P.O, Box 712 • Des Moines, Iowa 50306-0712
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<br />INSURANCE
<br />POWER OF ATTORNEY APPOINTING INDIVIDUAL ATTORNEY -IN -FACT
<br />KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS, that:
<br />1. Employers Mutual Casualty Company, an Iowa Corporation
<br />2. EMCASCO Insurance Company, an Iowa Corporation
<br />3. Union Insurance Company of Providence, an Iowa Corporation
<br />4, Illinois EMCASCO Insurance Company, an Iowa Corporation
<br />5. Dakota Fire Insurance Company, a North Dakota Corporation
<br />6. EMC Property & Casualty Company, an Iowa Corporation
<br />hereinafter referred to severally as "Company" and collectively as "Companies", each does, by these presents, make, constitute and appoint:
<br />LAURA J. NORTHOUSE
<br />its true and lawful attorney -in -fact, with full power and authority conferred to sign, seal, and execute the Bid Bond
<br />In an amount not exceeding Ten Million Dollars ..
<br />........... I ............ $10,000,000.00
<br />and to bind each Company thereby as fully and to the same extent as if such instruments were signed by the duly authorized officers of each such Company, and all
<br />of the acts of said attorney pursuant to the authority hereby given are hereby ratified and confirmed.
<br />AUTHORITY FOR POWER OF ATTORNEY
<br />This Power-of-Atlorney is made and executed pursuant to and by the authority of the following resolution of the Boards of Directors of each of the Companies at the
<br />first regularly scheduled meeting of each company duly called and held in 1999:
<br />RESOLVED: The President and Chief Executive Officer, any Vice President, the Treasurer and fhe Secretary of Employers Mutual Casualty Company shall have
<br />power and aulhority is (1) appoint attomeys-in-last and authorize them to execute on behalf of each Company and attach the seal of the Company thereto, bands
<br />and underlaiangs, reoogn¢ances. contracts of indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof; and (2) to remove any such attorney -in -fact at any lime
<br />and revoke the power and authority given to him or her. Attomeys-in-fact shall have power and authority, subject to the terms and limitations of the power -of -attorney
<br />issued to them, to execute and deliver on behalf of the Company, and to attach the seal of the Company thereto. bonds and undertalcings, recognizances, contracts of
<br />indemnity and other writings obligatory in the nature thereof, and any such rnstrumeni executed by any such attomay-in4acl shall be f ully and in all respects binding upon
<br />the Company. Certification as to the validity of any power -of -attorney aulhorixed herein rrode by an officer of Employers Mutual Casualty Company shall be fully am in ati
<br />respects binding upon this Company. The facsimile or mechanically reproduced signature of such officer, whether made heretofore or hereafter, wherever appearing upon
<br />a certified copy of arty power-ol-attorney of the Company, shalt be valid and binding upon the Company with the same force and effect as though manually affixed.
<br />IN WITNESS THEREOF, the Companies have caused these presents to be sign for each by their officers as shown, and the Corporate seals to b hereto affixed this
<br />22nd day of September , 2022 ,
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<br />On this 22nd day of September 2022 before me a Notary Public in and for the State
<br />of Iowa, personally appeared Scott t;.,lean and Todd 5trother, who, heing by me duly sworn,
<br />did say thal they are, and are known to me to be the CEO, Chairman, Pfesident, Executive
<br />Vice President, Chief Legal Of licer and/o r Secretary, respectively, of each of the Companies
<br />above; that the seals affixed to this instrument aye the seals of said corporations; that said
<br />instrun*nI was signed and sealed on behalf of each of the Companies by authority of their
<br />respective Boards of Direclors; and IhaI the said. Scott R. Jean and Todd Strother, as such
<br />officers, acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be their vol unlary act and dead,
<br />and [be voluntary act and deed of each of the Companies.
<br />My Commission Expires October 10, 2025.
<br />CERTIFICATE
<br />Notary Pub!9 in and for the State OfAowa
<br />I, Ryan J. Springer, Vice President of the Companies, do hereby certify that the foregoing resolution of the Boards of Directors by each of the Companies, and
<br />this Power of Attorney issued pursuant thereto on 22nd day of September , 2022 , are true and correct and are still in full force and effect.
<br />In Testimony Whereof I have subscribed my name and affixed the facsimile seal of each Company this 7th . day of June 2023
<br />Vice President
<br />7854 (9-22) B019774-NA E4702 969 A 000000 "For verification of the authenticity of the Power of Attorney you may call (515) 345-7548."
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