Clinton Bentz, President

Blue Den Ranch
Scio, OR

cbentz@bcsllc.com

Clinton J. Bentz is a CPA, CMA for Boldt, Carlisle & Smith, LLC, primarily providing professional tax, estate planning and business consulting serving the special needs of agricultural and timber clients.  He manages his 25 acre tree farm and 700-acre family tree partnership at Blue Den Ranch where Clint raises trout for pond stocking and for flyfishing.  Recently, Clint was honored by Governor Kulongoski for his participation in salmon recovery. 

Clint is active in small woodland management in State and national organizations and in 2001, he and his farther were honored as Oregon Tree Farmers of the Year.  In 2002 they were recognized as Western Region and National Outstanding Tree Farmers of the Year. 

Kathy Bridges, Secretary

Santiam Valley Ranch
Turner, OR

KathyBridges@aol.com

Kathy Bridges has a Bachelor's degree in Zoology and a Masters in Resource Economics.  Since 1980, she manages her 140-acre farm raising warm-water fish, sheep, duck hunting and crops, in addition to other off farm employment. 

She is married to Ken Dunder who actively assists with the warm-water fish production.  Ken has a Bachelor's degree in Chemistry and owns Hydrokinetic Systems, which designs and constructs water purification systems for industrial use.

Anne Rystrom, Treasurer

Clear Creek Rainbow Ranch
Oregon City, OR

503-631-7258