UO public relations students wrap up campaign to promote 2010 Census – part of a national competition

February 28, 2010

Today five public relations (PR) students from the University of Oregon’s (UO) School of Journalism and Communication are wrapping up a two-month PR campaign for the United States Census Bureau as part of the national Bateman Case Study Competition.

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Eugene: Avoid scams and check to make sure Census officials are wearing their ID badges

February 26, 2010

U.S. Census Bureau workers are out in Eugene – from now until August – collecting statistical information about residents and households.

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How to make art on commission

February 25, 2010

Making art on commission is an excellent way to connect with patrons in a more meaningful way.  Though working with a client to develop an artwork can be a complex process, it doesn’t need to be intimidating.

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International law expert to speak at UO about USA presence in Afghanistan, March 8

February 24, 2010

The Community Alliance of Lane County (CALC) is hosting a special event at the University of Oregon’s Law School at 1515 Agate Street (Room 110) on Monday, March 8 at 7 p.m.

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Five reasons to register your pet with Lane County Animal Services

February 23, 2010

No matter how well trained, pets are not able to tell Lane County Animal Services (LCAS) where they live when they are lost.

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Want to meet personally with Mayor Piercy at The Kiva on February 23 from 5 to 6 pm?

February 22, 2010

Mayor Kitty Piercy will be available to meet informally with Eugene residents on Tuesday, February 23, from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m., at The Kiva, 125 West 11th Avenue.

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Learn how to reduce carbon footprints: Registration for 10-week course, Climate Masters at Home, ends on February 23

February 20, 2010

Imagine taking steps to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in your home, yard and community, and then cashing in on the savings with a leaner household budget.

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Creating Living Buildings and Communities – presentation and social hour, February 18 at 5:30 pm

February 18, 2010

The City of Eugene and the Eugene branch of the Cascadia Region Green Building Council are sponsoring a presentation and social hour, “Living Buildings and Communities” on Thursday, February 18 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Davis’ Restaurant and Bar (94 West Broadway).

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EPD rolls out new online system for reporting crimes – conveniently and anonymously

February 17, 2010

Eugene residents can now report crimes – conveniently and anonymously – online. The Eugene Police Department (EPD) rolled out the new reporting system to allow citizens to easily file reports on these three crimes:

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Oregon’s new “green” law causes unforeseen environmental challenges

February 16, 2010

On January 1, 2010 Lane County became a key player in the Oregon E-Cycles Program, which is financed by electronics manufacturing companies and mandated by the state’s new Electronics Recycling Law (ORS 459A.300-.365). The program allows residents to safely dispose of electronic waste – unwanted televisions (TVs), computers and monitors – for FREE at approved [...]

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OPEN HOUSE for public feedback on community housing and development plan will be held February 17 from 4 to 6 pm

February 12, 2010

Eugene and Springfield area residents are encouraged to attend and provide input on five-year plan

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