<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><font size="4" class="">Good morning all,</font><div class=""><font size="4" class=""> I hope you had a wonderful weekend and will enjoy the week ahead, of course…one day at time….The last couple of weeks have been so fun….the most full two weeks I have ever spent at schools in the US….it was more of the driving time and distances which added to the fun… :-) although very time consuming….I would like to wish everyone a Very Happy Valentine’s Day…not a bad time to stop, reflect on all your accomplishments over the past year, feel good about what you have done….then go forward with confidence, head help up high, and a smile to show the world you are eager for any challenge life may present you…so many things going on right now…launches; space walks; development of the next Rover to go to Mars in 2020; development of Space Launch System's mission to Mars as well as next week’s Space X rocket/supply ship to the ISS from Pad 39A,<span style="font-family: Hind, Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, sans-serif;" class=""> used for a number of famous space exploration missions like the Apollo 11 and the first and last space shuttle flights,</span> targeted for Feb18th…no time has been given, I will update you as soon as I get information…I really hope you can share with your students…please check this out and open it to your students or yourselves if you would like a fun experience... <span style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><font face="Titillium Web, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" color="#ff2600" class="">NASA Invites You to Create James Webb Space Telescope-inspired Art… </font></span></font><font color="#ff2600" face="Titillium Web, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size="4" class=""><a href="https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/2017/nasa-invites-you-to-create-james-webb-space-telescope-inspired-art" class="">https://www.nasa.gov/content/goddard/2017/nasa-invites-you-to-create-james-webb-space-telescope-inspired-art</a> </font><font face="Titillium Web, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif" size="4" class="">this ties in perfectly with the STEAM….Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics…curriculum emphasized for the kids. Last week I spoke with kids at Chiles, Hunter’s Green, and Clark Elementary schools and on Tuesday I will be speaking with the kids at Jewett School of the Arts, which should be very special…also have to get my Visa application together to travel to Miami on Wed for next month’s visit to schools in Brazil….yes, I know, crazy :-) :-) </font><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue; font-size: large;" class="">we have to remember to always do our best, enjoy everything we do, live in the present, make each day special, be appreciative of the good in our lives, smile & have fun!!!! …:-) :-) gabe</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;" class=""><font color="#0433ff" size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class=""><span style="font-family: HelveticaNeue;" class=""><font color="#0433ff" size="4" class=""><br class=""></font></span></div><div class=""><font color="#0433ff" size="4" class="">I want to remind everyone of the Sun ’n Fun Aerospace Educators Workshop, April 8th, 2017 in Lakeland, Florida….It is an amazing day and t<span style="font-family: canada-type-gibson, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class="">he evening program will include fireworks with a night air show. </span></font><font color="#0433ff" face="canada-type-gibson, Helvetica Neue, Helvetica, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif" size="4" class=""><a href="https://visitcentralflorida.org/blog/sun-n-fun-international-fly-in-expo" class="">https://visitcentralflorida.org/blog/sun-n-fun-international-fly-in-expo</a> ...registration form is below….I will be doing two presentations on Sat morning…it is where I have met so many of you and from there arranged to visit schools…I hope as many of you as possible can make it….it would be a preview of what I will do at your school…and so much fun to see you….</font></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""></div></body></html>