KSCs Bruce Buckingham to Speak at November Space Coast Townhall for Technologists Forum

MELBOURNE, FLA. — Florida Tech’s National Center for Small Business Information announces that Bruce Buckingham, small business outreach coordinator for
Kennedy Space Center (KSC) will speak at the Wednesday, Nov. 14th Space Coast Townhall for Technologists™ forum. The forum will be from 5 to 7 p.m.

Buckingham will offer an update on what is occurring at Kennedy Space Center and discuss any potential effects on the local community.
Buckingham served as the KSC news chief for more than 10 years. He is now responsible for identifying and assisting businesses that want to be partners
with NASA and its prime contractors.

The meeting, which is free and open to the public, will be held on the seventh Floor of the Crawford Science Tower on the Florida Tech campus.

The goal of the Townhall is to provide a network of support for Space Coast area small business owners engaged in technology-related fields. The Townhall
also seeks to help develop working relationships with local prime contractors and government agencies.

The Space Coast Townhall for Technologists™ is co-sponsored by BreitIdeas Inc. and the National Center for Small Business Information.
To RSVP for this event, contact Christopher Durie at (321) 674-7011 or send e-mail to cdurie@fit.edu. For more information on this or other free NCSBI
offerings, visit the NCSBI website at www.ncsbi.fit.edu.

The National Center for Small Business Information is a small business training center located on the Florida Tech campus. Funded by the U.S. Department of
Labor, the center offers free training in government contracting, business software and computer technology to both small businesses and individuals.