I would like to extend special thanks to the South Carolina Forestry Commission for providing photographs and captions for this report and to Phillip Jones for his photography services. In addition, thanks are due to Dr. William C. Gillespie, Chief Economist of the State of South Carolina, and to Philip G. Grose, Jr., Director of the State Budget and Control Board's Executive Institute, who provided invaluable assistance in producing the report.
Sincerely,
EARLE E. MORRIS, JR.
Comptroller General
State of South Carolina