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EPA Announces 4th Annual Rachel Carson Contest. Release Date 1/11/2010. Contact Enesta Jones jones.enesta@epa.gov 202-564-7873, 202-564-4355
http://yosemite.epa.gov/opa/admpress.nsf/0/CF656C9CEED209FA852576A80052B39D
This contest, "Sense of Wonder" is intergenerational. The sponsors of this creative project seek to instill a sense of wonder for the environment among all generations and spur environmental stewardship. Rachel Carson wrote "Silent Spring", which is credited with reversing the nation's pesticide policy.
Entries must be:
1). A team of two or more people from older and younger generations.
2). The categories; poetry, photography, essays and dance.
3). The winning team will have expressed how they feel, the "Sense of Wonder" for birds, the ocean, wildlife; all that is beautiful around you. The complete rules can be found at the following link. http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/thesenseofwonder/index.htm
Here is the link to the actual application. http://www.epa.gov/aging/resources/thesenseofwonder/2010-contest-entry-form.pdf
Remember entries are due June 16, 2010 ~ Winners will be announced October 2010
For more information on Rachel Carson: http://www.waterencyclopedia.com/Bi-Ca/Carson-Rachel.html#ixzz0bqXDRkLx
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