4th Grader's Science Project Save Local Government $25,000

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A fourth-grader has told Monroe County officials that they could save $25,000 a year by turning off computers at night.

Wynn Brower, 10, discovered in a science project for school that by turning off his home's four computers at night, the family would save $1 per day.

Wynn's father, Bill Brower, works in the county's technical services department. He suggested that his son expand his project to the county government and describe it to the council.

"I was nervous, because I hadn't really prepared for the talking," Wynn said after the presentation last week. He said he was glad his father was along to help...

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