ÐÓ°Épro celebrates Geography Awareness Week
November 12, 2010
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GeoFest, a free family educational event, will be held Saturday, Nov. 20 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the Effie Kokrine Charter School on Loftus Road in Fairbanks.
The event is part of Geography Awareness Week and is sponsored by the University of ÐÓ°Épro Geography Program and the ÐÓ°Épro Geographic Alliance.
Geography Awareness Week runs Nov. 14-20. Volunteers will visit local schools with educational activities and encourage teachers to include geography lessons at all grade levels. Visit for more geography awareness information.
MEDIA CONTACT: Nancy Tarnai, UAF School of Natural Resources and Agricultural Sciences public information officer, 907-474-5042, ntarnai@alaska.edu.
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