May 9, 2003May 9, 2003
In counties unaffected by this week's storms, faculty, staff and council members are making plans for University Outreach and Extension Week, May 18-24. Resources are available .
A multitude of activities are planned throughout Marion County. A three-on-three basketball tournament will be May 17 in Palmyra. UO/E will have displays, 4-H and FNEP science wizards, a tasting booth featuring nutritious foods and a reaction timer. Media coverage will focus on newspaper articles, morning radio shows and Quincy public television. From May 25-June 25, billboard along Hannibal's main traffic routes will promote UO/E in Marion and Ralls counties. Display racks will be placed in public building Palmyra and Hannibal.
County commissioners are signing a proclamation. Anyone who visits the extension office during the week will be eligible for a drawing to win a gardening basket featuring UO/E publications. Council members will pass out UO/E magnets to people throughout the week.
Faculty, staff and council members will host a morning open house May 22. Residents will have a chance to see the extension center's new courthouse location in Cassville.
Information about local UO/E Week events should be sent via e-mail to Extension Communications. Include copies of materials develop for promotion and distribution.
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