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Alabama

(listed in date order)

Event: State of Alabama Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 12/04/2007
Location: AL
Web site: http://www.governorpress.alabama.gov/pr/proc-2007-12-04-radon.asp exiting EPA
Description: Gov. Bob Riley signed a proclamation declaring January as National Radon Action Month
Contact: Susan Roberts, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (334) 844-3686
Email: robersh@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Radio PSAs on WALW radio
Date: 01/01/2008 - current
Location: WALW Radio station, Moulton, AL
Description: Radion PSAs provided by EPA and localized for the county will be broadcast during the month of January and hopefully beyond January.
Contact: Linda Robinson, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 974-2464
Email: robinlh@auburn.edu
Event: News Article in Red Bay Newspaper
Date: 01/02/2008
Location: 120 4th Street, Red Bay (Franklin County), AL
Description: Newspaper titled "Citizens Urged To ‘Heed the Warning’: Radon Causes Lung Cancer. You Should Test Your Home.” Article was submitted to the editor of paper in December. Published on January 2, 2008. Radon programs/proclamations as results of article.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Display
Date: 01/03/2008 - 01/31/2008
Location: Madison County Extension Office, Charles A. Stone Agricultural Center
819 Cook Avenue, Huntsville, AL
Description: Radon exhibit in lobby showing radon educational information.
Contact: Walter Rodgers and Walter Harris, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 532-1578
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radio PSA's
Date: 01/03/2008 - 01/31/2008
Time: 10:00
Location: Alabama A & M University, Huntsville, AL
Description: EPA PSA played on WJAB radio station located on Alabama A&M University Campus. PSA features Fuad Reveiz who talks about the importance of building radon -resistant homes which protects families from breathing this dangerous gas.
Contact: Walter Rodgers, Walter Harris, Pat Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System/ Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 532-1578
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Awareness Program
Date: 01/07/2008
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: Florence Conference Center, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Description: Present radon awareness program for the Florence Rotary Club. Expected members to attend is 85. Will take radon test kits to sell at the end of the presentation. Times Daily Newspaper will be there to take pictures and incorporate into news story.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/07/2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Red Bay City Hall, Red Bay, AL
Description: Attend Red Bay City Council Meeting and receive proclamation from Mayor of Red Bay.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Front page newspaper article on radon
Date: 01/07/2008
Location: 3120 Hwy. 36 W. Suite B, Hartselle, AL
Web site: www.hartselleenquirer.com/articles/2008/01/07/news/news4.txt exiting EPA
Description: Front page news article in Hartselle Enquirer on Jan. 1, 2008.
Contact: Sharon Fisher, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 773-2549
Email: skf0002@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/08/2008
Time: 11:00 am
Location: 405 E. South Street, Athens, AL
Description: Display (4) 7x10 print ads featuring Fuad Reveiz, a radon-resistant home builder. The ads will be placed on the pillars in the remodeling section of the Athens/Limestone Public Library.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith and Betty Ann Boman, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/08/2008
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: 504 Cherry St. NE, Decatur (Morgan County), AL
Description: Display (4) 7x10 print ads featuring Fuad Reveiz, a radon-resistant home builder, TV host, and celebrated former NFL placekicker in the Wheeler Regional Library.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/08/2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Gurley City Hall, Gurley (Madison County), AL
Description: Attend Gurley City Council meeting and receive proclamation from Mayor of Gurley. Present Alabama radon canvas bags containing radon information and radon test kit to council members. Will give short radon presentation to encourage radon testing.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Walter Rodgers, Walter Harris
Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/08/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Falkville City Hall, Falkville, AL
Description: Attend city council meeting and receive signed proclamation from Mayor Jimmy Walker to support National Radon Action Month. Present Alabama radon canvas bags containing radon information and radon test kit to city council members.
