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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Dear
Business Managers – <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>OEBB
will be mailing Open Enrollment Packets to your employees/retirees<font
color=red><span style='color:red'> </span></font>on approximately August 6,
2010. Samples of the documents to be included can be found at the following
link: <a
href="http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/docs/OpenEnrollment/2010/MemberPkt2010.pdf">http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/docs/OpenEnrollment/2010/MemberPkt2010.pdf</a>.
You can also find a link to these documents on the Resources Page of the OEBB
website (<a href="http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/resources.shtml"
title="blocked::http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/resources.shtml">http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/resources.shtml</a>)
under “Educational Entities”.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Each
packet will also include a personalized Plan Comparison chart. The format
will be very similar<font color=red><span style='color:red'> </span></font>to
the Medical/Pharmacy, Dental and Vision Plan Comparisons provided on the OEBB
website: <a href="http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/benefits.shtml"
title="blocked::http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/benefits.shtml">http://www.oregon.gov/DAS/OEBB/benefits.shtml</a>,
but will only include the plans offered to the specific employee.<font
color=red><span style='color:red'><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'>Our
goal is to<font color=red><span style='color:red'> </span></font>provide
Educational Entities with thorough information about our direct-to-member
communications so we can all be better prepared for the questions that may
arise. If there are other steps we can take to assist with your employee
communications, in preparation for Open Enrollment or at any other time, please
don’t hesitate to contact us.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><strong><b><font size=3 color=navy face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy'>Jackie Cowsill</span></font></b></strong><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy'>Communications Coordinator</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:State w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on"><font size=2
  color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
  color:navy'>Oregon</span></font></st1:place></st1:State><font size=2
color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;
color:navy'> Educators Benefit Board</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy'>Voice: (503) 378-5353</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Calibri><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:navy'>Fax: (503) 378-5832</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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