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VANGUARD(R) GROWTH AND INCOME FUND
SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS DATED APRIL 7, 2000
John J. Nagorniak, CFA, former CEO of Franklin Portfolio Associates, LLC, has
retired from the firm. Franklin Portfolio Associates currently serves as sole
adviser to the Growth and Income Fund, and as one of three advisers to the
Morgan Growth Fund. While Mr. Nagorniak no longer serves as a Fund Manager, John
S. Cone, President of Franklin Portfolio Associates, continues to serve as a
Fund Manager to both Funds.
Notwithstanding this change, the investment philosophy, practices, and
strategies of Franklin Portfolio Associates remain the same.
(C)2000 The Vanguard Group, Inc. All rights reserved. PS93N 082000
Vanguard Marketing Corporation, Distributor.
