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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All members of post may vote for officers if their dues are current. Annual dues are $40 per member. Officers must be interviewed by the election committee. The names of those running are then added to the ballot.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 11b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The 990 is presented at a monthly membership meeting. After the meeting the tax return is posted for all members and guests to review.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15a</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>All wagesare determined at an executive meeting and approved at a general meeting by attending members of the American Legion Post 527.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 15b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Same as 15a above.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>The financial statements and tax return are presented at the monthly membership meeting. The reports are posted for all to review with questionsanswered by the financial officer.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VIII</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>Line 8a The post completed various raffles to support post functions.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 7b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>Pt VI, Line 8b</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
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