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Rocket Girls Exhibit at 4 MAIN in Summerton SC - Update

‘4 MAIN’ in downtown Summerton, in community partnership with Scott’s Branch High School Junior ROTC, presents the International Women’s Air & Space Museum Traveling Exhibition starting on January 23 [new date after snow storm] through February 28, 2018.

The ‘Rocket Girls’ educational exhibition from Cleveland, Ohio, highlights a number of female astronauts from the Space Program who helped push the gender boundry to serve as role models for future generations. In addition, ‘4 MAIN’ will also feature an exhibit from the South Carolina Airplane Museum.

The opening ceremony for the ‘Rocket Girls’ exhibit will be held on January 9th at 8:30 am in the Cultural Arts Center at 12 South Church Street in Summerton, SC. The guest speaker will be squadron pilot Capt. Kayla Hill of the 437th Airlift Wing stationed at the Joint US Airbase in Charleston, SC. The ceremony will also include a slideshow presentation by retired USAF Colonel George Summers, a resident of Summerton.

For more information on the exhibit and directions to 4 MAIN, call the Town of Summerton at 803-485-4385.


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