Kenneth Francis Ripple

Key Bank, So. Bend, IN IRA -CD — Interest

Key Bank, So. Bend, INIRA -CD — Interest

NotreDameFCU,NotreDame, IN savings & checking account — Interest

U.S. Savings Bonds — None

UND TIAA/CREF Retirement Fund — Int/Div

Dreyfus Intermediate Municipal Bond Fund — Interest — Sold

Prudential Insurance Policy #2 — Int/Div

Conseco Whole Life Insurance Policy #1 — None

Conseco Whole Life Insurance Policy #2 — None

MetLife Insurance Policy — None

Trust #5 — Int/Div

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Purchased

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Purchased

Intermediate Tax Exempt Fund of Ist Source Bank — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Aegis Value Fund Inc — Sold

Morgan Stanley Instl Int! Eq-A — Sold

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Dodge & Cox International Stock Fd — Purchased

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Sold

Morgan Stanley Instl Intl Eq-A — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Purchased

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Dodge & Cox International Stock Fd — Purchased

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Purchased

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Puchased

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Purchased

Julius Baer International Equity-A — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Dodge & Cox International Stock Fd — Sold

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Sold

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Sold

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Sold

Julius Baer International Equity-A — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Trust #6 — Int/Div

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Purchased

Julius Baer International Equity-A — Purchased

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Purchased

Units In Intermediate Tax Exempt Fund — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Aegis Value Fund Inc — Sold

Morgan Stanley Instl Intl Eq-A — Sold

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Dodge & Cox Intemational Stock Fd — Purchased

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Sold

Morgan Stanley Inst! Intl Eq-A — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

Dodge & Cox International Stock Fund — Purchased

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Purchased

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Purchased

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Purchased

Julius Baer Intemational Equity-A — Purchased

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Purchased

Dodge & Cox International Stock Fd — Sold

Dodge & Cox Stock Fund — Sold

Fidelity Contra Fund #022 — Sold

Fidelity Low Priced Stock Fund #316 — Sold

Julius Baer International Equity-A — Sold

Goldman Sachs Fsq Tax Free Money — Sold

1st Source Bank - Checking — Interest

MichianaCreditUnion — Interest

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Agreement — . co See Section VIII, Part II

Reimbursement — See Section VIII, Part V

Income — 2006 — Part-time teaching-University of Notre Dame — $ 22.646

Spouse's income — 2006 — Erica's Craft & Sewing Center-part time employment, sales and teaching

I. Positions

Item No. 1. Part-time Professor of Law, University of Notre Dame (joined faculty in 1977; part-time since appointment to Judiciary).

As a faculty member, Judge Ripple is entitled to purchase tickets to athletic events at a discount, to receive a twenty percent discount at the University

bookstore on some items and a ten percent discount on others, and to use other University facilities such as the library and athletic facilities. He is also a member

of the University Club and pays the dues required of any member of the faculty. The Law School provides Judge Ripple with Westlaw and Lexis services for his

academic needs.

Judge Ripple continues to teach in the present calendar year.

Item No. 2. Judge Ripple is a member of the visiting committees of the Divinity School of the University of Chicago and of the School of Law of the University of

Chicago. Members of the visiting committees simply give advice to the administration and faculty of the University. They have no authority in matters of

University governance.

II. Agreement

1. TIAA/CREF Pension Fund - Prior to his appointment, Judge Ripple was a full-time employee of the University of Notre Dame. Both he and the University

contributed on his behalf to this nation-wide pension fund for University teachers during those years (1977-1985). The fund is administered by a board of trustees.

Although Judge Ripple now teaches on a part-time basis at the University, neither he nor the University contributes to the fund as a part of this arrangement.

2. Part-time professor, University of Notre Dame - With the approval of the Chief Judge, Judge Ripple taught one course in the Spring semester of 2006 and

one course in the Fall semester. Details are set forth above in Section VIII, I.

V. Other Gifts

Union League Club of Chicago - The Club has extended signing privileges which permit Judge Ripple to use the Club facilitie:

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¢ game cost as charged to

members. This privilege is accorded to all Article 11I federal judges who sit in Chicago. The Union League Club charges a fee of;

ermonth for use of

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these privileges. Regular non-resident dues are $204.00 per quarter.

The American Judicature Society gives all federal judges a complimentary membership. Annual dues are ul Judge Ripple receives their publication.

The Federal Bar Association gives all federal judges an honorary membership. There are no dues for such members. Regular annual dues are [ N

Various bar associations and similar legal groups have extended honorary memberships to Judge Ripple. He did not use these memberships during the

reporting period. Details are therefore omitted in accordance with the instructions.

West Publishing Company supplies Judge Ripple with a sample set of the Fed

eral Repo

and miscellaneous legal material for use in his chambers. The

company makes these books available to all federal judges. The estimated value i

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These materials are used for the performance of official duties.

Judge Ripple received sample text books from law school book publishers for the courses that he teaches at the University of Notre Dame. These books were

received under established programs through which publishers send such books to all professors and asks the professors to consider the books for publication.

Judge Ripple received these books under the same conditions as all other professors. Books were received from the following publishers. (The value shown is

estimated from the published retail price of the book.)

Foundation Press -

Thomson West Pub

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Matthew Bender -

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VII. Investments and Trusts

Item Nos. 11, 12 & 13. As noted last year, although it is not entirely clear, it appears that the current version of the instructions requires the reporting of these

policies. No dividends or interest are attributable to any individual policy of this type. Each policy does have a cash value; that value is noted.

Item No. 13. The previous year this life insurance policy was through Travelers Life Insurance and is now through MetLife Insurance.

Item Nos. 15 - 46. These are all of the holdings, purchase, and sale transactions within Trust No. 5 (Item 14)

Item Nos. 48 - 79. These are all of the holdings, purchase, and sale transactions within Trust No. 6 (Item 47)