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neshera
12-04-2009, 00:10
Our local newspaper, the Rockford Register Star, has run articles on Rockford Robotics 2039 and Winnovation 1625 in the Business Section of the paper. The articles were mentioned in a short lead-in on the front page.

The article on 1625 was Saturday -
http://www.businessrockford.com/biznews/x1008347939/Winnebago-team-aims-for-national-robotics-finals

The article on 2039 is today, Sunday -
http://www.businessrockford.com/biznews/x711735023/Robotics-team-finds-fun-and-a-future-at-FIRST

The impetus for the articles was Rockford Robotics - way to go guys! See you in Atlanta, and let's give them something else to write about next week!

neshera
22-04-2009, 17:18
Update after Atlanta

News article on how 2039 and 1625 fared here:http://http://www.rrstar.com/archive/x38163292/See-Rockford-Winnebago-teams-compete-in-robotic-championships

And, a very complimentary editorial here: http://www.rrstar.com/archive/x718262348/Future-scientists-show-how-cool-robots-can-be