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Guide to Information Providers in the Blue Mountains
| Blue Mountain Community College |
Type:
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State Community College |
| P.O. Box 100, Pendleton, OR 97801 |
Mission:
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Education |
| Phone: (541) 276-1260 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: |
Media used:
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Classroom, Ed-Net |
| Blue Mountains Natural Resources Institute |
Type:
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Forest Service, Federal Advisory Committee, and partnership of cooperators of all interests with state and federal agencies, universities, tribes, etc. |
| 1401 Gekeler Lane, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Enhance social and economic benefits from natural resources in a sustainable manner |
| Phone: (541) 962-6548 |
Audience:
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Land managers and scientists, private landowners, general public (4th grade-graduate) |
| Contact person: Lynn Starr |
Media used:
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Publications, newsletter, workshops, conferences, 4th to 6th-grade curriculum, tours, seminars, videos, research, Web site |
| Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation |
Type:
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Tribal Government |
| P.O. Box 638, Pendleton, OR 97801 |
Mission:
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To protect the rights and promote the interests of Umatilla Indians |
| Phone: (541) 276-3165 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Deb Croswell |
Media used:
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Speakers |
| Eastern Oregon Agricultural Research Center |
Type:
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State University Research Program |
| P.O. Box E, Union, OR 97883 |
Mission:
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Agricultural research |
| Phone: (541) 562-5129 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Tim DelCurto |
Media used:
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Tours, Publications |
| Eastern Oregon State College |
Type:
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State College |
| 1410 L Avenue, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Higher education |
| Phone: (541)962-3519 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Dea Wells, Registrar |
Media used:
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Classroom, Ed-Net |
| Educational Service Districts |
Type:
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School district |
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Mission:
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Education | |
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Audience:
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High school and older | |
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Media used:
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Classroom, Self-study curriculum |
| Baker ESD | Crook ESD | Grant ESD | ||
| 2100 Main St., Baker City, OR 97814-2655 | 1390 SE 2nd St., Prineville, OR 97754-2498 | 835 S. Canyon, John Day, OR 97845 | ||
| Phone: (541) 523-5801 | Phone: (541) 447-5664 | Phone: (541) 575-1349 | ||
| Contact person: Superintendent | Contact person: Tim Huntley | Contact person: Robert Batty | ||
| Harney ESD | Malheur ESD | Umatilla-Morrow ESD | ||
| 450 N. Buena Vista, Burns, OR 97720-1565 | 363 A St. W., Vale, OR 97918 | 2001 SW Nye Ave., Pendleton, OR 07801 | ||
| Phone: (541) 573-2426 | Phone: (541) 473-3138 | Phone: (541) 276-6616 | ||
| Contact person: Ed Schumacker | Contact person: Superintendent | Contact person: Sam Pambrunent | ||
| Union ESD | Walla Walla ESD #123 | Wallowa ESD | ||
| 10100 N. McAlister, La Grande, OR 97850-2193 | 705 W. Rose, Walla Walla, WA 99362 | 301 W. North St., #1, Enterprise, OR 97828-1040 | ||
| Phone: (541) 963-4106 | Phone: (509) 529-3700 | Phone: (541)246-4997 | ||
| Contact person: Patty Stinnett | Contact person: Superintendent | Contact person: Superintendent |
| Environmental Education Association of Oregon |
Type:
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Private, nonprofit with many cooperators | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Phone: (503) 590-1096 |
Mission:
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Education on forest resources for K-12 educators | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact person: Jim Hartman |
Audience:
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K-12 Educators | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Media used:
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Curriculum development; Clearing Magazine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Forests Today and Forever |
Type:
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Private, nonprofit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P.O. Box 40184, Eugene, OR 97404-0025 |
Mission:
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Educating regarding Oregon's forests, forestry, and the forest products industry | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Phone: (541) 461-3518; FAX: (541) 461-3562 |
Audience:
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General public, community leaders, decisionmakers, primary school educators | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact person: Jennifer Solomon |
Media used:
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Bi-monthly magazine, teacher packets, quarterly Forest Forums, speakers bureau, Forest Field Day for 6th-graders | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Malheur National Forest |
Type:
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USDA Forest Service | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P.O. Box 909, John Day, OR 97845 |
Mission:
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Caring for the land and serving people | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Phone: (541) 575-3008 |
Audience:
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Adult | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact person: Jennifer Harris |
Media used:
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Publications, Tours | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ochoco National Forest |
Type:
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USDA Forest Service |
| P.O. Box 490, Prineville, OR 97754 |
Mission:
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Caring for the land and serving people |
| Phone: (541) 416-6647 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Norm Hesseldahl |
Media used:
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Publications, Tours |
| Big Summit Ranger District | Paulina Ranger District | Prineville Ranger District | ||
| (541) 416-6645 | (541) 477-3713 | (541) 416-6500 | ||
| Snow Mountain Ranger District | Crooked River National Grassland | |||
| (541) 573-4300 | (541) 475-9272 |
| Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife |
Type:
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State Agency |
| P.O. Box 59, Portland, OR 97207 |
Mission:
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Protect and enhance fish and wildlife and their habitats |
| Phone: (503) 229-5403 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Lori Hughes or Rod Lemeni |
Media used:
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Publications, Tours |
| Oregon Department of Forestry |
Type:
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State agency |
| 2600 State St., Salem, OR 97310 |
Mission:
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Promote good forestry practices on private land |
| Phone: (503) 945-7421 |
Audience:
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Private land managers |
| Contact person: Doug Decker |
Media used:
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Publications, issue sheets, speakers, videos |
| Oregon Small Woodlands Association |
Type:
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Private |
| 3415 Commercial St., South, Salem, OR 97302 |
Mission:
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Promote good forestry practices on private land |
| Phone: (503) 588-1813 |
