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INDEPENDEKf EKANI]NER'S REPORT To]￿7RUSIEEs OF
OLrttYJ)RS CIO
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Iwuweineiiis DfrtiefliaMTi¢% Act ?01 I {￿kAr￿).
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TEN￿{rOF FINANCL4L.4
2024
Toi*l
2023
T￿￿j
Ullr¢5Lic*d
Resrricied
Notes
CONIE FROhl
tknllarions audIeF￿)e5
194.619
393
159341
194,84D
Ch*rtiAl￿t ACll%q¢lts
Channhle Aciiiiiie5
Jl.072
141ffj94
189.407
YET ThC0IIEIIEVEI￿T￿[]IE1
4J27
19,074
117.9951
IIECQNCILIAnQN OFFLrnDS
TLmair￿1ts bn)ugbi fLbNatd
12248
20.453
32,701
50.696
TOTAL FI'NTIS CABJJED FORWABII
31701
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31 Oclo￿. ?024
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TolAI
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Totsl
Ni*es
FL%ED A55ETS
T8wb]e
389
ASSETS
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18.487
32.633
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TC[￿￿￿￿ ASSETS
16J86
32.312
TQTAI. ASSFTS LESS CtTFIEThT
LL4BJLITIES
16,775
32.701
TT ASSETS
32.701
Liue4m¢ted fiu]ds
Restticityj fimd5
12.248
TOTAL FI,ThDS
32.701
The f]]thllc￿I wtte gmved ty B￿rd of Trttstees and for iSSL* 3 5wJe 2025 athl were
siwlou itsbebalfby.
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ETEL4NSOUllK)ORSCIO
rLM thelear Ettded.11 (K'tokn?0*4
ACCOI"NIING POLICIES
BAsl% olpi'tpAIlDgtbe sl*tfm¢nts
Thp fiiLIIIC2al slale11￿11ts of Ibe clianpy. wMcb iq a p]bbc l￿Defi1 entiry ￿￿12[ FRg 102. b3ve bEe￿ prepated
accoithJ]ce c'￿￿11e￿ SORP (FRS 1021 Rewi1￿8 by r￿itieS.. Staiejllellt of
Re<oiiunenW Prynre appli¢able io chinne5 P[¢pan￿g their ar<0￿￿ ￿ a￿0[￿7￿¢¢ the FU￿[￿1￿j
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FiuA1Kl￿ RewmJ8 sta￿ard 102 Tl* sialldard 4ybcabie ￿ tkne Repubbc of
trelalld, th Ibe Cbaniie5 Aci 2011. The $tareweNs have bttll w¢par￿1 the h￿t0￿(al co
l the 1latytfDI of FiTrz[Kj￿ otKe the chanty eutitietneDt lo thp fLuth. li
Isprobabie th3tihp UKOJ]]ewU bpTrceivedth bpJDpaswrdrelrdb]y.
Liabilines ate leCOSDised as ex￿￿Tr￿¢ us s(K)D &5 thete is a le$￿ or constr￿riVe obbgatioll the
chariry ￿ thal £y1￿lure. It is tthble a n3n5fer of e[01￿ll￿C benefit5 sTrill be Tqiuted ￿ seNieU￿1[ and
tbe AUMXUit of oblisAtMW Call be J]M￿red JEliably. Exwdinuy is ￿¢{xUlled for basis aud
b&5 been c￿￿￿￿ed l￿der I￿￿DB5 thai aggrega￿ all cosl ielaled ￿ the &￿egOry co￿5 bp ditecity
an[]￿￿￿ to parncid3r bpadiD85 ihey bave ￿ alloCa￿d to aEttNines on a b&8]s C￿SL￿e￿I ￿￿e of
IEsowKes.
TillElblt 1$5el$
Depreiialioll L¥ wowded ai thè folltrwitig rates m otder io wnte off eatb a￿t ovet its estiti￿ted
Txigtio
banti'is exellwfft)JutsxoD itscharitsble xtivities.
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Resti7￿ fillKls C9￿ be wiCU￿ testiicted FKUP)ses within the ObJ￿ts of the cbBrity.
Re55ricnLIDS ar￿ when 5pecifiedbythe dLHMiroiwhen funds4￿r4]5ed forpattiCu]arresknCted￿u￿￿e￿.
Firythereipi4natwDOfil￿￿￿rnWe fuThl ￿ ￿￿1￿Jea ui theim to $t*ellwws.
2024
2023
393
P88e.S

