For release: 07/25/03
Release #: 03-127

NASA Marshall Center to honor employees at annual awards ceremonies July 29

The Marshall Center will recognize employees who have made significant contributions to America's space program over the last 12 months during the Center's annual awards ceremony July 29. NASA and the Marshall Center will present awards to approximately 300 civil servant and contractor employees, highlighting group and individual achievements with a range of awards.

What: NASA's Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., will recognize employees who have made significant contributions to America's space program over the last 12 months during the Center's annual awards ceremony July 29. NASA and the Marshall Center will present awards to approximately 300 civil servant and contractor employees, highlighting both group and individual achievements with a range of awards.

Who: Presenting the awards will be:

• Lynn Cline, NASA Deputy Associate Administrator for Space Flight
• David King, Marshall Center Director

• NASA Honor Awards - 10 a.m. CDT
• Marshall Center Honor Awards - 2 p.m. CDT

Where: Marshall Center, Building 4200
Morris Auditorium

To attend: News media are invited to cover the event but should contact the Marshall Media Relations Department at (256) 544-0034 no later than Monday, July 28, so that arrangements can be made for access to Redstone Arsenal. Vehicles are subject to security search at the gate. News media will need two photo identifications and proof of car insurance. Visitor parking is available in front of Bldg. 4200 on the southwest side.

For supporting materials for this news release - such as photographs, fact sheets, video and audio files and more - please visit the NASA Marshall Center Newsroom Web site at http://www.msfc.nasa.gov/news

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