<html><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div class="AppleOriginalContents"><blockquote type="cite"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:#1F497D"></span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">The U.S. Department of Agriculture </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">Invites you to join</span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">At<br> <b>Veteran’s Memorial Hall</b></span></i><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black"><br> <br> Monday, December 10, 2012</span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:#1F497D"> </span></b><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">• 5:30pm PT</span></b><i><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black"></span></i></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">Please arrive by 5:00pm</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">Veteran’s Memorial Hall</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">101 Memorial Drive</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">Weaverville, CA 96093</span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black"> </span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:1.5in; text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">Because SPACE is Limited <span style="color:black">– We ask that you Please RSVP by COB, Thursday, December 6, 2012</span></span></b></p><p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-left:3.5in; text-indent:.5in"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:black">by emailing</span></b><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> <span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="mailto:neszuch@fs.fed.us"><span style="color:#0070C0">neszuch@fs.fed.us</span></a> or call at 530-623-1794</span></span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:red"></span></p><div style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"; color:#1F497D"> </span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><div style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-family:Latha; color:#1F497D"> </span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">On Monday, December 10, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack will discuss the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s continuing efforts to assist farmers, ranchers, and rural communities across the country. We hope you will be able to join this informal discussion. </span></p><div><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span><span style="font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""></span><br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"">SPACE is Limited, Please RSVP to Nick Szuch at the USDA Forest Service at 530-623-1794 or by email at<span style="color:#1F497D"> </span><b><span style="color:#0070C0"><a href="mailto:neszuch@fs.fed.us"><span style="color:#0070C0">neszuch@fs.fed.us</span></a></span></b><i><span style="color:red"></span></i></span></p><div> <br class="khtml-block-placeholder"></div> </div> <br> <br> <br> <br> This electronic message contains information generated by the USDA solely for the intended recipients. 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