SALEM -- The Senate Rules Committee on Feb. 10 will consider Gov. John Kitzhaber's appointments to the Oregon Board of Forestry. They are:

* Nils Christoffersen, executive director of the Wallowa Resources, a nonprofit organization in Enterprise, Ore., that works "to design and realize a new, healthier rural community."

* Tom Insko, a manager for Boise Cascade in Elgin, Ore.

* Cindy Williams, a fishery scientist and director of aquatic science and conservation education at the National Center for Conservation Science and Policy in Ashland, Ore.

If confirmed, they will replace Peter Hayes, Jennifer Phillippi and Calvin Mukumoto, whose terms have expired.

--Mitch Lies