Sub MyFirstConnection()
Dim myConnection As ADODB.Connection
Dim myRecordset As ADODB.Recordset
Set myConnection = CurrentProject.Connection
Set myRecordset = New ADODB.Recordset
myRecordset.Open "select * from employees", myConnection
Do Until myRecordset.EOF
Debug.Print myRecordset.Fields("FirstName"), _
myRecordset.Fields("LastName")
myRecordset.MoveNext
Loop
myRecordset.Close
myConnection.Close
Set myConnection = Nothing
Set myRecordset = Nothing
End Sub