GOVERNMENT OF THE UNITED STATES VIRGIN ISLANDS THE OFFICE OF MANAGEMENT AND BUDGET No. 5041 Norre Gade Emancipation Gardens Station, 2nd Floor Charlotte Amalie, U.S. Virgin Islands 00802 Telephone: (340) 774-0750 October 21, 2025 The Honorable Angel Bolques Jr. Senator-At-Large 36th Legislature of the Virgin Islands Capitol Building, Charlotte Amalie, VI 00801 RE: Absence from the Oversight Hearing on the Paul E. Joseph Stadium Project Dear Senator Bolques, I am writing to inform you that, unfortunately, I will not be able to attend the upcoming Paul E. Joseph Stadium Project Hearing scheduled for Wednesday, November 19, 2025. I have prior commitments and scheduled meetings that require my immediate attention on that day. While I regret missing the opportunity to participate, please be assured that I am committed to supporting the project in any way possible. Thank you for your understanding. Respectfully, Julio Rhymer Sr. Director Docusign Envelope ID: B1842E99-4B4C-4DD5-A34E-705A822EBD78