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Article: Science Festival coming to Cal State East Bay
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- April 23, 2009
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HAYWARD -- More than 4,000 attendees are expected at Saturday's
Science Festival to be held at Cal State East Bay.
The free program is open to the public. It brings together campus
students, faculty and area scientists to promote the world of
science and technology.
"We want to introduce science to the community, and let them
experience science firsthand," said Charlene Lebastchi, festival
coordinator.
Lebastchi said 50 activities are scheduled, including a chemistry
magic show and physics show.
A nursing program will also be featured, with students providing
free blood-pressure checks and diabetes screening.
Representatives from the Sulphur Creek Nature Center, Chabot
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