UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM N-PX
ANNUAL REPORT OF PROXY VOTING RECORD OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT
INVESTMENT COMPANY
Investment Company Act file number 811-07395
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GROWTH TRUST
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
50606 Ameriprise Financial Center, Minneapolis, Minnesota 55474
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
Leslie L. Ogg - 901 S. Marquette Avenue, Suite 2810, Minneapolis, MN 55402-3268
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(Name and address of agent for service)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 330-9283
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Date of fiscal year end: 7/31
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Date of reporting period: 7/1/05-3/9/06 *
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* Growth Portfolio and Growth Trends Portfolio were master funds in a
master/feeder arrangement. Growth Portfolio was liquidated on December 6, 2005
and Growth Trends Portfolio was liquidated on March 9, 2006.
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ICA File Number: 811-07395
Reporting Period: 07/01/2005 - 03/09/2006
Growth Trust
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AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP
Ticker: AIG Security ID: 26874107
Meeting Date: AUG 11, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUN 24, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect M. Bernard Aidinoff For For Management
1.02 Elect Chia Pei-Yuan For For Management
1.03 Elect Marshall A. Cohen For For Management
1.04 Elect William S. Cohen For For Management
1.05 Elect Martin S. Feldstein For For Management
1.06 Elect Ellen V. Futter For For Management
1.07 Elect Stephen L. Hammerman For For Management
1.08 Elect Carla A. Hills For For Management
1.09 Elect Richard C. Holbrooke For For Management
1.1 Elect Donald P. Kanak For For Management
1.11 Elect George L. Miles Jr. For For Management
1.12 Elect Morris W Offit For For Management
1.13 Elect Martin J. Sullivan For For Management
1.14 Elect Edmund Tse Sze-Wing For For Management
1.15 Elect Frank G. Zarb For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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CARDINAL HEALTH INC
Ticker: CAH Security ID: 14149Y108
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect J. Michael Losh For For Management
1.02 Elect John B. McCoy For For Management
1.03 Elect Michael D. O''Halleran For For Management
1.04 Elect Jean G. Spaulding For For Management
1.05 Elect Matthew D. Walter For For Management
2 Adopt the 2005 Long Term Incentive Plan For For Management
3 Repeal classified board For For Management
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CISCO SYSTEMS INC
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 16, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Carol A. Bartz For For Management
1.02 Elect M. Michele Burns For For Management
1.03 Elect Larry R. Carter For For Management
1.04 Elect John T. Chambers For For Management
1.05 Elect John L. Hennessy For For Management
1.06 Elect Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
1.07 Elect Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
1.08 Elect James C. Morgan For For Management
1.09 Elect John P. Morgridge For For Management
1.1 Elect Steven M. West For For Management
1.11 Elect Jerry Yang For For Management
2 Adopt the 2005 Stock Incentive Plan For For Management
3 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
4 SP-Restrict/reform executive compensation Against Against Shareholder
5 SP-Link executive pay to social criteria Against Against Shareholder
6 SP-Develop/report on human rights policy Against Against Shareholder
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DELL INC
Ticker: DELL Security ID: 24702R101
Meeting Date: JUL 15, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Donald J. Carty For For Management
1.02 Elect Michael S. Dell For For Management
1.03 Elect William H. Gray III For For Management
1.04 Elect Judy C. Lewent For For Management
1.05 Elect Thomas W. Luce III For For Management
1.06 Elect Klaus S. Luft For For Management
1.07 Elect Alex J. Mandl For For Management
1.08 Elect Michael A. Miles For For Management
1.09 Elect Samuel A. Nunn Jr. For For Management
1.1 Elect Kevin B. Rollins For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 SP-Majority vote to elect directors Against For Shareholder
4 SP-Expense stock options Against For Shareholder
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ELECTRONIC ARTS INC
Ticker: ERTS Security ID: 285512109
Meeting Date: JUL 28, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUN 6, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect M. Richard Asher For For Management
1.02 Elect Leonard S. Coleman Jr. For For Management
1.03 Elect Gary M. Kusin For For Management
1.04 Elect Gregory B. Maffei For For Management
1.05 Elect Timothy Mott For For Management
1.06 Elect Vivek Paul For For Management
1.07 Elect Robert W. Pittman For For Management
1.08 Elect Lawrence F. Probst III For For Management
1.09 Elect Linda J. Srere For For Management
2 Add shares to the 2000 Equity Incentive For For Management
Plan
3 Add shares to the 2000 Employee Stock For For Management
Purchase Plan
4 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP
Ticker: FRE Security ID: 313400301
Meeting Date: JUL 15, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 27, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Barbara T. Alexander For For Management
1.02 Elect Geoffrey T. Boisi For For Management
1.03 Elect Joan E. Donoghue For For Management
