• <br /> Attachment A <br /> MINUTES <br /> Wetland Executive Team <br /> Bureau of Land Management -2890 Chad Drive -- Suislaw Meeting Room <br /> June 19, 1998 <br /> 1:30 p.m. <br /> PRESENT: Becky Eklund, Convenor; Dennis Williamson, Louis Kroeck, Wade Stampe, members; <br /> Steve Gordon, Megan Banks, Lane Council of Governments; Diane Chang, Jock Beall, <br /> Bureau of Land Management; Cheryl Zwillinger, Looking Glass. <br /> I. REVIEW AGENDA AND INTRODUCTIONS <br /> The members of the Wetland Executive Team (WET) and staff present introduced themselves. Mr. <br /> Kroeck indicated that Christine Andersen of the City of Eugene would be unable to attend the meeting. <br /> Mr. Gordon noted that The Nature Conservancy's representatives would also not be present. <br /> II. APPROVAL OF DECEMBER 1, 1998, MINUTES <br /> Ms. Eklund noted that the minutes erroneously referred to Mr. Karen Tarnow, rather than Ms. Tarnow. <br /> The minutes were approved as amended. <br /> III. EVALUATION OF THE 1997 YOUTH PROGRAM <br /> Mr. Gordon provided the evaluation. He said that the program was financed with a grant from Lane <br /> County, contributions from the youth providers, and contributions from the partnership. Mr. Gordon <br /> reviewed the number of youth participants and hours worked. He said that the program had operated <br /> more smoothly than the previous year. He said that the partnership continued to learn from the <br /> experience. <br /> Mr. Gordon reported that Ms. Tarnow had left LCOG and her coordination and evaluation role would <br /> be assumed by Kim Musser of LCOG. <br /> Ms. Zwillinger said that the previous year went well and youth attendance was good. She said that this <br /> year's crews have been hired and would start work next week. Mr. Beall concurred, saying that <br /> representatives of the partnership had met with the crew leaders that morning to discuss the upcoming <br /> season. <br /> MINUTES — Wetland Executive Team June 19, 1998 Page 1 <br />