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SALE OF SDS LUMBER COMPANY COMPLETE, WA, USA, NOVEMBER 2021 Three entities with strong Northwest ties and deep expertise in timberlands, forest conservation, and mill operations have acquired portions of SDS Lumber Company and SDS Co, LLC. The unique consortium, comprised of Seattle-based Silver Creek Capital's Fund, Twin Creeks Timber, LLC,The Conservation Fund, and Carson,Washington-based WKO, Inc., designed and put forth a purchase solution for the SDS Lumber Company and SDS Co, LLC that continues sustainable timber harvesting and mill operations while providing a path for the forestlands to be permanently conserved in the future for wildlife, recreation, and community benefits.The transaction includes over 96,080 acres of timberlands with environmental and community importance near the Columbia River in Washington and Oregon. Of particular interest to the whitewater paddling community are the…