Diverse Coalition Launches Ratepayer Campaign to Remove Klamath Dams

Friends of the River · Klamath Riverkeeper · Karuk Tribe · Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermens’ Associations · NW Energy Coalition


P R E S S A D V I S O R Y

For Immediate Release: November 9, 2007

For more information:

Craig Tucker, Spokesperson Karuk Tribe office 530-627-3446 x3027; cell 916-207-8294
Jason Hatch , Friends of the Riveroffice 503-230-0421, cell 503-928-5788
Regina Chichizola, Klamath Riverkeeper – 541-951-0126
Steven Weiss, NW Energy Coalition – 503-851-4054


Diverse Coalition Launches Ratepayer Campaign to Remove Klamath Dams
Group Holds Press Conference to explain how ratepayers can save money and salmon

WHAT: A Coalition of Tribes, conservation groups, fishermen and ratepayer advocates will host a press conference to kick off their campaign to organize ratepayer support to remove Pacific Power’s Klamath Dams.

WHERE: In front of Pacific Power’s headquarters - 825 NE Multnomah, Portland, OR 97232

WHEN: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 at 10:00 a.m.

WHO: Participants will include the Karuk Tribe, Friends of the River, Klamath Riverkeeper, Pacific Coast Federation of Fishermen’s Associations, and the Northwest Energy Coalition

For more information see: http://www.salmonforsavings.com


S. Craig Tucker, Ph.D.
Klamath Campaign Coordinator
Karuk Tribe of California
office: 530-627-3446 x3027
cell: 916-207-8294
ctucker [at] karuk.us

http://www.karuk.us