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P R O X Y EXHIBIT 99.3
R & B COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
PROXY SOLICITED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The undersigned hereby constitutes J. Allen Layman and , or either
of them, attorneys and proxies, with power of substitution in each, to act
for the undersigned with respect to all common stock of R & B
Communications, Inc. of the undersigned at a special meeting of
shareholders to be held at its offices at 1000 Roanoke
Road, Dalevile Virginia 24083, on November , 2000, at a.m., or any
adjournment thereof, and to vote all shares of common stock that the
undersigned would be entitled to vote if then and there personally present
on the matters set forth below:
THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE "FOR"
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FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN
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1. To approve the Agreement and Plan of Merger. [_] [_] [_]
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2. To vote on such other business, if any, that may properly
come before the meeting.
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[_]Please check box if you plan to attend the meeting.
Dated: __________ , 2000 ________________________________
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(Please sign your name(s)
exactly as shown hereon.)
THIS PROXY WHEN PROPERLY EXE-
CUTED WILL BE VOTED IN THE MAN-
NER DIRECTED HEREIN BY THE
SHAREHOLDER(S). IF NO DIRECTION
IS MADE, THIS PROXY WILL BE
VOTED "FOR" PROPOSALS 1 AND 2
ABOVE AND AS THE PROXIES DEEM
ADVISABLE ON SUCH OTHER MATTERS
TO BE CONSIDERED AT THE MEET-
ING.