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WE WANT YOU.


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 The Register-Guard

It's it's  

1. Contraction of it is.

2. Contraction of it has. See Usage Note at its.


it's it is or it has
it's be ~have
 spring, and that means teens are turning their hearts and attention to ... 20Below?!?!

Well, in a way. The Register-Guard's weekly teen section is searching for a group of energized young people who are in love with the idea of writing, drawing and taking photographs for our readers. We're now accepting applications for the 2004-05 school year.

The teen staff members have covered everything from addictions to zoology zoology, branch of biology concerned with the study of animal life. From earliest times animals have been vitally important to man; cave art demonstrates the practical and mystical significance animals held for prehistoric man.  during 20Below's 10 years, and we are constantly looking for Looking for

In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with.
 new and fresh ideas.

What teen issues are you concerned about? How would you inject in·ject
v.
1. To introduce a substance, such as a drug or vaccine, into a body part.

2. To treat by means of injection.
 some fun into the section? This is your chance to take an active part.

If you would you like to express yourself as a 20Below writer, illustrator or photographer next school year, here's how to apply:

To become a 20Below writer

First, write a one- to two-page letter - please type it or print it from a computer - telling us about yourself and why you think you'd be a great addition to the 20Below News Team. And prove to us that you're a regular 20Below reader.

At the top of the first page, put your name, your current grade and age, the name of your current school (and where you'll be going to school in the fall, if different), your address, telephone number and an e-mail address See Internet address.

e-mail address - electronic mail address
 where we can reach you.

Next, write a great, suitable-for-publication 20Below story in three typed, double-spaced pages (or fewer). It could be a column, an essay, a news story - whatever you think would be a good fit for 20Below.

It can be in the first person, but it doesn't have to be. We want your teen perspective. The work should, in some way, enlighten en·light·en  
tr.v. en·light·ened, en·light·en·ing, en·light·ens
1. To give spiritual or intellectual insight to:
 readers on what it's like to be a teen in Lane County. Give us your best work because we may decide to publish portions of your cover letter and/or your story during the 20Below selection process.

Finally, on a separate sheet of paper, give us five good story ideas that you would like to write for 20Below. Tell us, in a single sentence, why you think each idea would appeal to readers.

Your application must include a self-addressed letter-sized envelope (we'll take care of the postage POSTAGE. The money charged by law for carrying letters, packets and documents by mail. By act of congress of March 3, 1851, Minot's Statute at Large, U. S. 587, it is enacted as follows:
     2.-Sec. 1.
). We'll use it to send back a reply about the status of your application.

To be an illustrator

or photographer

We are looking for cartoonists
See also: List of comic strips.
Notable cartoonists
Notable cartoonists include:
  • Richard decker, under-recognized The New Yorker master
  • Charles Addams, macabre cartoons featured in The New Yorker and elsewhere
 and illustrators who can draw page-anchoring illustrations, as well as photographers who can shoot interesting and professional pictures to accompany stories.

Write a one-page letter - please type it or print it from a computer - telling us about yourself and why you think you'd be a great addition to the 20Below News Team.

At the top of the first page, put your name, your current grade and age, the name of your current school (and where you'll be going to school in the fall, if different), your address, your telephone number and an e-mail address where we can reach you.

Include a portfolio of at least five examples of your work (color or black-and-white), with your name and address on the back of each sample.

Send color copies, preferably pref·er·a·ble  
adj.
More desirable or worthy than another; preferred: Coffee is preferable to tea, I think.



pref
, or include a self-addressed, stamped envelope if you'd like your original photos or drawings returned.

Your application must also include a self-addressed letter-sized envelope (we'll take care of the postage). We'll use the envelope to send back a reply about the status of your application.

Where to send stuff

Here's where to send your application, whichever job you're applying for (writer, illustrator or photographer):

Name of Job You're Applying for Goes Here, 20Below, The Register-Guard, P.O. Box 10188, Eugene, OR 97440.

Applications also may be delivered to the front desk in the lobby at The Register-Guard, 3500 Chad Chad (chăd, chäd), Fr. Tchad, officially Republic of Chad, republic (2005 est. pop. 9,826,000), 495,752 sq mi (1,284,000 sq km), N central Africa.  Drive. (Go to Costco on Coburg Road and head east on Chad Drive. We're the last building on the right.)

All applications must arrive at The Register-Guard by 5 p.m. Friday, May 7. No late applications will be accepted.

Questions? Contact Team Editor Mark Johnson, preferably by e-mail, at mjohnson@guardnet.com. You also may call him at 338-2468.

A CALL FOR TEENS

What: It's time It's Time was a successful political campaign run by the Australian Labor Party (ALP) under Gough Whitlam at the 1972 election in Australia. Campaigning on the perceived need for change after 23 years of conservative (Liberal Party of Australia) government, Labor put forward a  to apply for the 2004-05 20Below News Team

Positions open: Writers, illustrators and photographers

Who's eligible: Young people who'll be at least freshmen in high school and no older than 20 on Sept. 1, 2004

Deadline: Applications must arrive at The Register-Guard by 5 p.m. Friday, May 7
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Title Annotation:General News; Have something to say? Want to be heard? Want to reach thousands? Then apply for 20Below
Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Apr 26, 2004
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