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Toyota and Its Partner Robot To Make a Significant Philanthropic Contribution in Detroit


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Toyota and its trumpet playing Partner Robot will be joined by Mayor Kwame M. Kilpatrick to announce a significant philanthropic contribution in Detroit at the Youth Engineering & Science (YES!) EXPO hosted by Michigan Technological University.

                           Thursday, November 8
                                9:00 a.m.
                                Ford Field
                Media entrance near Gate A on Brush Street

   Please plan to arrive 15 minutes early to receive media credentials.

Immediately following this announcement, Toyota's Partner Robot, a walking robot that actually plays the trumpet, will perform as part of the YES! EXPO's main show, scheduled to begin at 9:30 a.m.

Toyota's Partner Robot is a technological achievement which was created to one day assist people with a variety of activities including elderly care, general assistance and automotive manufacturing.