Contact: Sharon Fisher, Agent Assistant and Julie Dutton, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative System
Phone: (256) 773-2549
Email: skf0002@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/08/2008
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: Morgan County Municipal Bldg., Decatur, AL
Description: Meeting with Morgan County Commissioner and staff to support National Radon Action Month. Present Alabama radon canvas bags containing radon information and radon test kit. Will give short radon presentation to encourage radon testing in Morgan County.
Contact: Sharon Fisher, Agent Assistant and Julie Dutton, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Phone: (256) 773-2549
Email: skf0002@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/08/2008
Location: Colbert County, Tuscumbia, AL
Description: The Colbert County Commission proclaimed January as National Radon Action Month.
Contact: Teresa C. McDonald, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 386-8572
Email: tmcdonal@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/08/2008
Time: 5:00 pm
Location: North Courtland, Alabama
Description: Proclamation to be signed by the North Courtland City Council.
Contact: Linda Robinson, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 974-2464
Email: robinlh@auburn.edu
Event: National Radon Action Month Radio Program
Date: 01/09/2008
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 19245 Alabama Highway 127, Athens, AL
Description: Conduct radon awareness program for WKAC 1080. Will discuss the radon-resistant new construction program in Limestone County and the importance of radon testing in homes located in Limestone County.
Contact: Betty Ann Broman, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 232-5510
Email: bromanba@aces.edu
Event: National Radon Action Month Media TV Program
Date: 01/09/2008
Time: 8:30 am
Location: 2075 Goldencrest Circle, Birmingham (Jefferson County), AL
Description: Radon awareness program for WIAT-TV Ch 42. Viewing area for program 1,000,000+ for metro Birmingham (includes surrounding counties). Used the large zip code map during presentation to show where highest occurrences of radon tested in homes of Jefferson
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (205) 879-6964
Email: leesall@aces.edu
Event: WBRC Fox 6 TV Show
Date: 01/09/2008
Time: 8:45 am
Location: Birmingham, AL
Web site: http://www.myfoxal.com/myfox/ exiting EPA
Description: TV radon awareness program
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (205) 879-6964
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/09/2008 - 01/31/2008
Location: 2402 Florence Blvd., Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Display 7 x 10 print ads featuring Fuad Reveiz, a radon-resistant home builder. The ads will be placed in the United True Hardware Store to encourage local builders and contractors to build homes radon-resistant to help protect families from lung cancer.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: mgallen@aces.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/09/2008
Location: 1929 Hwy 72, Killen (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Display 7x10 print ads featuring Fuad Reveiz, a radon-resistant home builder. The ads will be placed in the True Value Hardware Store to encourage local builders and contractors to build homes radon-resistant to help protect families from lung cancer.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: mgallen@aces.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/09/2008
Location: 350 North Wood Avenue, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Display 7x10 print ads featuring Fuad Reveiz, a radon -resistant home builder. The ads will be placed in the library to encourage radon-resistant new homes and to encourage radon testing.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: mgallen@aces.edu
Event: News Article in Red Bay Newspaper
Date: 01/09/2008
Location: 120 4th Street, Red Bay (Franklin County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: Radon Extension Agent Pat Smith attended the Red Bay City Council and received a proclamation from Mayor Jeff Reid. Smith thanked the mayor for giving the proclamation and gave a brief presentation on radon in Franklin County. Article announced the Civitan radon program.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program.
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Radio PSAs on WKEA radio
Date: 01/09/2008 - 01/31/2008
Location: Hwy 72, Scottsboro (Jackson County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Jackson exiting EPA
Description: Radio PSAs provided by EPA and localized for the county will be broadcast during the month of January with a follow-up request to continue to broadcast the PSAs.
Contact: Themika Sims, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Email: tsims@aces.edu
Event: Radon Radio PSAs on WWIC radio
Date: 01/09/2008 - 01/31/2008
Location: Hwy 35, Scottsboro (Jackson County), AL
Description: Radio PSAs provided by EPA and localized for the county will be broadcast during the body of January with a follow-up request to continue the broadcast of the PSAs.
