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June 11 - 13, 2009 Eagle Crest Resort Redmond, Oregon
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Join us for three days of sessions and workshops exploring recycling education, policy, and planning.
Visit www.aORr.org for details P.O. BOX 13328 PORTLAND, OR
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Power your bottom line as costs go up Energy costs are increasing, so there’s never been a better time to make your business as efficient as you can. Now is the time to take action.
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Energy Trust gives cash back when you make qualifying upgrades to your business or build new. Save with high‐efficiency lighting, equipment, HVAC and even solar energy. To learn how you can change the way you use energy in your business, call 1.866.368.7878 or visit us online at:
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