TEL4NSQLryDOORSaO
lor thel'earEllded31 (klober2024
TR[TSTEES' REIItTrlRATIO￿ L)I>BENIFtrs
Tbep were tk) Te]tWWiiOry OT otheT for yeaT eDded 31 thtotv 2024 nor for yeaT
31 Ociober2023.
T￿$1￿5. tI￿se5
NO￿￿lee5, e￿￿￿e5 wete tel￿￿￿Sed￿lI￿pyear lo 3l5tlki0￿r ?0?41*0?3." £u]l).
COIIPARATIITSFOR sTATE￿IE1￿￿OF FD4LNCL4LACTtITTIES
Lf1￿e[mcIed
Restiityed
To￿1
ll¥COilIE L)IK)MTrIL)TS FRONI
DoJ]at10115 And leJcies
116.7(K)
393
393
TotAI
54.712
116.7
EVENDITIIIE O
Cb#i*i41)le *rMillJe5
Actiiittes
58.
130.747
189.407
NET ll¥COhfEI(LVENI)lTiTrtEI
13.9481
114.iM71
117.9951
RECONCItI4TIO% OF FiTrI)S
Totsl thdsbroi¥ht fotW3rd
1&196
34.5(X)
TOTAL FLTrI>SCARRIEDFORWARD
12248
20.453
32.701
TLYGIBLE FIATDASSETS
CIKtyllTeT
COST
Ai l NovaJkn2023 31 (ktth2024
NET BOOKN'ALI
Ai31 0¢￿￿•Tr24
Al 31 Ociober21ll3
389
P88e6

NTITL4NS OUllX)ORS CIO
lor the l-eatEtsded 31 (K'li)l)er20?4
CREDttORS.' LIIOIThTS FAL￿G DLT IIITHLY ONE
ZQ24
2023
TTrJe crediiots
1201
321
MOVEIIEIT FIThTIS
Nei
Al
31.10.24
I'lliT41Jlftfd
Geii¢YHI fimd
De Lasw Ttust
Swire
StJ4tlle5PL*te
12.2
&192
150
2.
12.2
14775
RtStil(iod fulld$
D'QytyCaneTTUSt
RAF Bèttevolaji
'ele[a￿s, Foundarion
ABF Solth￿sCh￿￿ry
AFCF[Si￿lRjU￿￿AffliVe Healthy
L￿e￿Ie$
Post¢ode Lonery
Garfield Wesio
ACF P051ttNE Pathway5 woTne￿ptoJ
AtteJnisPb8se 2
{J.wMJ)
{A,fj(￿}
{3953)
IL%47
TOTAL FiINI)5
32.701
19.074
pa￿7

NTTEtL4NsoufDOORSUO
lor thel'eAtElldwJ_Il OcTober1024
FtThl)S.
Net ll10veu￿41I lli fiu￿5. m￿li1&d in tlie alfft aTe a5 fo]loWS."
UDtP51d¢ted
(￿le[al tu￿￿
Ik [Asu)Tn￿t
s￿￿e Tn￿t
s1j￿￿e5 Place
8,153
{l22I191
{J.0421
114.7WI
(6251
1,87
3946
Rt51rJcted
An)￿d Forces Cov¢naN FoTce
39250
D'oyly CsneTrttsi
RAF Be￿￿]ent Fulld
'etetaDs'F(xuthttoD
Awards forAII
RNRNf Greellwicb
ABF So]thet5 c￿￿]ry
AFCFt Siwa￿l￿g.￿Cl]vealldHe9lthY
Lifr5￿leS
Posic(x4e Lott¢ry
CArfieldll'esTOll
ACF Positive Pathwap Wotswsknieti
Artellms PhNse2
{3.Olh)I
(i.ow)I
￿24,(￿1￿)
{10.(￿)
{10,8￿)
{12.4fM)I
13,rKMI)
I1,￿)
lo.￿0
Aoi(
2&191
(144,6941
TOTAL Fi'NDS
19414
(174 7661
J9.fj74
PB8e8

