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World Finals Highlights
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The Odyssey of the Mind 2004 Spirit Award Recipient is
Mr. Weixin Chen for establishing China Odyssey of the Mind as
the largest association outside
of the U.S. His dedication, per-sistence
and promotion of the
program began in 1988 and is
still going strong.
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| Chen Weixin, OMER and Dr. Sam |
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The 2004 Creativity Award Goes to
The Library of Congress for its mis-sion
“to make its resources available
and useful to the Congress and the
American people and to sustain and
preserve a universal collection of
knowledge and creativity for future
generations.”
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CREATIVITY BOOTH WINNERS
1 st Place: Missouri
2 nd Place: New York
3 rd Place: Illinois
17 Associations had
booths at the Creativity
Festival. Participants used
OotM tokens at the
booths. The booths that
collected the most tokens
won a prize.
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| Kids did crafts for tokens at Florida's creativity booth. |
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Banner Finalist |
Arkansas
California
Connecticut
Georgia
Maine
Missouri
New York
South Carolina
Tennessee
Vermont
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Arizona
Florida
Hong Kong
Kansas
Kentucky
Massachusetts
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ontario, Canada
Pennsylvania
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OMER's Award Recipients
- Judy Roman, Traverse City,
MI. Strategy Sphere, Div II.
For offering transportation
and fundraising help to an
unknown team, enabling
them to attend World Finals.
- AC Pope HS, Marietta, GA.
Strategy Sphere, Div III.
This team showed exception-al
talent by writing a flute
composition based on a pen-tatonic
scale with five move-ments
to illustrate five dis-tinct
settings.
- John Glenn MS, La Quinta,
CA. Balancing Act, Div II.
This team had to recreate
their props and backdrops
because their materials were
lost in shipping, only to have
their problem solution ruled
illegal. In the end, they
accepted the ruling like true
winners.
- Carson, team member,
Wisconsin Hills MS,
Brookfield, WI. Featured
Creature, Div II.
Rarely seen on stage,
Carson's contribution was
evident throughout. He used
different musical styles and
themes that reflected the
traits of each character.
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