Audience:
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Private land managers |
| Contact person: Denny Miles |
Media used:
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Tours, classes |
| Oregon State University Agriculture Program |
Type:
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State College |
| 1410 L Avenue, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Higher education |
| Phone: (541) 962-3547 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Larry Larson, Program Coordinator |
Media used:
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Classroom, Ed-Net |
| Oregon State University, College of Forestry |
Type:
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State University |
| OSU College of Forestry, Corvallis, OR 97331 |
Mission:
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Education |
| Phone: (541) 737-1347 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Barbara Middleton |
Media used:
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Classroom |
| Oregon State University Extension |
Type:
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OSU, USDA, Oregon counties |
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Mission:
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Improve Oregonian's knowledge of forest resources and their options for expanding benefits from these resources. | |
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Audience:
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Forest owners, managers, processors, and users; youth | |
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Media used:
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Publications, field demos, workshops, Master Woodland Manager volunteers, newsletter, applied research, videos |
| Union Co. Extension | Wallowa Co. Extension | Deschutes Co. Extension | ||
| 10507 N. McAlister, La Grande, OR 97850 | 668 NW First, Enterprise, OR 97828 | 1421 S. Hwy. 97, Redmond, OR 97756 | ||
| Phone: (541) 963-1010 | Phone: (541) 426-3143 | Phone: (541)548-6088 | ||
| Contact person: Paul Oester, Union Co. | Contact person: John Williams | Contact person: Steve Fitzgerald |
| Oregon Tree Farm System |
Type:
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private, nonprofit |
| 3415 Commercial St., SE, Salem, OR 97302 |
Mission:
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Education on proper forest management |
| Phone: (503) 362-0242 |
Audience:
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Forest landowners and the public |
| Contact person: Betty Denison |
Media used:
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Certification program, publications, newsletter, workshops, conferences, tours, seminars, school tours |
| Oregon Women in Timber |
Type:
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Private |
| P.O. Box 2963, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Managed forests are forever |
| Phone: (541) 963-6257 |
Audience:
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Public, schools |
| Contact person: Patty Gooderham |
Media used:
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Forest tours, school programs |
| PEERS (People Exploring Ecosystem Resources as Stewards) |
Type:
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State College |
| 1410 L. Ave, ZH 246, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Assist teachers to develop natural resources curriculum |
| Phone: (541) 962-3682 |
Audience:
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Teachers of grades K-12 |
| Contact person: Michael Jaeger |
Media used:
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Classroom, field trips, computers |
| Pacific Northwest Research Station—La Grande Lab |
Type:
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USDA Forest Service |
| 1401 Gekeler Lane, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Research |
| Phone: (541) 962-6547 |
Audience:
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Land managers, scientists, public |
| Contact person: Evelyn Bull |
Media used:
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Publications, talks, video, tours |
| Society of American Foresters |
Type:
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Nationwide, private, nonprofit |
| 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR 97221 |
Mission:
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Improve management of forests |
| Phone: (503) 224-8046 |
Audience:
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Resource managers |
| Contact person: Lori Rasor |
Media used:
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Workshops, conferences, field trips, monthly magazine |
| Sustainable Northwest |
Type:
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Private |
| 1200 NW Front Ave., Suite 280, Portland, OR 97209 |
Mission:
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Sustainable communities in the Northwest |
| Phone: (503) 221-6911 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Martin Goebel |
Media used:
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| Thinklink Discovery Museum |
Type:
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Private, nonprofit |
| 906 Washington, La Grande, OR 97850 |
Mission:
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Educational and experiential discovery center in arts, sciences, and cultures |
| Phone: (541) 963-0800 |
Audience:
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Children and adults |
| Contact person: Lani Schroeder |
Media used:
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Classes, brochures, exhibits, newsletter, teaching kits |
| Umatilla National Forest |
Type:
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USDA Forest Service |
| 2517 SW Hailey Avenue, Pendleton, OR 97801 |
Mission:
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Caring for the land and serving people |
| Phone: (541)278-3734 |
Audience:
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Adult |
| Contact person: Earle Rother |
Media used:
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Publications, Tours |
| Heppner Ranger District | North Fork John Day Ranger District | Pomeroy Ranger District | ||
| (541) 676-9187 | (541) 427-3231 | (541) 843-1891 | ||
| Walla Walla Ranger District | ||||
| (509) 522-6290 |
| Wallowa-Whitman National Forest |
Type:
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USDA Forest Service | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| P.O. Box 907, Baker City, OR 97814 |
Mission:
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Caring for the land and serving people | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Phone: (541) 523-6391 |
Audience:
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Adult | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Contact person: John Denne |
Media used:
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Tours, Publications | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Washington State University, Natural Resource Extension |
Type:
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State Land-Grant University |
| Pullman, WA 99164-6410 |
Mission:
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Higher Education, Research, and Extension/Continuing Education Service |
| Phone: (509) 335-4499 |
Audience:
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Adults |
| Contact person: Edward J. DePuit, Chair Dept. of Natural Resource Sciences |
Media used:
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Classroom, Publications, Workshops/Shortcourses, Field Days, Newsletters, World-Wide Web |
| World Forestry Center |
Type:
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Private, nonprofit |
| 4033 SW Canyon Rd., Portland, OR 97221 |
Mission:
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Forestry education |
| Phone: (503) 228-1367 |
Audience:
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General public (K+), educators, resource managers |
| Contact person: Rick Zenn |
Media used:
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World Forestry Center Museum (Portland), Magnus Memorial Tree Farm (Wilsonville), publications, conferences, speakers, curricula and teaching kits |
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Last Modified: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 at 16:57:02 EDT