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<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Byron:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><font size=2 face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thank you for your many years of dedicated
service and unwavering focus on the restoration of the <st1:place w:st="on">Trinity
 River</st1:place>.  Few individuals in the <st1:State w:st="on">California</st1:State>
water wars have achieved the tangible results that you have over the past 18+
years; with the increased water allocations to the <st1:place w:st="on">Trinity
 River</st1:place> memorialized in the Record of Decision the steelhead
returned in numbers not seen since the pre-dam days. Byron, I know you will
continue to be involved in the restoration of the Trinity; I just want to say thanks
for all of your efforts to date and for caring enough to make a difference!<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>My best,    <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 face=Arial><span
 style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Gary Arabian</span></font></st1:PersonName><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:State w:st="on"><font size=2
  face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>California</span></font></st1:State></st1:place><font
size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'> Trout Board
of Governors’ Member <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><st1:PersonName w:st="on"><font size=2 color="#0000a0"
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 Arabian</span></font></st1:PersonName><font color=navy><span style='color:
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0000A0'>Principal │
License No. 00844856</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0000A0'>The CAC Group</span></font><font
color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0000A0'>255 California Street,
Suite 200</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0000A0'>San Francisco, CA
94111</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:address w:st="on"></st1:address><st1:Street w:st="on"></st1:Street><font
size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#0000A0'>415.291.8881 Direct<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0000A0'>415.291.8208 Fax<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><a href="mailto:garabian@cacre.com"
title="mailto:garabian@cacre.com"><font color="#0000a0"><span style='color:
#0000A0'>garabian@cacre.com</span></font></a></span></font><font size=3
color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
"Times New Roman";color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color="#0000a0" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#0000A0'>Visit our website at </span></font><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:navy'><a href="http://www.thecacgroup.com/"
title="http://www.thecacgroup.com/"><font color="#0000a0"><span
style='color:#0000A0'>http://www.thecacgroup.com</span></font></a></span></font><o:p></o:p></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Byron Leydecker
[mailto:bwl3@comcast.net] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, December 01, 2010
12:19 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> FOTR List; Trinity List<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Friends of <st1:place
w:st="on">Trinity River</st1:place></span></font><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>By now, most of you will have received
our letter indicating that <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>FOTR </span></b>will
conclude its operations at December 31.  For those of you who may not have
received the letter, a copy is attached.  Additionally, we intend to
continue several functions after December 31 as outlined below.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>First, our activities will proceed
normally until then.  You will be receiving our <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>December Newsletter </span></b>as usual.  <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>We will continue to maintain our website
for some time into the future:  <b><span style='font-weight:bold'><a
href="http://www.fotr.org/">www.fotr.org</a></span></b>   <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>We also have arranged to continue the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Env-Trinity List</span></b> following <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>FOTR<st1:PersonName w:st="on">'</st1:PersonName>s</span></b>
dissolution.  However, since it makes no sense to pay for two <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>Lists</span></b>, we will be discontinuing the <b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>FOTR</span></b> <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>List</span></b>. 
If you subscribe to the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>FOTR List</span></b>,
but not the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Env-Trinity List</span></b>,<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> </span></b>I suggest that you do so if you<st1:PersonName
w:st="on">'</st1:PersonName>d like to continue to be informed about<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> Trinity </span></b>restoration and related issues.<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>  </span></b>There are many more subscribers to
the<b><span style='font-weight:bold'> FOTR List </span></b>than to the<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'> Env-Trinity List </span></b>currently.<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>  </span></b>Postings will continue to be made to
it.  To subscribe to the <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Env-Trinity
List</span></b>, go to the website:<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>  <a
href="http://www2.dcn.org/mailman/listinfo/env-trinity">http://www2.dcn.org/mailman/listinfo/env-trinity</a></span></b> 
<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Additionally, we will continue to
maintain our <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>FOTR Facebook</span></b>
site.  If you haven<st1:PersonName w:st="on">'</st1:PersonName>t visited
it, you can do so by going to the following:  <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'><a
href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Trinity-River/110397522327168">http://www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Trinity-River/110397522327168</a>
<o:p></o:p></span></b></span></font></p>

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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoBodyTextIndent style='margin-left:0in;text-indent:0in'><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Finally, we will
continue to be involved personally in <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Trinity</span></b>
restoration and related issues.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman";font-weight:bold'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></b></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 color=gray face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-style:italic'>Byron Leydecker, JcT</span></font></i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 color=gray face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-style:italic'>Chair, Friends of <st1:place
w:st="on">Trinity River</st1:place></span></font></i><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><st1:address w:st="on"><st1:Street w:st="on"><i><font
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 color=gray><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-style:italic'> 2327</span></font></i></st1:address><font
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 style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-style:italic'>, <st1:State w:st="on">CA</st1:State>
 <st1:PostalCode w:st="on">94942-2327</st1:PostalCode></span></font></i></st1:place><font
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<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 color=gray face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-style:italic'>415 383 4810 land</span></font></i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><i><font size=3 color=gray face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-style:italic'>415 519 4810 mobile</span></font></i><font
size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><b><i><font size=3 color=gray face=Calibri><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:gray;font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'><a
href="mailto:bwl3@comcast.net">bwl3@comcast.net</a></span></font></i></b><b><font
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