SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
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[Letterhead of FPIC Insurance Group, Inc.]
William R. Russell
President and
Chief Executive Officer
May 5, 2000
Dear Shareholder:
You are cordially invited to our Annual Meeting of Shareholders. The
meeting will be held on Wednesday, June 7, 2000, at 10:00 a.m. local time, in
the Pensacola Room at the Omni Hotel, located at 245 Water Street, Jacksonville,
FL 32202.
At this year's meeting, you will vote on the election of four Directors
and on amendments to the Company's stock option plans.
A notice of meeting and a proxy statement containing more information
about these items are attached.
Your vote is important. Please sign and return your proxy card before the
meeting, so that your shares will be represented and voted at the meeting, even
if you cannot attend.
Sincerely,
/s/ William R. Russell
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William R. Russell