Forever Earth Curriculum: Quarterly Progress Report, Period Ending August 31,2008

Margaret N. Rees, University of Nevada, Las Vegas

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Abstract

Highlights of the university 's focused efforts during the past three months include the following:

• Seventeen people attended 48 hours of workshop sessions toward partial completion of the Nevada State Certification in Environmental and Interpretation Certification Program.
• A Hispanic Outreach program is being planned with the Clark County Winchester Cultural Center.
• Planning has been initiated to design and implement a mobile exhibit program to support and deliver SNAP messages.
• Forever Earth was scheduled for 30 days and benefited 439 individuals.
• The National Park Service used Forever Earth as a mobile visitor center on five dates. During these outings, Park Service interpreters contacted I 082 visitors and presented water safety programs and interpretive programs.
• Twenty-two Discover Mojave Outdoor World events were conducted for 593 participants.