<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV>Our tax renewal passed with a 67.18% yes, 1132 to 553. At this stage, passing by one vote is a welcomed event.They want the service, but heaven forbid that they pay for it.</DIV>
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<DIV>Congradulations to Beauregard.</DIV>
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<DIV>Howard L. Coy Jr., Director<BR>Vernon Parish Library<BR>1401 Nolan Trace @ Abe Allen Drive<BR>Leesville, LA 71446<BR>1-800-737-2231 FAX 337-238-0666 <A href="mailto:hcoy@state.lib.la.us" rel=nofollow target=_blank>hcoy@state.lib.la.us</A><BR><A href="http://www.vernon.lib.la.us/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>www.vernon.lib.la.us</A><BR>BLOG: http://vernonlibrary.blogspot.com<BR>PHOTOS: <A href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/vernonparish/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>www.flickr.com/photos/vernonparish/</A><BR></DIV>
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<DIV><B>"A government big enough to supply you with everything you need, is a government big enough to take away everything that you have...."</B> </DIV>
<DIV><B>-- Gerald R. Ford 8/12/74</B></DIV></DIV>
<DIV>"Lost yesterday,somewhere between sunrise and sunset, 60 golden minutes, each set with 60 diamond seconds. No reward is offered, because they are lost forever." -- Horace Mann</DIV></DIV></DIV></td></tr></table>