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<DIV>Adrienne Paige Mullock, MPH, CHES<BR>Public Health Educator<BR>Oregon State WIC Program<BR>800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 865<BR>Portland, Oregon 97232-2162<BR>Telephone: (971) 673-0054<BR>Fax: (971) 673-0071<BR>adrienne.p.mullock@state.or.us<BR><BR><BR><BR>>>> Alexis M ASIHENE 10/21/2010 4:35 PM >>><BR></DIV>
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<P style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; LINE-HEIGHT: normal; MARGIN: 0in 52.5pt 0pt 45pt" class=MsoNormal align=center><FONT face=Calibri><B><SPAN style="COLOR: #c51f31; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Std'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">The Office of Multicultural Health and Services </SPAN></B><SPAN style="COLOR: #5b2509; FONT-SIZE: 13pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'HelveticaNeueLT Std'; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">has been busy with equity and</SPAN></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Brush Script MT Italic'; COLOR: purple; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Alexis M. Asihene</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P><o:p></o:p></SPAN></SPAN>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal></FONT></SPAN></FONT><FONT size=2 face=Corbel><FONT size=1>Community Engagement Coordinator<BR>Office of Multicultural Health & Services<BR>Department of Human Service/ Oregon Health Authority<BR>800 NE Oregon St., Ste 550<BR>Portland, OR 97232</FONT><BR><BR></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Corbel; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Ph: 971.673.1283<BR>Fax: 971.673.1128</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Corbel; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Email: <A href="mailto:Alexis.M.Asihene@state.or.us"><SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt">Alexis.M.Asihene@state.or.us</SPAN></A><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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