For Immediate Release

Contact: JenJoy Roybal, Tel: 718.290.9283, Email: jroybal@bfi.org

The 2010 Buckminster Fuller Challenge semi-finalists announced

FEBRUARY 17, 2010 NEW YORK CITY — The Buckminster Fuller Institute is proud to announce that thirty outstanding entries to the Buckminster Fuller Challenge have been advanced to the final stage of review.

The distinguished jury will select a winner who will be presented with the OmniOculi sculpture and the $100,000 prize money to honor and encourage further development of their work at a public ceremony in Washington DC, on June 5, 2010.