Alaska Federation of Natives Convention in Fairbanks

This is a reminder to shareholders who are planning to attend the Alaska Federation of Natives 2005 Convention in Fairbanks, Alaska, to make lodging arrangements in advance. The AFN Convention will be held Oct. 17-22, 2005, at the Carlson Center. The Fairbanks Convention and Visitors Bureau is providing lodging and housing reservations through its web site, www.explorefairbanks.com/AFN, or its toll-free phone number, (877) 551-1728 ext. 235, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. More information can be found online at www.nativefederation.org.

Stock Will Participation Prize Winner

The winner of the May 2005 Stock Will Participation Prize is Perry Scott Guerrero of Raymond, Wash., and the winner of the June 2005 Stock Will Participation Prize is Violet Vivian Stromberg of Guthrie, Okla. To be eligible for the monthly $200 prize drawings, shareholders must have a Will disposing of their CIRI shares on file in CIRI Shareholder Relations. The CIRI Stock Will form and instructions are located on the CIRI web site at www.ciri.com/shareholder/estate.htm. To verify if you have a Will on file, contact the CIRI probate staff at (907) 274-8638 or toll-free at (800) 764-2474.