1.04 Elect Michelle Engler For For Management
1.05 Elect Richard Karl Goeltz For For Management
1.06 Elect Thomas S. Johnson For For Management
1.07 Elect William M. Lewis Jr For For Management
1.08 Elect Eugene M. McQuade For For Management
1.09 Elect Shaun F. O'Malley For For Management
1.1 Elect Ronald F. Poe For For Management
1.11 Elect Stephen A. Ross For For Management
1.12 Elect Richard F. Syron For For Management
1.13 Elect William J. Turner For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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FIRST MARBLEHEAD CORP
Ticker: FMD Security ID: 320771108
Meeting Date: OCT 27, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 15, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Stephen E. Anbinder For For Management
1.02 Elect Leslie L. Alexander For For Management
1.03 Elect William R. Berkley For For Management
1.04 Elect Dort A. Cameron III For For Management
1.05 Elect George G. Daly For For Management
1.06 Elect Peter S. Drotch For For Management
1.07 Elect William D. Hansen For For Management
1.08 Elect Peter B. Tarr For For Management
2 Add shares to the 2003 Stock Incentive For Against Management
Plan
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FLEXTRONICS INTERNATIONAL
Ticker: FLEX Security ID: Y2573F102
Meeting Date: SEP 20, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUL 29, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect James A. Davidson For For Management
1.02 Elect Lip-Bu Tan For For Management
2 Elect Patrick Foley For For Management
3 Appoint auditors and set their fees For For Management
4 Issue stock w/o preemptive rights For Against Management
5 Approve directors'' fees For For Management
6 Authorize share repurchase For For Management
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GILLETTE CO
Ticker: G Security ID: 375766102
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: APR 18, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
2 Adjourn meeting For For Management
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HARMAN INTERNATIONAL INDUSTRIES
Ticker: HAR Security ID: 413086109
Meeting Date: NOV 2, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 8, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Sidney Harman For For Management
1.02 Elect Shirley Mount Hufstedler For For Management
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HARMONY GOLD MINING
Ticker: Security ID: 413216300
Meeting Date: NOV 4, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: OCT 3, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve financial statements For For Management
2 Approve directors'' fees For For Management
3 Elect Joaquim Chissano For For Management
4.01 Elect Frank Abbott For For Management
4.02 Elect Patrice Motsepe For For Management
4.03 Elect Cedric Savage For For Management
5 Authorize share repurchase For For Management
6 Amend stock option plan For For Management
7 Issue stock w/ or w/o preemptive rights For For Management
8 Issue stock w/o preemptive rights For For Management
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MCI INC
Ticker: MCIP Security ID: 552691107
Meeting Date: OCT 6, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: AUG 30, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
2 Adjourn meeting For For Management
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MCI INC
Ticker: MCIP Security ID: 552691107
Meeting Date: OCT 6, 2005 Meeting Type: D
Record Date: AUG 30, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For Not Voted Management
2 Approve other business For Not Voted Management
3 Adjourn meeting For Not Voted Management
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MCKESSON CORP
Ticker: MCK Security ID: 58155Q103
Meeting Date: JUL 27, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 31, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Marie L. Knowles For For Management
1.02 Elect Jane E. Shaw For For Management
1.03 Elect Richard F. Syron For For Management
2 Adopt the 2005 Stock Plan For For Management
3 Adopt the 2005 Management Incentive Plan For For Management
4 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
5 SP-Independent board chairman Against Against Shareholder
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MEDTRONIC INC
Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106
Meeting Date: AUG 25, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUL 1, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Shirley A. Jackson For For Management
1.02 Elect Denise M. O'Leary For For Management
1.03 Elect Jean-Pierre Rosso For For Management
1.04 Elect Jack W. Schuler For Withhold Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 Adopt the 2005 Employees Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Adopt the 1998 Outside Director Stock For For Management
Compensation Plan
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MICROSOFT CORP
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect William H. Gates III For For Management
1.02 Elect Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
1.03 Elect James I. Cash Jr. For For Management
1.04 Elect Dina Dublon For For Management
1.05 Elect Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
1.06 Elect Ann McLaughlin Korologos For For Management
1.07 Elect David F. Marquardt For For Management
1.08 Elect Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.09 Elect Helmut Panke For For Management
1.1 Elect Jon A. Shirley For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS
Ticker: NXTL Security ID: 65332V103
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
2 Adjourn meeting For For Management
3.01 Elect Timothy M. Donahue For For Management
