Savannah, GA—September
25, 2003—Teams from area businesses, clubs, and schools will
meet Saturday, October 4, for the second annual Trivia Bee, presented
by International Paper. This event will benefit the Newspapers In
Education program of the Savannah Morning News. Action begins at
11 a.m. at Armstrong State Atlantic University Fine Arts Auditorium.
"Newspapers in Education offers teachers a living textbook,
with activities suited for all grades, and all subjects," according
to Melody Reid, Newspapers In Education Coordinator.
The Trivia Bee was designed to give area businesses and civic organizations
a chance to show off their trivia knowledge while performing a service
to the NIE program by raising money for newspapers to be placed
in classrooms free of charge to the school or teacher. Competition
begins at 11 a.m. and continues for three rounds. A winner will
be declared at approximately 1 p.m. The public is invited to come
and cheer on their favorite team and participate in the action.
Free admission.
Team sponsors: Oglethorpe Mall, International Paper, Memorial Health,
Pier 1 Imports, Barnes & Noble, Savannah Electric, Savannah
Morning News, Armstrong Atlantic State University, Coastal Georgia
Workforce Development, Savannah/Chatham County Board of Education,
South University and Adventure Radio
GOOD VIDEO OPPORTUNITY! BEST TIME IS PROBABLY 1 P.M.
For interviews, contact Jill Jauch, 652-0465
Courtesy
of the Savannah Morning News
