[DHS-News] Vol. 4, No. 41 -- June 4, 2003

[WHITEHOUSE Gary]

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dhs-news
June 4, 2003
Volume 4, Issue 41
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IN THIS ISSUE:
1. Foster kids to have 10th annual Free Fishing Weekend
2. Radio ads target youth tobacco sales in rural Oregon
3. Director's weekly message

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1. About 150 of the state's foster children will be treated to a day of
fishing this weekend, in the 10th annual Free Fishing Weekend, which is
expected to draw hundreds of children and volunteers to more than 50 ponds,
lakes and rivers across the state on Saturday and Sunday. Read the news
release: http://www.dhs.state.or.us/news/2003news/2003-0603.html
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2.  An eight-week radio advertising campaign aimed at encouraging tobacco
retailers not to sell tobacco products to under-age youth began June 2 on
radio stations in Eastern Oregon, Southern Oregon and on the south coast. Read
the news release: http://www.dhs.state.or.us/news/2003news/2003-0527.html
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3. DHS Director Jean I. Thorne discusses reaching out to tribes, a budget
update and the importance of planning in her weekly message. Read the message:
http://www.dhs.state.or.us/news/messages/message.html
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