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TRIBAL ENVIRONMENTAL CONFERENCE Reggie Butler Jr. sings a closing song at the conference’s final event. Tami Miner (I) and Terry Lane accept congratulations for coordinating the conference from Matt Hale (r) of the EPA’s Office of Solid Waste. Delores Pigsley (I) presents a dentalium necklace to Gov. John Kitzhaber following his speech. Lincoln City Mayor Mike Holden welcomes people to the Central Oregon Coast. Delores Pigsley (I) presents a dentalium necklace to Reverend Dr. Michael Oleksa. Siletz Tribal Natural Resources Department Mike Kennedy Jay Christensen Frank Simmons Tom Downey Stan van de Wetering John Bergquist Reggie Butler Jr., Jeremy Whitehead Kevin Goodell Harold McCord Mari Kramer Reverend Dr. Michael Oleksa presents the conference’s keynote address on intercultural communications. Delores Pigsley (I) presents a dentalium necklace to Chuck Clarke, administrator for Region 10 of the EPA. Conference Management Team Community Members Guy DiTorrice Suzanne Lulay Vicki Bailey Jennifer Easter Sara Bell Christel Lane Special Thanks Idel Ramsey and Vicki Lakel of the Lincoln City Visitors and Convention Bureau (who arranged all lodging and area events) All vendors, moderators, and speakers Kathy Gorospe (I) of the American Indian Environment Office presents a plaque to Delores Pigsley. Agenda Committee Stan van de Wetering Tom Downey Steven Brown Terry Lane Harold Shepherd (Umatilla Tribe) Kathleen Feehan (Grand Ronde Tribe) Responsible for all the great speakers and sessions Mari Kramer - Vendor Coordinator Tami Miner-Assistant Conference Mgr. Terry Lane - Conference Manager 15
