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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Dear Members</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Voting for the new BC Charter closed at midnight on
Sunday.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>With weighted voting, the results are:</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial><STRONG>23 approved</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial><STRONG>2 not approved</STRONG></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>14 members voted which represents a 34% turn
out.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>The Officers will be in contact regarding
a timetable for the Executive Committee elections.</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Best wishes</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT size=2 face=Arial>Gary</FONT></DIV></BODY></HTML>