3.02 Elect Frank M. Drendel For For Management
3.03 Elect William E. Kennard For For Management
4 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
5 Add shares to the Incentive Equity Plan For For Management
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ORACLE CORP
Ticker: ORCL Security ID: 68389X105
Meeting Date: OCT 10, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: AUG 15, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Jeffrey O. Henley For For Management
1.02 Elect Lawrence J. Ellison For For Management
1.03 Elect Donald L. Lucas For For Management
1.04 Elect Michael J. Boskin For For Management
1.05 Elect Jack F. Kemp For For Management
1.06 Elect Jeffrey Berg For For Management
1.07 Elect Safra Catz For For Management
1.08 Elect Hector Garcia-Molina For For Management
1.09 Elect Joseph Grundfest For For Management
1.1 Elect H. Raymond Bingham For Withhold Management
1.11 Elect Charles E. Phillips Jr. For For Management
2 Adopt the 2006 Executive Bonus Plan For For Management
3 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: MAY 19, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
2 Adjourn meeting For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 11, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: AUG 12, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Bruce L. Byrnes For For Management
1.02 Elect Scott D. Cook For For Management
1.03 Elect Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.04 Elect W. James McNerney Jr. For For Management
1.05 Elect Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 Approve technical amendments For For Management
4 Repeal classified board For For Management
5 SP-Review or promote animal welfare Against Against Shareholder
6 SP-Study sale or spin-off Against Against Shareholder
7 SP-Review political spending or lobbying Against Against Shareholder
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RCN
Ticker: RCNI Security ID: 749361200
Meeting Date: JUL 19, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 31, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Peter D. Aquino For For Management
1.02 Elect James F. Mooney For For Management
1.03 Elect Benjamin C. Duster For For Management
1.04 Elect Lee S. Hillman For For Management
1.05 Elect Michael E. Katzenstein For For Management
1.06 Elect Theodore H. Schell For For Management
1.07 Elect Daniel Tseung For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 Adopt the Senior Executive Annual Bonus For For Management
Plan
4 Adopt the 2005 Stock Compensation Plan For For Management
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SPRINT CORP
Ticker: FON Security ID: 852061100
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase authorized common stock For For Management
2 Authorize dual class common stock For For Management
3 Amend authorized common stock For For Management
4 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
5 Adjourn meeting For For Management
6.01 Elect Gordon M. Bethune For For Management
6.02 Elect E. Linn Draper Jr. For For Management
6.03 Elect James H. Hance Jr. For For Management
6.04 Elect Deborah A. Henretta For For Management
6.05 Elect Irvine O. Hockaday Jr. For For Management
6.06 Elect Linda Koch Lorimer For For Management
6.07 Elect Gerald L. Storch For For Management
6.08 Elect William H. Swanson For For Management
7 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
8 SP - Approve extra benefits under SERPs Against Against Shareholder
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SYMANTEC CORP
Ticker: SYMC Security ID: 871503108
Meeting Date: SEP 16, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUL 25, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Gary L. Bloom For For Management
1.02 Elect Michael A. Brown For For Management
1.03 Elect William Coleman For For Management
1.04 Elect David L. Mahoney For For Management
1.05 Elect Robert S. Miller For For Management
1.06 Elect George Reyes For For Management
1.07 Elect David J. Roux For For Management
1.08 Elect Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1.09 Elect John W. Thompson For For Management
1.1 Elect V. Paul Unruh For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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VALERO ENERGY CORP
Ticker: VLO Security ID: 91913Y100
Meeting Date: DEC 1, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: NOV 2, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Increase authorized common stock For For Management
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VODAFONE GROUP PLC
Ticker: VOD Security ID: 92857W100
Meeting Date: JUL 26, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUN 14, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve financial statements For For Management
2 To re-elect as a director Lord MacLaurin For For Management
of Knebworth
3 To re-elect as a director Paul Hazen For For Management
4 To re-elect as a director Arun Sarin For For Management
5 To re-elect as a director Sir Julian For For Management
Horn-Smith
6 To re-elect as a director Peter Bamford For For Management
7 To re-elect as a director Thomas Geitner For For Management
8 To re-elect as a director Dr Michael For For Management
Boskin
9 To re-elect as a director Lord Broers For For Management
10 To re-elect as a director John Buchanan For For Management
11 To re-elect as a director Penny Hughes For For Management
12 To re-elect as a director Professor For For Management
Jurgen Schrempp
13 To re-elect as a director Luc Vandevelde For For Management
14 To elect as a director Sir John Bond For For Management
15 To elect as a director Andrew Halford For For Management
16 To declare a dividend For For Management
17 Approve remuneration policy For For Management
