SUPPLEMENT TO THE PROSPECTUS
OF
EVERGREEN PENNSYLVANIA TAX
FREE FUND
(the "Pennsylvania Fund")
DATED
JULY 21, 1997
The second full paragraph of the section entitled "Portfolio Managers"
under "Management of the Funds" is hereby deleted and replaced in its entirety
with the following paragraph:
Jocelyn Turner is the portfolio manager for the Pennsylvania Fund. Since
joining First Union in 1992, Ms. Turner has been a Vice President and Municipal
Bond Portfolio Manager for CMG. In addition to the Pennsylvania Fund, Ms. Turner
is currently responsible for the portfolio management of the New Jersey Fund.
Ms. Turner was previously employed as a Vice President and Municipal Bond
Portfolio Manager at One Federal Asset Management, Boston, Massachusetts from
1987-1991.
December 4, 1997