Media Advisory Space Shuttle mission patches to be unveiled at York U.

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TORONTO, November 6, 2002 -- On Monday, November 11, at 9:45 a.m., York University President and Vice-Chancellor Lorna R. Marsden and Canadian Space Agency astronaut Steve MacLean will officially unveil the patches to be worn by the crew of the next Space Shuttle mission. The unveiling will take place at York University’s Keele St. campus, in room 130 of the Centre for Film and Theatre.

Both Dr. MacLean’s personal patch, and the patch to be worn by all members of the Space Shuttle crew, were designed by a team of York students enrolled in the joint York/Sheridan Design Program.

 

WHAT:  Unveiling of Space Shuttle mission patches

WHO: Canadian Space Agency astronaut Steve MacLean
York University President and Vice-Chancellor Lorna R. Marsden
Members of the design team

WHERE: Room 130, Centre for Film and Theatre
York University
4700 Keele St.

WHEN: Monday, November 11, 2002, 9:45 a.m.

 

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For further information, please contact:

Cim Nunn
Director, Media Relations
York University
416-736-2100, ext. 22087
cimnunn@yorku.ca

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