-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TE2j8gy1F8uukWp9/NwzuIP0D1iLVO1m33dZHlJo14KjeWzNyTzASCm7YzyzGSAw pfgtWR2EuEEAB/fS3gdyIQ== 0001206774-09-002308.txt : 20091208 0001206774-09-002308.hdr.sgml : 20091208 20091208165041 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001206774-09-002308 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: DEFA14A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20091208 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20091208 EFFECTIVENESS DATE: 20091208 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP LIMITED-TERM GOVERNMENT FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000357059 IRS NUMBER: 232448704 FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-03363 FILM NUMBER: 091229167 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COMMERCE SQUARE STREET 2: 2005 MARKET STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 BUSINESS PHONE: 18005231918 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COMMERCE SQUARE STREET 2: 2005 MARKET STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP LIMITED TERM GOVERNMENT FUNDS DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19991223 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP LIMITED TERM GOVERNMENT FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950828 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP TREASURY RESERVES INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP ADVISER FUNDS CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000910682 IRS NUMBER: 521842569 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1031 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: DEFA14A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 811-07972 FILM NUMBER: 091229168 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COMMERCE SQUARE STREET 2: 2005 MARKET STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 BUSINESS PHONE: 18005231918 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: ONE COMMERCE SQUARE STREET 2: 2005 MARKET STREET CITY: PHILADELPHIA STATE: PA ZIP: 19103 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP ADVISER FUNDS INC /MD/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19961202 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DELAWARE GROUP ADVISER FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19960508 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: LINCOLN ADVISOR FUNDS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19931203 0000357059 S000002397 DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND C000006359 DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND CLASS A DTRIX C000006360 DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND CLASS B DTIBX C000006361 DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND CLASS C DTICX C000006362 DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND CLASS R DLTRX C000006363 DELAWARE LIMITED-TERM DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND INSTITUTIONAL CLASS DTINX 0000910682 S000003911 DELAWARE DIVERSIFIED INCOME FUND C000010956 CLASS A DPDFX C000010957 CLASS B DPBFX C000010958 CLASS C DPCFX C000010959 CLASS R DPRFX C000010960 INSTITUTIONAL CLASS DPFFX DEFA14A 1 difamilyoffunds_defa14a.htm DEFINITIVE ADDITIONAL PROXY SOLICITING MATERIALS

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Delaware Diversified Income Fund
Delaware Limited-Term Diversified Income Fund
(the “Funds”)

VOTING REMINDER! PLEASE VOTE TODAY!

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT TO AVOID FURTHER CONTACT AND COSTS
ASSOCIATED WITH REMINDER MAILINGS AND TELEPHONE SOLICITATION!

     December 2009

Dear Shareholder:

Recently, we distributed proxy materials regarding the Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Funds. This meeting, which was last scheduled for December 4, 2009, has been adjourned due to lack of investor response. The meeting is now scheduled for December 23, 2009 at 3:00 p.m., Eastern time at 2005 Market Street, 29th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Our records indicate that we have not received your voting instructions.

After careful review, your Board of Trustees has recommended that shareholders vote to approve the proposals, as described in the Proxy Statement we previously sent you. We urge you to act promptly in order to allow us to obtain a sufficient number of votes, avoid the cost of additional solicitation, and the possibility of another meeting adjournment. Your vote is important no matter how many shares you own. In order for your vote to be represented, we must receive your instructions prior to the meeting to be held on December 23, 2009. If you have any questions regarding the proposals, please call toll-free 877 520-8548.

TO VOTE TODAY, PLEASE CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS:

1. Fastest Option – Talk to a Live Agent 
          Call 877 520-8548 Monday through Friday 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m., Eastern time, Saturday from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Eastern time.

2. Vote by Touch-Tone Telephone 
          For touch-tone voting, please refer to your voting card(s) for a toll-free number and follow the instructions.

3. Vote On-Line 
          Enter your control number located on your voting card(s) and follow the online instructions.

4. By Mail 
          Return your executed voting card(s) in the enclosed postage-paid envelope.

WE NEED YOUR HELP. PLEASE VOTE TODAY!

    1223A2REGNOBO

Delaware Diversified Income Fund
Delaware Limited-Term Diversified Income Fund
(the “Funds”)

VOTING REMINDER! PLEASE VOTE TODAY!

YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT TO AVOID FURTHER CONTACT AND COSTS
ASSOCIATED WITH REMINDER MAILINGS AND TELEPHONE SOLICITATION!

December 2009

 Dear Shareholder:

Recently, we distributed proxy materials regarding the Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Funds. This meeting, which was last scheduled for December 4, 2009, has been adjourned due to lack of investor response. The meeting is now scheduled for December 23, 2009 at 3:00 p.m., Eastern time at 2005 Market Street, 29th Floor, Philadelphia, PA 19103. Our records indicate that we have not received your voting instructions.

After careful review, your Board of Trustees has recommended that shareholders vote to approve the proposals, as described in the Proxy Statement we previously sent you. We urge you to act promptly in order to allow us to obtain a sufficient number of votes, avoid the cost of additional solicitation, and the possibility of another meeting adjournment. Your vote is important no matter how many shares you own. In order for your vote to be represented, we must receive your instructions prior to the meeting to be held on December 23, 2009. If you have any questions regarding the proposals, please call toll-free 877 520-8548.

TO VOTE TODAY, PLEASE CHOOSE ONE OF THE FOLLOWING OPTIONS:

1. Vote by Touch-Tone Telephone 
          For touch-tone voting, please refer to your voting card(s) for a toll-free number and follow the instructions.

2. Vote On-Line 
          Enter your control number located on your voting card(s) and follow the online instructions.

3. By Mail 
          Return your executed voting card(s) in the enclosed postage-paid envelope.

WE NEED YOUR HELP. PLEASE VOTE TODAY!

    1223A2OBO

 


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