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<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><em><b><i><font
size=3 color=red face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:red;font-weight:bold'>Please forward to other people you think may be
interested in this Forum:</span></font></i></b></em><font color=red face=Arial><span
style='font-family:Arial;color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-align:justify'><font size=3
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>ODOT’s Local Government
Section is sponsoring a “Regional Local Programs Forum.” <font
color=blue><span style='color:blue'> </span></font>The purpose of this
forum is to lay a foundation of understanding for federal, state and local
program oversight and accountability, provide networking opportunities and
share successes and lessons learned in local program implementation in <st1:City
w:st="on">Washington</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">Oregon</st1:State>, <st1:State
w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Idaho</st1:place></st1:State>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>The Forum is scheduled for May 18<sup>th</sup>
and May 19<sup>th</sup>. <font color=blue><span style='color:blue'> </span></font>Hours
are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. each day. <font color=blue><span style='color:blue'> </span></font>Location
for the Forum is <st1:place w:st="on"><st1:PlaceName w:st="on">Hood</st1:PlaceName>
 <st1:PlaceType w:st="on">River</st1:PlaceType></st1:place>.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><font size=3 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Click on the following links to see:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:6.0pt'><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Region Local Programs
Forum Postcard:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-align:center'><font
size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/LGS/docs/Conferences/Hood_River_2011/RLAF_Postcard_TO_WEB_03_17_11.pdf">http://www.oregon.gov//ODOT/HWY/LGS/docs/Conferences/Hood_River_2011/RLAF_Postcard_TO_WEB_03_17_11.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Agenda:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-top:6.0pt;text-align:center'><font
size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/LGS/docs/Conferences/Hood_River_2011/AGENDA_2011_Regional_Local_Programs_Forum.pdf">http://www.oregon.gov//ODOT/HWY/LGS/docs/Conferences/Hood_River_2011/AGENDA_2011_Regional_Local_Programs_Forum.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt'><font size=3 color=blue
face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>Registration
Information:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-top:12.0pt;text-align:center'><font
size=3 color=blue face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:blue'><a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/LGS/docs/05_2011_Hood_River_Conference_Registration_Form.pdf">http://www.oregon.gov/ODOT/HWY/LGS/docs/05_2011_Hood_River_Conference_Registration_Form.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-top:12.0pt'><font size=5 color=blue
face="Monotype Corsiva"><span style='font-size:18.0pt;font-family:"Monotype Corsiva";
color:blue'>Lorrie Schaefer, Senior Training Consultant</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Human Resources<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Oregon Department of Transportation<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Telephone:  503-378-5224</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>e-mail:  <a
href="mailto:Lorrie.L.Schaefer@ODOT.state.or.us">Lorrie.L.Schaefer@ODOT.state.or.us</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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