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EACH OF THE ITEMS IS CATALOGED, PRESERVED AND CARED FOR, AND ACTIVITIES VERIFYING THEIR EXISTENCE AND ASSESSING THEIR CONDITION ARE PERFORMED CONTINUALLY. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 2, PART III, LINE 4 THE MUSEUM COLLECTIONS ARE COMPRISED OF ITEMS THAT ARE OF HISTORICAL INTEREST AND SIGNIFICANCE TO THE CHEROKEE INDIANS IN EASTERN TENNESSEE, PARTICULARLY THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF SEQUOYAH. SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XI, LINE 2D COST OF GOODS SOLD 30,912 SCHEDULE D, PAGE 4, PART XII, LINE 2D COST OF GOODS SOLD 30,912 FORM 990 - ORGANIZATION'S MISSION TO PROMOTE THE UNDERSTANDING AND APPRECIATION OF THE HISTORY AND CULTURE OF THE CHEROKEE INDIANS IN EASTERN TENNESSEE, PARTICULARLY THE LIFE AND CONTRIBUTIONS OF SEQUOYAH. THE MUSEUM WILL COLLECT, PRESERVE, INTERPRET AND EXHIBIT OBJECTS AND DATA THAT SUPPORT THIS MISSION. FORM 990, PAGE 1, PART I, LINE 6 VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE VARIOUS SERVICES FOR THE MUSEUM INCLUDING CLERICAL, EXHIBITS, FESTIVALS AND MAINTENANCE. FORM 990, PART VI DOCUMENTATION AND RETENTION POLICY - THE ORGANIZATION MAINTAINS MOST DOCUMENTATION INDEFINITELY AS PART OF MUSEUM ARCHIVES FOR HISTORICAL PURPOSES. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B A COPY OF FORM 990 IS AVAILABLE FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS TO REVIEW. FORM 990 IS REVIEWED AND APPROVED BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR BEFORE IT IS FILED. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 12C EMPLOYEES AND BOARD OF DIRECTORS ARE AWARE THAT ANY CONFLICT OF INTEREST SHOULD BE DISCLOSED. IF A CONFLICT OF INTEREST IS DISCLOSED, IT IS ADDRESSED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 15A THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS SETS AND APPROVES THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR'S SALARY. FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19 DOCUMENTS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST. FORM 990, PART XI, LINE 9 COST OF GOODS SOLD 30,912 COST OF GOODS SOLD -30,912