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<br /> Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America
<br /> AW Travelers Casualty and Surety Company
<br /> TRAVELERS J St.Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company
<br /> Farmington Casualty Company
<br /> POWER OF ATTORNEY
<br /> KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS:That Travelers Casualty and Surety Company of America,Travelers Casualty and Surety Company,St.Paul
<br /> Fire and Marine Insurance Company, and Farmington Casualty Company are corporations duly organized under the laws of the State of Connecticut
<br /> (herein collectively called the"Companies"), and that the Companies do hereby make,constitute and appoint Russell E.Vance,of Hartford,CT,their
<br /> true and lawful Attorney(s)-in-Fact,to sign,execute,seal and acknowledge the following bond:
<br /> Surety Bond No.: 106206426 Principal:CHARLES S BLACKWOOD
<br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the Companies have caused this instrument to be signed and their corporate seals to be hereto affixed,this 21st day of
<br /> April,2021.
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<br /> City of Hartford ss. Robert L.Raney,Senior Vice President
<br /> On this the 21st day of April, 2021, before me personally appeared Robert L. Raney,who acknowledged himself to be the Senior Vice President of
<br /> each of the Companies, and that he, as such, being authorized so to do, executed the foregoing instrument for the purposes therein contained by
<br /> signing on behalf of said Companies by himself as a duly authorized officer.
<br /> IN WITNESS WHEREOF,I hereunto set my hand and official seal ���
<br /> ROTARY
<br /> My Commission expires the 30th day of June,2026 * R, ; s
<br /> Anna P.Nowik,Notary Public
<br /> This Power of Attorney is granted under and by the authority of the following resolutions adopted by the Boards of Directors of each of the Companies,
<br /> which resolutions are now in full force and effect,reading as follows:
<br /> RESOLVED, that the Chairman, the President, any Vice Chairman, any Executive Vice President, any Senior Vice President, any Vice President,
<br /> any Second Vice President,the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any Assistant Secretary may appoint Attorneys-in-
<br /> Fact and Agents to act for and on behalf of the Company and may give such appointee such authority as his or her certificate of authority may
<br /> prescribe to sign with the Company's name and seal with the Company's seal bonds, recognizances, contracts of indemnity, and other writings
<br /> obligatory in the nature of a bond, recognizance, or conditional undertaking, and any of said officers or the Board of Directors at any time may
<br /> remove any such appointee and revoke the power given him or her;and it is
<br /> FURTHER RESOLVED,that the Chairman,the President,any Vice Chairman,any Executive Vice President,any Senior Vice President or any Vice
<br /> President may delegate all or any part of the foregoing authority to one or more officers or employees of this Company, provided that each such
<br /> delegation is in writing and a copy thereof is filed in the office of the Secretary;and it is
<br /> FURTHER RESOLVED,that any bond,recognizance,contract of indemnity,or writing obligatory in the nature of a bond,recognizance,or conditional
<br /> undertaking shall be valid and binding upon the Company when(a)signed by the President,any Vice Chairman,any Executive Vice President,any
<br /> Senior Vice President or any Vice President, any Second Vice President, the Treasurer, any Assistant Treasurer, the Corporate Secretary or any
<br /> Assistant Secretary and duly attested and sealed with the Company's seal by a Secretary or Assistant Secretary;or(b)duly executed(under seal,if
<br /> required)by one or more Attorneys-in-Fact and Agents pursuant to the power prescribed in his or her certificate or their certificates of authority or by
<br /> one or more Company officers pursuant to a written delegation of authority;and it is
<br /> FURTHER RESOLVED,that the signature of each of the following officers: President,any Executive Vice President,any Senior Vice President,any
<br /> Vice President, any Assistant Vice President, any Secretary, any Assistant Secretary, and the seal of the Company may be affixed by facsimile to
<br /> any Power of Attorney or to any certificate relating thereto appointing Resident Vice Presidents, Resident Assistant Secretaries or Attorneys-in-Fact
<br /> for purposes only of executing and attesting bonds and undertakings and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such Power of
<br /> Attorney or certificate bearing such facsimile signature or facsimile seal shall be valid and binding upon the Company and any such power so
<br /> executed and certified by such facsimile signature and facsimile seal shall be valid and binding on the Company in the future with respect to any
<br /> bond or understanding to which it is attached.
<br /> I, Kevin E. Hughes, the undersigned, Assistant Secretary of each of the Companies, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true and
<br /> correct copy of the Power of Attorney executed by said Companies,which remains in full force and effect.
<br /> Dated this 26 day of October,2022.
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<br /> '�;•. ,� "A, ,b°� D�.N\ hy` c +b Kevin E.Hughes,Assistant Secretary
<br /> To verify the authenticity of this Power of Attorney,please call us at 1-800-421-3880.
<br /> Please refer to the above-named Attorneys)-in-Fact and the details of the bond to which this Power of Attorney is attached.
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