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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. -- Nationwide attendees of the Tom Joyner Family Reunion arrive at the Exhibit Hall of the Gaylord Palms Resort and Convention Center in Kissimmee, Fla. Education specialists from several NASA centers participated in the holiday weekend event hosted by nationally syndicated radio personality Tom Joyner. The annual event was held during the extended Labor Day weekend Sept. 1-4. Besides offering attendees the opportunity to visit tourist attractions in the Orlando area, the reunion gave NASA an avenue to tout the benefits of math and scientific learning, as well as the many educational opportunities offered by the space agency. For more information on NASA's education initiatives, visit http://www.nasa.gov/education. Photo credit: NASA/Frankie Martin