APEGGA ACTIVITIES

NEGW KICK-OFFS

Edmonton
Friday, February 25, 12:00 - 12:30 p.m.
Edmonton City Centre West (by Winners)

Calgary
Friday, February 25, 12:00 - 12:30 p.m.
Fluor Canada, Ltd.
Atrium, 55 Sunpark Plaza S.E.

2005 FOOD STRUCTURE CHALLENGE

This is a fun challenge for members and companies/organizations. The challenge requires team effort, communication, creativity, imagination, building, resourcefulness, great spirit and heart.

Challenge: Design and build a food structure for the charity of your choice.

Materials: Non-perishable food items. Strong adhesive tape.

Procedure (dates are a guideline only):

• February 21 to February 28: Collect and count non-perishable food items.

• February 28:

1. Design and build your food structure in a public area of your company/organization.
2. Photograph your structure and upload your photo to the APEGGA website (link to be provided). APEGGA will forward a certificate of participation to companies after National Engineering & Geoscience Week.

• February 28-March 4: Display your food structure. Notify local media about the challenge and invite them to photograph your structure.

• After March 4: Dismantle your food structure and donate your food items to a charity of your choice.

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SCIENCE OLYMPICS

Calgary (Grades 1-12)
Saturday, February 26, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Big 4 Building, Stampede Park
Watch for General Information and Registration Package, going out to Calgary and area schools November 15, 2004

Peace Country (Grades 7-12)
Saturday, February 26, 12:30-4:30 p.m.
Grande Prairie Composite High School
Watch for General Information and Registration Package,going out to Peace Country Schools November 15, 2004.

Edmonton (Grades 1-12)
Saturday, March 5, 8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Shaw Conference Centre
Watch for General Information and Registration Package, going out to Edmonton and area schools November 15, 2004