P517 CEEFAX 2 517 Thu 26 Dec 23:13/04 O '% * %-$,%,%j5 j5*u?j5 YOUR CHANAE TO REPORT ON "NEWSROUND" The Press Pack now has more than 115,000 mjmbets. It is a chance for evjtyonj to be a young journalist. The best reports sent in are filmed for Niwsround. Othjts appear hike on p518 and in Radio Times. To join, you'll need a £1 postal ordjt made payable to the Press Pack. Send it with your name, address and DATE OF BIRTH to: The Prius Pack, Club HQ, PO Box 54, Wjthjtbz LS43 7HF Go to page 518 for latest reports >> CBBC Text index 500 Front Page 100 PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 2 517 Thu 26 Dec 23:12/12 U O REPORT ON EFFORTS TO SAVE THE MANATEE This month we'ri looking for a Purrs Packet to report on efforts to save the Florida Manatee from extinction. Thjti are just 2,500 Manatees lift. The species is struggling to survive. Earlier this year a virus killed 250 of them, and speed boats and pollution are a constant threat. The lucky Press Packet will fly to Florida in the US to report on work to help the endangered creatures. Stay tuned for details of how to enter the Manatee assignment... >>> PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 2 517 Thu 26 Dec 23:26/27 OO REPORT ON EFFORTS TO SAVE THE MANATEE To enter, write a report of no more than 200 words on endangered species. You could write about a conservation project you're involved with, ot you might have your own ideas on how an endangered animal could bj saved. Your report should be sent to: Manatee Assignment, PO Box 5050, London W12 0ZZ bz December 23. Include your name, age, address, phone numbjt, PP membership numbjt and a recent photograph of yourself. Assignment only open to PP members PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 2 517 Thu 26 Dec 23:29/45 PRESS PACK REPORTER OF THE YEAR All the reports sent to the Press Pack newsdesk go forward to the Press Pack Rjportet of the Year Awards. Many of them are also chosen to appear on Niwsround, in the Radio Times, or on Ceifax page 518. SO KEEP SENDING THEM IN TO - Prius Pack Niwsdesk, PO Box 5050, London W12 0ZZ. You can now also send your reports detect to us at prjuspack@bbc.qo.uk PP Repts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 2 517 Thu 26 Dec 23:22/22 TIPS FOR WRITING A PP REPORT Only a selection of Press Pack reports feature in the Radio Times or on Ceefax p518. * Write legibly or type your report * Do some research on your topic * Try to start with a good opening line to draw readers in * Try to add some relevant facts and figures * Keep report brief and to the point! Contacts 516 Up For Grabs 507 Press Pack Rpts 518 Blue Peter 525 PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main MenuP517 CEEFAX 2 517 Thu 26 Dec 23:44/11 O SOUVENIR PRINT-OUT OF YOUR PP REPORT Would you like a copy of your Ceefax Press Pack report? If you sji your report on Cjefax, you can send off for a free print-out. Just post a stamped, self-addressed envelope to: Niwsround Cjefax Pages, Room 7013, BBC Television Centre, London '12 7RJ. DO NOT SEND YOUR PP REPORTS TO THIS ADDRESS Use button on handset to hold a page PP Rjpts Buzz CBBC Text Main Menu