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      <GeneralExplanation>
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        <Explanation>THE BOARD RETAINS THE SERVICES OF AN INDEPENDENT CPA FIRM TO PREPARE THE ORGANIZATION'S FORM 990. THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER OF THE BOARD REVIEW THE COMPLETED 990 PRIOR TO FILING WITH ANY QUESTIONS DIRECTED TO THE CPA FIRM. ADDITIONALLY, THE FORM IS ELECTRONICALLY DISSEMINATED TO THE FULL BOARD OF DIRECTORS FOR REVIEW PRIOR TO FILING.</Explanation>
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