Just about everything you want to do would use the Word object model. The
only Outlook interaction would be displaying the Address Book. However, that
cannot be done directly with the Outlook Object Model - you'd need to use the
AddressBook method with CDO 1.2.1 or Redemption (http://www.dimastr.com).

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> Where may I find a listing (also partial) or addin I may use to develop
> a template working as follows:
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> dilettante