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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART IX STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES LINE 24A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>APPLIANCES 3161 MEETINGS AND GATHERINGS 1899 GROUND MAINT 13507 ANIMAL EQUIP 4279 MAINT REPAIR 59278 FEED 109612 ANIMAL SUPPLIES 14133 ANIMAL TRANSPORT 2232 AUTO 10393 BANK CHARGES 3061 CREDIT CARD CHARGES 8419</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART IX STATEMENT OF FUNCTIONAL EXPENSES LINE 24A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART VI GOVERNMENT MANAGEMENT AND DISCLOSURE LINE 2</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE PRESIDENT AND TREASURER ARE A MARRIED COUPLE. GOVERNING DOCUMENTS, CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY AND FINANCIAL STATEMENTS ARE ALL AVAILABLE FOR PUBLIC INSPEC</ExplanationTxt>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>PART XI LINE 9</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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