ETEi4NS OUT[￿R$ CIO
fc( Ujtl'ear 31 (k.tol￿r *0*4
Comp*rAtIiT5 for ID
Nei
At
31.1023
ITDrestrtcttd turlds
Gaieral fiu
Garfield IN'esToD FO￿￿ts0
12.248
12.5(X)
112.-%M)I
13.9481
12248
iiedForce5 L'oveDanrFwKiTn￿1FlK
forcbwge GI￿￿￿ti8T08ether
iY(tyly Care Ttust
{2.1￿}
Keterans'Fiiunthtion
7.5
ABF Solthers C]wity
2.5(M)
13.5(X)
113.51N)}
AFfFt Sw4tau]iDpActiVeu￿OHe&1thY
3.953
io.(
3.953
10.IKK)
P￿1((￿ Lmery
34.5(¥)
114.047}
20.4.$3
TOTAL FLryDS
117.99_5}
32.701
PApe9

TEL4JS oufDOORS CIO
for the YearEDded 31 Oclobpr ?024
I%IOITIIEITL) FiTrI)S. eonith•ed
CowatiVeLetJ￿velllellt u] fiwd5. illclth ￿ the aly)ve ate 85 follows..
146.1601
112.5(Kl)
8.552
112.5W)
Garfield westOllFLMllth￿ti
54.712
158.6(A>l
13.9481
R¢5lTktedfv￿as
A[n￿d ForcesCoVen3NFi￿lT￿L￿1F(b[¢C
forawwe GrowillgTogetl
D'OytyCaneTnL
RAF Bpnevoleui FutKi
l'e￿1￿5. Fow)daiioA
3.250
12.<KN>I
11.fXK)I
I3.{￿)
3%.(K¥)
{7.5tK))
14.tXK>I
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110.IMI
115.2.501
15.5(K)I
11.750)
ABF SoidiersCh&riry
.4FCTF Af8hanisth
Sthdry g[￿1[5 alld ttlL
AFCTF OllRr
AFcFf 8iLS14Jll]nsA(iive4nd Healthy
Lifesryles
MacRoiKrts Tnl
p￿r£￿e Loll
ClaTe Nlikne Tt
10.(th)
S￿>
1.750
15.(KK>I
3.953
10.(Kx)
14.9%0
10.(
(lo.￿￿)
14.950)
110.(thi
I0.(K￿l
116.700
1130.7471
114.(471
TOTAL FirsTrs
1189.4071
117.9951
REL4TED PARTY DISCLOSlrytES
Trre we[enoTeb*d￿ts￿wri91￿fQrthPY￿￿￿lJl Oriober2024
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TEL4NSOVm(X)RSCTO
f(* thè I'eaTEllde41il Otiobet ?0?4
2024
2023
INCO%IE EYDOWAiE%TS
DoDHIIoll5 k%Hclr5
D￿l￿1101]S
2902
191.087
I.￿5
169.374
194fv49
ImT5kne￿I knrowe
Dwsit accowjiillteresi
393
Tolil rtsoDrrt5
191810
EXPE.YDITi'P
Cb*rJthbkArttilMt5
sthffteJ]llmeJaiiLX]
¢oTe SeThqcedeliveryr4
91,635
103.9>9
2.591
21.482
130
-839
574
636
76
127
3.926
FllDdt3]5UI
oiriceex
Rellt
25,847
463
93*
'eb511e dèvelopoieot
18
3J20
74
217
SubKnpnoD5
75
LeBal frgs
463
189.407
Toiaj reS￿￿CeS &¥wded
189.407
)tt thcomel(txpeidltiirei
19,D74
1179951
This￿$ed(*S1￿￿ fO￿pan0r￿Esta￿10ry st8tenJeJ
Pasell

