Date: Thursday October 15th, 2009

General Public Evening Session: 5:00pm to 9:00pm

Location: George Leach Centre at Algoma University

The Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre (SSMIC) and Algoma University’s Invasive Species Research Institute (ISRI) are organizing the second annual Advanced Research and Technology Innovation Expo (ARTIE) for National Science and Technology Week. The general public is welcome to join in on ARTIE and all of the fun, handson learning on October 15th from 5:00 - 9:00 pm. Print out the Colour ARTIE Contest page below  for your children to colour at home and bring to the event!

The following organizations will be present at ARTIE 2009:

Sault Ste. Marie Innovation Centre The Past, Present & Future of Technology

Invasive Species Research Institute Learn about Invasive Species with a craft and board game

Great Lakes Forestry Centre Interactive LIVE Insect Display

Sault College of Applied Arts and Technology Taxidermied Animals & Tools used in Forestry

Sault North Waste Management Council Waste Reduction, Recycling and Backyard Burning

Algoma Public Health Environmental Science

Sault Ste. Marie Regional Conservation Authority Mysterious Macros

Algoma University Study in Science in Technology

Clean North Learn about Composting (Live Worms!)

Corridors for Life

East Algoma Stewardship Council Learn about Wetlands

St. Mary's College Documentary "The Soo - Changing Directions"

......and more!

We look forward to seeing you at ARTIE 2009!
If you have any questions please contact mguzzo@ssmic.com

ARTIE General Public Flyer click here!

ARTIE Colouring Contest Page click here!