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                                                      WELLSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT                                                       
                                                     ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MISSOURI                                                      
                                                      TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1997                                                        
                                                                                                                                     
***** WELLSTON SCHOOL DISTRICT (3 POLLING PLACES) ******         PROP 2 -ELIMINATE REDUCTION IN OPERATING LEVY- SIMPLE               
          1 Registered Voters -                                            4    YES                                                  
          2 Ballots Cast -                                                 5    NO                                                   
          3 Percent of Registered Voters                                                                                             
                                                                                                                                     
                                              1      2......3      4......5                                                          
0095 NOR 55,60                              332     54  16.27     51      2                                                          
0117 UNV 8,9,11,12                          833     27   3.24     19      7                                                          
0118 UNV 5,6,7                              619     14   2.26      7      7                                                          
TOTAL                                     1,784     95   5.33     77     16                                                          
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
WE, THE BOARD OF ELECTION COMMISSIONERS OF ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MISSOURI, ACTING AS THE VERIFICATION BOARD PURSUANT TO                  
115.507,R.S.Mo 1978, HEREBY CERTIFY THE FOREGOING TO BE A TRUE AND CORRECT ABSTRACT OF VOTES CAST FOR THE CANDIDATES,                
AND OR PROPOSITIONS, AT THE SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MISSOURI, ON AUGUST 5, 1997.                                                                                                                                                                         
                                                                                                                                     
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, WE HAVE HEREUNTO SET OUR HAND AT OUR OFFICE IN MAPLEWOOD, ST. LOUIS COUNTY, MISSOURI,                          
THIS 8TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1997.                                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
                                                                                                                                     
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   VIVIAN G. SCHMIDT, CHAIRWOMAN       JOHN MOTEN JR., SECRETARY       RICHARD W. SULLIVAN, MEMBER        BARBARA A. ENNEKING, MEMBER