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Vanguard 500 Index Fund 
Vanguard Balanced Index Fund 
Vanguard Emerging Markets Stock Index Fund 
Vanguard European Stock Index Fund 
Vanguard Extended Market Index Fund 
Vanguard Growth Index Fund 
Vanguard Intermediate-Term Bond Index Fund 
Vanguard Large-Cap Index Fund 
Vanguard Mid-Cap Index Fund 
Vanguard Pacific Stock Index Fund 
Vanguard REIT Index Fund 
Vanguard Short-Term Bond Index Fund 
Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund 
Vanguard Total Bond Market Index Fund 
Vanguard Total International Stock Index Fund 
Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund 
Vanguard Value Index Fund 

 

Supplement to the Prospectuses and Summary Prospectuses for Signal® Shares for Participants

Effective October 16, 2013, Signal Shares are generally closed to new investors. Signal Shares remain open to existing investors and to certain new institutional and financial intermediary investors. It is anticipated that all outstanding Signal Shares will be automatically converted to AdmiralTM Shares in October 2014, at which time Signal Shares will no longer be available.

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