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Request for Program <br />Participation and Support <br />October 5, 2007 <br /> <br />MIN N ESOTA ih~ATER <br />LET'S KEEP IT CLEAN <br />A stormwater education program <br />of Metro Watershed Partners <br />Municipalities and organizations with stormwater education goals: <br />Minnesota Water -Let's Keep it Clean is a stormwater education outreach program of Metro <br />Watershed Partners, an organization of water resource educators in the Twin Cities metro area. <br />Minnesota Water -Let's Keep it Clean is based on the premise that better and more consistent <br />stormwater education messages can be delivered if cities, counties, watershed organizations, and <br />others pool resources and work together. So far in 2007, 21 organizations are participating <br />providing $63,000 in program funds. Together we accomplished: <br />• Sixty spring radio ads on KSTP radio sharing a "keep grass clippings out of the street" <br />message. Sixteen ads aired during KSTP Saturday morning programming and 44 aired <br />during Twins baseball games, playing twice per game. <br />® Over 400 fall ads on prime time cable television programming sharing a "keep <br />stormwater clean -rake up, sweep up, pick up" message. <br />® Six ads in "The Scoop" trade magazine directed at Minnesota landscapers. <br />• Renovation of the www.cleanwatermn.or~ website; a stormwater education resource <br />center for MS4s, students, teachers, and citizens. <br />All these activities are reportable on annual stormwater pollution prevention plan reports to the <br />Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. <br />We are seeking continued support for Minnesota Water -Let's Keep it Clean in 2007 and 2008. <br />If you are not already participating, please consider joining this Twin Cities metro area effort. <br />Attached is an invoice form to facilitate processing funds. Please feel free to edit this form to fit <br />your funding cycle. and other needs. <br />We recommend the following schedule of annual program support based on community size, <br />however we welcome any level of support your organization can provide: <br />Po ulaton Annual Su ort Level <br />0 - 10,000 $500 <br />10,000 - 20,000 $1,500 <br />20,000 - 40,000 $2,500 - $3,500 <br />40,000 - u $3,500 - $5,000 <br />MORE > <br />