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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Hello Tribal and Local TPEP,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Please see the message that was sent out by the OHA-PHD Director’s Office to Local Public Health Administrators, Health Officers, and Tribal Health Directors below. We hope that you are able to join the BM
108 Roundtable on Thursday, Sep 23<sup>rd</sup> from 2:30 -4:30 to review and discuss the Community BM 108 Advisory Group recommendations for how new tobacco tax revenues can be allocated to reduce tobacco use inequities.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Ashley Thirstrup, MPA
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Manager, Community Policy, Systems and Environmental Change<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Public Health Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Health Promotion & Chronic Disease Prevention Section<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:Ashley.thirstrup@dhsoha.state.or.us">Ashley.thirstrup@dhsoha.state.or.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Desk: (971) 673-1026<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cell: (503) 720-2557<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/OHA">www.oregon.gov/OHA</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">pronouns: she/her<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">The Oregon Public Health Division is located on the traditional village sites of the Multnomah, Kathlamet, Clackamas, Chinook, Tualatin, Kalapuya, Molalla, and other Indigenous
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b>From:</b> Drum Danna K <DANNA.K.DRUM@dhsoha.state.or.us> <br>
<b>Sent:</b> Friday, August 27, 2021 1:23 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Drum Danna K <DANNA.K.DRUM@dhsoha.state.or.us><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Thirstrup Ashley <ASHLEY.THIRSTRUP@dhsoha.state.or.us>; Fiala Steven C <STEVEN.C.FIALA@dhsoha.state.or.us>; BIDDLECOM Cara M <Cara.M.BIDDLECOM@dhsoha.state.or.us><br>
<b>Subject:</b> SAVE THE DATE: Ballot Measure 108 Tobacco Tax funding<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Dear Local Public Health Administrators, Health Officers, and Tribal Health Directors,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please join OHA staff and members of the Ballot Measure 108 (tobacco tax) Advisory Group on <b>Thursday,</b> <b>9/23, from 2:30-4:30 pm</b> to review and discuss the Advisory
Group’s recommendations for how new tobacco tax revenues can be allocated to reduce tobacco use inequities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Zoom link: </span><a href="https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1605249933?pwd=R1JvVjNCeVZJOGVGZFNsczZuMWpUZz09"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1605249933?pwd=R1JvVjNCeVZJOGVGZFNsczZuMWpUZz09</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Agenda and related materials to come soon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">As a reminder, OHA convened the 21-member CBO Advisory Group to ensure the allocation process centered community voice and shared power with organizations who are experiencing
the greatest tobacco burden and have not had a seat at the table in past decision-making processes.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">We will use our time together to hear from Advisory Group members about their recommendations, ask questions, and discuss how OHA, CBOs, LPHAs, and other public health partners
can best work together to reduce tobacco use inequities in Oregon.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OHA staff are also identifying additional dates/times for engagement opportunities.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Please let us know if you have any questions in the meantime.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Cara Biddlecom<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Danna Drum, MDiv<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Strategic Partnerships Lead<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">OREGON HEALTH AUTHORITY<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Public Health Division<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Office of the State Public Health Director<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><a href="mailto:danna.k.drum@state.or.us"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:blue">danna.k.drum@state.or.us</span></a><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Phone: 503-957-8869<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Pronouns: She/her/hers<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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