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POWER OF ATTO'~,NEY APPOINTING INDIVIDUAL ~TTORNEY-IN-FACT
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<br /> Know All Men By These Presents, That CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, an Illinois corporation, NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE
<br /> COMPANY OF HARTFORD, a Connecticut corporation, AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA, a Pennsylvania
<br /> corporsfion (herein collectively called "the CNA Surety Companies"), are duly organized and e)dstJng corporatfons having their principal offices in
<br /> the City of Chicago, and State of Illinois, and that they do by virtue of the signature and seals herein affixed hereby make, oonstff~te and appoint
<br /> James B. Shes, Mark Roppo, Linda L. Sanders, Jason Jenkins, Katherine G. Zereunian, Individually/
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<br /> of Belmont, California
<br /> their ~ue and law~l Attomey(s)-in-Fact with full power and authority hereby conferred to sign, seal and execute for and on their behalf bonds,
<br /> undertsldngs and other obligatory instruments of similar nature
<br /> - In Unlimited Amounts -
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<br /> and to bind them thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such instruments were signed by a duly authorized officer of their corporations
<br /> and all the acts of said Attomey, pursuant to the authority hereby given are hereby ratified and confirmed.
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<br /> This Power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the By-Laws and Resolutions, printed on the reverse hereof, duly
<br /> adopted, as indicated, by the Boards of Directors of the corporations.
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<br /> In Witness Whereof, the CNA Sureties Companies have caused these preesnts to be signed by their Group Vice President and
<br /> their corporate seals to be hereto affixed on this 30th day of April 1997
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<br /> NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD
<br /> AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA
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<br /> M.C. Vonnahme Group Vice President
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<br /> Sta~ of Illinois, County of Cook, es:
<br /> On this 30th day of April , 1997 , before me personally came
<br /> M.C. Vonnahme ,tomeknowe, who, being by me duly swom, did depnse and say: that he resides in the Village of Darien ,Stateoflllinois;
<br /> that he is a Group Vice President of CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD,
<br /> and AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA described in and which executed the above instrument; that he
<br /> knows the seals of said corporations; that the seals afro(ed to the said instnJmest are such corporate seals; that they were so affixed pursuant to
<br /> authority given by the Boards of Directors of said corporations and that he signed his name thereto pursuant to like authority, and acknowladges
<br /> same to be the act and deed of said corporations.
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<br /> My Commiesion E~,ires June fi, 2000 Eilesn T. Pachuta Nofar~ Pul~i¢
<br /> CERTIFICATE
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<br /> I, Robert E. Ayo, Assistant Secretary of CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY, NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD,
<br /> and AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA do hereby cartify that the Power of Attorney herein above set forth is
<br /> still in force, and further certify that the By-Law and Resolution of the Board of Directors of each corporation printed on the reverse hereof are still
<br /> thisin force.25THdayIn testimonyof whereof~]uNgl have hereunto subscrjj.b~ ~ny, 9 . name and affixed the seals of the said corpors'dons
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<br /> AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING, PENNSYLVANIA
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<br /> Robert E. Ayo Assistant Secretap/
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