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ODF hearings on landslide hazard rule Up The O regon D epartm ent of Forestry (O D F) will hold public hearings this m onth on a pro posed perm anent a d m in istra tive rule addressing forest o p erations in high landslide haz ard locations. In Jan uary, the O re g o n Board of Forestry adopted a tem porary rule that rem oved ■*»» ;x * . AVÎ A 4 «* Z ** ’ V,-JL ¿S** &*** ! h «^ The Health Habit C h a in S a w s S ta r tin g a t ’179 i95 5 0 3 -4 2 9-0 50 1 M S170 Complete Co-Ed Gym Facility Personal Training Available -■- - — L W S T ! H L w ith 14” bar Weight Loss/Gain • Wolff Tanning Body Building • Nutritional Counseling General Conditioning «Toning & Shaping Olympic Weights • Full Line Apparatus A pow erful, lightw e ight saw for occasional use around the hom e that has m any of the sam e design features as o u r professional m odels ♦ U fw v re & J Vf SPOfSTi Parts * Sates * Service Over 17 years Serving the Community It's time to get ready for summer! racg ra34515S W Tua,atinVa,,ey Hi9hway 503-648-125 r - ~ ft- the prior-approval requirem ent for forest op erators harvesting tim b e r on slopes d e signa ted as high landslide hazard locations, w hen public safety is not id e n ti fied as a concern. The M arch public hearings are the initial step tow ard board adoption of a perm anent rule to replace the tem porary rule. OPEN: 5a-9p M-F • 5a-5p Sat • Closed Sunday 16720 Noakes Rd., Vernonia, OR 97064 ifcw North side of TV Highway, between Hillsboro & Cornelius A cco rd in g to the ODF, the rule c h a n g e do es not a lte r o r w ea ken any of the protections fo r protected resources or p u b lic safe ty co n ta in e d in the forest practice rules. H igh landslide hazard sites on the forest have m ore stringent protection under the O regon F o rest P ractices A ct rules than o th e r sites. Form al testim ony will be re ceive d at hearings scheduled as follow s: • T uesday, M a rch 25, 10 a.m ., S tate F o re s te r’s O ffice, R oom 101, O perations B u ild ing, 26 00 S tate St., S alem • Thursday, M arch 27, 10 a.m ., at D ouglas Forest P rote c tive A sso cia tio n office, 1758 NE A irp o rt Rd., R oseburg. T h o se needing special se rv ices should co n ta ct Julie W elp at least tw o w orking days (48 hours) in ad vance at (503) 945- 7472, text tele pho ne (TTY) 1- 8 0 0-4 37-449 0 (outside Salem ) o r (503) 945-7213 (in Salem ). Forest Resources Directory B anks L umber C o . L ocally O wned & O perated T U R N E R L O G G IN G , IN C . No job too big No job too small We log ’em all 5 0 3 -3 2 4 -2 6 8 1 162 C om m erce P. O. Box 8 Banks, OR 97106 34515 SW Tualatin Valley Hwy • Cornelius 503-648-1254 • Tax 503-640-5858 www t vipo wera ndsports. com TV1 is your equipm ent headquarrers o ffe rin g sales, parts and services fo r all yo u r power equipm ent needs. 43995 NW Caldwell Ln. Banks, OR 97106 503-324-0229 ★ LOGGERS* MIKE PIHL LOGGING CO., INC. SPECIALIZING IN PRIVATE TIMBER FREE ESTIMATES FIRST AID SPACE INSTRUCTION 503-429-1470 including CPR Mobile: 503-789-1268 • Fax: 503-429-0252 ► cpom SPECIALIZING IN THINNING OPERATIONS Call fo r Inform ation: John Naron 1010 Bridge Street • P.O. Box 321 Vernonia, OR 97064 503-429-6740 B IG H O R N LO G G IN G WKO ® P O L A R IS S T IH L TRIPLE S SERVICE JONSERED • HUSQVARNA • TROY-BILT Sales & Service Saws • Mowers • Trimmers • Tillers Accessories & Logger Supplies 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -1 0 1 1 717 Rose A v e ., V e rn o n ia F red B ergerson L ogging OREGON PROFESSIONAL LOGGER CORPORATION SINCE 1981 ROAD BUILDING • RIGHT OF WAYS CUTTING, LOGGING & HAULING IN OREGON & WASHINGTON Thinning Specialist K -A N O d S : W f f iE ® . C O ,, J N C Y our T im ber M a n a g e d to Y our N eed s WE BUY TIMBER • 503-324-2422 V E R N O N IA , O R E G O N Do you need... Trip Tickets...Checks.. .Invoices...Bid Forms Business Cards...Letterhead.. .Envelopes? Call The INDEPENDENT 503-429-9410 Buying T im b er o r T im b e rla n d w ith o r w ith o u t dw ellin gs Contract Logging • Road Building • Site Prep 503-458-6671 troy@teevlnbros.com See our web site at www.teevinbros.com Troy Lindgren, Forester • AOL Professional Logger • CCB #133907 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -8 1 8 0 13794 C lear C reek Road, Vernonia, OR 97064 Holce Logging Co., Inc. Contract Logging & Road Building l/l/ie Buy & Sell Timber 5 0 3 -4 2 9 -6 7 8 3 622 B ridge Street Vernonia, O R 97064