Contact:
Event: EPA Radio PSA on WQLT
Date: 01/09/2008 - 01/31/2008
Location: Veterans Drive, Florence (Lauderdale), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Radon PSAs provided by EPA and localized for the county will be broadcast during the month of January and hopefully beyond the month of January with a follow-up request to continue.
Contact: Melanie Allen and Randall Armstrong, Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Phone: (256)766-4846
Email: mgallen@aces.edu , harmstro@aces.edu
Event: Hartselle Newcomers Meeting
Date: 01/10/2008
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Hartselle Depot, Hartselle, AL
Web site: www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: A Radon education program will be presented to the Hartselle Newcomers
Contact: Sharon Fisher, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 773-2549
Email: skf0002@auburn.edu
Event: 2 News Articles in the Clay Times Journal
Date: 01/10/2008
Location: Ashland, Lineville, AL
Description: Two newspaper articles were printed in the Clay Times Journal, "Radon Testing" and "Health Risks of Radon."
Contact: Marsha Moorehead, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 354-5976
Email: moorems@auburn.edu
Event: Addressed Clay County Commission
Date: 01/10/2008
Location: Clay County Commissioners, AL
Description: Addressed Clay County Commission during their January planning meeting
Contact: Marsha Moorehead, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 354-5976
Email: moorems@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad in Building Inspection Department
Date: 01/11/2008
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: 266 Shields Road, Huntsville, AL
Description: Will display EPA Print Ad "When You Build A Radon-Resistant Home, You Can Expect Healthier Customers and A Competitive Edge". The Print Ads will be made available to builders/contractors.
Contact: Walter Rodgers, Walter Harris, Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System/Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 532-1578
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad in Building Inspection Department
Date: 01/11/2008
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: 320 Fountain Circle, Huntsville, AL
Description: Display EPA Print Ad" When You Build a Radon-Resistant Home, You Can Expect Healthier Customers And A Competitive Edge”. The Print Ads will be made available to builders/contractors who come to get in for a permit.
Contact: Walter Rodgers, Pat Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System/Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 532-1578
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Exhibit at The Governor's Riley Regional I Alabama Rural Action Commission
Date: 01/12/2008
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: 549 West Elm Street, Athens, AL
Description: Radon Exhibit at the Healthy Community "Wellness Expo" at Grace Missionary Baptist Church. A total of 24 churches will be participating. Provide radon education materials to public and encourage radon testing.
Contact: Jacqueline Thomas, Southern Rural Health Care Consortium
Phone: (256) 332-7310
Event: Newspaper Article for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/13/2008
Location: West Tennessee Street, Florence, AL
Description: News article in the Times Daily titled Radon: A Silent Killer. Tennessee Valley counties are some of the most problematic areas in the state of Alabama. The newspaper has 47,000 subscribers and increased radon testing in the northern Zone I counties.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Dr. Brentley Olive, Times Daily News
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu , bsolive@una.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/14/2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Triana Municipal Building, Triana, AL
Description: Attend City Council Meeting and receive Proclamation from Mayor Freeman. Give short radon presentation. Present Alabama radon canvas bags with free test kit and radon information to council members,
Contact: Pat W, Smith, Walter Harris, Walter Rodgers, Alabama Cooperative Extension System/Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 532-1578
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/14/2008
Time: 5:30 pm
Location: City Hall, Moulton, AL
Description: Proclamation to be signed by the Moulton City Council.
Contact: Linda Robinson, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 974-2464
Email: robinlh@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/14/2008
Location: Clay County Commission, AL
Description: Spoke at the general meeting of the Clay County Commission and received a signed proclamation for National Radon Action Month.
Contact: Marsha Moorehead, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 354-5976
Email: moorems@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Exhibit at Lawrence Medical Center
Date: 01/14/2008 – 01/31/2008
Location: 202 Hospital Street, Moulton, AL
Description: The radon exhibit and literature will be on display at the Lawrence Medical Center all month.
Contact: Linda Robinson, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 974-2464
Email: robinlh@auburn.edu
Event: News Release
Date: 01/15/2008
Location: 115 North Main Street, Columbiana, AL
Description: Newspaper article in the Shelby County Reporter.
