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Screen Inventor Encourages Young Creators

Sara Burningham

The man who co-invented the plasma screen had a hand in getting some of Northwest Arkansas' kids away from their TV screens this summer. National Inventors Hall of Fame inductee Robert Willson was at Leverett Elementary School in Fayetteville earlier this month, to talk to the kids at Camp Invention - a summer enrichment program for kids entering grades one through six. ​

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