ADVISORY, Sept. 24, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) --
WHAT: The Reuben H. Fleet Science Center will host its first
Family Solar Energy Day, an afternoon of family-friendly
science activities including hands-on fun for all ages.
Activities will include racing small solar cars, building
motorized optical illusions powered by solar energy, and
solar cooking demonstrations. Children will also have the
opportunity to bring home their own small solar panel. The
event, sponsored by San Diego Gas & Electric, will help kick
off the San Diego Regional Energy Office's Solar Energy
Week.
WHEN: Sunday, September 25, from noon till 4 p.m.
WHERE: Reuben H. Fleet Science Center, 1875 El Prado, two blocks
south of the San Diego Zoo on Park Boulevard.
WHO: Children engaged in hands-on solar energy activities, Fleet
and SDG&E representatives.
VISUALS: Good shots of children engaged in learning about
emission-free solar energy - how it works, why is it
important to them, and how it represents their future.
CONTACT: Ed Van Herik Ben Wiehe
SDG&E Reuben H. Fleet Science Center
(619) 884-3421 (619) 218-6553
www.sdge.com www.rhfleet.org.