Vancouver, British Columbia, February 9, 2010 – Canadian Space Agency (CSA) Astronaut Julie Payette will be in West Vancouver, B.C., on Thursday, February 11, 2010 to mark the official opening of the CSA 's "Sports in Space" exhibit at the West Vancouver Community Center Spirit Square – an official 2010 Celebration Site - for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympics Winter Games. Media representatives are invited to attend the event scheduled to begin at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Standard Time.
CSA's "Sports in Space" exhibit
In collaboration with the West Vancouver Community Center Spirit Square, the Canadian Space Agency will be taking Olympic sports and science to new heights with a new public exhibit. This fun, interactive and free learning experience for families will be opened from February 11 to March 21, 2010.
When :
Thursday, February 11th, 2010
Schedule :
2:00 p.m. PST
Who :
Julie Payette
Canadian Space Agency Astronaut
Where :
West Vancouver Community Center Spirit Square
2121 Marine Drive
West Vancouver, BC
V7V 1J6
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For more information please contact:
Media Relations
Canadian Space Agency
Telephone: 450-926-4370
Charlene Warrington
Managing Director
West Vancouver 2010
1846, Marine Drive,
West Vancouver, BC
V7V 1J6
Mobile : 604-561-8237
Direct : 604-923-2012
Fax : 604-925-8483
Email : cwarrington@westvancouver2010.ca
