Rockets blast off over BPC this weekend

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BPC invites area students to annual Rocket Blast Off

MOUNT VERNON—Brewton-Parker College’s Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences invites area fourth through sixth graders to attend the annual Rocket Blast Off Saturday, Sept. 26 on the Mount Vernon campus.

Cost to attend the event is $8 and provides the student with everything needed to build their own rocket with the assistance of BPC students and professors.

The event will begin at 9 a.m. and end at noon. It will be held in the Morgan-Moses Math and Science Building. Rockets will be launched by BPC professors and students on the soccer field behind the Snooks Student Activities Center.

“Our hope is that students learn the fun that math and science have to offer,” said Dr. Chris Jones, BPC chemistry professor and organizer of the event.

Register today as the first 25 spots are guaranteed. Contact Dr. Jones at ctjones@bpc.edu. Checks may be made payable to Brewton-Parker College.

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Brewton-Parker College | Located on U.S. 280 at 201 David-Eliza Fountain Circle, P. O. Box 197, Mount Vernon, GA 30445
with a site in Newnan
912-583-2241, 1-800-342-1087
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The mission of Brewton-Parker College, a Georgia Baptist college, is to develop the whole student through the application of Biblically-centered truth to a liberal arts curriculum in a community of shared Christian values.

Brewton-Parker College is accredited by the Commission on Colleges of the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools to award associate and baccalaureate degrees. Contact the Commission on Colleges at 1866 Southern Lane, Decatur, Georgia 30033-4097 or call 404-679-4500 for questions about the accreditation of Brewton-Parker College.

Updated on: April 15, 2010 8:26 PM