March29 Carbondale Flyer

							                          Health and Safety for Art Educators
                                  A workshop brought to you by the:
               Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Environmental Health
             Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Pollution Prevention
                          Illinois Waste Management and Research Center




Date:         March 29, 2007

Time:         8:30 a. m. (Registration at 8:00)

Where:        John A. Logan Community College
              700 Logan College Road, Carterville
              (1/2 way between Marion and Carbondale
              on IL Rte 13)
              Hancock Business Center
              Rooms 118 and 119
              Campus Map: http://www.jalc.edu/cbi/images/campus_map3.jpg

Fee:          $30.00 if registered in advance
              $45.00 if register at door
              Lunch included

Why Attend:
   Do you know where the hazards are in your art room?
   Would you like to learn how to safely handle and store materials?
   Do you have hazardous materials like solvents, paint with lead or mercury, or glazes that need to
    be properly disposed?
   Would you like to find out about safer alternatives to hazardous materials typically used in art
    rooms?

This workshop will provide teachers with information on:
   Health and safety hazards found in art rooms;
   Safer alternatives to hazards chemicals in art classes;
   Procedures for safely using and storing hazardous educational materials;

Continuing Education Credit: This workshop is eligible for 6 CPDUs or 1 CEU.

School Hazardous Educational Waste and Mercury Collections:
The Illinois EPA has limited funding to collect hazardous educational and mercury waste from
schools. Schools sending a teacher to the workshop will qualify for a free chemical pick up.
Attendance by a teacher at a workshop is a requirement for participation in the free chemical pick up.

To Register: Follow the instructions on the back of this page.
If you have any questions, contact Becky Lockart at Becky.Lockart@illinois.gov
                           Health and Safety for Art Educators
Date:           March 29, 2007
Time:           8:30 a. m. (Registration at 8:00)
Where:          John A. Logan Community College
                700 Logan College Road, Carterville
                (1/2 way between Marion and Carbondale
                on IL Rte 13)
                Hancock Business Center
                Rooms 118 and 119
                Campus Map: http://www.jalc.edu/cbi/images/campus_map3.jpg
Fee:            $30.00 if registered in advance
                $45.00 if register at door
                Lunch included


           Name ______________________________________________________________

           Grade and Subject ___________________________________________________

           School _____________________________________________________________

           Address ____________________________________________________________

           City ______________________________ Zip _________ County ______________

           School Phone _________________________ Fax __________________________

           Email ______________________________________________________________

           Regional Office of Education _____________________________________________


                          Complete this form and mail or fax to:

                                   Office of Pollution Prevention, IL EPA
                                   Attn: Becky Lockart
                                   P. O. Box 19276
                                   Springfield, IL 62794-9276
                                   Make checks payable to University of Illinois




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