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        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD OF DIRECTORS LIFETIME MEMBERS - JANET MAYERS; WAYNE CHESTNUT</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>SECTION VII LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>BOARD MEMBERS - LAURA FLINT; DARLA GORE; JEFF HARDWICK; MICHAEL KOHLER; MICHAEL MCCARTHY; TRISH REID</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI LINE 11</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A COPY OF THE TAX RETURN IS PROVIDED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO THEN PROVIDES COPIES TO THE BOARD MEMBERS FOR REVIEW AT THE BOARD MEETING</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI LINE 12C</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>DOCUMENTS ARE MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC AT ANY BOARD MEETING OR UPON ANY OTHER REQUEST. BOARD MEETINS ARE OPEN TO THE PUBLIC. ALSO, THE FORM 990 IS FILED WITH THE SECRETARY OF STATE ALONG WITH ANNUAL REGISTRATION</ExplanationTxt>
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