POWER OF ATTORNEY APPOINTING MPMUAI,ATTORNEY-IN-FACT
<br /> Know All Men By These Presents,That CONTINENTAL CASUALTYICOMPANY,an Illinois corporation,NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE
<br /> COMPANY OF HARTFORD,a Connecticut corporation,AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING,PENNSYLVANIA,a Pennsyhranra
<br /> . corporation(herein collectively called"the CNA Surety Companies'),are duly organized and existing
<br /> the City of Chicago,and State of Illinois,and that they do by virtue of the signature and seals herein ffixherebyd having their
<br /> constitute aannd offices
<br /> �s in
<br /> Doroth M H David P Camey,Ma Ann Webber Darrow G Marcus Individually appoint
<br /> of Stockton California
<br /> their true and lawful Attomey(s)-in-Fact with full power and authority hereby conferred to sign,seal and execute for and on their behalf bonds,
<br /> undertakings and other obligatory instruments of similar nature
<br /> In Unlimited Amounts-
<br /> and to bind them thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such Instruments were signed by a duty authorized officer of their corporations
<br /> and all the acts of said Attorney,pursuant to the authority hereby given are hereby ratified and confirmed
<br /> This Power of Attomey 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
<br /> In Witness Whereof,the CNA Sureties Companies have caused these presents to be signed by their Group Vice President and
<br /> their corporate seals to be hereto affixed on this 1st day of January , 1996
<br /> �IyGA � VASUR ar CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY
<br /> ado*,, + NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD
<br /> triE a AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING,PENNSYLVANIA
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<br /> M C Vonnahme Group Vice President
<br /> State of Illinois,County of Cook,ss
<br /> On this 1st day of January 1996 ,before me personalty came
<br /> M C Vonnahme ,to me known,who,being by me duly sworn,did depose and say-that he resides in the Village of Darien ,State of Illinois,
<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 affoced to the said instrument 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 acknowledges
<br /> same to be the act and deed of said corporations
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<br /> My Commission Expires October 19,1998 Linda C Dempsey Notary Public
<br /> CERTIFICATE
<br /> k,John M Littler Assistant Secretary of CONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY,NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF
<br /> HARTFORD,and AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING,PENNSYLVANIA do hereby certify that the Power of Attorney herein
<br /> above set forth is stili in force,and further certtfy that the By-taw and Resolution of the Board of Directors of each corporation printed on the
<br /> reverse hereof are still in force In testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the seals of the said corporations
<br /> this 4TH day of APRIL 2001
<br /> vilwaCONTINENTAL CASUALTY COMPANY
<br /> oda° NATIONAL FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF HARTFORD
<br /> ar� � AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY OF READING,PENNSYLVANIA
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<br /> (Rev 7/14/96) John M Littler Assistant Secretary
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