From - Tue Oct 04 21:03:48 2005 X-Mozilla-Status: 0001 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00800000 Message-ID: <4342EE34.7020003@darwinday.org> Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 21:03:48 +0000 From: KeepMeInformed User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: rjstsi@aol.com Subject: [Fwd: Re: Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration!] Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------000305040509090702060207" This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------000305040509090702060207 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This chap responded to KeepMeInformed@darwinday.org with this positive message: -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration! Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 10:35:22 -0600 From: Charles Coleman To: References: <200510032336.j93Nav6T000839@mail.coloacad.org> Please send me Darwin day info. I hope the day will be creatively designed to point out to students the difference between evidence and faith! ----- Original Message ----- *From:* R.Stephens *To:* ccoleman@mail.coloacad.org *Sent:* Monday, October 03, 2005 5:36 PM *Subject:* Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration! Re: Darwin Day Celebration 2006 Date: October 3, 2005 Dear science educator: As we move closer to Darwin's bicentennial birthday on February 12, 2009, more and more classrooms, universities, libraries, museums, public and private groups are joining the annual international Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity each year on February 12th! If you have not previously participated we hope that 2006 will be the year you join in the fun and informal education. Be sure to visit our website www.DarwinDay.org for extensive information that will help you plan your Darwin Day EVENT. To give your permission for us to keep you informed by a few emails each year, please REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE. On most email programs just CLICK ON "REPLY" and CLICK ON "SEND". Your permission will protect us from any possible criticism about "spam", and every email from us will include an easy way to Unsubscribe, like this message has at the bottom. As a science educator you may be aware that recent studies by Dr. Jon Miller at Northwestern University in Chicago has shown that only 20 to 25% of Americans are familiar with scientific concepts and terminology and that most of the rest "don't have a clue." In addition, Dr. Eugenie Scott, Director of the National Center for Science Education states that "We ignore public understanding of science at our peril." All of us who are science educators should recognize a significant responsibility to contribute to the improvement of this national failure by contributing some of our valuable time to the "informal" scientific education of our youth and the general public. An important way to contribute is to have a local Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity at each of our institutions and invite the general public to participate. Our Website www.DarwinDay.org contains material to assist you in the development of an EVENT that you will be proud of, at no cost to you. So join with many others around the world in the Celebration of our most reliable knowledge system: verifiable scientific knowledge, so critical to our national future. Sincerely yours, Robert J. (Bob) Stephens, Ph.D. Emeritus Director, Cell Biology Program, SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute) President, Darwin Day Celebration, a nonprofit, tax-deductible 501(c)3 corporation. http://www.DarwinDay.org P.S. If you do not want to receive additional e-mail from Darwin Day Celebration at your current e-mail address, simply send an e-mail to Unsubscribe@DarwinDay.org , with a clear indication of which e-mail address to avoid. You can also send regular mail, with your e-mail identified clearly, to Darwin Day Celebration (Unsubscribe), 2682 Middlefield Rd, Ste. P, Redwood City, CA 94063. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Upgrade Your Email - Click here! --------------000305040509090702060207 Content-Type: multipart/related; boundary="------------060308050907030706030906" --------------060308050907030706030906 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This chap responded to KeepMeInformed@darwinday.org with this positive message:

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Re: Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration!
Date: Tue, 4 Oct 2005 10:35:22 -0600
From: Charles Coleman <ccoleman@mail.coloacad.org>
To: <KeepMeInformed@DarwinDay.org>
References: <200510032336.j93Nav6T000839@mail.coloacad.org>


 
Please send me Darwin day info. I hope the day will be creatively designed to point out to students the difference between evidence and faith!
 
----- Original Message -----
From: R.Stephens
Sent: Monday, October 03, 2005 5:36 PM
Subject: Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration!

