SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS
OF
EVERGREEN SHORT-INTERMEDIATE
MUNICIPAL FUND
(the "Fund")
Dated
September 3, 1997
The section of the Fund's prospectus entitled "Portfolio Managers"
under "Management of the Funds" is hereby supplemented to reflect the
following change:
Richard K. Marrone is the portfolio manager for the Evergreen
Short-Intermediate Municipal Fund. Since joining First Union in 1993, Mr.
Marrone has been a Vice President and Senior Fixed Income Portfolio Manager,
with over 15 years of investment and market experience. Prior to joining First
Union, Mr. Marrone was employed at Woodbridge Capital Management where he served
as a portfolio manager for mutual and common trust funds from 1982-1993.
December 4, 1997