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The Keenan Group Inc. is a full service advertising and marketing company that has been in business since 1987. For over 43 years we have specialized in the newspaper circulation and marketing industry nationwide. As marketing professionals, we also provide services to many other industries as well. With the partnership of both Robertson and Cheatham Counties T.D.O.T. Litter education grants provided by each county Sheriff’s department and local business sponsors, it is possible for this valuable educational publication to take place. An anti-litter educational publication, Let’s Talk Trash! news , is delivered FREE to all K-8th grade students and homeschooled (through the Library), with additional distribution through high schools, post offices, grocery stores, sponsor locations, as well as other business locations, every other month. Each county has its own localized edition in order to focus articles specifically to county personalities and information. Let’s Talk Trash! news is the largest circulated newspaper in both counties currently publishing 22,000 per issue (10,000 in Cheatham and 12,000 in Robertson) Let’s Talk Trash! news is designed to enhance litter education and awareness, promote good citizenship, provide environmental awareness, and stress the importance of personal responsibility. Both editions have proven to be fun and a valuable educational resource for teachers and kids alike. Each issue is packed with fun activities and extraordinary information relating to conservation and recycling. Adults really enjoy this publication too! Each issue, when published, is inserted into the Cheatham County Exchange and Robertson County Connection newspapers.

Let’s Talk Trash News! , is a gift to our entire community! This resource rich newspaper delivers relevant non-fiction text for our students to read and enjoy. The newspaper offers our high school students the opportunity to be published authors giving them an authentic audience for their writing. We look forward to each edition in Cheatham County School District.

Dr. Cathy Beck, Director of Schools Cheatham County

Let’s Talk Trash News! , is one of the best activities used by our schools! It leads to deep conversations, builds vocabulary, and increases communication between our parents and our students. We are proud to not only be a part of this community partnership, but play a small role in the development of “care of community” in even our youngest students.

Dr. Chris Causey, Former Director of Schools Robertson County

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BUSINESS SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITY Let’s Talk Trash News! is distributed every other month in teacher bundles to K-8th grade classrooms during each school year: September, November, January, March, and May on or before the first week of each month.

The Cheatham County Sheriff’s Department appreciates the opportunity to partner with Let’s Talk Trash News!. The positive impact this publication brings to our community is unique and remarkable. With the safety of our community being our department’s top priority, we specifically appreciate the awareness and education factors regarding safety hazards caused by littering and excess waste. Through the use of

Tim Binkley Cheatham County Sheriff

personal articles, creative contests, and interactive opportunities, Let’s Talk Trash News! encourages and engages citizens of all ages to make conscious decisions about their personal actions impacting the safety of our county. We are proud to support the efforts of this resourceful publication.

The Robertson County Sheriff’s Office has had the privilege of receiving a litter grant to help educate our community on the importance of promoting litter awareness and helping to keep Robertson County clean. The Litter grant assists us in positive engagement with our community by providing educative tools at events, and the

CHEATHAM COUNTY RATES: Annual Sponsorship 10,000 published 5 times per school year (50,000) Premier Sponsorships: $1,050 per issue inside or outside back cover. Premier Sponsorships: $475 per issue. This includes a banner presence at the bottom of a page approximately 2.5” x 9.5”. Calendar Partner: $87.50 per issue. Your business card size ad presence on one of the monthly calendar pages. 12,000 published 5 times per school year (60,000) Premier Sponsorships: $1,150 per issue back page / $1,050 inside front cover This includes a full page presense on the inside front or back cover or outside back cover. Page Sponsorships: $575 per issue. This includes a banner presence at the bottom ROBERTSON COUNTY RATES: Annual Sponsorship of a page approximately 2.5” x 9.5”. Calendar Partner: $90 per issue. Your business card size ad presence on one of the monthly calendar pages. Discounts are offered for multi county sponsorships as well as qualifying non profit groups

Mike VanDyke Robertson County Sheriff

Let’s Talk Trash newspaper within the schools that provide our next generation with valuable information for development in making positive choices.

United Structural Systems, Inc. considers it an honor to partner with Debbie Keenan in sponsorship of Let’s Talk Trash News!. As a childhood reader of Highlights Magazine, I would have loved to have a publication like this growing up. The activities and articles cover a broad student demographic audience, it’s regionally educational and relevant, and the uniqueness of allowing

Shannon Carter Co-Owner/ United Structural Systems, Inc.

student article participation is a wonderful opportunity for our young local readers (& teachers & parents)! USS is proud to help support our community through this creative resource!.

I am so grateful to be a small part of the efforts of The Keenan Group’s Let’s Talk Trash News!. The publication is having an amazing impact on our students. The contents is filled with fun ways for students to embrace life skills, including reading, independent thinking, and litter awareness. There is something for everyone in each issue. I am very excited to see this take off in Robertson County!

Albert Cartner VP/Commercial Loan Officer F&M BANK - Springfield

Scavenger hunt using Let’s Talk Trash News! Middle school learning about pine Martens, the Croatian community, and how to be a person of good character- Dr. Maryjo Holmes, Principal of The Phoenix School, RC Teachers and students look forward to each issue! This issue can be found on line at this link https://online.flippingbook.com/view/297663281/

2025 begins Let’s Talk Trash! news’ 10th year publishing in Cheatham County and 5th year in Robertson County! Developed as a school resource, it is focused on litter education, reading, encouraging good character, citizenship, and personal responsibility! u Over 500,000 copies over 10 years have reached over 50,000 Cheatham County in-school students grades K-8 since 2015, u Over 400,000 copies printed of 5 editions per year, have reached over 45,000 Robertson County in-school students grades K-8 since 2015 THESE NUMBERS DO NOT include the thousands of adults who have read and shared issues with family and friends.

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