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To: Don Devlin who wrote (2576)11/5/1998 1:37:00 PM
From: WALT REISCH  Respond to of 8393
 
Are you going to be there Don?

'Kids and Cars for Clean Air' Expo

PR Newswire - November 05, 1998 13:15

What: The "Kids and Cars for Clean Air" Expo, a carnival-style
celebration culminating a year-long curriculum program in which
thousands of local students built model electric cars and
learned how society can harness electric vehicles and other
advanced technologies to help improve air quality.

When: Saturday, Nov. 7, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. (activities
throughout).
-- 11:15 a.m. -- welcome and introductory remarks.
-- 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. -- student model electric car
competitions.
-- 1:30 p.m. -- awards presentations for competitions.

Where: Petersen Automotive Museum, third-floor parking structure.
6060 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, Calif. 90036
(at Fairfax Avenue).
(Thomas Guide page 633, B-2).

Who: -- Middle and high school students and teachers from Los
Angeles and surrounding areas, plus family and friends.
-- Experts in electric vehicle technology.
-- Numerous owners of General Motors' (GM's) EV1 electric
vehicle.
-- The solar car team from Cal State Los Angeles.
-- Participants from sponsoring organizations (listed below).

Visuals: -- Student model electric car speed and hill-climbing
competitions.
-- Model electric car-building demo area for all kids.
-- Ride-and-drives in GM's EV1 cars.
-- Hands-on displays featuring:
* Production-model electric cars from numerous automakers,
* Electric bikes, solar cars and student-built electric
cars,
* The EV1 prototype that set an electric vehicle land
speed record in 1994, and more.

Background:
Sponsors of education program, designed to improve science skills, prepare
students for issues they will face as adults, and improve the
technological know-how of tomorrow's workforce: The Mobile Source Air
Pollution Reduction Review Committee, GM, Southern California Edison, LA
Department of Water and Power, California Air Resources Board, EV Media,
Coalition for Clean Air, and American Lung Association of LA County. The
South Coast Air Quality Management District and the Petersen also are
event sponsors.

CONTACT: Mindy Berman, 310-839-8421

SOURCE General Motors - North American Operations

/PRNewswire -- Nov. 5/