SUPPLEMENT TO PROSPECTUSES OF
EVERGREEN DOMESTIC GROWTH FUNDS
I. Evergreen Fund, Evergreen Tax Strategic Equity Fund
Effective August 2, 1999, the section of the prospectuses entitled "THE
FUNDS' PORTFOLIO MANAGERS" is supplemented to reflect the following change:
Evergreen Fund, Evergreen Tax Strategic Equity Fund
Jean Ledford and Richard Welsh became co-managers of the Fund in August
1999. Jean Ledford, CFA, became President and Chief Executive Officer of EAMC in
August 1999. From February 1997 until she joined EAMC, Ms. Ledford worked as a
portfolio manager at American Century Investments ("American Century"). From
1980 until she joined American Century, Ms. Ledford was the investment director
at the State of Wisconsin Investment Board.
Richard Welsh joined EAMC as Senior Vice President and portfolio
manager in August 1999. Prior to joining EAMC, he worked for five years as a
portfolio manager and analyst at American Century.
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