18 Appoint outside auditors For For Management
19 Set auditors' fees For For Management
20 Approve political donation For For Management
21 Issue stock w/ preemptive rights For For Management
22 Issue stock w/o preemptive rights For For Management
23 Authorize share repurchase For For Management
24 Amend terms of indemnification For For Management
25 Approve stock option plan For For Management
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ACCENTURE LTD BERMUDA
Ticker: ACN Security ID: G1150G111
Meeting Date: FEB 1, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 5, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPOINTMENT OF THE FOLLOWING NOMINEE TO For For Management
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: DINA DUBLON
2 APPOINTMENT OF THE FOLLOWING NOMINEE TO For For Management
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS: WILLIAM D. GREEN
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS, INC.
Ticker: APD Security ID: 009158106
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Mario L. Baeza For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward E. Hagenlocker For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Terrence Murray For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Charles H. Noski For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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AMERISOURCEBERGEN CORP
Ticker: ABC Security ID: 03073E105
Meeting Date: FEB 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 29, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Richard C. Gozon For For Management
1.2 Elect Director J. Lawrence Wilson For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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ASHLAND INC.
Ticker: ASH Security ID: 044209104
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 21, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Roger W. Hale For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Patrick F. Noonan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director George A. Schaefer, Jr. For Withhold Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
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ATI TECHNOLOGIES INC.
Ticker: ATY. Security ID: 001941103
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 7, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John E. Caldwell For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Ronald Chwang For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director James D. Fleck For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Alan D. Horn For For Management
1.5 Elect Director David E. Orton For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Paul Russo For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Robert A. Young For For Management
2 Approve KPMG LLP as Auditors and For For Management
Authorize Board to Fix Remuneration of
Auditors
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AUTODESK INC
Ticker: ADSK Security ID: 52769106
Meeting Date: NOV 10, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: SEP 15, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Adopt the 2006 Employee Stock Plan For For Management
2 Amend Director Stock Incentive Plan For Against Management
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BJ SERVICES COMPANY
Ticker: BJS Security ID: 055482103
Meeting Date: JAN 31, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 6, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director John R. Huff For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Michael E. Patrick For For Management
2 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
3 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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CISCO SYSTEMS INC
Ticker: CSCO Security ID: 17275R102
Meeting Date: NOV 15, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 16, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Carol A. Bartz For For Management
1.02 Elect M. Michele Burns For For Management
1.03 Elect Larry R. Carter For For Management
1.04 Elect John T. Chambers For For Management
1.05 Elect John L. Hennessy For For Management
1.06 Elect Richard M. Kovacevich For For Management
1.07 Elect Roderick C. McGeary For For Management
1.08 Elect James C. Morgan For For Management
1.09 Elect John P. Morgridge For For Management
1.1 Elect Steven M. West For For Management
1.11 Elect Jerry Yang For For Management
2 Adopt the 2005 Stock Incentive Plan For For Management
3 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
4 SP-Restrict/reform executive compensation Against Against Shareholder
5 SP-Link executive pay to social criteria Against Against Shareholder
6 SP-Develop/report on human rights policy Against Against Shareholder
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D.R. HORTON, INC.
Ticker: DHI Security ID: 23331A109
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 1, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Donald R. Horton For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Bradley S. Anderson For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Michael R. Buchanan For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Richard I. Galland For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Michael W. Hewatt For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Donald J. Tomnitz For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Bill W. Wheat For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Increase Authorized Common Stock For For Management
4 Report on Energy Efficiency Against Against Shareholder
5 Other Business For For Management
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DEERE & CO.
