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        <ExplanationTxt>By agreement with the Coast Guard, the organization maintains and displays the original first order fresnel lens as the centerpiece of its historical collection. Unlike the Light Station real property which was transferred to the organization, the lens remains the property of the coast guard. Other artifacts on display include the keepers log for the station, rare photographs, period fog signal equipment and various historical collections, along with the mercury bath drive system, and the VRB-25 beacon removed from the tower in 2015.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>The Board of Directors is sent a copy of the Form 990 after it is prepared to be reviewed by the Board of Directors. At the Board of Directors meeting, the financial information on the tax return is summarized and reconciled with the financial statements and compared to the prior year. The Board reviews any policy issues and recommends and agrees on any policy initiatives for the coming year.</ExplanationTxt>
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