                                                        Re: Darwin Day Celebration 2006
                                                        Date: October 3, 2005

Dear science educator:

As we move closer to Darwin's bicentennial birthday on February 12, 2009, more and more classrooms, universities, libraries, museums, public and private groups are joining the annual international Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity each year on February 12th!  If you have not previously participated we hope that 2006 will be the year you join in the fun and informal education.  Be sure to visit our website www.DarwinDay.org for extensive information that will help you plan your Darwin Day EVENT.

To give your permission for us to keep you informed by a few emails each year, please REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE.  On most email programs just CLICK ON "REPLY" and CLICK ON "SEND".  Your permission will protect us from any possible criticism about "spam", and every email from us will include an easy way to Unsubscribe, like this message has at the bottom. 

As a science educator you may be aware that recent studies by Dr. Jon Miller at Northwestern University in Chicago has shown that only 20 to 25% of Americans are familiar with scientific concepts and terminology and that most of the rest "don't have a clue."  In addition, Dr. Eugenie Scott, Director of the National Center for Science Education states that "We ignore public understanding of science at our peril."

All of us who are science educators should recognize a significant responsibility to contribute to the improvement of this national failure by contributing some of our valuable time to the "informal" scientific education of our youth and the general public.  An important way to contribute is to have a local Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity at each of our institutions and invite the general public to participate.

Our Website www.DarwinDay.org contains material to assist you in the development of an EVENT that you will be proud of, at no cost to you.  So join with many others around the world in the Celebration of our most reliable knowledge system: verifiable scientific knowledge, so critical to our national future.


Sincerely yours,

Robert J. (Bob) Stephens, Ph.D.
Emeritus Director, Cell Biology Program,
SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute)
President, Darwin Day Celebration, a nonprofit, tax-deductible 501(c)3 corporation.
http://www.DarwinDay.org


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You can also send regular mail, with your e-mail identified clearly, to Darwin Day Celebration (Unsubscribe), 2682 Middlefield Rd, Ste. P, Redwood City, CA  94063.



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Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 08:20:26 -0400 From: Cindy Workosky To: Hi Bob, Please keep me informed. We would be glad to help get the word out about Darwin Day. Cindy Workosky National Science Teachers Association 1840 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22201 (703) 312-9248 (office) (703) 798-8744 (cell) (703) 841-0250 (fax) cworkosky@nsta.org -----Original Message----- *From:* R.Stephens [mailto:rstephens@darwindayCelebration.org] *Sent:* Friday, October 07, 2005 7:02 AM *To:* Cindy Workosky *Subject:* Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration! Re: Darwin Day Celebration 2006 Date: October 7, 2005 Dear science educator: As we move closer to Darwin's bicentennial birthday on February 12, 2009, more and more classrooms, universities, libraries, museums, public and private groups are joining the annual international Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity each year on February 12th! If you have not previously participated we hope that 2006 will be the year you join in the fun and informal education. Be sure to visit our website www.DarwinDay.org for extensive information that will help you plan your Darwin Day EVENT. To give your permission for us to keep you informed by a few emails each year, please REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE. On most email programs just CLICK ON "REPLY" and CLICK ON "SEND". Your permission will protect us from any possible criticism about "spam", and every email from us will include an easy way to Unsubscribe, like this message has at the bottom. As a science educator you may be aware that recent studies by Dr. Jon Miller at Northwestern University in Chicago has shown that only 20 to 25% of Americans are familiar with scientific concepts and terminology and that most of the rest "don't have a clue." In addition, Dr. Eugenie Scott, Director of the National Center for Science Education states that "We ignore public understanding of science at our peril." All of us who are science educators should recognize a significant responsibility to contribute to the improvement of this national failure by contributing some of our valuable time to the "informal" scientific education of our youth and the general public. An important way to contribute is to have a local Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity at each of our institutions and invite the general public to participate. Our Website www.DarwinDay.org contains material to assist you in the development of an EVENT that you will be proud of, at no cost to you. So join with many others around the world in the Celebration of our most reliable knowledge system: verifiable scientific knowledge, so critical to our national future. Sincerely yours, Robert J. (Bob) Stephens, Ph.D. Emeritus Director, Cell Biology Program, SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute) President, Darwin Day Celebration, a nonprofit, tax-deductible 501(c)3 corporation. http://www.DarwinDay.org P.S. If you do not want to receive additional e-mail from Darwin Day Celebration at your current e-mail address, simply send an e-mail to Unsubscribe@DarwinDay.org , with a clear indication of which e-mail address to avoid. You can also send regular mail, with your e-mail identified clearly, to Darwin Day Celebration (Unsubscribe), 2682 Middlefield Rd, Ste. P, Redwood City, CA 94063. --------------050905040808040901040708 Content-Type: text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: RE: Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration!
Date: Tue, 11 Oct 2005 08:20:26 -0400
From: Cindy Workosky <cindy_w@nsta.org>
To: <KeepMeInformed@DarwinDay.org>


