ADVISORY/World's Largest Termite Touches Down in Jersey City; Liberty Science Center to Host Interactive Termite Exhibit to Educate, Entertain Local Kids and Homeowners.News Editors/Assignment Desks ADVISORY...for Friday Friday: see Sabbath; week. Friday young Indian rescued by Crusoe and kept as servant and companion. [Br. Lit.: Robinson Crusoe] See : Servant (May 21-23) --(BUSINESS WIRE) Termidor Termidor is a brand name under which BASF sells Fipronil. Termidor is used as a conventional barrier treatment for termites. The product is used to apply a barrier to prevent termites from attacking structural wood. (R) Termite termite or white ant, common name for a soft-bodied social insect of the order Isoptera. Termites are easily distinguished from ants by comparison of the base of the abdomen, which is broadly joined to the thorax in termites; in ants, there is Control
WHO: Liberty Science Center
Termidor(R) Termite Control
WHAT: The 2004 Towering Termite Tour, the world's largest
traveling interactive termite exhibit housed in a
two-story high inflatable termite, is swarming into Jersey
City. Designed to educate and entertain kids and their
parents, the belly of this bug (which is 69,000 times the
size of a real termite) houses terrariums of real termite
colonies, unusual materials attacked by termites like
piano keys and magazines, fun learning games, strange but
true termite facts (for every human on Earth,
entomologists calculate there may be as many as 1,000
pounds of termites!) and valuable take home information
for parents. Admission to the event is free with entrance
to the Liberty Science Center.
WHERE: Liberty Science Center
Liberty State Park, 251 Phillip Street
Jersey City, NJ
WHEN: Friday, May 21 9:30am to 2pm
Saturday, May 22 11am to 5pm
Sunday, May 23 11am to 5pm
WHY: Liberty Science Center is famous for presenting
kid-focused, fun, educational exhibits. Termidor Termite
Control has created the Towering Termite Tour to educate
New Jersey and New York families about the newest, most
effective ways to protect their homes from costly termite
damage, while providing an enriching and entertaining
science exhibit to curious youngsters.
B-Roll and high resolution photography available upon request. Footage includes children and adults commenting on tour exhibits and termite damage, sound bites sound bite n. A brief statement, as by a politician, taken from an audiotape or videotape and broadcast especially during a news report: "The box has been spitting forth maddening nine-second sound bites" from Nationally Syndicated home improvement expert Tom Kraeutler Tom Kraeutler is a home improvement broadcast journalist and author. Tom co-hosts (with Leslie Segrete) the nationally syndicated “Money Pit Home Improvement Radio Show” broadcast on more than 200 stations every weekend, with an audience of more than 4 million , interior and exterior views of the Towering Termite, logos, and signage. |
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