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Targeting Educational and
Public Relation Efforts


There are many ways to disseminate education and public relations efforts and equally large number of audiences to be targeted. The following information on dissemination methods and audiences needing targeting came from the public data and team members.

Methods of DisseminationAudience
  
High PriorityHigh Priority
  
*Media Channels: Newsletter, Newspapers & Radio*Lake Residents - Permanent & Part-Time
*Classroom Presentation for All Schools in the*Agricultural Producers
Watershed and for all grade levels.*Lake Users
*Community Action Projects for*Students & Teachers
School-age Childern*Business: Agricultural, Service, Recreation
*Watershed Boundary Signs*Rural Residents
*Computer Technology*Developers & Contractors
*Community Action Projects for Adults*City & County Government
*Block Meetings with Residents
*Stream Walks - Litter Pickup Events
*Development of School CurriculumMedium Priority
*Demonstration Sites/Field Days Meetings/Workshops
*Flyers, Brochures, Fact Sheets, etc.*Civic Organizations
*Water Quality Guide for New & Old Residents*Social Organizations
*Realty Companies
Medium Priority*Legislative Representatives
*State Government
*Develop More Volunteer Programs*Federal Government
*Door-to-Door Distribution of Information*State Associations
*Boat-to-Boat Distribution of Information*Youth Groups
*Develop Video for Distribution & Display Booth
*T-shirts, Mugs, Buttons, ect.
*MapsLower Priority
*Display Booth at Any & Everything Possible
*Water Festivals*City Employees
*>Weekly or Bi-Weekly Radio Spots About*Park Employees
Project Update and Programs and Money Available*Environmental Groups
*Awards/Recognition*Public or Private Organizations
*Public Hearings/Group Meetings*Public Land & Public Health Managers
*School Day Program
*Water Clubs
 
Lower Priority
 
*Information sent in Other Mailings
*Video, Slides, Presentations
*Presentations for Local Clubs-Groups
*Tree Planting Days
*Run Commercials on TV Advertising Events
Seeking Volunteers, ect.
*Boater Safety Classes



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