SCHEDULE 14A
(Rule 14a-101)
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN PROXY STATEMENT
SCHEDULE 14A INFORMATION
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Additional Materials
Delaware
Investments Dividend and Income Fund, Inc.
Delaware Investments Global
Dividend and Income Fund, Inc.
Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and
Income Fund
Delaware Investments Arizona Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income Fund, Inc.
Delaware Investments Minnesota Municipal Income Fund II, Inc.
Delaware Investments National Municipal Income
Fund
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(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)
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Beginning on or about September 30, 2009, shareholders as of the record date of September 18, 2009 in the closed-end funds of the Delaware Investments® Family of Funds will receive a communication regarding an upcoming proxy vote in which they will be asked to participate. The proxy statement includes the proposal to approve a new investment management agreement between each Fund and Delaware Management Company in connection with Lincoln National Corporations sale of Delaware Investments to Macquarie Group.
The communication will include an overview of the items on which the shareholders are asked to vote as well as the materials to use when voting by mail, telephone, or through the internet. If a certain percentage of shareholder votes have not been received on or about October 10, 2009, a telephone solicitation process by a third party, Computershare Fund Services, Inc., will begin. A meeting of shareholders of the Delaware Investments Funds is scheduled to be held on November 12, 2009.
A copy of the proxy statement is attached.
Please contact me if you have any questions.
Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young,
LLP
2600 One Commerce Square
Philadelphia,
Pennsylvania 19103-7098
(215) 564-8000
September 25, 2009
VIA EDGAR TRANSMISSION
Filing Desk
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
100 F Street,
N.E.
Washington, DC 20549
RE: | Delaware Investments Dividend and Income Fund, Inc. (File No.
811-07460), Delaware Investments Global Dividend and Income Fund, Inc.
(File No. 811-08246), Delaware Enhanced Global Dividend and Income Fund
(File No. 811-22050), Delaware Investments Arizona Municipal Income Fund,
Inc. (File No. 811-07412), Delaware Investments Colorado Municipal Income
Fund, Inc. (File No. 811-07810), Delaware Investments National Municipal
Income Fund (File No. 811-07410), and Delaware Investments Minnesota
Municipal Income Fund II, Inc. (File No. 811-07420) (collectively, the
Funds) Additional Solicitation Materials |
Dear Sir or Madam:
Pursuant to the requirements of Rule 14a-6(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, submitted electronically via the EDGAR system are additional solicitation materials to be used in connection with a joint special meeting of shareholders of the Funds (the Meeting) scheduled to be held on November 12, 2009.
Please direct any questions and comments relating to this filing to Michael D. Mabry, Esq. at (215) 564-8011 or, in my absence, to Samuel K. Goldstein, Esq. at (215) 564-8128.
Very truly yours, | |
/s/ Michael D. Mabry | |
Michael D. Mabry, Esq. |
cc: James OConnor