tertain questions from the audience, questions within the panel themselves 

 and the moderator may have a question or two he may want to ask. So to start 

 things off, if I can find all my propaganda here. We have a gentleman who I 

 have not known very long but I have known him long enough to develop a real 

 appreciation for the job Ted Russell does for the United States Forest Service, 

 So Ted Russell, why don't you tell us a little bit about what the Forest 

 Service is doing in coordinated planning. 



Mons Teigen is a native Montanan raised around Teigen, Montana. He graduated 

 from Montana State University with a M.S. degree in Range Management. Mons 

 is presently Executive Vice President of the Montana Stockgrowers Association. 



Prior to his present position, Mons worked for the Association of State 

 Grazing Districts and was Commissioner of State Lands. 



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