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Glenn Mahone/Doc Mirelson
Headquarters, Washington           April 8, 2003
(Phone: 202/358-1600)

Kelly Humphries
Lufkin Command Center, Texas
(Phone: 936/699-1019)

Eileen Hawley
Johnson Space Center, Houston
(Phone: 281/483-5111)

Gay Ippolito
U.S. Forest Service, Lufkin, Texas
(Phone: 936/630-3128)

NOTE TO EDITORS: N03-037

NEXT SHUTTLE CREW VISITS COLUMBIA DEBRIS SEARCHERS IN EAST 
TEXAS

     News media are invited to meet with the NASA astronaut 
crew of the next Space Shuttle mission to the International 
Space Station. Shuttle commander Eileen Collins and members 
of the STS-114 crew are visiting debris search operations on 
Thursday. Media may also participate in a ground search from 
the Nacogdoches, Texas Incident Command Post. 

Media wishing to participate in the 2:30 p.m. CDT 
Nacogdoches opportunity must contact the Joint Information 
Center (JIC) at Lufkin no later than noon CDT Wednesday, 
April 9. Call the JIC at: 936/699-1019/1094. Send facsimile 
requests to: 936/631-3773.

Media will receive specific instructions on where to meet 
when participation confirmed. While in the field, media 
representatives must follow the safety directions of the 
Strike Team Leader and stay with escorts.

Media may also attend a community presentation sponsored by 
the City of Lufkin, Texas, and NASA. Media wishing to 
participate in the Lufkin opportunity should be in place by 
6:30 p.m. CDT April 10 at the Lufkin Civic Center, 601 N. 
Second. 

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