Thirty-Seventh Space Congress
May 1- 5, 2000
GOVERNMENT – INDUSTRY — ACADEMIA
News Media Advisory
Key Space Congress Events
WHAT: Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
WHEN: Monday, May 1 at 5:30 p.m.
WHERE: Radisson Resort Convention Center, Cape Canaveral
WHO: The ceremony will feature Congressman Dave Weldon, Kennedy Space
Center Director Roy Bridges, USAF 45th Space Wing Vice Commander, Col. Steve
Duresky, Cape Canaveral Mayor Rocky Randall, United Space Alliance Chief
Operating Officer Mike McCulley, Space Congress General Chair Charlie Murphy
of USA and Vice Chair Ken Payne of NASA.
WHAT: Opening Ceremonies
WHEN: Tuesday, May 2 at 8:00 a.m.
WHERE: Radisson Resort Convention Center, Cape Canaveral
WHO: Headlining opening ceremonies for the 37th Space Congress will be
keynote speaker Lou Dobbs. Formerly of CNN, Dobbs is the founder and Chief
Executive Officer of Space.Com.
WHAT: Annual Banquet
WHEN: Tuesday, May 2 at 7:00 p.m.
WHERE: Radisson Resort Convention Center, Cape Canaveral
WHO: Former NASA Astronaut Andy Allen, now director of Space Shuttle
Development for United Space Alliance, will speak about Shuttle upgrades.
CONTACT: Bob Granath or Joel Wells in the Space Congress News Room
located in the Bermuda Room (main building) of the Radisson Resort in Cape
Canaveral.
PHONE: 321-784-0260
Visit our web site at: http://www.SpaceCongress.org
