2014 BANQUET AGENDA

National Space Trophy Winner Charles Bolden
National Space Trophy Winner
NASA Administrator Charles Bolden
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Friday, April 11, 2014

Banquet held at the Houston Hyatt Regency Imperial Ballroom.

6:00 RECEPTION
Victoria Reva-Dorsch, Pianist
7:00 WELCOME
Rodolfo González, Chairman, RNASA Foundation

PRESENTATION OF THE COLORS
Clear Lake High School, JROTC

NATIONAL ANTHEM
The Love Antioch Brothers, Antioch Missionary Baptist Church

INVOCATION
Elder Daniel Jones, the Seventy of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

DINNER*

8:15 YEAR-IN-REVIEW FILM
Space City Films

MASTER OF CEREMONIES
John Zarrella, former CNN space correspondent

KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Frank L. Culbertson, Senior VP, Orbital Sciences

PRESENTATION OF SPACE COMMUNICATOR AWARD to Chris Hadfield
Veronica McGregor, NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory Manager of News and Social Media

PRESENTATION OF STELLAR AWARDS
NASA Astronauts Karen Nyberg, PhD and Douglas G. Hurley

PRESENTATION OF NATIONAL SPACE TROPHY to Charles F. Bolden, Jr.
Robert D. Cabana, NASA Kennedy Space Cener Director

PRESENTATION OF THE OMEGA WATCH
Joe Henry Engle

RECOGNITION OF SPONSORS AND CLOSING

*~Preset Salad~
Mache, Frisee Salad with Roasted Pears
Gorgonzola & Cranberries, Warm Brie Crouton
Sherry Honey Vinaigrette

~Entrée~
Roasted Beef Tenderloin, Shallot Demi
Grilled Mahi Mahi, Cilantro
Cranberry Orange Chutney
Anna Potatoes
Asparagus Spears, Carrot, and Tomato

~Preset Dessert~
Maple Walnut Torte, Cinnamon Whip

Wine Service with Dinner

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