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upcoming meeting

Meeting date: Monday, May 12
Place: Kwan's Original Cuisine, 835 Commercial Street SE, one block south of Mission
Time: No-host social, 6:00pm; meeting time, 6:30pm
Program: 7:00pm. Jim Gahlsdorf, Capital Chapter member and owner of a logging firm based in Polk County, will give us his take on the reality TV series "Axe Men" which aired recently on Discovery Channel. We are fortunate to have in our midst, someone who can present the logger's life as it really is in Oregon forests. You don't want to miss this one.

At this meeting we will also hear comments from attendees of the OSAF Annual Meeting held in Eugene.

help needed! miller's woods outdoor school day

Contact Al Cronk for details at 503.472.8874.

chair clough leaving us

Dan Clough announced at the April meeting that he is resigning as Chair of Capital Chapter. Dan is leaving his current job in Private Forests Program at Oregon Department of Forestry to take a new job in central Wisconsin. Dan will be working for the State of Wisconsin as manager of an 110,000 acre county forest. Dan is on a fast-track to beginning his new job, and his family will join him in Wisconsin at the end of the school year.

As set forth in our by-laws, Chair-elect Kurt Spingath will assume the duties of Chapter Chair for the remainder of the year. Please offer your support to Kurt as he takes on the leadership role a half-year ahead of schedule.

chapter executive committee for 2008

Chair: Dan Clough
Chair-elect: Kurt Spingath

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