ADVISORY/Disney Channel's Original Sports Series Z Games to Tape "Z Lab" At Disney MGM Studios in Orlando February 25th &26th.Business Editors ADVISORY ... For Friday & Saturday (Feb. 25 & Feb. 26) --(BUSINESS WIRE) More Than 200 Local Orlando Kids to Participate Along With Co-hosts Greg Siff and 1992 Olympic Bronze Medalist Betty Okino Elizabeth Anne ("Betty") Okino (born June 4, 1975 in Uganda) is an Ugandan-Romanian performer and Olympic medalist in artistic gymnastics. Okino began gymnastics at the relatively late age of nine. "Z LAB" The Place Where Kids Race Against the Clock to Create New Games What is a "Z Lab" ? "Z Lab" is the special workshop segment of Disney Channel's sports reality series Z Games, where four kids, ages 11-14, are put to the challenge of inventing an original "Z Game" within 20 minutes. Exactly how does it work? When a whistle blows, four kids run into a partitioned par·ti·tion n. 1. a. The act or process of dividing something into parts. b. The state of being so divided. 2. a. room containing a barrel full of everyday items kids might find around the house. Grabbing one item each, they then go into the "laboratory" where they are instructed to make up a game together, establishing the rules and game name. At the end of 20 minutes, a whistle is blown again and these kids must explain their game. What "stuff" is used? The supplies range from traditional sports equipment (i.e. tennis balls, tennis racquets racquets, game played by two or four persons on a court 60 by 30 ft (18.3 m by 9.1 m); it is surrounded by three walls 30 ft (9.1 m) high and a backwall 15 ft (4.6 m) high. The ball, 1 in. (2.54 cm) in diameter, is made of polyethylene with an adhesive tape cover. , etc.) to household items (i.e. buckets, empty soda bottles, oven mitts and pasta drainers.) All the items are chosen from school kids across the country.
WHO: More Than 200 Orlando Area Kids
WHAT: "Z LAB"
WHEN: Friday, February, 25 (10:00 am-7:00 pm) Saturday, February 26
(10:00 am-7:00 pm)
WHERE: Disney MGM Studios Orlando (Stage 2)
CONTACT: You must RSVP (ReSerVation Protocol) A communications protocol that signals a router to reserve bandwidth for real time transmission. RSVP is designed to clear a path for audio and video traffic, eliminating annoying skips and hesitations. to Ron Berkowitz at 212-889-5755 to obtain credentials. Steven Clark Steven Clark (born 17 November 1982 in Doncaster, Yorkshire) is an English cricket player. He is currently playing for Leicestershire. Clark had played for the Yorkshire Cricket Board and Loughborough UCCE before signing a contract with Leicestershire for the 2006 season. will be on site at Disney MGM MGM in full Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc. U.S. corporation and film studio. It was formed when the film distributor Marcus Loew, who bought Metro Pictures in 1920, merged it with the Goldwyn production company in 1924 and with Louis B. Mayer Pictures in 1925. Studios beginning 2/24 after 4:30 PM and can be paged for information at 1-888-994-7603. |
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