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Town Hall meeting: Gypsy Moth spraying in SE Eugene

by Jaculynn Peterson on March 10, 2009

GypsyMothCaterpillar You are welcome to join a town hall meeting to discuss the Oregon Department of Agriculture’s (ODA) proposal to spray for Gypsy Moths in southeast Eugene:

Thursday, March 12, 2009
7:00-9:00 p.m.
Eugene City Council Chamber, 777 Pearl Street 

ODA’s public comment period on the planned Gypsy Moth spraying  ends on Friday, March 13.

The meeting will feature a panel of speakers and time for questions and public comment. The panel will include Dan Hilburn of ODA and Lisa Arkin of the Oregon Toxics Alliance (OTA), as well as other biological and environmental specialists.

Sponsors of the town hall meeting include: Eugene Mayor Kitty Piercy, OTA, and the Southeast Neighbors neighborhood association.

For more information contact:

Helmuth W. Rogg
Oregon Dept. of Agriculture, Plant Division
1-800-525-0137; Fax: (503) 986-4786
gypsymoth@oda.state.or.us

Photo credit: NatureFreak07

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