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Proxy Packets Mailed
All voting shareholders should have received their 2002 CIRI board proxy materials for the upcoming Annual Meeting of Shareholders to be held on Saturday, June 1. This packet of materials provides an official Notice of the Annual Meeting, the annual report discussing the corporation's business activities for the year 2001, and a CIRI proxy form.

All voting shareholders are encouraged to read through the following materials contained in the packet:

Annual Report
This report provides shareholders with an overview of the corporation's financial activities for the previous year with audited financial statements of the company.
Notice of Annual Meeting of Shareholders and CIRI Proxy Statement
This is an official announcement of the 2002 Annual Meeting of Shareholders from the secretary of the CIRI board of directors. This notice also explains the purpose of the meeting, which is to hear a business report on CIRI's operations for 2001, elect five directors to the CIRI board for three-year terms, and to transact other business that may properly be brought forward at the meeting. The CIRI Proxy Statement includes information about the election process and its rules, the proxy format, the CIRI board-endorsed candidates, continuing board members, and provides other important information.
CIRI Proxy
Please sign, date, and return your CIRI proxy as soon as possible.

Return Envelope
Use this envelope to return your CIRI proxy, postage pre-paid.

Shareholder Participation Committee Reply Card
This card provides shareholders an opportunity to participate in a drawing to choose new members of the CIRI Shareholder Participation Committees. Following the annual meeting, the names of 13 replacement members will be drawn to fill two-year terms on the three Shareholder Participation Committees.

Notice of Prize Drawings
There are many exciting prizes this year, including early bird prizes for proxies (for any proxy holder or candidate) returned by Friday, May 24, 2002. The early bird prize drawing deadline is May 8.

Questions? Comments?
Fill out and return this card if you would like a board member or candidate to contact you.

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