CenturyLink 2006 Annual Report Download - page 22

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Call 800.833.1188 Monday through Friday
from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time for stock-
related inquiries. Certain financial information
can also be found on CenturyTel’s Corporate
Web site at www.centurytel.com. To obtain
a copy of CenturyTel’s Annual Report on
Form 10-K at no charge, contact:
Tony Davis
Vice President of Investor Relations
CenturyTel, Inc.
100 CenturyTel Drive
Monroe, Louisiana 71203
800.833.1188 Telephone
318.388.9064 Fax
[e-mail]
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By participating in CenturyTel’s Dividend
Reinvestment and Stock Purchase Service
(the Service), shareholders may purchase
common stock with their reinvested dividends
at market price. In order to participate in this
plan, individuals must own at least one share
of CenturyTel stock registered in their name.
Under this service, shareholders pay no
commission or handling charge for purchases
made with reinvested dividends or those made
under the optional cash purchase provision.
Optional payments must be at least $25 per
payment with a maximum of $150,000 per
calendar year. Optional payments may be
made at any time by check or money order,
or monthly via direct debit. Upon request,
shareholders can obtain information on the
Service directly from CenturyTel or from
our Transfer Agent.
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Computershare Investor Services, L.L.C.
Dividend Reinvestment Department
P.O. Box A3309
Chicago, Illinois 60690-3309
800.969.6718
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CenturyTel’s annual meeting of
shareholders will be held Thursday,
May 10, 2007, at 2 p.m. Central Time
at the following location:
Corporate Headquarters
100 CenturyTel Drive
Monroe, Louisiana 71203
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Dividends
2006 High Low Close Declared
1st
Quarter $39.90 $32.54 $39.12 $.0625
2nd
Quarter 40.00 34.79 37.15 .0625
3rd
Quarter 40.14 35.38 39.67 .0625
4th
Quarter 44.11 39.34 43.66 .0625
Dividends
2005 High Low Close Declared
1st
Quarter $35.47 $32.31 $32.84 $.0600
2nd
Quarter 35.00 29.55 34.63 .0600
3rd
Quarter 36.50 33.20 34.98 .0600
4th
Quarter 35.28 31.14 33.16 .0600
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CenturyTel’s common stock is listed on
the New York Stock Exchange under the
symbol CTL.
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Record Date Payment Date
1st
Quarter March 12, 2007 March 23, 2007
2nd
Quarter June 4, 2007 June 15, 2007
3rd
Quarter September 4, 2007 September 17, 2007
4th
Quarter November 27, 2007 December 10, 2007
* Subject to discretion of the CenturyTel, Inc.
Board of Directors.
Shareholder Information
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