Contact: Ricky Colquitt, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (205) 669-6763
Email: rcolquit@aces.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/15/2008
Time: 7:00 pm
Location: Shelby County Municipal Building, Columbiana (Shelby), AL
Description: Received signed proclamation from Mayor Alan Lowe and city council members of Columbiana, Alabama to support National Radon Action Month.
Contact: Ricky Colquitt, Shelby County Extension, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (205)669-6763
Email: rcolquitt@aces.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/15/2008
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 2100 Park Place, Birmingham (Jefferson County), AL
Web site: http://www.bplonline.org exiting EPA
Description: Display(2) 7x10 print ads featuring Fuad Reveiz, "When You Build A Radon-Resistant Home You Can Expect Healthier Customers And A Competitive Edge." in the Birmingham Public Library Business, Science & Technology Department.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, David Ryan, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Newspaper Article
Date: 01/15/2008
Location: 115 North Main Street, Columbiana (Shelby), AL
Description: Newspaper article in the Shelby County Reporter.
Contact: Ricky Colquitt, Shelby County Extension, Alabama Cooperative Extension System.
Phone: (205) 669-6763
Email: rcolquitt@aces.edu
Event: Radio Radon Awareness Program
Date: 01/16/2008
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: 1301 SW Central Parkway, Decatur, AL
Description: Conduct TV program on WYAM TV 56 "Talk of the Town on the Light Side of The News"
Contact: Sharon Fisher, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 773-2549
Email: skf0002@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Program at Hubbard/Courtland School
Date: 01/16/2008
Location: Courtland School, Courtland, AL
Description: Radon presentations will be made to the students and teachers.
Contact: Linda Robinson, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 974-2464
Email: robinlh@auburn.edu
Event: TV6 Library Connection Radon Awareness Program
Date: 01/16/2008
Time: 8:30 am
Location: 314 North Broadway Avenue, Sylacauga, AL
Description: Pat Smith will appear on TV6 with Sylacauga Public Library Media Director Elaine Liveoak. Smith will answer questions about radon and encourage citizens in Talladega County to test their homes for radon.
Contact: Elaine Liveoak, Media Director, Sylacauga Public Library
Phone: (256) 249-0961
Email: eliveoak@sylacauga.net
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/16/2008
Time: 9:30am
Location: 314 North Broadway Street, Sylacauga (Talladega County), AL
Web site: http://www.sylacauga.net/library exiting EPA
Description: Display (1) 7x10 print ads featuring Faud Reveiz"When You Build A Radon-Resistant Home, You Can Expect Healthier Customers And A Competitive Edge." in B.B. Comer Memorial.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Dr. Shirley Spears, Director of Alabama Cooperative Extension System, B.B. Comer Public Library
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu , sspears@sylacauga.net
Event: Radon Press Release Sent to WVTM TV Channel 13
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 1732 Valley View Dr., Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WVTM TV Channel 13.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Press Release to Radio Station WJOX-AM
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 244 Goodwin Crest Dr. Suite 300, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WJOX-AM radio station.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Press Release to Radio Station WZRR-FM
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 244 Goodwin Crest Dr. Suite 300, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WZRR-FM radio station.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Press Release to Radio Station WZZK-FM
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 301 Beacon Pkwy., W. Suite 200, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WZZK-FM radio station.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Press Release to Radio Station WENN-FM
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 530 Beacon Pkwy., W. Suite 600, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WENN-FM radio station.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Press Release to North Jefferson News
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: P.O. Box 849, Gardendale, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to North Jefferson News.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon press release to Birmingham Weekly Newspaper
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 2257 Highland Ave. South, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to Birmingham Weekly Newspaper.
Contact:
Event: Radon press release to The Birmingham News
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: P.O. Box 2553, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to The Birmingham News.
Contact:
Event: Radon Press Release Sent to Alabama Educational Television.
