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Show Governor Shows Timber Support Governor Norman Bangerter has signed a declaration, another sghow of support for the state's renewable (timber)natural resources. Attending the signing ceremony on Dec. 11 were DeVon Owens, Kaibab Industries plant manager in Panguitch; Stan Leavitt, Leavitt Lumber, Kamas; and Stephen Steed, Escalante Sawmills, Inc., Escalante. Only two weeks ago, the gover nor was behind the successful passage pas-sage of a resolution showing similar simi-lar support for the industry. The declaration signed last week identifies identi-fies Utah's renewable resources as including forestland, rangeland, wildlife, air and water. The declaration also maintains that those resources need to be properly managed in order to sustain sus-tain their multiple benefits. The governor has declared "The Year of Utah's Renewable Natural Resources." |