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        <ExplanationTxt>Description;EOY Amount^Crew Truck Ford F150 Acquired in Dec 2016;6554|Other drill bits and supplies sent to Africa in 2016;1798^Total;8352^</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Form 990-EZ, Part II, Line 26</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Description;EOY Amount^Amegy Bank Business Visa Credit Card Balance;14393|Other Director Personal Credit Cards for RNM;6856^Total;21249^</ExplanationTxt>
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      <ExplanationTxt>Waited for reviews and accurate bookkeeping from Accounting company to completed before the Hurricane Harvey hit our area and took away so much of our normal work routine hours thereby making it impossible to submit return sooner than Nov 15.</ExplanationTxt>
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