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LV youngsters to engage in geography bee

Friday, April 7, 2000 | 9:55 a.m.

Ninety-six Nevada students in grades 4 through 8 will compete 5 p.m. Saturday in the state finals of the National Geography Bee at UNLV's Lied Athletic Complex. Winners of the final round will compete in Washington, D.C., May 23 and 24 for a $25,000 college scholarship. Some 18,000 schools across the country participate in the bee.

For more information on the event, call Karen Thompson or Lisa Wightman at 799-0920, ext. 215.

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