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                                                   January 29, 2004





To the Trustees of Tax-Free Trust of Oregon

     We consent to the incorporation by reference into post-effective amendment
No. 28 under the 1933 Act and No. 29 under the 1940 Act of our opinion dated
December 1, 1997.


         Hollyer Brady Smith & Hines LLP


            /s/ William L.D. Barrett
         by__________________________
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