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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>Linda W. Cyr</name>
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      <sellerDetails>
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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>The Linda W Cyr 2020 Irrevocable Trust For Descendants</name>
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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>William B. Cyr</name>
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        <name>Linda W. Cyr</name>
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        <name>The William B Cyr 2020 Irrevocable Spousal Trust</name>
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          <com:city>Bedminster</com:city>
          <com:stateOrCountry>NJ</com:stateOrCountry>
          <com:zipCode>07921</com:zipCode>
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      <sellerDetails>
        <name>The Linda W Cyr 2020 Irrevocable Trust For Descendants</name>
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          <com:city>Bedminster</com:city>
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      <saleDate>05/13/2026</saleDate>
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    <remarks>Today's sale includes 1,874 shares that were sold from the The William B Cyr 2020 Irrevocable Spousal Trust account of which Linda W Cyr is a trustee and an account stake holder. The rest of the sale occurred in the account of Linda W. Cyr who is the spouse of William B. Cyr, an officer and director of the company. Sales on 05/11/2026 also took place in these accounts as well as the The Linda W Cyr 2020 Irrevocable Trust For Descendants of which William B. Cyr Jr is a trustee, account stakeholder, and the relative of William B. Cyr.</remarks>
    <noticeSignature>
      <noticeDate>05/15/2026</noticeDate>
      <planAdoptionDates>
        <planAdoptionDate>11/05/2025</planAdoptionDate>
      </planAdoptionDates>
      <signature>/s/Wade Moss, as a duly authorized representative of Fidelity Brokerage Services LLC, as attorney-in-fact for William B. Cyr</signature>
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