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<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">You may not have received this$B!D!D(J.Seats still available$B!D!D(JPlease join us.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Arial">Any questions, please contact elisabeth.cooper@odot.state.or.us</FONT>
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<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">The ACEC / ODOT Partnership for Excellence Presents</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><B><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Roughened Rock Toes</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">—</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style"> An Alternative to Rip Rap Revetments</FONT></B></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">January 28, 2011, 12 noon to 1:00 pm*</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">*There will be 30 minutes allotted for questions from 1</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">–</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style"> 1:30 p.m. for those who wish to stay.</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">ODOT Region 1, 123 NW Flanders, Portland</FONT></P>
<P ALIGN=CENTER><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Conference Room A&B</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Kick off the new year right and join us for the Region 1 January Bridge presentation by Janet Oatney, $B!H(JRoughened Rock Toes</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">(J—(J</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">An Alternative to Rip Rap Revetments.$B!I(J The presentation will highlight how innovative use of Roughened Rock Toes</FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">(J—(J</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style"> a biotechnical approach to protecting bridges from erosion, embankment failure and scour of critical structural elements</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">(J—(J</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">combined with plantings can provide a high level of protection to bridge components</FONT><B> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">and habitat value.</FONT></B></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">The bulk of the remarks will focus on:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Symbol">·</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Times New Roman"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">In</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Tahoma">$B!>(J</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">water construction techniques</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Symbol">·</FONT><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Times New Roman"></FONT> <FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Logistics for a recent bridge repair project</FONT>
<BR><B><I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Potentially good for one PdH credit!</FONT></I></B><I></I>
<BR><I><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Records kept onsite by Lorrie Schaefer. To obtain your record, contact Lorrie at</FONT></I>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Lorrie.L.Schaefer@odot.state.or.us</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">To view this month$B!G(Js flyer, please visit the following web page:</FONT>
<BR><A HREF="http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/CS/Training/index.shtml"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/CS/Training/index.shtml</FONT></U></A>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">Find the 2011 calendar at: </FONT><A HREF="http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION1/ACECbrownbags/"><U><FONT COLOR="#0000FF" SIZE=2 FACE="Bookman Old Style">http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/REGION1/ACECbrownbags/</FONT></U></A>
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