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Retired Officers Corporation (ROC) is the successor organization to the

                   original organizing groups that created Freedom Plaza.  ROC offers many
                   valuable services to residents. ROC also conducts national advertising

                   campaigns to attract residents to Freedom Plaza. ROC is compensated
                   for sales to certain military or retired military persons. ROC also main-

                   tains Freedom Plaza’s web-site - www.freedomplaza.com. FPN In-house
                   channels are 98.1 & 732. All residents are members of ROC.


                   Voting members of ROC are all former military or government employ-
                   ees and their spouses. ROC provides survivor services and memorial ser-

                   vices for all deceased residents on request. It conducts the annual Me-
                   morial Day Program and Veterans Day Programs and maintains all flags

                   on the Freedom Plaza campus.

                   ROC has four standing committees and two Ad Hoc committees:

                   1.  Internal Review Committee: Purposes - Formulation of an internal

                       audit program; annual audit of ROC Financial Procedures; and annual

                       internal audit of ROC Financials
                   2.  Investment  Committee:  Purposes - Review investments and recom-

                       mend  changes  as  needed;  report  quarterly  to  the  ROC  Board  with
                       plans of action

                   3.  Joint Advance Coordinating Committee:  (Six FP Associates and five

                       ROC members); Purposes - Meets at least quarterly to discuss opera-
                       tional matters

                   4.  Visitation Committee:  Purpose - to establish and execute a program

                       of visitation to Freedom Plaza residents at local health care facilities

                   ROC Ad Hoc Committee:


                   Flag Committee:  Purpose - Maintain flags, poles, ropes, etc.; place flag at
                   half staff as required; and position flags on the Boulevard on pre-

                   determined dates. Provide and maintain indoor flags and flag displays.

                   Education Stipend Committee: Purpose - to oversee an annual educa-

                   tion stipend for ROC employees.




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