NOVEMBER 2023_ 31￿OCToBER 2024
e8Charity no-. 1175204
Veterans Outdoors
ANNUAL REPORT FOR 23/24
VETERANS
OUTDOORS

- CE9INTfiootsm .
%: Cohsistent c
a changing world. ¥
As we compile thi5 reporL in the SprinB of 2025, the world 15 rhangini and our military 15 bein8
lorced to adapt to an uncertain new world order. Although thls annual report covers the period
from 23 - 24. we would be remi55 not to be lookin8 ahead to the challenges that the future is about
to brlni.
Sisnthcant InthedÈf*ncÈbud8ét¥%rylllÈad tOBrèatsr carÈ saves t￿M somewthÈré in réwon of £2m per ￿ar.
militaryrecruitrnEntènd.5QOn.llK￿EvPteraTrS.ltSeS5e￿thalthat ¥￿,11 See t1￿￿8￿re5 publis1￿￿ e15ewhpre in th15 rewrt
partcfan I￿rÈasedd￿f*n￿￿￿d8Qt nQgdstobeearmar￿Ior
that ourown annual bud8èt Isafr*tionof thatfisurè Aspart
t￿care of our personnel their military careers
ol that discu55￿Tr wp were iDvited to joiD the Oevun Nental
E(4VEr.
HealtTrK￿rE Allianre ènd at yur rneEtin8 Mryth th￿t iM)dy
therewascon51deraNe intorest in trth4wejreJb￿t0 prov￿￿￿
It's not just those been injured wth >J¢h¢oM￿eh*￿Ive,P{ft￿We￿•r¢￿lh5V￿llmitE￿r¢S￿Ur¢e%
PTSO from combat or W￿.￿￿tnessed terri￿￿ thinss
durinE 5erviEe. A g(M)d prowrtion of our vetEfan5 ?re Sim￿y Wlw1e we to our Th￿￿￿e5 a
5trus5linstoadapttolifeafter￿SYIll8Wh1tfor mary.wasthe
spend penny veterJrt5' care. *h8 key princirde is of
otly rarEErthey ever wanted A5 a n1tiQ￿ WE 0￿￿￿VE5 cuur5e. tearybwwk. We have thp 5UPWrt of SOME
¢At￿tr)In1￿w￿￿Yettr8etre¢Wrtsrt)dYl￿￿il1l1ryS¢[w￿.
fyndws. lisla ¢lsewh¢re in this rewrt, èrtd irt-
It'5reBardedasthebpstinthevM)r￿￿rtWe.r￿￿5580od￿t.de- haLWt¥3m-51,J￿1i,CaIh￿rine.sa￿Bqrnard3ndn0Wr￿Cwuit5
Iralnlrts Servi￿ wsrmel to them lor IK¢ after the tot'25, MlkÈ- all tskÈ¢redlt. Itswr stallth
bÈnèfidarlÈs talk tts ttr￿ ¥È uutlal tonvÈrsatlons
that hEIpu5fn5Uret￿tWE￿IICQrt￿￿UetoS¢￿Eth¢V8t¢r￿Ds.
50 It'5 imp￿ta￿tthat¥￿CO￿tirVJvtol1Stlntott￿5eIrQUr￿￿ crffimunltylntheb#¢waYswtcan.
ttr* ¢*8art1sat￿￿ ￿ ¥vtyk ¢losÈly Wth lffwrtèntly. the
bÈnéhciarleswÈsÈr¥è.
ThpNFI5ha54lr•Wdp5criWu5a5'twJt jU5tValuaN8bJtwt￿.
rtd It esiimat# th* voorarrw ￿ wtaparour
JeremyMSbb¥d.
chwEM￿ut1V¢

CONTENTS
Contents
CEO Introduction
Our Year In Numbers
Amy's Story
Nigel's Story
Charly'5 Story
Chair's Report
.4J
Thank You

OUR YEAR IN NUMBERS
Our year
in niimbers
a £194,840
£17.5,766
GRANTS & DONATIONS
EXPENDITURE
216
156
ACTIVE BENEFICIARIES
EVENT DAYS
OFOUR BENEFICIARIES
(147/
li/
MALE
REGISTERED DISABLED
53/
18/
FEMALE
FAMILIES OFVETERANS
OR THOSE STILL SERVING
61
STILL SERVING

