Sunny Horizons

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Sunny Horizons

• The story of our trip to Washington DC that made
  a difference.

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Washington D.C.
2005
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Setting up solar cookers on the rooftop of the
Food and Agriculture Organization Offices
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Bob Patterson, President of FAO, Gets a cooking
lesson
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The rice is blended with vitamins and minerals a
family of 6 would need on a daily basis
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Silver Medal from the FAO
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Alex presents FAO with their own solar cooker
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National Geographic Society
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Making chocolate chip cookies in our Villager Oven
It can bake 2000 loaves of bread a day
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Sasha explains heat temperature values to a
visitor from Ghana
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Ian demonstrates a simple water purification
technique
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Four third grade classes are taught by our
talented student teachers
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We displayed our charts and graphics
around the National Geographic courtyard to
explain the various solar projects.
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U.S. Department of State
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State Dept. visitors and representatives discuss
the issues of world hunger with us.
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A government scientist interviews our team
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Meeting the public
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• Most were amazed that kids could promote such
  a great environmental idea

• People crowded around our presentations.

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Elizabeth explains the workings of a sun oven
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This gentleman serves as a technology advisor and
travels with President Bush every time he leaves
the country.
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The Results Solar cookers were sent to needy
people in Afghanistan
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More details on the Afghanistan Solar Cookers

• Here is where they are being sent
• Mr. Paul Munsen of the Sun Ovens organization is
  traveling there next week to teach the women how
  to use the ovens and to start a few bakeries
  using the Villager ovens.

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The Moral of the story

• Kids can do it! There is a stereotype that only
  adults can present good ideas. Kids can make a
  difference, as proved in our trip.

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Get involved in everything under the sun!