From: r. rodbury [r.rodbury@comcast.net]
Sent: Tuesday, March 09, 2004 4:13 PM
To: rule-comments@sec.gov
Subject: S7-03-04: 

Sirs;  
 
As a retiree with a significant part of my savings invested in mutual funds, I 
agree with the proposed rule requiring that chairmen of mutual fund's boards of 
directors be chosen from among the outside directors who do not work for the 
fund's advisors.
 
R. L. Rodbury
Kent, WA