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Get Ready for SLAC Family Day:
Our Universe, Large & Small
Saturday,
September 18
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Everyone in the SLAC Community is invited!
Please use Web form for lunch reservations, activity sign ups and to
pre-order t-shirts.
Preliminary Program Highlights
ENTERTAINMENT, MUSIC AND MORE ON CENTER
STAGE
Welcome: SLAC Director Jonathan Dorfan
DJ Eddie McGee (RP): Music for dancing and
zany entertainment
Nocturnal: Live music with Tom Anzur (SSRL)
Star Search: Individuals and groups
compete in a talent competition
The Seventh Season: Live music with Yuri
Batygin (NLC)
FABULOUS FOOD FAIRWAY
Multiple food stations feature fabulous
food. Try one booth, or stop by all of them!
Andromeda Station—BBQ:
Angus Beef Hamburgers, Vegetarian Boca Burgers & Hot Dog Bar, Ranch
Style Beans with Chipolte, Yukon Gold Potato Salad, Roasted Corn on the
Cob, Cole Slaw and Watermelon
Cygnus-1 Station—Indian:
Tikka Chicken Skewers, Spinach Pakora with Indian Dipping Sauce
Vega Station—Asian:
Kalbi BBQ Ribs, Asian Spring Rolls
Station Saturn—Mediterranean:
Spanikopita, Hummus with Pita Chips
VOLLEYBALL TOURNAMENT
11:00 a.m. Sign up early with your friends
and family. Novices are welcome, but medals not guaranteed!
2:30 p.m. Volleyball Championship Game on
The Green
GAMES FOR KIDS OF ALL AGES!
Basketball Shoot:
Free-throw shooting contest. Prizes, too!
Inflatable Giant Slide:
This 22-foot tall plunge of fun will thrill every age.
Midway Games:
Test your skills to win prizes playing Holy Roller, Frog Launch, Go
Fish, Pit Stop, Goofy Golf, Punk Rocked and Flying Saucers
Krafts for Kids:
Color, paste, assemble and create to your heart’s content
Face Painting:
Painted figures or fun temporary tattoos.
Storyteller:
The kids will be fascinated by story adventures.
Casino Royale:
Hit the jackpot! Roulette, Blackjack, Chuck-a-Luck & a Big 6 Wheel.
Exchange casino chips for tickets for a chance to win a prize. Must be
18 years of age to enter.
Classic Cars:
Head out to the Visitors’ parking lot near the Main Gate to view classic
cars.
Massage:
Free short chair massage sessions with Mer Baldoza (ESD) Sign up
early—limited availability!
PHYSICS IS FUN!
Science Talks and Demos
High Energy Physics—Martin Perl (Group E)
Synchrotron Radiation Research—Herman
Winick (SSRL)
X-ray Astronomy—Ming Feng Gu (KIPAC)
Cryogenics Magic Show—John Weisend (EFD)
Physics Under Pressure—Michael ‘MO’ Olson
(St. Norbert College)
Tesla Coil Demonstration—Hartmut
Sadrozinski & Terry Schalk (UC Santa Cruz)
LABORATORY TOURS
Tours to visit Klystron Gallery and the
GLAST LAT Lab.
For more information on SLAC Family Day
2004, see:
http://www-project.slac.stanford.edu/familyday/
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