EXHIBIT 29 (a)(i) DEAN HELLER Secretary of State DONALD J. REIS Chief Deputy Secretary of State CHARLES E. MOORE Securities Administrator SCOTT W. ANDERSON Deputy Secretary for Commercial Recordings PAMELA BISSELL CROWELL Deputy Secretary for Elections STATE OF NEVADA (State Seal) OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY OF STATE AGENT OF THE ISSUER REGISTRATION DATE: 02/19/99 TO: Thomas Cook THOMAS C. COOK & ASSOCIATES 3110 S. Valley View, Suite 105 Las Vegas, NV 89102 RE: Jesky, Richard T. (Agent of the Issuer) Issuer: OLERAMMA NURSERY File No: S98-248 Dear Sir: Please be advised that the above referenced sales representative registration is effective with the state of Nevada, Securities Division, as of 02/19/99, and such registration remains in effect until December 31, 1999. Also, please be aware of the fact that no solicitation or sales may be made until the securities registration of the issuer has been approved with the Securities Division. A renewal fee of $55 must be paid by January 1, 2000. If the firm does not wish to renew the sales representative\rquote s registration, please terminate that registration by submitting a Form U-5 to this Division. If you have any questions or need further assistance concerning the licensing of sales representatives in the state of Nevada, contact Terry Sanchez, Licensing Examiner, (702) 486-2440. FOR THE ADMINISTRATOR /s/ Edwin J. Apenbrink - ------------------------ EDWIN J APENBRINK Director of Registration and Licensing MAIN OFFICE: 101 N. Carson Street, Suite 3 Carson City, NV 89701-4786 Telephone (702) 687-5203 Fax (702) 687-3471 SECURITIES DIVISION: 555 E. Washington Avenue, Suite 5200 Las Vegas, NV 89101 Telephone (702) 486-2440 Fax (702) 486-2452