
10-08-2016, 12:54
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Serial Volunteer
AKA: Ed Patterson
 FRC #0191 (X-Cats)
Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: Mar 2002
Rookie Year: 2002
Location: Rochester,NY
Posts: 22,938
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Re: [FRC Blog] FRC Events Being Posted and AMAA on FUN
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Originally Posted by Chris is me
Ultimately, the direction I feel FIRST as a whole eventually has to go in is to have multi-tiered competition for all styles of play. Qualifying Events, Region Championships, and World Championship(s) everywhere, no borders, some method to allow teams that can only do 1 Qualifying event to still participate, etc. What are we going to do when we have less than a dozen regionals left, scattered in tiny pockets in random places around the country? At some point (not soon) the change has to sweep through every region, ready or not.
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Isolated teams are going to have to either do local only events or spend big bucks to travel far and wide to go to other events. I don't even know what foreign teams are going to do.
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