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Statements of Senators: 



Pressler, Hon. Larry, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Dakota 1 



Statements of: 



Davis, Frank, director of the Division of Forestry, South Dakota Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture, representing Governor Walter Dale Miller 3 



Sylva, Stanley, resource staff officer, Black Hills National Forest, repre- 

 senting Secretary Mike Espy, U.S. Department of Agriculture 7 



Vitter, Drue, mayor. Hill City, SD 21 



Meredith, Dave, president, McLaughlin Sawmill Company, Spearfish, SD.. 25 



Perdue, Don, president, Perdues, Inc., Rapid City, SD 50 



Honerkamp, Bill, president, Black Hills, Badlands and Lakes Association . 51 

 Mann, Larry, government affairs representative, Homestake Mining 



Company, Leads, SD 55 



Nelson, Larry, president. South Dakota Public Lands Council 58 



Brademeyer, Brian, Black Hills Group Sierra Club 63 



Satrom, Joseph, Nature Conservancy, South Dakota/North Dakota State 



office 80 



Fort, Dick, member. Action for the Environment, Rapid City, SD 90 



Troxel, Tom, executive secretary. Black Hills Regional Multiple Use Coa- 

 lition 92 



Many, Angela, secretary, Black Hills Women in Timber, Hill City, SD 104 



Percevich, John, owner and operator, Pactola Pines Marina, Rapid City, 



SD 121 



ADDITIONAL MATERIAL SUBMITTED FOR THE RECORD 



Daschle, Hon. Tom, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Dakota, 



prepared statement 132 



Johnson, Hon. Tim, a U.S. Senator from the State of South Dakota, 



prepared statement 133 



Gladics, Frank M., vice president, Western Forest Industries Association, 



prepared statement 135 



Winterton, James E., project manager, Belle Fourche Irrigation District, 



prepared statment 154 



Benson, Leonard, prepared statement 156 



Williams, Maurice, general manager. Continental Lumber Co., Inc., pre- 

 pared statement 158 



Stebbin, David, trucking company owner, prepared statement 160 



McDermand, Marty, line operator, prepared statement 162 



Keiry, William, dairy farmer, prepared statement 164 



Logue, Joe, rancher-trapper, prepared statement 166 



Brown, Maurice, prepared statement 168 



Dennis, Raymond L., county commissioner, prepared statement 170 



Willett, Leonard, prepared statement 171 



Storla, James, saw mill worker, prepared statement 172 



Kellogg, Druse, logger's wife, prepared statement 173 



Scott, Larry, material scheduler, prepared statement 174 



Oakes, Arthur L., prepared statement 176 



Redfern, Richard R., geological-hydrological consultant, prepared state- 

 ment 177 



Miller, Major F., rancher and county commissioner, prepared statement ... 179 



Bunge, Wayne R., engineer, prepared statement 180 



Brenneisen, Dave, forester and mayor of Fruitdale, prepared statement 182 



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