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There are a few pictures from the Michael Jordon exhibit on my website.

Go to 

http://www.ahha-museumservices.com

Choose MUSEUM PHOTOS
Choose Museum of Science and Industry under the Illinois listings
Choose Michael Jordon exhibit

                David Taylor
      AHHA Museum Services
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> From: "Elizabeth K. Garibay" <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Informal Science Education Network <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 11:06:26 -0800

> Subject: Re: nutrition & fitness exhibits

> Vicki,
>  
> I worked at the Museum of Science and Industry in Chicago a few years back and
> I developed an exhibit around basketball and Michael Jordan.  Much of the
> information was fitness and nutrition related.  We also began developing a
> sports exhibit - I did a lot of research for that.  I no longer work there
> anymore and thus do not have access to the information, but perhaps you could
> contact someone in exhibits there?
>  
> Let me know if you have any other questions.
>  
> Best,
> Elizabeth
> 
> 
> Vicki Coats <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> ISEN-ASTC-L is a service of the Association of Science-Technology Centers
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> 
> I'm wondering if anyone out there in informal scienceland has seen or knows of
> successful exhibits on fitness and/or nutrition for kids? I'm interested in
> exhibits in science centers, children's museums, or wherever.
> 
> Do you have some exhibits on theses topics in your institution? What's worked
> well? What's been challenging?
> Have you done any visitor research or exhibit evaluation on these topics? We
> are just starting our research on this topic and are happy to share results
> when we have them.
> 
> Just for fun, here's my favorite food-related website. Sorry I didn't get this
> out in time for holiday baking.
> http://www.burntfoodmuseum.com/
> Thanks,
> Vicki
> 
> Victoria Coats
> Interim Science Director
> Oregon Museum of Science and Industry

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