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 2112 11th Ave. S., Ste 400, Birmingham, AL
Description: NRAM press release was sent to the Alabama Educational Television Comm.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Press release to The Birmingham Times
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: P.O. Box 10503, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to The Birmingham Times.
Contact:
Event: Radon Press Release Sent to WIAT TV Channel 42
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: 2075 Golden Crest Dr., Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WIAT TV Channel 42.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon press release sent to WBRC TV Fox 6
Date: 01/18/2008
Location: Atop Red Mountain, Birmingham, AL
Description: National Radon Action Month press release was sent to WBRC-TV Fox 6.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: TV News Program in Madison County
Date: 01/18/2008
Time: 5:30 am
Location: 819 Cook Avenue, Charles Stone Agricultural Center, Huntsville (Madison County), AL
Description: Walter Rodgers conducted a TV interview with Robert Reeves. Walter discussed the importance of citizens testing their homes in Madison County. Rodgers also encouraged new home builders to build their homes radon-resistant.
Contact: Walter Rodgers, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Team
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: rodgewa@aces.edu
Event: Radon Awareness Program
Date: 01/21/2008
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: JW Steakhouse, 54 Marco Road, Priceville (Morgan County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: Conduct a radon awareness program for the Priceville Civitan Club. Radon test kits will be made available at the end of the presentation to encourage radon testing.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension system, Alabama Radon Education program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Picture in Courier Journal Newspaper
Date: 01/21/2008
Location: 1828 Darby Drive, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.ed/radon exiting EPA
Description: Picture submitted to the Courier Journal showing Pat Smith and Melanie Allen accepting proclamation from the Mayor Bobby Irons, mayor of Florence.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Mail Out Project
Date: 01/22/2008
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 802 Veterans Drive (Lauderdale County), Florence, AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: EPA Print Ad featuring Fuad Reveiz, member of National Association of Home Builders will be mailed out to 60 builders/contractors, members of The Shoal Homebuilders Association. Letter from Lauderdale County Extension Coordinator is included.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Randall Armstrong, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu , harmstro@aces.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Mail Out Project
Date: 01/22/2008
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 819 Cook Avenue, Huntsville (Madison County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Madison exiting EPA
Description: EPA print ad featuring Fuad Reveiz, member of National Association of Homebuilders, will be mailed to 250 builders/contractors, members of the Madison/Huntsville Homebuilders Association. Letter from the Madison County Extension Coordinator is included.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Walter Harris, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256)766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Bookmark Project
Date: 01/22/2008
Location: 504 Cherry Street, N.E., Decatur, AL
Web site: http://www.decatur.lib.al.us exiting EPA
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks to be distributed at the Decatur Public Library when books are checked out. The bookmarks will be a reminder to the public to test their new homes for radon.
Contact: Sandra McCandless, Director, Wheeler Basin Library
Phone: (256) 353-2993
Email: wheelerbasin@prodigy.net
Event: Hatton Elementary School Radon Activity Project
Date: 01/22/2008
Location: 6536 County Road 236, Town Creek (Lawrence County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: Distributed 60 radon activity books and 60 radon coloring crayons to 2nd grade teacher at Hatton Elementary School. Teacher will use the coloring books to talk about radon and allow the children to color as an activity.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Awareness Program
Date: 01/22/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: School Road, Moulton (Lawrence County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: Conduct a radon awareness program for the Moulton Lion Club. Radon test kits will be made available at the end of the presentation to encourage radon testing.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for NRAM
Date: 01/22/2008
Location: 716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd., Birmingham, AL
Description: The Jefferson County Commissioners presented a proclamation for National Radon Action Month to the Jefferson County Extension office's County Extension Coordinator, Jackie Ramsey, and Radon Agent Sallie Lee.
Contact: Sallie Lee, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: 205-879-6964 x11
Email: leesall@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Program at Speake School
Date: 01/23/2008
Location: 6559 County Road 81, Danville, AL
Description: Radon presentations will be made to the students and teachers.
