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        <ExplanationTxt>9359 TOTAL RECEIVABLES FROM RELATED PARTIES AT 12/31/2016. 9059 RECEIVABLE FROM CASWELL COOKE, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR. 300 RECEIVABLE FROM JULIE SCAVELLO, PRIOR BOARD MEMBER.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ASSOCIATION'S PRIMARY EXEMPT PURPOSE IS TO PROMOTE MISQUAMICUT BEACH AREA THROUGH VARIOUS EVENTS AND FUNCTIONS OPEN TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. THE ASSOCIATION CONSIDERS AND ADDRESSES COMMON PROBLEMS INVOLVED IN OPERATING A BUSINESS IN THE MISQUAMICUT BEACH AREA AND TO SECURE COOPERATIVE ACTION IN ADVANCING COMMON PURPOSES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>CASWELL COOKE ROBERT BARBER DIRECTOR OFFICER BUSINESS PARTNERS</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A DRAFT COPY IS PRESENTED TO THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WHO IS RESPONSIBLE FOR REVIEWING THE FORM WITH THE APPLICABLE BOARD MEMBERS AND PROVIDING APPROVAL PRIOR TO THE FILING OF THE RETURN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS HIRES, TERMINATES, EVALUATES AND APPROVES COMPENSATION INCREASES AND DECREASES. A UNANIMOUS VOTE MUST BE REACHED FOR ANNUAL COMPENSATION INCREASES FOR THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, POLICIES, &amp; FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC UPON WRITTEN REQUEST THAT INCLUDES A PHYSICAL MAILING ADDRESS. ALL NON-PUBLIC PERSONAL INFORMATION OF EACH INDIVIDUAL OFFICER, DIRECTOR, OR EMPLOYEE WILL BE RELEASED ONLY UPON THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF EACH INDIVIDUAL.</ExplanationTxt>
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