SAFECO Common Stock Trust
SAFECO Taxable Bond Trust
SAFECO Tax-Exempt Bond Trust
SAFECO Money Market Trust
SAFECO Managed Bond Trust
10865 Willows Road NE
Redmond, WA 98052
Dear Shareholder:
We have not yet received your vote for the upcoming Special Meeting of
Shareholders scheduled to be held on March 30, 1999. All votes are vital no
matter how many shares you hold and your shares cannot be represented unless we
receive voting instructions from you! We urge you to act promptly in order to
obtain a sufficient number of votes to hold the Meeting as scheduled and avoid
any possible adjournments. In order to be represented at the meeting, we must
receive your vote on or before Tuesday, March 30, 1999.
For your convenience, we have established three easy methods by which to
register your vote:
1. By Phone: Simply call toll free 1-800-848-9831. Operators will be
available to take your vote Monday thru Friday between the hours of 9:00 a.m.
and 11:00 p.m. and Saturday from 12:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
2. By Fax: Fax your executed proxy to us toll free at 1-800-733-1885,
anytime.
3. By Mail: Simply return your executed proxy in the enclosed postage
paid envelope. Please use this option only if methods 1 & 2 are unavailable as
we may not receive your proxy by March 30, 1999.
Your prompt attention benefits all shareholders.
If you have already voted, please disregard this notice.
Thank you.
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SAFECO Common Stock Trust
SAFECO Taxable Bond Trust
SAFECO Tax-Exempt Bond Trust
SAFECO Money Market Trust
SAFECO Managed Bond Trust
10865 Willows Road NE
Redmond, WA 98052
Dear Shareholder:
We have not yet received your vote for the upcoming Special Meeting of
Shareholders scheduled to be held on March 30, 1999. All votes are vital no
matter how many shares you hold and your shares cannot be represented unless we
receive voting instructions from you! We urge you to act promptly in order to
obtain a sufficient number of votes to hold the Meeting as scheduled and avoid
any possible adjournments. In order to be represented at the meeting, we must
receive your vote on or before Tuesday, March 30, 1999.
For your convenience, we have established four easy methods by which to register
your vote:
1. By Touchtone: Simply call dial 1-800-454-8683 and follow the simple
directions.
2. By Fax: Fax your executed proxy to us toll free at 1-800-733-1885,
anytime.
3. By Mail: Simply return your executed proxy in the enclosed postage
paid envelope. Please use this option only if methods 1 & 2 are unavailable as
we may not receive your proxy by March 30, 1999.
4. By Internet: Visit http://www.proxyvote.com and enter the 12-digit
control number located on your proxy card.
Your prompt attention benefits all shareholders.
If you have any questions regarding the proxy material or meeting agenda, please
call Shareholder Commuinications Corporation at 1-800-848-9831.
If you have already voted, please disregard this notice.
Thank you.
