Monday, March 26, 2012

NASA Deputy Administrator Garver To Visit Fairfax County School Tuesday

March 26, 2012

Lauren B. Worley
Headquarters, Washington
202-358-1288
lauren.b.worley@nasa.gov

Shawn Flaherty
Creative Strategies Public Relations, Ashburn, Va.
703-554-3609
shawn_flaherty@creativestratpr.com


MEDIA ADVISORY: M12-048

NASA DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR GARVER TO VISIT FAIRFAX COUNTY SCHOOL TUESDAY

WASHINGTON -- NASA Deputy Administrator Lori Garver will speak to the
Luther Jackson Middle School in Falls Church, Va., on Tuesday at 1:15
p.m. EDT.

The event is part of the USA Science and Engineering Festival's Nifty
Fifty (times 2) Program. The Nifty Fifty program sends more than 100
top scientists and engineers into Washington-area schools before the
festival to inspire middle and high school students' passion for
science and engineering.

Media representatives interested in covering the event should contact
Shawn Flaherty at 703-554-3609.

The festival will take place April 28-29 at the Walter E. Washington
Convention Center at 801 Mount Vernon Place NW in Washington. As the
country's only national science festival, this venue increases public
awareness about the importance of science and encourages youth to
pursue careers in science and engineering
.
For more information about the festival, visit:

http://www.usasciencefestival.org


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