AMY'S STORY
AMY'S STORY
Growing
confidence
PTSD from experiences in training ended FiAF
Nurse Arny's nine yearservice career and lelther
struggling. after a medical dixharge, with her
mental health and the added pre55ure of a new
baby. An NHS mental health n￿r$e suggested she
contactveteransoutdoorswhich shedid, hoping
to Meet like-minded people who may have had
5irnilarexperience5.Shewantedto¥ainhappine55
andconfidencefrom gettinzher tdentity back.
Arrfs first event wlth was a Dartmoor Walk ar￿ s
eNioyed exErci5e, the fresh air and the compary ot
è S￿11 8rtyJp of lelL¢w ve¢erèrts After a tew ol ltr
walks. joined the weekly horticultural therlpy
le5s￿r& at Pent111￿ where quickty becam a resular.
"lthn'tlikei¥¥8roup5olgEwle.so I￿￿1￿￿PEntIII￿waseaS￿r
for rhè wlth a smallÈr grouts outs4dÈ ￿1￿8
to bantèr vlth It he1r￿ mè to rÈla*. It 8avè r(*
xnp strutture to my y￿￿k ￿ some'mp.tiw* awby from
Ydavlrfe..
A5 Amy% confide￿* 8rew. %hp went on to join In othprvo
w411*ing *¢rtts. ￿￿¢1￿11￿ Art¢mls Pt¢i¢tt lty
terans and spouse* She attended <)￿ of Emotioml
R￿lI1￿￿te courses recently and re￿rted that It helped
th advi(evn bwndary 5ettinsthat shpcan at￿Y
Inallaspectsofherlile.
Arnywa5a strE￿￿E￿i￿oI0L￿VoT￿fft int￿Tri-Ser￿[e
Rehabilitat￿ TrIath￿n on in JUM 2024
Hqr husb￿￿. Stuart, 15 4150 a keen ￿lISt aTvJ kindly rai5Rd
After anpther rEtent Amy u5"It5 been
tts enBW wlth ￿t￿rS have a It's tr￿￿$t￿d r
ctyffidenC¢ar￿ l am S￿rtI￿r¢ feel Ilktmy old self It48(N
tok￿￿¥15t4ll haves0￿thin6t￿Offerl.

NIGELS STORY
NIGEL'S STORY
New friends
anda
fresh start
NiBel silned up for the Royal Navy when hewag
lust 15 *rKlservtd for 12 >**rsas a LeadSfitChef.
.1 d always had an interest in cookin& so18ot to
learn how to be a chef and to trats￿ the world."
Helefttobewith hiswife andgrowinsfamityand
look on ¢h¢ new of bEc0ffli￿ a dairy
tarmer ITh C¢xtW411L -It was • complete thawe
ingfrom beinuinan erKlosed8alleytoworki
outside. bu¢ I'd alw¥ysk¥s%d beiniw¢dow%"
JI th hi5 wl• 41 57 ￿. SLth
"I fqlt in a nrt Ir¥yd lik• Irf• had
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NIGELS STORY
talk thèn Ivst tèlk That's what I like ètwt P•*ill* walled
swden d&y5. that ¥￿ un thJt or not ¥ardeni
NoonEtare5at¥JeweryonEi5w￿ltQrn￿..NIBe1'5SQ￿lS￿kn￿V0
ben¢fi¢i4ry•JlolnsIhth￿C8n.
Tlie iiioiiieiil I ii?Ike(l iii. il felt like
I'd Eiei-er l)eeii asI-ai- fiy)Eii tlie.kniiied
Foiyes C.Ollllllllliih'. It li'as like l il'as
goiiig lioiiie.-

CHARLY5 5TORV
leteraiis Oiit(loors gii'eii Iiie eoiifideiiee to start a iieii. liol)l)!'. joiii iieii.
iii)s. aIid lia5 proi'iile(l a safe si)ace to eNist iii eiiiotioIialli'. l)iiil(I fi'ieiTr(Isliii)s
Ill feel P<?IY of soiiietliiiig tliat tlie cii-iliaii ii'orld doesiiy offei.. I feel i'eTh liiek
to liai-e l)eeii a i)ai'l ofsiicli a cliaiil!..

