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<DIV>Today is the official start of the Marketing to Kids Awareness Campaign. A press release went out this morning and the Associated Press picked it up. Several online newspapers have already picked up the story including Forbes, the Miami Herald, Boston Globe, and ABC News. Here's one online article - <A href="http://theportlander.com/too-many-ads-marketing-junk-food-to-kids-launches-media-campaign-oct-15/">http://theportlander.com/too-many-ads-marketing-junk-food-to-kids-launches-media-campaign-oct-15/</A> Jennifer was interviewed this morning by two radio stations.</DIV>
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<DIV>If you haven't already, check us out at <A href="http://www.facebook.com/toomanyads"><FONT color=#0000ff><U>www.facebook.com/toomanyads</U></FONT></A> .</DIV>
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<DIV>We are committed to facilitating and posting on Too Many Ads facebook page until Jan 15, 2010. Please feel free to share your thoughts and ideas about what we should post. A facebook advertisement inviting Oregon women ages 20-42 to become fans of Too Many Ads and take the pledge to help their child make good choices will start this week. </DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><FONT face=Arial>Mary Rhode, RD</FONT></SPAN></FONT><FONT size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia"><FONT face=Arial><BR>Oregon WIC Program<BR>800 NE Oregon Street, Ste 865</FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial>Portland</FONT><FONT face=Arial>, OR</FONT><FONT face=Arial> 97232</FONT><BR><FONT face=Arial>phone - 971-673-0045<BR>fax - 971-673-0071<BR></FONT></SPAN></FONT><FONT color=#888888><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri"><A href="mailto:mary.rhode@state.or.us" target=_blank><FONT face=Arial size=4><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 13.5pt; FONT-FAMILY: Georgia">mary.rhode@state.or.us</SPAN></FONT></A></SPAN></FONT></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><FONT color=#888888><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Calibri">Adrienne Paige Mullock, MPH, CHES<BR>Public Health Educator<BR>Oregon State WIC Program<BR>800 NE Oregon Street, Suite 865<BR>Portland, Oregon 97232-2162<BR>Telephone: (971) 673-0054<BR>Fax: (971) 673-0071<BR>adrienne.p.mullock@state.or.us<BR><BR></SPAN></FONT></P></DIV></DIV></BODY></HTML>