Contact: Linda Robinson, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 974-2464
Email: robinlh@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/23/2008
Location: Jackson County Courthouse, Scottsboro (Jackson County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Jackson exiting EPA
Description: Receive proclamation from Jackson County Commissioners
Contact: Themika Sims, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 574-2143
Email: tsims@aces.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/23/2008
Time: 9:00 am
Location: Florence Municipal Building, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: Receive signed proclamation from Mayor Bobby Irons to support National Radon Action Month. Distributed 7 radon canvas bags containing radon materials and free radon test kit to members of city council to encourage radon testing.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256)766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Book Mark Project
Date: 01/24/2008
Location: 74 Bank Street, Rogersville (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks will be given to children at the Rogersville Public library during children's reading hour. Hopefully parents who may be thinking of building new homes will be encouraged to build radon-resistant new homes.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256)766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/24/2008
Time: 10:00 am
Location: Waterloo City Hall, Waterloo (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: Receive signed proclamation from Mayor Jerry McIntyre to support National Radon Action Month. Distributed 7 radon canvas bags containing radon materials and free radon test kit to members of city council to encourage radon testing.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/24/2008
Location: Bridgeport (Jackson County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Jackson exiting EPA
Description: Receive proclamation from the Mayor of Bridgeport
Contact: Themika Sims, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 574-2143
Email: tsims@aces.edu
Event: Newspaper Article in East Lauderdale
Date: 01/24/2008
Location: 802 Veterans Drive, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Newspaper article titled “State Radon Posters Winners". The article recognizes the two top winners in the Alabama Poster Contest. Anna Dupuy, Heritage Home School 8th grader won first place in the state Alabama Radon poster Contest and received $50.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Event: News Article in East Lauderdale News
Date: 01/24/2008
Location: 74 Bank Street, Rogersville (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.rogersvillelibrary.org exiting EPA
Description: Newspaper article titled “Program on radon awareness will be held Friday at Rogersville Public Library. Pat Smith, Regional Extension Agent, will present the program. This is the first in the series of Lunch and Learn programs that the library will hold.
Contact: Teresa Garner, Rogersville Public Library
Phone: (256) 247-0151
Email: ropublib@bellsouth.net
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Bookmark Project
Date: 01/25/2008
Location: 325 J C Mauldin Hwy, Killen (Lauderdale County), AL
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks to be distributed at Killen Public library when books are checked out. The bookmarks will be a reminder to the public to test their new homes and existing homes for radon.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Bookmark Project
Date: 01/25/2008
Location: 11072 Highway 101, Lexington (Lauderdale County), AL
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks to be distributed at the Cherokee Public Library when books are checked out. The bookmarks will be a reminder to the public to test their new homes and existing homes for radon.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education
Phone: (256) 766-4847
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Bookmark Project
Date: 01/25/2008
Time: 10:00 am
Location: 915 Monroe Street, Huntsville (Madison County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/radon exiting EPA
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks to be distributed at the Huntsville Public Library when books are checked out. The bookmarks will be a reminder to the public to test their new homes and existing homes for radon.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Walter Rodgers, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4847
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Bags Give Away
Date: 01/28/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 802 Veterans Drive, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: 22 radon goody bags will be given to the 4-H students who entered the radon poster contest at the monthly county-wide 4-H meeting on January 28th.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Event: Radon Awareness Program
Date: 01/28/2008
Time: 12:00 pm
Location: 4th Street, Heritage, Entertainment Center, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Conduct radon awareness program for the Red Bay Civitan Club. Radon test kits will be made available at the end of the presentation to encourage radon testing. The Red Bay Newspaper will be there to take pictures to include in a newspaper article.
Contact:
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/28/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Madison Municipal Building, Madison, AL
Description: Attend City Council Meeting and receive Proclamation from Mayor Kirkendall. Give short radon presentation. Present Alabama Canvas bags with free test kit and radon information to council members.
