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KSC
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April
30,
2002
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Shuttle
Update
Shuttle
Endeavour rolled out to the launch pad at 2:57 a.m. Monday morning,
completing the 6.5-hour trip at 9:21 a.m. Processing operations
are underway for the launch scheduled May 30, between 4 and 8
p.m. See http://mediaarchive.ksc.nasa.gov/index.cfm
for more rollout photos -- click on Hot Pics.
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Winners named for EEAW Contests
Congratulations to the following individuals
who won the contests featured during EEAW April 22-24: Dave
Fish--SGS and Larry Deel--Boeing
won recyclable watches for making the closest guess of how much
paper KSC recycled in 2001 -- last year 726,940 pounds. Doug
Thom--Boeing won the black and white, Space Shuttle
framed picture signed by our astronauts. Doug
Trang--NASA, Douglas Robertson--USA,
Alan Zoellner--NASA, and Janice
Jackson--the Exchange Store won a Helicopter Tour of
the Merritt Island Wildlife Refuge conducted by the Fish and Wildlife
Service. Thomas Yencso--NASA,
Matthew Galloway--Dynamac,
Michael Abbott--Yang, and
Janet Greene--USA won the
Airboat Tour of the Refuge. Eddie Bennett--USA
and Rick Fisher--Boeing won
two one-year Refuge Memberships. Jeff
Sampson--USA won the bald cypress tree and Jewell
Borden--SGS won the sea grape tree.
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National
Day of Prayer
The KSC National
Day of Prayer Observance will be held from 11:00 a.m. to Noon,
Thursday, May 2, in the KSC Training Auditorium. President Bush
has proclaimed that day for people all over America to gather
together to pray for our country. Come join us for singing, a
live band and prayer for our nation and the space program. With
supervisory permission, all KSC and CCAFS employees are invited
to attend. For more information, please contact Ed Markowski,
867-0829.
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Thanks,
KSC
The EEAW Committee thanks everyone who participated
in this year's 2002 Environmental & Energy Awareness Week held April
22-24. More than 1,650 employees participated in the 2-day event
held in the Industrial Area and LC-39 Area. At the well-attended
Opening Ceremony April 22, five awards were presented to SGS employees
David Hall, David Lambert, Andy Anderson, Freddie Furman
and John Martin for their outstanding efforts on Environmental
& Energy projects at KSC. Two slogan contest winners -- Shannah
Trout, Dynamac, and Kandy Warren, NASA -- were given
awards, and a special recognition award went to Dave Koval,
SGS, for his outstanding leadership role in the Energy world at
the Kickoff Ceremony. Your feedback is important to the EEAW Team!
Please go to http://environmental.ksc.nasa.gov/eeaw/eeaw2002/survey.htm
and fill out the EEAW Survey Form.
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Did You
Know?
The
Space Flight Awareness Program will host a "Welcome Back to KSC"
for the STS-109 crew at KARS 2 from 3-6 p.m. Thursday, May 2.
Expected are Commander Scott Altman, Pilot Duane Carey
and Mission Specialists Nancy Currie, Rick Linnehan, Mike Massimino
and Jim Newman. Employees are invited to say hello to the
crew and talk with them about their mission (no autographs
during this event). Also, join the entire crew from 9:30 - 10:30
a.m. Friday, May 3, in the KSC Training Auditorium to view
their mission highlights tape and hear more about the mission.
The crew will sign autographs if time permits.
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