CHARLY'S STORY
CHARLY'S STORY
Supporting spouses
and partners too
Charly self-referred to Veterans Outdoors
after hearing about us from a military welfare
OT8ani5ation. As the spouse of a serving Army
Officer, She w35 often on her own. runnini the
hoTne with three young children. Constantlv
being re-posted had made it hard to makefriends.
Beingnewto the area shewanted to meet people
who understood her 5ttuation 50 she could find a
sen5eof belongingandtake 50rne timefor herself.
Her dream wa5 to pursue her passlon ftsr interlor
design and set up her own busine
InF￿rc0nfidÈnCeand 5killsetaThlthe InterKJrde5isn
thohassuccessful1y￿tsbl1Sh￿d
Shotdd ￿,.4 ha￿b￿￿n￿ m￿m￿￿OrvOandVo￿rtQrnIsf0r
year.atte￿Irn8a olfitness.relè*ath)n &8rWpactI￿t
¥vhith been varied. enjtsyatle & buildinB
- ￿th5O[laI￿a￿ practically.Theev8nin8CanDeonthe river
Oèrtwith BeowI5 relaxinga5 well a5 wnfidence buildingin
tsrm5 of picki[￿U￿a skill that I hadn't done In wer 15 year5
& ￿￿etIng ThE Chill D. Chat ArtEmi5 event was
an èmtstknnally safe in to relax & recvpÈratè &
l aOore¢iatedtF*w)gha*s￿ ￿ bwhsa saleeMotts)al space
tounwind1￿.
On rE￿stEr1[￿ we offered Ch?rly è 5uppr)rt ry￿etIng
ithour HÈad of WÈlfarÈto urMlÈrstarrthor current￿tUation
and discuss a plan far thp best way for us to supp￿ hpr.
(￿r wélfarÈ tÈJrn vaidatÈd thÈ importa1￿￿ of findin8 sfpme
timp. to en￿nce her ￿￿ntaI welll￿1￿5 and 5UPPOrted
Chwly injoinin8our resularArterni5 IwomEll onlvl wdlbpin
Tr,i'eN- ei'eiil aii(I gioiiii Ilial I liai'e
atteii(led aii(l joiiie(I lias l)eeii
eiieoiii.ag1i￿. fiiii. einotioiialli- safe
& pi'acticalli. lielpfiil. Il'lietliei it be
i)raLlical a(li'ice or 41 IlOII-jii(IgeIiieiilal
isteiiiiig e&ll'. I liai-e alii-al's eoiiie aii'a
iii eacli ei-eiit feeliiig l)etteL' t11￿1
hpn 5hE could. It hplgEd her fiDd 5omp klaTKe. to (￿nE(t
¥￿th ￿rSelf. with nature arwj With lI￿.￿lfided geoK4*.
She Madegood fri￿r￿S andshared both thew<Jrrlesar￿WkiS
ofb￿In8an¥rnY$p0UW.
Ch¥ly her famlly hwe re¢en¢iy moved w asaln she
t<)okthistirnetorefleCt<Jnthechan8e5intr￿rllf@OV*rt￿185t
yÉar.Ttr￿1r￿1￿dethÈBo0dfrlendsS￿hasrn&lÉ.lhÈir￿rÉaS
VeteransOiJtdoor5' eventsareopen to 5wxJses
and partner5t(xx

CHAIR'S REPORT
Chair's
Report
Thepagesofthisreportdetailsomeoftheamazing
work that theVeteraTh50utdoor5team have doThe
In the year 23124
and which they continue
to do today. Slowly but Surely our knowledge
and reputatitsn arè expandlng, retainin¥ our
reputation as one of themost respected veterans,
mental health charities in the UKtoday.
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tty a board of Trustees chaSred during the 23124 peri¢d by
Haydnwhite.
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