UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY
<br /> HOME OFFICE - CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA
<br /> CERTIFIED COPY OF POWER OF ATTORNEY
<br /> (Original on file at Home Office of Company - See . Certification )
<br /> KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, That the UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, a corporation duly organized
<br /> and
<br /> existing under the laws of the State of Iowa , and having its principal office in Cedar Rapids, State of Iowa , does make,
<br /> constitute and
<br /> appoint LESLIE M DONAHUE , OR KIM E NIV OR JEFFREY W REICH , OR SUSAN L REICH , OR TERESA L
<br /> DURHAM , OR
<br /> PATRICIA L SLAUGHTER , OR J GREGORY MACKENZIE , OR GLORIA A RICHARDS , OR DON BRAMLAGE , OR LISA
<br /> ROSELAND , OR CHERYL FOLEY , ALL INDIVIDUALLY Of MAITLAND FL
<br /> its true and lawful Attorney(s)-fn-Fact with power and authority hereby conferred to sign , seal and execute
<br /> in its behalf all lawful
<br /> bonds, undertakings and other obligatory instruments of similar nature as follows: Al l bonds not to exceed $ 25 , 000 , 000 .
<br />00
<br /> and to bind UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such instruments were
<br /> signed by
<br /> the duly authorized officers of UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY and all the acts of said Attorney, pursuant to
<br /> the authority
<br /> hereby given are hereby ratified and confirmed .
<br /> The Authority hereby granted is continuous and shall remain in full force and effect until
<br />revoked by UNITED FIRE &
<br /> CASUALTY COMPANY.
<br /> This power of Attorney is made and executed pursuant to and by authority of the following By-Law duly adopted by Board of
<br /> Directors of the Company on April 18, 1973.
<br /> "Article V - Surety Bonds and Undertakings"
<br /> Section 2, Appointment of Attorney-in-Fact. "The President or any Vice President, or any other officer of the Company may,
<br /> from time to time, appoint by written certificates attorneys-in-fact to act in behalf of the Company in the execution of policies
<br /> of insurance, bonds,. :undertakings and other obligatory instruments of like nature. The signature of any officer authorized
<br />.
<br /> hereby, and the Corporate seal, may be affixed by facsimile to any power of attorney or special
<br /> power of attorney or
<br /> certification of either authorized hereby; such signature and seal , when so used , being adopted by the
<br /> Company as the
<br /> original signature of ; such I.ofrycer and the original seal of the Company, to be valid and binding. upon. the Company
<br /> with the
<br /> same force and . effect as :though manually affixed . Such attorneys-in fact, subject ' to the limitations
<br /> set forth in their
<br /> respective certificates of authority shall have full power to bind the Company by their.; signature and execution of
<br />any such
<br /> instruments and to attac0. h the seal of the Company thereto. The President or any Vice President, the Board of Directors
<br /> or
<br /> any otherofficer `of the Company may at any time revoke all power and authority previously given. to any attorney-in-fact.
<br /> `00n,,�� IN WITNESS WHEREOF , the UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY has caused these presents to be signed by
<br /> -'ro its vice president and its corporate seal to be hereto affixed this 27th day of January , 2010
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<br /> State of Iowa , County of Linn , ss:
<br /> On 27th day of January , 2010 , before me personally came Dennis J . Richmann Vice President
<br /> to: me known , who being by me duly sworn , did depose and say; that he resides in Cedar Rapids, .State of Iowa;
<br /> that he is _a Vice
<br /> President of the UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, the corporation described in and which executed the above instrument; that
<br /> he knows the seal of said corporation; that the seal affixed to the said Instrument 'is such :corporate seal ; that
<br /> it was so affixed
<br /> pursuant to authority given by the Board of, Directors of said corporation and that . he signed . , his name
<br />thereto pursuant to like
<br /> authority, and acknowledges same to be the act and deed of said corporation. .
<br /> Mary A. Jansen
<br /> Iowa N,qtadal Seal
<br /> i' Commission number 713273
<br /> My commission Expires 10/26113 Notary Public
<br /> I , the undersigned officer of the UNITED FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, do hereby certify that I have compared the foregoing
<br /> copy
<br /> of the Power of Attorney and affidavit, and the copy of the Section of the by-laws of said Company as set
<br />forth in said Power of
<br /> Attorney, with the ORIGINALS ON FILE IN THE HOME OFFICE. OF SAID COMPANY, and that the same are correct
<br /> transcripts
<br /> thereof, and of the whole of the said originals, and that the said Power of Attorney has not been revoked and is now
<br /> in full force and
<br /> OFF
<br /> ��•��" �t���+"w" , q Jt� ,testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the corporate seal of the said
<br /> Company
<br /> this*41 day of, 40eir >� SET 20 12-
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<br /> Secretary
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