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Western Surety Compari,v <br /> POWER OF ATTORNEY - CERTIFIED COPY <br /> Bond No . 25943726 <br /> Know All Men By These Presents , that WESTERN SURETY COMPANY , a corporation duly organized and existing under the laws of the State <br /> of South Dakota , and having its principal office in Sioux Falls , South Dakota (the " Company " ) , does by these presents make , constitute and <br /> appoint Dale E . Clark , Robert A . Jacobson , Diane Gibson , Wendy M . Lands , Sia Yang and Amy R . Waugh its true and lawful attorneys - in -fact , <br /> with full power and authority hereby conferred , to execute , acknowledge and deliver for and on its behalf as Surety , any surety or fidelity bond <br /> in an unlimited amount , and to bind the Company thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such bonds were signed by the President , sealed <br /> with the corporate seal of the Company and duly attested by its Secretary , hereby ratifying and confirming all that the said attorneys - in -fact may <br /> do within the above stated limitations . Said appointment is made under and by authority of the following bylaw of Western Surety Company <br /> which remains in full force and effect . <br /> " Section 7 . All bonds , policies , undertakings , Powers of Attorney or other obligations of the corporation shall be executed in the corporate name <br /> of the Company by the President , Secretary , any Assistant Secretary , Treasurer , or any Vice President or by such other officers as the Board <br /> of Directors may authorize . The President, any Vice President, Secretary , any Assistant Secretary , or the Treasurer may appoint Attorneys in <br /> Fact or agents who shall have authority to issue bonds , policies , or undertakings in the name of the Company . The corporate seal is not <br /> necessary for the validity of any bonds , policies , undertakings , Powers of Attorney or other obligations of the corporation . The signature of any <br /> such officer and the corporate seal may be printed by facsimile . " <br /> The penal amount of the bond herein described may be increased if there is attached to this Power , written authority so authorizing in the form <br /> of an endorsement , letter or telegram signed by the Senior Underwriting Officer , Underwriting Officer , President , Vice President , Assistant Vice <br /> President , Treasurer , Secretary , or Assistant Secretary of Western Surety Company specifically authorizing said increase . <br /> In Witness. .,Whereof.,. Western Surety Company has caused these presents to be signed by its Senior Vice President , Paul T . Brufant , and its <br /> corporate::_s.Qa146, be affixed this 15 day of NOVEMBER 2010 <br /> WESTERN RETYCOMPANY <br /> ST i;F'0F:SO.UTI-f .DAK0TA Paul T . Bruflat , Senior Vice President <br /> . . <br /> ISSCOUNTY OF IVIINNEHAHA <br /> On this 15 day of NOVEMBER in the year 2010 before me , a notary public , personally appeared <br /> Paul T . Bruflat , who being to me duly sworn , acknowledged that he signed the above Power of Attorney as the aforesaid officer of WESTERN SURETY COMPANY <br /> and acknowledged said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said corporation . <br /> + <br /> s D . KRELL s <br /> s s <br /> s S A NOTARY PUBLIC SE s Notary Public - South Dakota <br /> SOUTH DAKOTA s <br /> + + <br /> My Commission Expires 11 -30 =2012 <br /> 1 the undersigned officer of Western Surety Company , a stock corporation of the State of South Dakota , do hereby certify that the attached Power <br /> of Attorney is in full force and effect and is irrevocable , and furthermore , that Section 7 of the bylaws of the Company as set forth in the Power <br /> of Attorney is now in force . <br /> In testimony whereof , I have hereunto set my hand and seal of Western Surety Company this 15 <br /> day of NOVEMBER 2010 <br /> WESTERN SURETYCOMPANY <br /> pe�z � <br /> Paul T . Bruflat , Senior Vie President <br /> Form F3525 <br />