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Iditarod Trail Mail Educational Project

Deadline is NOW! Don't Delay!

by Education Department

02/02/2008

The deadline is now for your involvement in the Iditarod Trail Mail to Nome educational project that is run by Leo Rasmussen of Nome. If you are involved with this project, you must get your school project in the mail in the next couple of days so that it will arrive in Nome- the sooner the better-to be included in this project.

Iditarod Educational Trail Mail Project
c/o Leo B. Rasmussen
PO Box 2
Nome, Alaska 99762-0002

  • Your project or document(s) should not exceed 8.5" wide and needs to be folded to fit the packet of mail, no larger than fitting a standard legal size envelope (4.5" x 9.5")
  • To read more about this project, go to Leo's site: Click Here
  • You can read our article about this project by scrolling on the For Teachers news article page and locating the story: 11/18/2007 The next best thing to taking your students to Nome......

Join this project! Trail Mail to Nome!

DO NOT DELAY. Get this in the mail and on the way to Nome! A Feb. 11 arrival date in Nome would secure your involvement, later than that, you could be excluded. Don't miss the deadline. Contact Leo according to the information on his website if you are interested in this project or you have questions. He is the best contact for the fastest information. Your students will enjoy this project. After the race, drop us a line and tell us about your project and the results.

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