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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; tab-stops: 1.0in" class=MsoNormal><?xml:namespace prefix = v ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" /><v:shapetype id=_x0000_t75 stroked="f" filled="f" path="m@4@5l@4@11@9@11@9@5xe" o:preferrelative="t" o:spt="75" coordsize="21600,21600"><v:stroke joinstyle="miter"></v:stroke><v:formulas><v:f eqn="if lineDrawn pixelLineWidth 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @0 1 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum 0 0 @1"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @2 1 2"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelWidth"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @3 21600 pixelHeight"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @0 0 1"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @6 1 2"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelWidth"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @8 21600 0"></v:f><v:f eqn="prod @7 21600 pixelHeight"></v:f><v:f eqn="sum @10 21600 0"></v:f></v:formulas><v:path o:connecttype="rect" gradientshapeok="t" o:extrusionok="f"></v:path><?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:lock aspectratio="t" v:ext="edit"></o:lock></v:shapetype><v:shape style="Z-INDEX: -251658752; POSITION: absolute; MARGIN-TOP: -0.7pt; WIDTH: 40.7pt; HEIGHT: 65.9pt; MARGIN-LEFT: 0px; mso-position-horizontal: left" id=_x0000_s1026 wrapcoords="-322 0 -322 21402 21600 21402 21600 0 -322 0" type="#_x0000_t75"><v:imagedata o:title="bw_shield_wordmark" src="cid:XZWQKBYNLTDV.clip_image001.jpg"></v:imagedata><?xml:namespace prefix = w ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" /><w:wrap type="tight"></w:wrap></v:shape><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman"><STRONG><FONT face=Arial></FONT></STRONG>Oregon Heritage will conduct its Grant Success Workshop and Online Grant Application webinars this summer.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">The Grant Success Workshop will take place at 1 p.m. July 29 in Room 124A of the North Mall Office Building, 725 Summer St. NE, Salem.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>The workshop will cover steps toward creating successful grant projects, including project planning, grant writing and project management.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">The Online Grant Application webinars will take place at 3 p.m. July 29 and 1 p.m. Aug. 22. The webinar will inform potential grant applicants about the new online grant application system for Preserving Oregon, Historic Cemeteries, Oregon Museum and Oregon Heritage grants.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">To register for the webinars, contact grants and outreach coordinator Kuri Gill at kuri.gill@state.or.us or 503-986-0685.<o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><FONT size=3><FONT face="Times New Roman">Oregon Heritage and Community Programs, a division of the Oregon Parks and Recreation Department, includes the State Historic Preservation Office, the Oregon Heritage Commission, the Oregon Commission on Historic Cemeteries, and other organizations. <o:p></o:p></FONT></FONT></P></BODY></HTML>