POWER OF ATTORNEY
Published on March 31, 1998
Exhibit 24.1
POWER OF ATTORNEY
Each of the undersigned directors and officers of DELUXE CORPORATION, a
Minnesota corporation, hereby constitutes and appoints John A. Blanchard III,
Thomas W. VanHimbergen and John H. LeFevre his true and lawful
attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, with full power to act without the other,
to sign the Company's annual report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31,
1997, and any and all amendments to such report, and to file the same and any
such amendment, with any exhibits, and any other documents in connection with
such filing, with the Securities and Exchange Commission under the provisions of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Date
/s/ John A. Blanchard III 1/30/98
John A. Blanchard III, Director and
Principal Executive Officer
/s/ Thomas W. VanHimbergen 1/30/98
Thomas W. VanHimbergen, Principal Financial
Officer and Principal Accounting Officer
/s/ Whitney MacMillan 1/30/98
Whitney MacMillan, Director
/s/ James J. Renier 1/30/98
James J. Renier, Director
/s/ Barbara B. Grogan 1/30/98
Barbara B. Grogan, Director
Allen F. Jacobson, Director
/s/ Stephen P. Nachtsheim 1/30/98
Stephen P. Nachtsheim, Director
/s/ Calvin W. Aurand, Jr. 1/30/98
Calvin W. Aurand, Jr., Director
/s/ Donald R. Hollis 1/30/98
Stephen P. Nachtsheim, Director
/s/ Robert C. Salipante 1/30/98
Robert C. Salipante, Director
/s/ Jack Robinson 1/30/98
Jack Robinson, Director
/s/ Hatim A. Tyabji 1/30/98
Hatim A. Tyabji, Director