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Archive Home > 2009 > July > 28 > Forests, economy aided by stimulus money

Forests, economy aided by stimulus money

Local crews began work months before regular fire season

By Kate Ramsayer / The Bulletin
July 28, 2009

As two 20-person crews with GFP Enterprises cut down trees and piled up wood outside of Sisters this spring, managers reminded the employees the work was funded through the federal stimulus program — and encouraged them to spend money in town, Michael Pennavaria, crew boss with GFP,....

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