Region 3 PIO Report Regarding PIO efforts in Region 3, two projects are in process: 1. Working with the various Councils and Sections, as appropriate, to promote and encourage sending News Releases to local media concerning IEEE interests, including meeting notices. 2. Developing PR initiatives to promote engineering as a profession for our youth. Details will be discussed at the Region 3 Meeting in Columbia, SC. Submitted by: David Bower Region 3 PIO d.bower@ieee.org