From: Kathin Smith [kathinsmith@earthlink.net] Sent: Monday, March 29, 2004 6:35 PM To: rule-comments@sec.gov Subject: S7-19-03 Dear Sirs: I am very much in favor of the new rules that the SEC proposes, and I wish they allowed for even greater reforms within the system concerning boards of directors. Ask why do people want to be on the boards? The perks are incredible! Kathin Smith