12/30/98

TO: Editors, news directors, Rose Bowl feature reporters
FROM: Tim Kelley, Office of News and Public Affairs, (608) 265-9870
RE: Rose Bowl postcards on the Web

World Wide Web users can join in the Rose Bowl hoopla vicariously through the University of Wisconsin-Madison Office of News and Public Affairs, which is producing the web-based "Postcards from Pasadena," a series of images and stories updated daily on th e UW-Madison web site.

Vignettes will include the Tournament of Roses Parade, the Badger pep rally and some slices of Southern California life.

The series will be produced by News and Public Affairs assistant director Jeff Iseminger, photographer Jeff Miller and web editor Nick Weaver. Check out the updates through Saturday, Jan. 2 by visiting:
http://www.news.wisc.edu/rosebowl/

Media are welcome to link to the UW-Madison Rose Bowl web series and related information from their own web sites.

For more information on the postcard project, contact web editor Nick Weaver, (608) 263-9141.

To reach our staff on the scene, contact Amy Toburen at (310) 551-3226 or page her at (888) 592-5737.