Ticker: DE Security ID: 244199105
Meeting Date: FEB 22, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 31, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Crandall C. Bowles For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Vance D. Coffman For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Arthur L. Kelly For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Thomas H. Patrick For For Management
2 Amend Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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DELL INC
Ticker: DELL Security ID: 24702R101
Meeting Date: JUL 15, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Donald J. Carty For For Management
1.02 Elect Michael S. Dell For For Management
1.03 Elect William H. Gray III For For Management
1.04 Elect Judy C. Lewent For For Management
1.05 Elect Thomas W. Luce III For For Management
1.06 Elect Klaus S. Luft For For Management
1.07 Elect Alex J. Mandl For For Management
1.08 Elect Michael A. Miles For For Management
1.09 Elect Samuel A. Nunn Jr. For For Management
1.1 Elect Kevin B. Rollins For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 SP-Majority vote to elect directors Against For Shareholder
4 SP-Expense stock options Against For Shareholder
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EMERSON ELECTRIC CO.
Ticker: EMR Security ID: 291011104
Meeting Date: FEB 7, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 29, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director A. A. Busch,III For For Management
1.2 Elect Director A. F. Golden For Withhold Management
1.3 Elect Director V. R. Loucks, Jr For For Management
1.4 Elect Director J. B. Menzer For For Management
2 Approve Omnibus Stock Plan For For Management
3 Ratify Auditors For For Management
4 Submit Severance Agreement Against Against Shareholder
(Change-in-Control) to Shareholder Vote
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FEDERATED DEPARTMENT STORES INC
Ticker: FD Security ID: 31410H101
Meeting Date: JUL 13, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: MAY 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
2.01 Elect Meyer Feldberg For For Management
2.02 Elect Terry J. Lundgren For For Management
2.03 Elect Marna C. Whittington For For Management
3 Repeal classified board For For Management
4 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
5 Adjourn meeting For For Management
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FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.
Ticker: BEN Security ID: 354613101
Meeting Date: JAN 26, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 30, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Samuel H. Armacost For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Harmon E. Burns For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Charles Crocker For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Joseph R. Hardiman For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Robert D. Joffe For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Charles B. Johnson For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Rupert H. Johnson, Jr. For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Thomas H. Kean For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Chutta Ratnathicam For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Peter M. Sacerdote For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Laura Stein For For Management
1.12 Elect Director Anne M. Tatlock For For Management
1.13 Elect Director Louis E. Woodworth For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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HEALTHSOUTH CORP.
Ticker: HLSH Security ID: 421924101
Meeting Date: DEC 29, 2005 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 28, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Steven R. Berrard For For Management
1.2 Elect Director Edward A. Blechschmidt For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Donald L. Correll For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Yvonne M. Curl For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Charles M. Elson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director Jay Grinney For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Jon F. Hanson For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Leo I. Higdon, Jr. For For Management
1.9 Elect Director John E. Maupin, Jr. For For Management
1.10 Elect Director L. Edward Shaw, Jr. For For Management
2 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Shareholder
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JOHNSON CONTROLS, INC.
Ticker: JCI Security ID: 478366107
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 17, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Dennis W. Archer For For Management
1.2 Elect Director John M. Barth For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Paul A. Brunner For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Southwood J. Morcott For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Approve Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
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MEDTRONIC INC
Ticker: MDT Security ID: 585055106
Meeting Date: AUG 25, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUL 1, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Shirley A. Jackson For For Management
1.02 Elect Denise M. O'Leary For For Management
1.03 Elect Jean-Pierre Rosso For For Management
1.04 Elect Jack W. Schuler For Withhold Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 Adopt the 2005 Employees Stock Purchase For For Management
Plan
4 Adopt the 1998 Outside Director Stock For For Management
Compensation Plan
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MICROSOFT CORP
Ticker: MSFT Security ID: 594918104
Meeting Date: NOV 9, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: SEP 9, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect William H. Gates III For For Management
1.02 Elect Steven A. Ballmer For For Management
1.03 Elect James I. Cash Jr. For For Management
1.04 Elect Dina Dublon For For Management
1.05 Elect Raymond V. Gilmartin For For Management
1.06 Elect Ann McLaughlin Korologos For For Management
1.07 Elect David F. Marquardt For For Management
1.08 Elect Charles H. Noski For For Management
1.09 Elect Helmut Panke For For Management
1.1 Elect Jon A. Shirley For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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MONSANTO CO.
