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Citizen Journalists to Arrive in Gulf Shores

July 19, 2010 - 8:00am - 3:30pm

 

July 19, 2010
 
CITIZEN JOURNALISTS TO ARRIVE IN GULF SHORES!
 
Hosted byEarthEcho International and Mobile Baykeeper
With support from City of Gulf Shores
 
WHAT: Twenty outstanding high school students will descend on
Gulf Shores, Alabama, for an up-close and personal view of what is happening to our water, our beaches, our community, and, as Citizen Journalists, tell the stories.
 
The day will include a morning workshop introducing students to citizen journalism and service learning concepts, followed by an afternoon on the beach, and concluding with production of articles for online publication.
 
WHEN: Monday, July 19, 2010
8:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided
 
WHO: Featured speakers include:
Philippe Cousteau, EarthEcho International and Cathryn Berger Kaye, CBK Associates – coauthors of
Going Blue: A Teen Guide to Saving Our Oceans Rivers, Lakes, & Wetlands
Casi Callaway – Mobile Baykeeper
Kyra Kristof –EarthEcho International
 
WHAT TO BRING:
Signed release form (link at the bottom of this page), which may be downloaded from the registration website
Rain gear (just in case!)
Reusable water bottle
 
QUESTIONS? Contact Mia DeMezza, EarthEcho International at mia@earthecho.org
 
 
 
 
 
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