IMMEDIATE FEBRUARY 16, 2004

SCIENCE FAIR AT ABAC FEBRUARY 20

TIFTON--The Division of Science and Mathematics at Abraham Baldwin College will sponsor the Regional Science and Engineering Fair on Feb. 20 in Thrash Gym.

Participants include 128 students, grades six through twelve, from four counties in Southwest Georgia. Student projects will be entered into one of 14 different classifications, such as Behavior & Social Sciences, Engineering, Botany, Computer Science, and Environmental Sciences.

An awards ceremony will be held at 3:30 p.m. in the Cordell Conference Room of the Carlton Center. Twenty-five students may qualify to attend the Georgia Engineering and Science Fair (GSEF) to be held at the University of Georgia in Athens on April 15 - 17. Trophies, ribbons, and several special awards will also be given.

The fair will be open for public viewing in Thrash Gym from 3 - 4 p.m. For more information, contact Dr. Ray Barber, Director, ABAC Regional Science and Engineering Fair, at (229) 386-3946.

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