Ticker: MON Security ID: 61166W101
Meeting Date: JAN 17, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: NOV 18, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Hugh Grant For For Management
1.2 Elect Director C. Steven McMillan For For Management
1.3 Elect Director Robert J. Stevens For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
3 Amend Executive Incentive Bonus Plan For For Management
4 Report on Political Contributions Against Against Shareholder
5 Separate Chairman and CEO Positions Against Against Shareholder
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NOVARTIS AG
Ticker: Security ID: 66987V109
Meeting Date: FEB 28, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 31, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 APPROVAL OF THE ANNUAL REPORT, THE For Did Not Management
FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF NOVARTIS AG AND Vote
THE GROUP CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL
STATEMENTS FOR THE YEAR 2005.
2 APPROVAL OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE BOARD For Did Not Management
OF DIRECTORS. Vote
3 APPROPRIATION OF AVAILABLE EARNINGS OF For Did Not Management
NOVARTIS AG AS PER BALANCE SHEET AND Vote
DECLARATION OF DIVIDEND.
4 REDUCTION OF SHARE CAPITAL. For Did Not Management
Vote
5 AMENDMENT TO THE ARTICLES OF For Did Not Management
INCORPORATION. Vote
6 RE-ELECTION OF PROF. SRIKANT M. DATAR For Did Not Management
PH.D. FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. Vote
7 RE-ELECTION OF WILLIAM W. GEORGE FOR A For Did Not Management
THREE-YEAR TERM. Vote
8 RE-ELECTION OF DR.-ING. WENDELIN For Did Not Management
WIEDEKING FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. Vote
9 RE-ELECTION OF PROF. ROLF M. ZINKERNAGEL For Did Not Management
M.D. FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. Vote
10 THE ELECTION OF ANDREAS VON PLANTA PH.D. For Did Not Management
FOR A THREE-YEAR TERM. Vote
11 Ratify Auditors For Did Not Management
Vote
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NTL INC
Ticker: NTLI Security ID: 87956T107
Meeting Date: MAR 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JAN 12, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Amend Articles to Reclassify Each Share For For Management
of Common Stock
2 Issue Shares in Connection with an For For Management
Acquisition
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NTL INCORPORATED
Ticker: Security ID: 62940M104
Meeting Date: MAR 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: JAN 12, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
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PEOPLES ENERGY CORP.
Ticker: PGL Security ID: 711030106
Meeting Date: FEB 24, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: DEC 27, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.1 Elect Director Keith E. Bailey For For Management
1.2 Elect Director James R. Boris For For Management
1.3 Elect Director William J. Brodsky For For Management
1.4 Elect Director Pastora San Juan Cafferty For For Management
1.5 Elect Director Diana S. Ferguson For For Management
1.6 Elect Director John W. Higgins For For Management
1.7 Elect Director Dipak C. Jain For For Management
1.8 Elect Director Michael E. Lavin For For Management
1.9 Elect Director Homer J. Livingston For For Management
1.10 Elect Director Thomas M. Patrick For For Management
1.11 Elect Director Richard P. Toft For For Management
2 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: JUL 12, 2005 Meeting Type: S
Record Date: MAY 19, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve merger/acquisition For For Management
2 Adjourn meeting For For Management
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PROCTER & GAMBLE CO
Ticker: PG Security ID: 742718109
Meeting Date: OCT 11, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: AUG 12, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Bruce L. Byrnes For For Management
1.02 Elect Scott D. Cook For For Management
1.03 Elect Charles R. Lee For For Management
1.04 Elect W. James McNerney Jr. For For Management
1.05 Elect Ernesto Zedillo For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
3 Approve technical amendments For For Management
4 Repeal classified board For For Management
5 SP-Review or promote animal welfare Against Against Shareholder
6 SP-Study sale or spin-off Against Against Shareholder
7 SP-Review political spending or lobbying Against Against Shareholder
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REEBOK INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Ticker: Security ID: 758110100
Meeting Date: JAN 25, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 19, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SCIENTIFIC-ATLANTA, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 808655104
Meeting Date: FEB 2, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 30, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SIEBEL SYSTEMS, INC.
