEK CAPITAL, L.L.C.

                                            By:   /s/ David M. W. Harvey
Dated: January 27, 2003                     ----------------------------------
                                            Name: David M. W. Harvey
                                            Title: Managing Member

                                            HOT CREEK INVESTORS, L.P.
                                            By its General Partner

                                            HOT CREEK CAPITAL, L.L.C.

                                            By:   /s/ David M. W. Harvey
Dated: January 27, 2003                     ----------------------------------
                                            Name: David M. W. Harvey
                                            Title: Managing Member

                                            By:   /s/ David M. W. Harvey
Dated: January 27, 2003                     ----------------------------------
                                            Name: David M. W. Harvey