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‘June 4, 1975 Wed., The
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Reid Jackson promoted Bicentennial
Methodist Church
to forest supervisor
Reid
Jackson,
Deputy
Forest Supervisor of the Tahoe
National Forest for the past
five years, has been promoted
to Forest
of the
Bridger-Teton National Forest
at Jackson, Wyoming and will
report there on June 8.
This announcement was
made today by Robert B.
Allison, Forest Supervisor of
the Tahoe NF. Jackson’s
principal assignment here has
been the direction ofland use
. He is team leader
for the Northern California
Area Planning Team which is
currently developing planning
guides and coordinating efforts for national forests in the
northern part of the State.
Jackson has also been in
charge of the long-range
planning program for larid use
-within Tahoe. Other assignments include Fire Team Boss
Boise
National
Forest.
Jackson’s career has brought
him back “full circle’ to the
worked for the Forest Service
as fire crewman and
smokejumper.
Following
graduation, he became
assistant Ranger on the
Weiser District in Idaho and
subsequent jobs were with the
smokejumper program,
National Forest he first
worked on as a Fire Control
Aid.
Jackson is a_ licensed
Forester in the State of
Ranger assignments on two
California and a member of
districts and for eight years,
was Fire Staff Officer on the
the
Society
of
American
By DORIS FOLEY
.
For the last two months at exactly 6:00 p.m., the people of
Grass Valley have been enjoying the melodious chimes from the
tower of the United Methodist Church.
By the playing of hymns each evening, including one
patriotic number, the church has chosen this activity for its
Bicentennial theme, and hopes it will be a reminder of our
Christian heritage, and the important part the church has
;
played throughout our history.
The Methodist Episcopal Church is the oldest church in
Grass Valley, having servedsince 1851. »
of the California Region,.
serving on major forest fires
in the State the past few years.
Befere arriving at Tahoe,
Jackson was Forest Service
Administrator for the Boise
Interagency Fire Center at
Boise, Idaho,. for two years,
which experience enriched his
background in technical and
scientific aspects. of fire
control.
‘
Jackson was born in Logan,
Utah, where he was educated
in local schools. He graduated
from Utah State University in
1950, receiving a: degree in
forest management.
i
his college years, Jackson
Appealing
courses for
ST Zaraka. bringing 170,000 barrels of oil to PG&ES Moss Landing power plant
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Tankers like this, anviving fromthe Mediterranean, South \imevica.and Southeast \sid,
travel buffs
bring oil to genérate elgctricity for homes and industry all over Northern ar
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California Mie high cost of foreivn law salfia oilis one reason vour electric Dill is up
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Travel buffs with an interest
THIS IS WHAT
KEEPS THE LIGHTS ON.
in art will find Sierra College’s
summer session offerings
extremely appealing this year.
For example, from July 14
‘through July 23 Sierra instructor Margie Kopp will
conduct classes in drawing in
Banff, Lake Louise, Sunshine
Village and other locales in the
Canadian Rockies. Those
making the trek to Canada will
sketch Alpine meadows, lakes,
flowers and mountains, and
will visit the School of Fine
Arts in Banff. There will be
time for sightseeing as well.
Other art courses will be
offered at Bodega Bay, Aug. 4
through 8. This time, Margie
The Zaraka's cargo is high-cost foreign oil. Hts
needed to generate much of the electricity vou use.
There’s cheaper oil available from U.S. sources.
But because of its higher sulfur content, environmental
restrictions don't permit its use. To meet vour electric
needs, PG&E must charter tankers to bring in this
+ Kopp will conduct painting
expensive low-sulfur oil from abroad.
classes. Those enrolled will
paint the sea and shore at
In 1970, we needed about one million barrels a
year. Since then, the U.S. Government curtailed huge
Jenner-by-the-Sea, the harbor
amounts of our natural gas supply by reallocation to
and boats at Bodega Bay and
other areas, and the Canadian Government refused to
other scenic attractions. There
will be evening get-togethers
and critiques.
For more information about
either the Canadian -Rockies
permit the export of another large amount of gas we
had under contract there. To take the place of gas in our
electric generating plants, our oil burn and storage
requirements last year jumped to more than 15 million
barrels?
Art Tour or the Bodega Bay
Excursion, contact the Sierra
College Extended Day and
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During the same period, the average price of the oil
we bought went®ap.from about $2.50 a barrel to about
$15 a barrel. PG&E 1970 oil bill was less than $2
million. In 1974 it was $228 million.
Every clectric rate increase granted PG&E by the
California Public Utilities Commission since 1971 has
been to olfset higher costs of fuel oil and natural gas to
venerate electricity.
We don't like to ask for these rate infercasés: But
we have no choice. Our responsibility is to keep an
adequate, reliable supply of electricity flowing into
homes, businesses and factories. .
Meanwhile, we're doing all we can to hold down
our costs and to keep vour PG&E bill as low as possible.
.
You can help lower vour bill, foo,
me
hy using energy wisely.
PG-vE
Like more information? Oi “Meter Minders’ Guidebook” telly vor 67 ways to conserve energy. Apother hooklet,
“Why Gas
and Electricity :Are Costing You More “explains why PG&E has been forced toask fof rate increases.
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