Minnesota Leaders, Qwest and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children Announce New Statewide Internet Safety Coalition and Program to Educate Parents and Protect Children.MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis (mĭn'ēăp`əlĭs), city (1990 pop. 368,383), seat of Hennepin co., E Minn., at the head of navigation on the Mississippi River, at St. Anthony Falls; inc. 1856. -- Qwest Communications
See: New York Stock Exchange : Q), the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children([R]) (NCMEC NCMEC National Center for Missing & Exploited Children NCMEC National Concrete and Masonry Engineering Conference ) and key Minnesota Minnesota, state, United States Minnesota (mĭn'ĭsō`tə), upper midwestern state of the United States. It is bordered by Lake Superior and Wisconsin (E), Iowa (S), South Dakota and North Dakota (W), and the Canadian provinces government, education, law enforcement and community leaders will unveil a virtual learning tool and community program to help Minnesota families keep children safer on the Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the .
WHAT: Minnesota Leaders Form Statewide Coalition to Deliver
Innovative Program that Helps Children Stay Safer Online
WHEN: Wednesday, Dec. 6; 10 - 11 a.m.
WHO: Paula Kruger, Qwest executive vice president, mass markets
group, leader of the Qwest Online Safety Program
John Stanoch, Qwest Minnesota state president
Robbie Callaway, NCMEC co-founder and former chairman of
the board
Rich Stanek, Hennepin County sheriff-elect
Sheldon Johnson, Minnesota state representative
Eleanor Coleman, associate superintendent, Minneapolis
School District
Chief Timothy Dolan, Minneapolis Police Department
Sergeant William Haider, St. Paul Police Department and
Minnesota Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force
John Moorse, supervisor, Minnesota Department of Education
Jim Meffert-Nelson, operations commissioner, Minnesota PTA
Dave St. Peter, president, Minnesota Twins
WHERE: Burroughs Community School
Auditorium
1601 W. 50th Street
Minneapolis, Minn. 55419
(612) 668-3280
WHY: It is vital that parents and guardians understand the possible
dangers posed by the Internet. Qwest and Minnesota leaders are
initiating a call-to-action to help parents and guardians
protect their families.
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