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PROXY STATEMENT PURSUANT TO SECTION 14(a) |
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Boston, MA 02109
2nd Request
Urgent Proxy Information
Please cast your ballot now!
Dear Shareholder:
Several weeks ago, we mailed you proxy information so that you could vote on important proposals which affect your fund(s). This information described each proposal and asked for your vote on these important issues.
Your vote is very important-- no matter how large or small your holdings may be, or whether your shares are in a 401 (k), 401 (b) or other employer-sponsored plan or other account.
The Special Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for April 18, 2001 cannot be held until we receive a majority of the votes. If you have more than one account in the fund(s), you will receive a separate ballot card for each account. Please vote each card you receive.
Voting is quick and easy. Everything you need to vote your proxy is enclosed.
To Vote By Mail |
Please mail yoursigned proxy card(s) in the postage-paid envelope right away. |
To Vote By Touch Tone Telephone, Toll-Free! |
Please call the toll-free number on your proxy ballot card(s) and follow the recorded
instructions. |
To Vote by Independent Proxy Representative-Assisted Telephone, Toll-Free! |
Please call1-800-848-3155 weekdays from 8:00 AM to 10:00 PM, and Saturday,
from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Eastern time. Your call will be answered by a
representative of D.F. King, an independent proxy solicitation firm. For identification
purposes, their representative will ask you for the last 4 digits of your Social Security
number or tax ID number and confirm your address before recording your vote. |
To Vote by Fax, Toll-Free! |
Please faxboth sides of yoursigned proxy card(s) to the proxy tabulator at
1-888-451-VOTE (1-888-451-8683). |
If you have already voted, thank you for your response. If you have any further questions, please call Fidelity at 1-800-544-3198. We appreciate your immediate attention. Thank you.
Sincerely,
/s/Edward C. Johnson 3d
Edward C. Johnson 3d
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
ABD-PXL2-0201
1.755908.100
