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You might have seen these ads and heard these radio spots in the Summer of 2008. This area of the website allows us to archive all of the statewide outreach that we’ve crafted to convey our messages about stormwater to Rhode Islanders. For outreach to municipalities, please visit the Resources link.
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| Ads and Radio |
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Bus Kings:

The “Uncle Jack” ad is running on 15 buses: ½ of which originate from the Providence RIPTA garage and ½ of which originate from the Newport RIPTA garage. The bus kings are running for 2 months, July-August 2008.
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Bus Shelters: 
The “Scary Dad” ad has been placed on 12 bus shelters scattered around the state at sites where the RIPTA buses to South County pick up riders. The shelters are running for 2 months, July-August 2008.
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Radio Spots, 15 seconds: mp3
Short radio spots are airing for 6 weeks on selected CLEAR stations (WHJJ, WHJY, WWBB, WSNE). There are approximately 9 spots per week/per station, with 216 commercials running over a 6-week time period, beginning on July 14, 2008. It is projected that approximately 389,900 adults will be reached by the commercials, and each listener will hear them on average of 4.2 times per week for the 6-week run.
Week One Radio Times
Week Two Radio Times
Week Three Radio Times
Week Four Radio Times
Week Five Radio Times
Week Six Radio Times
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Radio Spots, 30 seconds: mp3
A longer version of the spot is running on WPRO AM and FM radio stations over the same period.
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Life-size, 76” Cut-Out Displays:

Life-sized displays of the “Scary Dad” ad have been placed at 10 locations statewide. Have you seen him?
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| Press releases |
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URI students are part of the pollution sollution (2008) [ please click here for gallery ]
University of Rhode Island, DOT, DEM, and Other Supporters Kick Off “Know Where It Goes” Campaign (2008)
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URI students mark storm drains in town by Chris Sheldon, Westerly Pawcatuck Press (2008)
CELS 101 students launch effort to curb storm drain pollution (2008)
Taking Action! Volunteers Pitch in for a Cleaner Bay by Mary Grady, Natural News Network (2008)
Headed for a fish kill? by JOHN HOWELL (2008)
New campaign aims to cut pollution to Narragansett Bay By Peter B. Lord, Journal Environment Writer (2008)
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