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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that David R. Anderson, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 28, 2000 /s/ David R. Anderson
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David R. Anderson
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that Daniel R. De Salvo, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 23, 2000 /s/ Daniel R. De Salvo
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Daniel R. De Salvo
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that James F. Eldridge, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 23, 2000 /s/ James F. Eldridge
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James F. Eldridge
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that J. Brent Johnson, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 24, 2000 /s/ J. Brent Johnson
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J. Brent Johnson
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that Harvey R. Pierce, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 28, 2000 /s/ Harvey R. Pierce
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Harvey R. Pierce
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that Joseph W. Tisserand, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 24, 2000 /s/ Joseph W. Tisserand
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Joseph W. Tisserand
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LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
WITH RESPECT TO
VARIABLE UNIVERSAL LIFE INSURANCE POLICIES
AND
AMERICAN FAMILY VARIABLE ACCOUNT I
KNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRESENTS that Daniel R. Schultz, whose signature
appears below, hereby constitutes and appoints James W. Behrens his
attorney-in-fact, with the power of substitution, for him in any and all
capacities, to sign any registration statements and amendments thereto,
including but not limited to registration on Form S-6 and Form N-8B-2 and
registration on proposed Form N-6, when adopted, for securities issued in
connection with variable universal life insurance policies funded by American
Family Life Variable Account I, and to file the same, with exhibits thereto and
other documents in connection with therewith, with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorney-in-fact, or
his substitutes, may do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
August 31, 2000 /s/Daniel R. Schultz
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Daniel R. Schultz
