The grants include: $8,500 to Forests Today and Forever for its youth education outreach programs; $4,800 to Friends of Mount Pisgah Arboretum for the Spring Discovery Tours nature education program; $3,000 to Lane Arts Council for the Youth Arts Program; $3,000 to Lane Community College Foundation for its Summer Musical Theatre program; $2,000 to Arts Umbrella for concerts for elementary students in the Eugene-Springfield community; $1,000 to Lane Business Education Compact in recognition of Weyerhaeuser employees who volunteered in a high school job shadow project; and $1,000 to Mohawk High School in recognition of Weyerhaeuser employees who helped upgrade the school's track and field facility.
Paul Holvey Age: 50 Family: Wife Terrie; one grown son Education: Attended Lane Community College and University of Oregon; professional certification in labor management and real estate Civic/political experience: Siuslaw National Forest Resource Advisory Committee; AFL-CIO Lane County Labor Council; Ya Po Ah Terrace board; Eugene-Springfield Solidarity Network; Carpenters Joint Apprenticeship and Training Committee; Lane Community College Citizens Advisory Committee; Lane Business Education Compact board Work: State representative, union representative for Pacific Northwest Carpenters Contact: 684-9008 or 344-5636; paul4rep@comcast.
The fair is sponsored by the Lane Business Education Compact, a nonprofit organization that promotes partnerships among businesses, educational institutions and students.
He serves on various boards and committees, including the Lane Business Education Compact, the Siuslaw National Forest Resource Advisory Committee and a committee of the Lane County Labor Council.
