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<BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: City of Evanston <epalmer@cityofevanston.org><BR>Subject: Press Release: City Seeks Residents to Join Media Advisory Group<BR>To: "Mary Wisniewski" <jowiz@sbcglobal.net><BR>Date: Tuesday, November 24, 2009, 9:16 AM<BR><BR>
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<P style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma, Trebuchet MS', Arial; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 12px" id=p29>Contact: Eric Palmer<BR id=br30>Phone: 847/448-8085</DIV></DIV></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></TD></TR>
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<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000 1px; BORDER-LEFT: #000 1px; BORDER-TOP: #000 1px; BORDER-RIGHT: #000 1px" id=p75><SPAN style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000 1px; BORDER-LEFT: #000 1px; LINE-HEIGHT: 110%; FONT-FAMILY: georgia, arial; COLOR: #c44c51; FONT-SIZE: 20px; BORDER-TOP: #000 1px; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; BORDER-RIGHT: #000 1px" id=span39>City Seeks Residents to Join New Media Advisory Group </SPAN></DIV>
<P style="BORDER-BOTTOM: #000 1px; BORDER-LEFT: #000 1px; BORDER-TOP: #000 1px; BORDER-RIGHT: #000 1px" id=p40><FONT face=Arial><STRONG>EVANSTON, IL</STRONG> - Evanston City Manager Wally Bobkiewicz recently announced the creation of a new Media Advisory Group and is looking for residents who would be interested in serving as members to the group in a volunteer capacity to assist the City in its new media efforts. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>“The City of Evanston has had an award winning <A href="http://www.cityofevanston.org/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>website</A> for many years now and this year has added its presence to <A href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Evanston-IL/City-of-Evanston-Illinois/146894740465" rel=nofollow target=_blank>Facebook</A>, <A href="http://www.youtube.com/CityofEvanstonIL#p/u" rel=nofollow target=_blank>You Tube</A> and <A href="http://twitter.com/cityofevanston" rel=nofollow target=_blank>Twitter</A>,” explained Bobkiewicz. “The City is looking for residents to advise the City on its efforts and help provide direction on new initiatives. I hope that we can use the talents and insights of Evanston residents to help make our internet presence the leader among cities in the United States.” Additionally, the City Manager maintains his own <A href="http://www.cityofevanston.org/blog/" rel=nofollow target=_blank>City
blog</A>, to help keep the residents of Evanston updated on the business of their local government.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>New projects being considered by the City include increased use of video, making City information more transparent and easier to access as well as creating a customized web experience for individual residents. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Interested individuals can send an e-mail to <A href="http://us.mc817.mail.yahoo.com/mc/compose?to=webmaster@cityofevanston.org" rel=nofollow target=_blank ymailto="mailto:webmaster@cityofevanston.org">webmaster@cityofevanston.org</A> or call the City Manager’s Office at 847/866-2936. Those who are interested in serving on this voluntary advisory group should submit their interest by Friday December 4.</FONT></DIV>
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