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THE
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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above company, and the materials you should review before you cast your vote are now available. | |
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| Stockholder Meeting to be held on 11/19/08 |
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| Meeting Type: | Annual | |||
| Meeting Date: | November 19, 2008 | |||
| Meeting Time: | 9:00 A.M. PST | |||
| For holders as of: | September 22, 2008 | |||
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| Corporate Headquarters, The Clorox Company | ||||
| 1221 Broadway | ||||
| Oakland, CA 94612 | ||||
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| http://www.thecloroxcompany.com/careers/ driving_directions.html |
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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE "FOR" THE ELECTION OF THE NOMINEES FOR DIRECTOR AND "FOR" PROPOSAL 2. |
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To elect as Directors the nominees listed below |
1h) Edward A. Mueller | |||||||
| 1a) Daniel Boggan, Jr. | 1i) Jan L. Murley | ||||||||
| 1b) Richard H. Carmona | 1j) Pamela Thomas-Graham | ||||||||
| 1c) Tully M. Friedman | 1k) Carolyn M. Ticknor | ||||||||
| 1d) George J. Harad | 2. | Proposal to ratify the selection of Ernst & Young LLP, as our independent registered public accounting firm, for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009. | |||||||
| 1e) Donald R. Knauss | |||||||||
| 1f) Robert W. Matschullat | |||||||||
| 1g) Gary G. Michael | |||||||||
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