Hi Bob,

 

Please keep me informed. We would be glad to help get the word out about Darwin Day.

 

Cindy Workosky

National Science Teachers Association

1840 Wilson Boulevard

Arlington, VA 22201

(703) 312-9248 (office)

(703) 798-8744 (cell)

(703) 841-0250 (fax)

cworkosky@nsta.org

 

-----Original Message-----
From: R.Stephens [mailto:rstephens@darwindayCelebration.org]
Sent: Friday, October 07, 2005 7:02 AM
To: Cindy Workosky
Subject: Darwin's 200th Birthday Celebration!

 

                                                        Re: Darwin Day Celebration 2006
                                                        Date: October 7, 2005

Dear science educator:

As we move closer to Darwin's bicentennial birthday on February 12, 2009, more and more classrooms, universities, libraries, museums, public and private groups are joining the annual international Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity each year on February 12th!  If you have not previously participated we hope that 2006 will be the year you join in the fun and informal education.  Be sure to visit our website www.DarwinDay.org for extensive information that will help you plan your Darwin Day EVENT.

To give your permission for us to keep you informed by a few emails each year, please REPLY TO THIS MESSAGE.  On most email programs just CLICK ON "REPLY" and CLICK ON "SEND".  Your permission will protect us from any possible criticism about "spam", and every email from us will include an easy way to Unsubscribe, like this message has at the bottom. 

As a science educator you may be aware that recent studies by Dr. Jon Miller at Northwestern University in Chicago has shown that only 20 to 25% of Americans are familiar with scientific concepts and terminology and that most of the rest "don't have a clue."  In addition, Dr. Eugenie Scott, Director of the National Center for Science Education states that "We ignore public understanding of science at our peril."

All of us who are science educators should recognize a significant responsibility to contribute to the improvement of this national failure by contributing some of our valuable time to the "informal" scientific education of our youth and the general public.  An important way to contribute is to have a local Darwin Day Celebration of Science and Humanity at each of our institutions and invite the general public to participate.

Our Website www.DarwinDay.org contains material to assist you in the development of an EVENT that you will be proud of, at no cost to you.  So join with many others around the world in the Celebration of our most reliable knowledge system: verifiable scientific knowledge, so critical to our national future.


Sincerely yours,

Robert J. (Bob) Stephens, Ph.D.
Emeritus Director, Cell Biology Program,
SRI International (formerly Stanford Research Institute)
President, Darwin Day Celebration, a nonprofit, tax-deductible 501(c)3 corporation.
http://www.DarwinDay.org

 

P.S.  If you do not want to receive additional e-mail from Darwin Day Celebration at your current e-mail address, simply send an e-mail to Unsubscribe@DarwinDay.org, with a clear indication of which e-mail address to avoid.  

You can also send regular mail, with your e-mail identified clearly, to Darwin Day Celebration (Unsubscribe), 2682 Middlefield Rd, Ste. P, Redwood City, CA  94063.

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