Thursday, September 20, 2007



PALMDALE, CA, Sep. 20, 2007 (Marketwire delivered by Newstex) --


What: Salute to Youth: the Career Connection is an Antelope Valley/High Desert event to help high school juniors and seniors explore career options. Hands-on exhibits and displays provide information about entry, technical, and professional level career opportunities, career-technical schools, colleges, and the military.When: Friday, September 21 Opening Ceremony: 9:45 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.Where: Site 9, Ave P and 30th Street East, Palmdale Adjacent to LA/Palmdale Regional AirportWho: Approximately 2,500 local high school students. Local business, industry, government and community volunteers provide career exhibits and/or demonstrations in the following career pathways: aerospace/aviation, arts/media/communications, agriculture, environment and natural resources, business, consumer family science (hospitality/tourism/education), health care, industrial technology, information technology, and law/government/public services.Visuals: High school students seeking career information. Military aircraft, sheriff, police, and fire department rescue demonstrations. Military aircraft on display including the B-2, F-118, F18, F16, Global Hawk and others.Sponsors: Boeing, City of Lancaster, City of Palmdale, Edwards Air Force Base, Lockheed, Los Angeles World Airports, Northrop, United States Air Force Plant 42 and many other
Contact:
Harold Johnson
(909) 208-1777





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