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        <BusinessNameLine1Txt>SPENCER-RALSTON POST NO 1254</BusinessNameLine1Txt>
        <BusinessNameLine2Txt>VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS</BusinessNameLine2Txt>
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        <AddressLine1Txt>3212 N SUMMIT ST</AddressLine1Txt>
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        <StateAbbreviationCd>KS</StateAbbreviationCd>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 6</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7A</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>MEMBERS ELECT BOARD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS.</ExplanationTxt>
      </SupplementalInformationDetail>
      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 7B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>SUBJECT TO APPROVAL BY MEMBERS VOTES.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 11B</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>A DRAFT OF THE FORM 990 WILL BE SENT TO THE QUATERMASTER TO HAVE THE BOARD OF TRUSTEE'S REVIEW PRIOR TO FORM 990 SUBMISSION. COMMENTS OR QUESTIONS BY THE TRUSTEES ARE REQUESTED BACK FROM THE TRUSTEE'S BY A SPECIFIC DATE FOR ANALYSIS PRIOR TO FINAL SUBMISSION OF THE FORM 990.</ExplanationTxt>
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      <SupplementalInformationDetail>
        <FormAndLineReferenceDesc>FORM 990, PAGE 6, PART VI, LINE 19</FormAndLineReferenceDesc>
        <ExplanationTxt>THE FORM 990 IS MADE AVAILABLE TO THE PUBLIC UPON REQUEST. REQUESTS MAY BE SENT TO: SPENCER-RALSTON POST NO 1254 VETERANS OF FOREIGN WARS, 3212 N SUMMIT ST, ARKANSAS CITY, KS 67005.</ExplanationTxt>
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