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        <RentFcltyCostsTotalGamingAmt>0</RentFcltyCostsTotalGamingAmt>
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      <LicensedInd>false</LicensedInd>
      <ExplanationIfNoTxt>The gaming license was surrendered in 2024, gaming operations ceased on 12/31/2023</ExplanationIfNoTxt>
      <LicenseSuspendedEtcInd>false</LicenseSuspendedEtcInd>
      <ExplanationIfYesTxt>Surrendered in following tax year.</ExplanationIfYesTxt>
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      <MemberOfOtherEntityInd>false</MemberOfOtherEntityInd>
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      <GamingOtherFacilityPct>0.00000</GamingOtherFacilityPct>
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        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>Lovena Weirick</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
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        <AddressLine1Txt>11005 Central Ave NE</AddressLine1Txt>
        <CityNm>Albuquerque</CityNm>
        <StateAbbreviationCd>NM</StateAbbreviationCd>
        <ZIPCd>87123</ZIPCd>
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      <GamingManagerPersonNm>Lovena Weirick</GamingManagerPersonNm>
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      <GamingManagerServicesProvTxt>Manage Game Room</GamingManagerServicesProvTxt>
      <CharitableDistributionRqrInd>true</CharitableDistributionRqrInd>
      <DistributedAmt>6400</DistributedAmt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part III, Line 16</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>State requires a percentage of proceeds to be donated, not a fixed amount.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part III, Line 17b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>State requires a percentage of proceeds to be donated, not a fixed amount.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SeverancePaymentInd>false</SeverancePaymentInd>
      <SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>false</SupplementalNonqualRtrPlanInd>
      <EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>false</EquityBasedCompArrngmInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsFlngOrgInd>
      <CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>false</CompBsdNetEarnsRltdOrgsInd>
      <AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>false</AnyNonFixedPaymentsInd>
      <InitialContractExceptionInd>false</InitialContractExceptionInd>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 1a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>none of the above provided</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part I, Line 3</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All officer employees are forbidden from drawing pay. No highly paid employees at all.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>PDF copy of the filing is emailed to all members of governing body.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Wages for employment are set by the Board of Trustees.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All documents are available upon request. Regular financial reports are shared with membership annually by regulation and monthly by practice.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 1a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>In October and December IRS sweeps of all post checking accounts occurred, this causes cash on hand balances to be slightly incorrect.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The post commander (in charge of member services) is married to the assistant commander.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All legion members are members of the corporation per articles of incorporation.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Part VI, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Constitution and bylaws of the organization provide methods for voting acceptance of new officers when necessary.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
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    <ReasonableCauseExplanation documentId="ReasonableCauseExplanation" documentName="ReasonableCauseExplanation">
      <ExplanationTxt>Finance officer was elected on May 7 2024. The previous officer held the position for 2 months after it had been vacant for 9 months. The records were not in shape to produce an accurate filing, an extension was applied for and granted.</ExplanationTxt>
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