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Clinton J. Bentz is a CPA, CMA is the founder of Business Navigators, LLC, a consulting firm that provides estate and succession planning services to family-owned businesses. He is a former Member of Boldt, Carlisle & Smith, LLC, a large local CPA firm, where he led the estate and trust group. He is an adjunct faculty member for Cannon Financial Services where he teaches trust and estate tax law to bankers, trust officers, attorneys and tax professionals. He and his brother Randy are the Managers of Blue Den Ranch, LLC, an award winning 700 acre multi-generational family Tree Farm®, fish hatchery, and recreational property located near Scio, Oregon.
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Randy Bentz is the operator/manager of the Blue Den Ranch Fish Hatchery, part of the Blue Den Ranch LLC, which has supplied top quality Rainbow Trout for live stocking and special events throughout Oregon since 1965. Randy is a retired Army colonel and currently works for NORPAC Foods, Inc., as the Director of Engineering and Operational Improvement. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from the United States Military Academy, West Point.
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Kathy Bridges has a Bachelor's degree in Zoology and a Masters in Resource Economics. Since 1980, she manages her 150-acre farm raising warm-water fish, sheep, duck hunting and crops, in addition to other off farm employment. Santiam Valley Ranch was honored in 2014 as Sustainable Small Business of the Year in Marion County.
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