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        <ExplanationTxt>THE BOARD WILL RECEIVE AN ELECTRONIC COPY OF FORM 990 FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO THE NEXT SCHEDULED BOARD MEETING. THE FORM AND ITS CONTENTS WILL THEN BE DISCUSSED AT THE BOARD MEETING AND THE BOARD WILL BE ASKED TO APPROVE THE DOCUMENT OR SUGGEST APPROPRIATE CHANGES PRIOR TO FILING THE FINAL FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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