Mark your calendar for August 7, 2008! The YMCA of Metropolitan Washington will host the 14th Annual YMCA THINGAMAJIG Invention Convention, a day of celebrating the experience and discovery of science, technology, and fashion of children in the metropolitan Washington region.

What is THINGAMAJIG?

The YMCA of Metropolitan Washingtons Thingamajig Invention Convention gives nearly 3,500 local children between the ages of 5 and 14 the opportunity to create eco-friendly inventions and compete with other young inventors for fun prizes and awards. THINGAMAJIG encourages children to explore the fields of science, engineering and design. Kids use only recycled materials to create their inventions and learn about the importance of protecting the environment.

EVENT DATE

August 7, 2008

EVENT PLACE

The Showplace Arena/Prince George's County Equestrian Center
Upper Marlboro, Maryland

Admission is FREE. So, start your inventions today!

For more information, contact Janice M. Williams, YMCA Vice President of Program Development janice.williams@ymcadc.org.
To volunteer for this event, please fill out the volunteer registration form and submit it to Ed Fones at ed.fones@ymcadc.org or fax 202-797-4486.

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