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        <ExplanationTxt>990 PART VII SECTION A COLUMN F THE COOPERATIVE PARTICIPATES IN THE NRECA GROUP DEFINED PENSION PLAN. AS PART OF THIS PLAN, PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO RECOGNIZE THE ACTUARIAL INCREASE IN THE VALUE OF THEIR ACCOUNT ON THE FORM 990. THE CONTRIBUTION RATE FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE PLAN IS THE SAME FOR ALL INDIVIDUALS IN THE PLAN. THE CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE FOR EACH PARTICIPANT; HOWEVER, VARIES WITH AGE. IN OTHER WORDS, THE OLDER A PARTICIPANT IS, THE GREATER THE INCREASE IN THAT INDIVIDUAL'S CHANGE IN ACTUARIAL VALUE WITH ALL OTHER THINGS BEING EQUAL. 990 PART VII SECTION A COLUMN F THE FOLLOWING INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPATES IN A NON-QUALIFIED DEFERRED COMPENSATION PLAN AND HAD THE FOLLOWING CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE PLAN INCLUDED ON SCHEDULE J, PART II, COLUMN (C): STEVEN HARMON 74,520 990 PART VII STEVEN A. HARMON SERVES AS BOTH CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER AND CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER FOR PURPOSES OF 990 REPORTING.</ExplanationTxt>
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