STRONG EQUITY FUNDS, INC.
-STRONG ADVISOR UTILITIES AND ENERGY FUND
STOCK SUBSCRIPTION AGREEMENT
To the Board of Directors of Strong Equity Funds, Inc.:
The undersigned purchaser (the "Purchaser") hereby subscribes to 30,000
shares (the "Shares") of common stock, consisting of 10,000 shares each of Class
A, Class B, and Class C, $.00001 par value (the "Common Stock"), of Strong
Equity Funds, Inc. - Strong Advisor Utilities and Energy Fund in consideration
for which the Purchaser agrees to transfer to you upon demand cash in the amount
of Three Hundred Thousand Dollars ($300,000.00).
It is understood that a certificate representing the Shares may be
issued to the undersigned at the discretion of an officer of the Strong Equity
Funds, Inc. any time after receipt by you of payment therefore, and said Shares
shall be deemed fully paid and nonassessable, except to the extent provided in
Section 180.0622(2)(b) of the Wisconsin Statutes, as interpreted by courts of
competent jurisdiction, or any successor provision to said Section
180.0622(2)(b).
The Purchaser agrees that the Shares are being purchased for investment
with no present intention of reselling or redeeming said Shares.
Dated and effective this 31st day of July, 2002.
STRONG FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: _________________________
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxx
Assistant Secretary
ACCEPTANCE
The foregoing subscription is hereby accepted. Dated and effective as
of this 31st day of July, 2002.
STRONG EQUITY FUNDS, INC.
Strong Advisor Utilities and Energy Fund
By: _________________________
Xxxxx X. Xxxxxxxxx
Vice President and Assistant Secretary
Attest: _______________________
Xxxxxxx X. Xxxxxxx
Associate Counsel