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| Meeting Type: | Annual | Meeting Location: | The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art | |
| Meeting Date: | 05/06/08 | 4525 Oak Street | ||
| Meeting Time: | 10:00 a.m. CDT | Kansas City, MO 64111 | ||
| For holders as of: | 02/27/08 |
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| Voting Items | ||||||||
| The Board of Directors recommends a vote FOR Items 1 and 2. |
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| Item 1. | Election of Directors | |||||||
| Nominees: | ||||||||
| 01) | D.L. Bodde | 06) | L.A. Jimenez | |||||
| 02) | M.J. Chesser | 07) | J.A. Mitchell | |||||
| 03) | W.H. Downey | 08) | W.C. Nelson | |||||
| 04) | M.A. Ernst | 09) | L.H. Talbott | |||||
| 05) | R.C. Ferguson, Jr. | 10) | R.H. West | |||||
| Item 2. | Ratification of appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors for 2008. | |||||||
| Voting Instructions | ||||||||
