Partners for Stennis is a group comprised of Mississippi and Louisiana community leaders that support and enhance the development of the agencies and programs at the John C. Stennis Space Center. The news conference will begin at 1 p.m. in Gainesville Room of Building 1100 at Stennis Space Center. Speakers will include Roy Estess, Stennis Center Director and Rear Admiral Thomas Donaldson, Commander, Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command. Jon Roth, assistant to the center director, will give an overview of the new FY 2000 figures. Astro Camp Saturday at StenniSphere Parents can treat their children ages 9-12 to a space adventure by sending them to Astro Camp Saturday Feb. 17 at NASA s John C. Stennis Space Center.
Children can learn space skills such as building a rocket, living in space or exploring Mars.
Thursday, Feb. 8 in the StenniSphere Auditorium. Special guest speaker will be Dr. Joel Freeman, author of the book Return to Glory, The Powerful Stirring of the Black Man.