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| Title | Water Festival Local Sturgis |
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| Transcript | Office of University Relations SDSM& T News 501 E. St. Joseph Street • Rapid City, SD 57701- 3995 Phone: ( 605) 394- 6082/ 2554 • Fax: ( 605) 394- 6177 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: ( May 22, 1997) ERSKINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 4TH- GRADERS TAKE PART IN 1997 WATER FESTIVAL Fourth grade classes from Erskine Elementary School in Sturgis participated recently in the 1997 Water Festival hosted by the South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Over 1080 students from fifteen Black Hills area schools took part in this year's Water Festival, which is an environmental education program directed to fourth graders. All of the fourth- graders competed in a quiz bow and also participated in at least three 20- minute presentations related to some aspect of non- point pollution, water quality and other environmental issues. The Water Festival is funded by the Environmental Protection Agency through the South Dakota Department of Environment and Natural Resources, along with state agencies and local businesses. Norwest Bank is the major corporate sponsor of the event. -- 30-- Photo Caption: Erskine Elementary School students from Cindy Stofferahn's fourth- grade class get some hands- on instruction in testing water samples from Dr. Bob Looyenga, SDSM& T Professor of Chemistry. ++ 30++ ( f:\ programs\ dept\ univrel\ pressrele\ Water Festival Local Sturgis Sturgis) |
| Creator | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. University Relations; |
| Subject | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; |
| Local Subject | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology
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| Digital Publisher | South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. Devereaux Library
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| Date | 1997-05-22 |
| Type | Text |
| Format | application/pdf |
| Language | eng |
| Relation | Is part of Office of University Relations SDSM&T News Collection |
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| Submitting Institution | Devereaux Library. South Dakota School of Mines and Technology. |
| Date Digital | 2009 |
| CONTENTdm number | 564 |
| CONTENTdm file name | 565.pdf |