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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008>ODF Private Forests
News list members:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008>ODF has posted an
updated version of the Budget Backgrounder describing the Watershed Research
Cooperative policy option package (POP) for the proposed 2009-2011 Oregon
Department of Forestry budget to the ODF Web site. The previous edition
contained a minor spelling error.</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008>The updated version
of the Budget Backgrounder can be found on the ODF Web site
at:</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008><A
href="http://egov.oregon.gov/ODF/budgetdevelopment.shtml">http://egov.oregon.gov/ODF/budgetdevelopment.shtml</A></SPAN></FONT></DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008>Kevin
Weeks</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008>ODF Agency Affairs /
Private Forests Division</SPAN></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2><SPAN class=183493120-03092008>(503)
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