Contact: Pat W. Smith, Walter Harris, Walter Rodgers, Alabama Cooperative Extension System/Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 532-1578
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: National Radon Action Poster Contest
Date: 01/28/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 802 Veterans Drive, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/couities/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Recognize the two top radon poster contest winners.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 766-4856
Email: mgallen@aces.edu
Event: Radon Exhibit Display
Date: 01/28/2008
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: 802 Veterans Drive, Florence (Lauderdale County), AL
Web site: http://www.aces.edu/counties/Lauderdale exiting EPA
Description: Set up radon display at the monthly county-wide 4H meeting. The exhibit will be viewed by 4-Hers and family. Encourage radon testing.
Contact: Melanie Allen, Regional Extension Agent, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256)766-4846
Email: mgallen@aces.edu
Event: Proclamation for National Radon Action Month
Date: 01/28/2008
Location: Lincoln Court House, Lincoln (Talladega County), AL
Description: Received proclamation from mayor of Lincoln. Lincoln has one of the highest occurrences of radon in Talladega County.
Contact: Sharon Haynes, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Team
Phone: (256) 362-6187
Email: sah0008@auburn.edu
Event: Radon Exhibit Display
Date: 01/28/2008
Location: Lincoln Court House, Lincoln (Talladega County), AL
Description: Set up Radon Exhibit at the First National Bank of Lincoln. Distribute radon information to public who visits the bank.
Contact: Sharon Haynes, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Team
Phone: (256) 362-6187
Email: sah0008@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Bookmark Project
Date: 01/29/2008
Location: 118 Church Street, Cherokee (Colbert County), AL
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks to be distributed at Cherokee Public Library when books are checked out. The bookmarks will be a reminder to the public to test their new homes and existing homes for radon.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Library Bookmark Project
Date: 01/29/2008
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Old Monrovia Road, Harvest (Madison County), AL
Description: EPA printed family bookmarks to be distributed at the Monrovia Public Library when books are checked out. The bookmarks will be a reminder to the public to test their news homes and existing homes for radon.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: EPA Print Ad Display
Date: 01/29/2008
Time: 11:30 am
Location: Old Monrovia Road, Harvest (Madison County), AL
Description: Display 7x10 print ad featuring Fuad Reveiz, encouraging radon-resistant new home building. Harvest, Alabama is one of the fastest growing new home building areas in North Alabama. Print Ads will be placed in the building section of the library.
Contact: Patricia W. Smith, Alabama Cooperative Extension System, Alabama Radon Education Program
Phone: (256) 766-4846
Email: smithp7@auburn.edu
Event: Calhoun County Radon Education Partnership
Date: 01/29/2008
Time: 3:00 pm
Location: 1702 Noble St., Anniston, AL
Description: The Calhoun County Courthouse staff will learn about the radon health risk and how to test for radon. Each will receive a free test kit as a partnership project through the NACO grant.
Contact: Debby Mathews, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 463-2620
Email: matheen@auburn.edu
Event: Calhoun County Radon Education Partnership
Date: 01/29/2008
Time: 2:00 pm
Location: 1702 Noble St., Anniston, AL
Description: The Calhoun County Courthouse staff will learn about the radon health risk and how to test for radon. Each will receive a free test kit as a partnership project through the NACO grant.
Contact: Debby Mathews, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 463-2620
Email: matheen@auburn.edu
Event: Calhoun County Radon Education Partnership
Date: 01/29/2008
Time: 3:30 pm
Location: 1702 Noble St., Anniston, AL
Description: The Calhoun County Road Department employees will learn about the radon health risk and how to test for radon. Each will receive a free test kit as a partnership project through the NACO grant.
Contact: Debby Mathews, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 463-2620
Email: matheen@auburn.edu
Event: News article in the Decatur Daily newspaper
Date: 01/29/2008
Location: Decatur, AL
Description: A news article appeared in the Decatur Daily newspaper, circulation 28,227, resulting in numerous radon test kit sales in the local county Extension offices.
Contact: Sharon Fisher, Alabama Radon Education Program, Alabama Cooperative Extension System
Phone: (256) 773-2549
Email: skf0002@auburn.edu