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National Radon Action Month
Activities: Kansas
| Event: | Kansas Department of Health and Environment Website Information |
| Date: | 1/2009 |
| Location: | Kansas Dept of Health and Environment
Topeka, KS Web site: www.kdheks.gov  |
| Description: | During Radon Action Month, the main home page of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment website will contain information about radon including a warning and recommendation to test, and a link to the Kansas Radon Program website. |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | Magazine Public Service Announcement |
| Date: | 1/1/2009 |
| Location: | KS |
| Description: | Full page EPA radon PSA in New Home Guide magazine |
| Contact: | James DeMary Phone: 913-551-7287 |
| Event: | Magazine Public Service Announcement |
| Date: | 1/1/2009 |
| Location: | KS |
| Description: | Full page EPA radon PSA in Homes and Gardens magazine |
| Contact: | James DeMary Phone: 913-551-7287 |
| Event: | Newsletter Article on Kansas Radon Action Month |
| Date: | 1/2009 |
| Location: | KS Dept of Health and Environment Topeka, KS
Web site: www.kdheks.gov |
| Description: | An article on radon in Kansas was published in the monthly employee newsletter of the Kansas Department of Health and Environment |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | EPA Region 7 Press Advisory |
| Date: | 1/7/2007 |
| Location: | KS |
| Description: | Press advisory submitted my EPA Office of Public Affairs |
| Contact: | David Bryan |
| Event: | EPA Region 7 Booth |
| Date: | 1/8/2009 |
| Location: | 901 N. 5th St Kansas City, KS |
| Description: | Provide radon information and free radon test kits to EPA employees |
| Contact: | James DeMary Phone: 913-551-7287 |
| Event: | NRAM and Radon Article |
| Date: | 1/9/2009 |
| Location: | Kansas City, KS |
| Description: | Radon information on the EPA Region 7 Homepage |
| Contact: | James DeMary Phone: 913-551-7287 |
| Event: | Recognition of Poster Contest Entries |
| Date/Time: | 1/16/09 |
| Location: | KS Web site: www.kdheks.gov/radiation/index.html |
| Description: | Certificates of participation and Radon Rulers were sent to all students who submitted posters for Kansas' radon poster contest. |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | State Radon Poster Contest Winners Awards |
| Date/Time: | 1/22/09 |
| Location: | Topeka, KS Web site: www.kdheks.gov/radiation/index.html |
| Description: | The top 3 finishers in the Kansas Radon Poster Contest are given awards, prizes, and recognition for their accomplishment. |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | Press Release regarding Kansas Radon Action Month |
| Date/Time: | 1/23/09 |
| Location: | KS Web site: www.kdheks.gov |
| Description: | The KS Dept of Health and Environment will issue a press release to all media outlets in conjunction with the Governor's proclamation ceremony declaring Kansas Radon Action Month |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | Kansas Radon Action Month Proclamation Signing Ceremony |
| Date/Time: | 1/23/2009 Time: 11:00 a.m. |
| Location: | Kansas State Capitol, Topeka, KS
Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Governor Sebelius will sign a proclamation declaring January to be Kansas Radon Action Month |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | Drawing for Free Radon Test Kits |
| Date/Time: | Jan 23, 2009 |
| Location: | 1000 SW Jackson Suite 310 Topeka, KS Web site: www.kdheks.gov |
| Description: | Ten free radon test kits will be given away to employees of the Kansas Dept of Health and Environment through a drawing. Entries will be accepted during the week of January 19-23 with the drawing on January 23. |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | 147 Separate Newspaper Advertisements/Warnings Will Run |
| Date: | 1/25/2009 |
| Location: | Across KS Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Radon Advertisement/Warning will run in 147 newspapers across the State of Kansas. (Please note: Space limitations prevented the listing of separate listings for all 147 newspapers. For more information, contact Kim Steves at (785) 296-4359) |
| Contact: | Kim Steves Phone: (785) 296-4359 |
| Event: | Kansas Association of Broadcasters Television Radon PSA's |
| Date/Time: | 1/1-1/31/09 Time: Various |
| Location: | Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Radon PSA's for television broadcast |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Kansas Association of Broadcasters Radio Radon PSA's |
| Date/Time: | 1/1-1/31/09 Time: Various |
| Location: | Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Radon PSA's for radio broadcast |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Kansas Association of Broadcasters Radio Radon PSA's |
| Date/Time: | 1/1-1/31/09 Time: Various |
| Location: | Kansas Web site:
www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Radon PSA's for radio broadcast |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Radon Test Kits |
| Date/Time: | January 2009 |
| Location: | KS Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Radon test kits are available for sale at a reduced price at 105 county extension offices. |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: (800) 693-5343 |
| Event: | Radon & Real Estate Realtor CE Training |
| Date/Time: | 2/4/2009 Time: 1pm |
| Location: | Hutchison, Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | 4 hr Realtor CE training on radon in Kansas |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Radon & Real Estate Realtor CE Training |
| Date/Time: | 2/5/2009 Time: 10am |
| Location: | Arkansas City, Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | 4 hr Realtor CE training on radon in Kansas |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Radon & Real Estate Realtor CE Training |
| Date/Time: | 2/17/2009 Time: 1 pm |
| Location: | Garden City, Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | 4 hr Realtor CE training on radon in Kansas |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Radon & Real Estate Realtor CE Training |
| Date/Time: | 2/18/2009 Time: 8 am |
| Location: | Salina, Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | 4 hr Realtor CE training on radon in Kansas |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Radon & Real Estate Realtor CE Training |
| Date/Time: | 2/26/2009 Time: 9 am & 1pm |
| Location: | Lawrence, Kansas Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | 4 hr Realtor CE training on radon in Kansas |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | Wichita Home Show, in partnership with Midwest Pro-ASHI |
| Date/Time: | 2/12-2/15/2009 |
| Location: | Wichita, Kansas
Web site: www.kansasradonprogram.org |
| Description: | Joint Radon/Indoor Air/Home improvement both with Midwest Pro-ASHI |
| Contact: | Brian Hanson
Phone: 785-532-4996 |
| Event: | 3rd Annual Region 7 Radon Stakeholders' Meeting |
| Date: | 3/4/2009 |
| Location: | KS |
| Description: | Approved for NEHA, NRSB, Nebraska, Iowa CE Credits |
| Contact: | Bob Dye
Phone: 913-551-7605 |
| Event: | EPA Region 7/State Radon Meeting |
| Date: | 3/5/2009 |
| Location: | KS |
| Description: | EPA and state radon offices annual radon meeting |
| Contact: | Bob Dye
Phone: 913-551-7605 |