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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">1. </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Courier New'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Heritage Commission to meet in Pendleton, July 22<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">4. Monterey Pine at Shore Acres inducted into Heritage Tree Program<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: OfficinaSans-Bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">5. Applications for Oregon Historic Trails Fund due Sept. 1<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">The Oregon Heritage Commission will meet at 9 a.m., July 22 at the</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI'"> Tamastslikt Cultural Institute, 47106 Wildhorse Blvd., Pendleton</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">The Heritage Commission is comprised of nine people representing Oregon’s heritage and geographical diversity, appointed by the Governor. There are nine advisory representatives from state agencies and statewide organizations. The mission of the Oregon Heritage Commission is to secure, sustain, and enhance Oregon's heritage by ensuring coordination of heritage initiatives by public and private organizations; advocacy on its behalf; education of the public about its extent and value; and promotion and celebration of its diversity.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">The meetings are accessible to people with disabilities. Arrange for special accommodations up to 72 hours in advance by calling (503) 986-0655. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">More information about the Heritage Commission is available at <A href="http://www.oregonheritage.org/"><FONT color=#0000ff>www.oregonheritage.org</FONT></A> or by contacting Commission coordinator Kyle Jansson at 503-986-0673.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">The “Successful Grant!” workshop will take place at 1 p.m., July 29 in Room 124A of the North Mall Office Building, 725 Summer St. NE, Salem.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>This workshop will cover steps toward creating successful grant projects, including project planning, grant writing and project management.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">Two Online Grant Application webinars will take place at 3 p.m. July 29 and 1 p.m. Aug. 22. The webinar will inform potential grant applicants about the new online grant application system for Preserving Oregon, Historic Cemeteries, Oregon Museum and Oregon Heritage grants.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: OfficinaSans-Book">Successful grant administration depends on doing a number of things well. <A href="http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/docs/heritage_bulletins/hb_10_grant_admin.pdf"><FONT color=#0000ff>Heritage Bulletin 10: Grant Administration at a Glance</FONT></A> offers 10 tips to keep your project on track. Visit <A href="http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/Pages/Bulletins.aspx"><FONT color=#0000ff>Oregon Heritage</FONT></A> to read and download other Heritage Bulletins.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt">MONTEREY PINE AT SHORE ACRES INDUCTED INTO HERITAGE TREE PROGRAM<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: OfficinaSans-Book">Oregon Heritage Tree committee members, OPRD staff, and others <A href="http://ortravelexperience.com/news-press/sunshine-heritage-trip-to-the-oregon-coast/"><FONT color=#0000ff>assembled recently</FONT></A> at Shore Acres State Park, south of </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: OfficinaSans-Bold; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">Coos Bay, to induct the largest Monterey Pine in the U.S. into the Oregon Heritage Tree Program. Probably planted around 1910, the tree dates to the historic Louis J. Simpson estate. It stands 95 feet tall with a 208-inch trunk circumference and a 74-foot crown spread. It shares co-champion honors with a Monterey Pine in Carmel, California, which has a smaller trunk, but a wider crown. Visit the <A href="http://www.oregonstateparks.org/index.cfm?do=parkPage.dsp_parkPage&parkId=68"><FONT color=#0000ff>Shore Acres</FONT></A> website to learn more about the park.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: OfficinaSans-Book"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt; mso-layout-grid-align: none" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: 'Segoe UI'">The Historic Oregon Newspapers website now features an additional 92,000 pages that represent several new geographic areas. Website visitors can now view content from St. Helens / Houlton, Toledo, Ashland, Enterprise/Joseph, and Grants Pass, plus additional subject matter from Pendleton and Salem, as well as the Portland Oregon Daily Journal from 1904-1907. <SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><A href="http://odnp.wordpress.com/"><FONT color=#0000ff>The Oregon Digital Newspaper Project</FONT></A> blog contains links to the most recent additions.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>An <A href="http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/"><FONT color=#0000ff>updated site map</FONT></A> and <A href="http://oregonnews.uoregon.edu/history/essays_or/"><FONT color=#0000ff>essays for the new titles</FONT></A> are also available online. <o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">The Crow’s Shadow Institute of the Arts (CSIA), of Pendleton, is seeking an executive director who can bring energy, experience and intellect to the task of moving CSIA into its next decade of growth. The successful candidate will have experience with fine-art printmaking and its marketing; knowledge of the contemporary art world; skills in grant writing and building a donor base; and the ability to imagine future programming. CSIA prefers applicants with experience working in cross-cultural settings, knowledge and interest in contemporary indigenous art, knowledge of tribal culture, and capital campaign experience. This position is responsible for the management of CSIA in accordance with the operating policies as approved by the Board of Directors.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri">Qualifications include an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, three years increasingly responsible non-profit work experience, excellent speaking, interpersonal and written communication skills, computer skills with proficiency in Microsoft applications and QuickBooks, and a demonstrated ability to work effectively as part of a team. This position closes Aug. 28 or when filled. To apply, submit a cover letter, resume, and three references to CSIA, 48004 St. Andrew’s Rd., Pendleton, OR 97801. Visit www.crowsshadow.org to review the complete job description. For further information, <A href="mailto:jlavadour@oregontrail.net"><FONT color=#0000ff>email James Lavadour</FONT></A> or call (541) 276-3954.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'">Oregon Heritage will offer grants in the coming biennium. Grant applications will open soon. Watch for details in late July! In the meantime, visit the <A href="http://www.oregon.gov/oprd/HCD/FINASST/Pages/grants.aspx"><FONT color=#0000ff>Oregon Heritage website’s grants page</FONT></A> for information about upcoming workshops.</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Garamond','serif'; FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P>
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