http://huntingtonrobotics.org FIRST Robotics Team 1501, Huntington Indiana Sat, 23 Aug 2008 23:16:31 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en A new marketing group has formed on our team. A charge lead by Sondra and Gracie. Their Facebook group describes them as: "A new group specifically for the marketing team of frc 1501. The marketing team covers t-shirts, logo, overall team image, the pit makeover, publicity(including fliers, posters, press releases, etc), and ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/08/23/new-1501-marketing-group/ I am so glad we have alot of students that like to play guitar hero. I just wonder if you can beat this robot? http://www.viroadshow.com/2008/08/niweek-slashbot-guitar-hero-playing.html http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/08/16/guitar-hero-national-instruments-robot/ I kind of feel weird posting my own news, but last night at the Kokomo Indiana FIRST leaders meeting something weird happened. I was nominated to be the president for Indiana FIRST. Some of the items on the TO DO list this year are: Fix the Indiana FIRST website: www.indianafirst.org Indiana FIRST license ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/08/15/chris-elston-elected-new-indiana-first-president/ Well one thing if you didn't know already was a HUGH leap into trying to establish an image for the team. There is a small committee of people that have formed a charge and here is just a little taste of their work. If your interested in being apart of ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/08/07/new-marketing-team-for-2009-season/ The U.S. FIRST Huntington Robotics Team Thrust #1501 of Indiana thanked BAE Systems of Fort Wayne at the team's picnic in June for the company's support of U.S. FIRST and the team.  Four BAE Systems employees served as judges at the Boilermaker Regional Competition at Purdue University in March, and ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/08/03/from-bae-first-team-says-thanks-to-bae-systems/ FIRST is pleased to announce that, in cooperation with the volunteer leadership of FIRST in the state of Michigan, a new pilot district event model will be launched for the 2009 FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) season to provide increased robotics competitions and reach more students statewide in Michigan. The volunteer leadership ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/07/30/first-pilots-new-event-competition-structure-in-michigan/ I am looking for as many students to show up next Tuesday at the LaFontaine Center at 11:30 am for a luncheon until about 2pm. The only catch is you need to wear your team shirt and socialize. Also we need to drive the robot around a bit at the end. ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/07/29/rotary-club-luncheon-presentation/ Not directed at Luke personally, just sounded catchy. But really, team members, try to start checking/using the forum more. It could really improve our flow of communication. We're also going to add an arcade on Monday, so everyone try to beat Chris at Space Invaders. http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/07/27/use-the-force-forum-luke/ This is a statement we get alot when we are looking for new students to join our team. Your looking at the robot and you wonder that you can't possibly do anything like that. I'd like to touch on fact that this is what this program is about. We are ... http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/07/26/im-not-that-smart-to-join-huntington-robotics/ It's time again for that monthly duke it out with your robotics buddies paintball cage match. Snabls are meeting at the normal place, woods by Wal-Mart August 2nd, on a Saturday morning. The start time is 8:30 AM. Let Micah know if you have any questions: http://huntingtonrobotics.org/2008/07/25/paintball-august-2nd-830-am/