SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS
OF
EVERGREEN FLORIDA MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
EVERGREEN FLORIDA HIGH INCOME MUNICIPAL BOND FUND
(each individually a "Fund" or collectively the "Funds")
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SPECIAL OFFER
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For the period April 1, 1998 through April 30, 1998 (the "Offering
Period"), Evergreen Distributor, Inc. ("EDI"), the principal underwriter for
each of the above Funds, will waive the front-end sales charge on purchases of
Class A shares of the Funds during the Offering Period. Purchases of Class A
shares during the Offering Period will be at net asset value.
EDI will pay the selling broker a commission of 2% of the offering
price on sales of Class A shares of a Fund during the Offering Period.
Class A shares of a Fund purchased during the Offering Period and
redeemed or exchanged within one year of the date of purchase will be subject to
a contingent deferred sales charge of 1% of: (1) the lesser of the net asset
value of the shares redeemed or exchanged; or (2) the net asset value at the
time of purchase of such shares.
EDI reserves the right to terminate this special offer at any time
prior to the expiration of the Offering Period. EDI further reserves the right
to terminate this special offer prior to the expiration of the Offering Period
when aggregate sales of Class A shares reach $100,000,000 for Evergreen Florida
Municipal Bond Fund and $50,000,000 for Evergreen Florida High Income Municipal
Bond Fund.
March 31, 1998
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