Ticker: Security ID: 826170102
Meeting Date: JAN 31, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 15, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 Approve Merger Agreement For For Management
2 Adjourn Meeting For For Management
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SYMANTEC CORP
Ticker: SYMC Security ID: 871503108
Meeting Date: SEP 16, 2005 Meeting Type: A
Record Date: JUL 25, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1.01 Elect Gary L. Bloom For For Management
1.02 Elect Michael A. Brown For For Management
1.03 Elect William Coleman For For Management
1.04 Elect David L. Mahoney For For Management
1.05 Elect Robert S. Miller For For Management
1.06 Elect George Reyes For For Management
1.07 Elect David J. Roux For For Management
1.08 Elect Daniel H. Schulman For For Management
1.09 Elect John W. Thompson For For Management
1.1 Elect V. Paul Unruh For For Management
2 Ratify selection of auditors For For Management
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TYCO INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Ticker: TYC Security ID: 902124106
Meeting Date: MAR 9, 2006 Meeting Type: Annual
Record Date: JAN 9, 2006
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 SET THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF DIRECTORS AT 12 For For Management
2.1 Elect Director Dennis C. Blair For For Management
2.2 Elect Director Edward D. Breen For For Management
2.3 Elect Director Brian Duperreault For For Management
2.4 Elect Director Bruce S. Gordon For For Management
2.5 Elect Director Rajiv L. Gupta For For Management
2.6 Elect Director John A. Krol For For Management
2.7 Elect Director Mackey J. Mcdonald For For Management
2.8 Elect Director H. Carl Mccall For For Management
2.9 Elect Director Brendan R. O'Neill For For Management
2.10 Elect Director Sandra S. Wijnberg For For Management
2.11 Elect Director Jerome B. York For For Management
3 AUTHORIZATION FOR THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS For For Management
TO APPOINT AN ADDITIONAL DIRECTOR TO FILL
THE VACANCY PROPOSED TO BE CREATED ON THE
BOARD
4 Ratify Auditors For For Management
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VIVO PARTICIPACOES SA (FRMLY TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPACOES)
Ticker: Security ID: 87952L108
Meeting Date: FEB 22, 2006 Meeting Type: Special
Record Date: DEC 20, 2005
# Proposal Mgt Rec Vote Cast Sponsor
1 TO APPROVE THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF For For Management
TELESP CELULAR PARTICIPACOES S.A. DATED
AS OF SEPTEMBER 30, 2005.
2 TO APPROVE A CAPITAL REDUCTION FOR THE For For Management
PURPOSES OF ABSORBING THE EXISTING LOSSES
WITH POSSIBILITY OF DISTRIBUTING
DIVIDENDS.
3 TO APPROVE THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF For For Management
(I) THE MERGER, OF ALL SHARES OF TCO, IN
ORDER TO CONVERT IT INTO A WHOLLY-OWNED
SUBSIDIARY; AND (II) THE MERGER, INTO THE
COMPANY, TSD, TLE AND CRTPART.
4 TO RATIFY THE APPOINTMENT OF TCO, TSD, For For Management
TLE AND CRTPART (I) THE FIRM DELOITTE
TOUCHE TOHMATSU, FOR PREPARATION OF THE
STATUTORY BOOK VALUE REPORT, (II) THE
SPECIALIZED FIRM OF GOLDMAN SACHS &
COMPANHIA, FOR THE VALUATION OF THE
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY AND (II
5 TO APPROVE THE REPORTS REFERRED TO IN For For Management
ITEM (D) ABOVE.
6 TO APPROVE THE EXCHANGE RATIO OF THE For For Management
SHARES ISSUED BY TCO, TSD, TLE AND
CRTPART FOR SHARES TO BE ISSUED BY THE
COMPANY.
7 TO APPROVE A CAPITAL INCREASE IN For For Management
CONNECTION WITH THE MERGER
8 TO CHANGE THE CORPORATE NAME OF THE For For Management
COMPANY TO VIVO PARTICIPACOES S.A.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
(Registrant) Growth Trust
By (Signature and Title)* /s/ Paula R. Meyer
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Paula R. Meyer
President
Date July 28, 2006
* Print the name and title of each signing officer under his or her signature.