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ADVISORY/Governor Bush and NASDAQ to Launch Educational Programs at Ashe Buchholz Tennis Center; Tennis Star Alexandra Stevenson to Conduct Clinic for Kids.


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ADVISORY...for Monday Monday: see week.  (March 17)

--(BUSINESS WIRE)


WHO:        Governor Jeb Bush
            Alexandra Stevenson
            Ed Knight, NASDAQ, Chief Public Policy Officer
            Butch Buchholz, NASDAQ-100 Open, Tournament Chairman
            Manny Diaz, City of Miami Mayor
            Alan Schwartz, President, U.S. Tennis Association (USTA)
            Arthur Teele Jr., District 5 Commissioner, City of Miami
            The Foundation of Community Assistance and Leadership
              (FOCAL)
            50 kids representing the First Serve program from the Ashe
              Buchholz Tennis Center at Moore Park

WHAT:       The NASDAQ Educational Foundation, Governor Jeb Bush and
            NASDAQ-100 Open

            Tournament Chairman Butch Buchholz will announce a special
            pilot program to introduce inner-city youth to stock
            market investing and entrepreneurship.

WHEN:       Monday March 17th
            3:45pm

WHERE:      Ashe Buchholz Tennis Center at Moore Park
            765 NW 36th Street
            Miami, Florida
            (Press event will take place on Court 1)

MEDIA/PHOTO
OPPORTUNITY: 4:00pm Press conference
             4:20pm Photos on court and in computer center
               w/Governor Bush, kids and special guests
             4:30pm Special court dedication for Governor Bush

BACKGROUND:  NASDAQ Education Foundation will partner with First
             Serve - a U.S. Tennis Association initiative designed to
             provide inner-city youth with a safe and nurturing
             after-school environment that combines academics with
             tennis - and FOCAL, First Serve's local academic and
             education arm. The kids participating in the First Serve
             program at the Ashe Buchholz Tennis Center at Moore Park
             will receive educational training about investing, the
             stock market and entrepreneurship through the Securities
             Industry Foundation for Economic Education (SIFEE) and
             The National Foundation for Teaching Entrepreneurship
             (NFTE).

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