STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ DANIEL S. GOODRUM Date: 7/18/00
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Daniel S. Goodrum
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ WILTON LOONEY Date: 7/18/00
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Wilton Looney
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ CHAMPNEY A. MCNAIR Date: 7/18/00
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Champney A. McNair
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ F. WENDELL GOOCH DATE: 7/18/00
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F. Wendell Gooch
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ T. GORDY GERMANY DATE: 7/18/00
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T. Gordy Germany
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ DR. BERNARD F. SLIGER DATE: 7/18/00
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Dr. Bernard F. Sliger
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ JONATHAN T. WALTON DATE: 7/18/00
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Jonathan T. Walton
Trustee
<PAGE>
STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ JAMES O.ROBBINS DATE: 7/19/00
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James O. Robbins
Trustee
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ THOMAS GALLAGHER DATE: 7/18/00
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Thomas Gallagher
Trustee
<PAGE>
STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, his true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for him and in his
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as he
might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set his hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ MARK E. NAGEL DATE: 7/19/00
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Mark E. Nagel
President
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STI CLASSIC FUNDS
STI CLASSIC VARIABLE TRUST
POWER OF ATTORNEY
KNOW ALL PERSONS BY THESE PRESENTS, that the undersigned trustee and/or
officer of STI Classic Funds and STI Classic Variable Trust (collectively, the
"Trusts"), business trusts organized under the laws of The Commonwealth of
Massachusetts, hereby constitutes and appoints Todd B. Cipperman and Mark E.
Nagle, and each of them singly, her true and lawful attorney-in-fact and agent
with full power of substitution and resubstitution, to sign for her and in her
name, place and stead, and in the capacity indicated below, to sign any and all
Registration Statements and all amendments thereto relating to the offering of
each Trusts' shares under the provisions of the Investment Company Act of 1940
and/or the Securities Act of 1933, each such Act as amended, and to file the
same, with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection therewith,
with the Securities and Exchange Commission, granting unto said
attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, acting alone, full power and
authority to do and perform each and every act and thing requisite or necessary
to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as
she might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said
attorneys-in-fact and agents or any of them, or their substitute or substitutes,
may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue hereof.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has hereunto set her hand and seal
as of the date set forth below.
/S/ JENNIFER SPRATLEY Date: 7/26/00
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Jennifer E. Spratley
Treasurer and Chief Financial Officer
