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U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 24F-2
Annual Notice of Securities Sold
Pursuant to Rule 24f-2
Read instructions at end of Form before preparing Form.
Please print or type.
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1. Name and address of issuer: Sentry Variable Account II
1800 North Point Drive
Stevens Point, WI 54481
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2. The name of each series or class of funds for which this notice is filed:
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3. Investment Company Act File Number: 811-03875
Securities Act File Number: 2-87072
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4. Last day of fiscal year for which this notice is filed: December 31, 1999
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5. Check box if this notice is being filed more than 180 days after the close
of the issuer's fiscal year for purposes of reporting securities sold after
the close of the fiscal year but before termination of the issuer's 24f-2
declaration:
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6. Date of termination of issuer's declaration under rule 24f-2(a)(1), if
applicable (see Instruction A.6):
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7. Number and amount of securities of the same class or series which had been
registered under the Securities Act of 1933 other than pursuant to rule
24f-2 in a prior fiscal year, but which remained unsold at the beginning of
the fiscal year: NONE
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8. Number and amount of securities registered during the fiscal year other
than pursuant to rule 24f-2: NONE
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9. Number and aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year:
309,157.191 shares sold; aggregate sale price: $6,754,279
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10. Number and aggregate sale price of securities sold during the fiscal year
in reliance upon registration pursuant to rule 24f-2:
309,157.191 shares sold; aggregate sale price: $6,754,279
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11. Number and aggregate sale price of securities issued during the fiscal
year in connection with dividend reinvestment plans, if applicable (see
Instruction B.7):
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12. Calculation of registration fee:
(i) Aggregate sale price of securities sold during $ 6,754,279
the fiscal year in reliance on rule 24f-2 (from ---------------
Item 10):
(ii) Aggregate price of shares issued in connection + 0.00
with dividend reinvestment plans (from Item 11, ---------------
if applicable):
(iii) Aggregate price of shares redeemed or repurchased -- 9,625,173
during the fiscal year (if applicable): ---------------
(iv) Aggregate price of shares redeemed or repurchased + 0.00
and previously applied as a reduction to filing ---------------
fees pursuant to rule 24e-2 (if applicable):
(v) Net aggregate price of securities sold and issued 0.00
during the fiscal year in reliance of rule 24f-2 ---------------
[line (i), plus line (ii), less line (iii), plus
line (iv)] (if applicable):
(vi) Multiplier prescribed by Section 6(b) of the X .000264
Securities Act of 1933 or other applicable law ---------------
or regulation (see Instruction C.6):
(vii) Fee due [line (i) or line (v) multiplied by -0-
line (vi)]: ===============
Instruction: Issuers should complete line (ii), (iii), (iv), and (v) only if
the form is being filed within 60 days after the close of the
issuer's fiscal year. See Instruction C.3.
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13. Check box if fees are being remitted to the Commission's lockbox
depository as described in section 3a of the Commission's Rules of
Informal and Other Procedures (17 CFR 202.3a).
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Date of mailing or wire transfer of filing fees to the Commissions'
lockbox depository:
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SIGNATURES
This report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the
issuer and in the capacities and on the dates indicated.
By (Signature and Title)* William M. O'Reilly
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William M. O'Reilly, Secretary
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Date February 16, 2000
* Please print the name and title of the signing officer below the signature.
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