The Framework Committee met in Ketchikan on July 23rd. The agenda for the meeting covered the collaborative unit pool project for Staney Creek, the 5-year timber schedule, sales in litigation, including an explanation of the deer model, the Integrated Resource Management Planning process and the sale appraisal process. Materials from the meeting will be posted on the website when they become available at www.tongassfutures.net/5yearschedule. The next meeting of the committee will be August 20th in Juneau. The committee will be looking to complete its summer work and make preparations to report back to the full Roundtable at the October meeting in Yakutat.