Science Fair Winners!

Caroline Borden and Jaylan Jacobs, Winners of the NWA Science Fair Award

On Saturday, March 1st, National Weather Association Central Alabama Chapter President Bill Murray and Past President Kevin Laws from the National Weather Service judged projects in the Central Alabama Regional Science and Engineering Fair at UAB.

They were pleased to present the Chapter’s First Award for Excellence in Atmospheric Science to:

Miss Caroline Borden
Miss Jaylan Jacobs
Of Indian Springs School

For their project:

Dissolution of Shells in an Acidifying Ocean.

In addition to the certificate, each of the students receive a check for $100 and are invited to be recognized at the Chapter meeting this coming Monday night at 7 p.m. at the Homewood Suites in Riverchase.

The Central Alabama Chapter of the National Weather Association is dedicated to the promoting the important place of weather in every aspect of our lives. The Chapter brings together operational forecasters, broadcasters, government meteorologists, academicians, emergency managers and weather enthusiasts to network and learn about operational meteorology.

The goal of the Central Alabama Chapter is to make everyone a Weather Ambassador.

MEETING THIS MONDAY NIGHT!
don’t forget to mark your calendars for the first Chapter meeting of 2014, which is this Monday night, March 17th at 7PM.

The meeting will be held at the Homewood Suites in Riverchase. Doors open at 6:30 PM and the meeting starts at 7PM. Come learn about some of the newest radar technology that is being used from Kevin Laws from the NWS and Bob Dreisewerd from Baron Services.

Anyone can join the Chapter for $25 which guarantees admission to all Chapter events this upcoming year.. Guest are also encourage to attend the meeting, but will have to pay the guest fee of $15. Join or pay your dues on the Chapter website.

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