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    Hi everyone,<br>
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    Apologies if you've already received this email, but here's a nice
    opportunity for those of you who work for public agencies.<br>
    <br>
    Cheers!<br>
    Buzzy<br>
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    Library Director<br>
    Hood River County Library District<br>
    502 State St<br>
    Hood River, OR 97031<br>
    541-387-7062<br>
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    On 07/26/2013 07:23 AM, MEACHAM Christie wrote:<br>
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            <div>Good Morning!</div>
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            <div>As promised please see updated information and <b>final</b>
              locations for the <b>Free</b> Cooperative Purchasing
              Training.  </div>
            <div> </div>
            <div><b>Why attend?  </b>Learn of opportunities for
              comprehensive budget savings for commonly (and uncommonly)
              used supplies, products and equipment, too many to mention
              but here are some examples to consider, office needs
              (paper to copiers), chemicals (water treatment to weed
              treatment), maintenance (pipes, valves, wire, 2 x 4's),
              equipment (compressors, generators, water treatment
              plants, excavators) and more.</div>
            <div> </div>
            <div><b>Who should attend? </b>Facilities maintenance,
              public works, project managers, procurement professionals
              from cities, counties, ports of ..., transits, special
              districts (fire, sanitary, water, irrigation, etc.),
              ESD's, Schools and such.  Feel free to share this
              invitation.</div>
            <div> </div>
            <div style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><b>Who is
                providing this training?  </b>The Department of
              Administrative Services staff<b>**</b>, the Department of
              Environmental Quality and the Department of Transportation
              are providing the free Cooperative Purchasing Program
              Trainings.  <b><i>**Kelly Stevens-Malnar will also
                  provide expert information for complex situations when
                  Federal Law/Grants are being applied to procurement.</i></b></div>
            <div> </div>
            <div><b>Locations and registrations?</b></div>
            <div style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;">There are
              some seats left in Coos Bay and Astoria (see attached
              flyers).</div>
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            <div><font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;">         </span></font><font
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                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;"><b>Time</b></span></font></td>
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;"><b>Date</b></span></font></td>
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;"><b>City</b></span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;"><b>Address</b></span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;"><b>Location</b></span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;"><b>Registration</b></span></font></td>
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                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">30-Jul</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Coos Bay</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1988 Newmark Ave
                        <div>(Hales Center for Performing Arts)</div>
                      </span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Southwestern Oregon
                        Community College</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Dana Huddleston
                        <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:Huddleston.Dana@deq.state.or.us"><font
                              color="blue"><u>Huddleston.Dana@deq.state.or.us</u></font></a></div>
                        <div>541-687-7339</div>
                      </span></font></td>
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                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1-Aug</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Astoria</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1651 Lexington Ave
                        <div>(Columbia Hall Rm 219)</div>
                      </span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Clatsop Community
                        College</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Dana Huddleston</span></font></td>
                </tr>
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                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">10-Sep</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Grants Pass</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">940 S.E. 7<font size="1"><span
                            style="font-size:6.65pt;"><sup>th</sup></span></font>
                        Street</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Taprock Event Center</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Dana Huddleston</span></font></td>
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                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">11-Sep</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Klamath Falls</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">2621 Crosby</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Sky Lakes Medical Center</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Lisa Clark
                        <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:Clark.Lisa@deq.state.or.us"><font
                              color="blue"><u>Clark.Lisa@deq.state.or.us</u></font></a>
                        </div>
                        <div>541-633-2013</div>
                      </span></font></td>
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                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">12-Sep</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Bend</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1027 Northwest Trenton
                        Avenue</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Central Oregon Community
                        College</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Lisa Clark</span></font></td>
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                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">9am-1</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">18-Sep</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">The Dalles</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">400 E. Scenic Dr.
                        <div>(Lecture Hall Rm 2)</div>
                      </span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Columbia Gorge Community
                        College</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Lisa Clark</span></font></td>
                </tr>
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                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">9am-1</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">19-Sep</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">LaGrande</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1607 Gekeler Lane,
                        <div>Integrated Services Bldg</div>
                        <div>Room 147</div>
                      </span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Eastern Oregon
                        University</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Lisa Clark</span></font></td>
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                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">2-Oct</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Eugene</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">165 E. 7th Ave</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">DEQ Building -
                        Willamette Conf.</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Dana Huddleston
                        <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:Huddleston.Dana@deq.state.or.us"><font
                              color="blue"><u>Huddleston.Dana@deq.state.or.us</u></font></a></div>
                        <div>541-687-7339</div>
                      </span></font></td>
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                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">9-Oct</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Hillsboro</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">150 E. Main St.</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">City of Hillsboro
                        <div>Civic Center</div>
                      </span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Erin Dimmitt
                        <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:Dimmitt.Erin@deq.state.or.us"><font
                              color="blue"><u>Dimmitt.Erin@deq.state.or.us</u></font></a>
                        </div>
                        <div>503-229-5372</div>
                      </span></font></td>
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                <tr>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">1pm - 4:00</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">13-Nov</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Woodburn</span></font></td>
                  <td
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                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Woodburn Public Library</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">280 Garfield St.</span></font></td>
                  <td
                    style="text-align:center;margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"
                    align="center"><font size="2"><span
                        style="font-size:10pt;">Dana Huddleston
                        <div><a moz-do-not-send="true"
                            href="mailto:Huddleston.Dana@deq.state.or.us"><font
                              color="blue"><u>Huddleston.Dana@deq.state.or.us</u></font></a></div>
                        <div>541-687-7339</div>
                      </span></font></td>
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            <div><font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> </span></font></div>
            <div><font size="2"><span style="font-size:10pt;"> </span></font></div>
            <div>Please contact me with any questions you may have.</div>
            <div> </div>
            <div>Best regards,</div>
            <div><i>Christie Meacham</i></div>
            <div><i>ODOT Region 3 - Southwestern Oregon</i></div>
            <div><i>Office of Civil Rights Field Coordinator</i></div>
            <div><i>3500 NW Stewart Parkway</i></div>
            <div><i>Roseburg, OR 97470</i></div>
            <div><i>541-957-3698 Office  541-957-3679 Fax</i></div>
            <div style="margin-top:5pt;margin-bottom:5pt;"><font
                color="blue"><b><i>Invest</i></b><font color="red"><b><i>
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