[RoboMom]

Save the dates!
Announcing: The Capital Clash (FIRST off-season Competition)
Sponsored by NBC4, the Digital Edge Expo & NASA Goddard Space Flight Center

• August 27 & 28, 2005
• 9am - 5pm
• Washington Convention Center, Washington, DC

• 32 teams

• Details will be finalized next week and will be sent to all team contacts in the Mid-Atlantic Region. I will also post details here.

Last year the Expo had more than 35,000 attendees over the two days and the event features exhibits, pavilions and fun stuff like:

ecycling event sponsored by Best Buy (last year collected several tons of recyclable electronics), Green Alley, Comcast, Virtual NASCAR, Virtual Tour Through the Inside of a Computer, Entrepreneurial Pavilion hosted by Northern Virginia Technology Council, XBOX, Best Buy Fun Zone, Ritz Camera, Safe & Secure Pavilion featuring a variety of for-profit and non-profit organizations related to personal security, Technology in Education Pavilion, XM Satellite Radio, Fannie Mae Foundation, Myer Emco, M4 Flight Simulator, AOL for Broadband, MicroCenter, NBC4 booth featuring nbc4.com, 4 Winds Weather Station, NBC4/News4 reporters & anchors and Tech Learning Stage that is programmed throughout the weekend with important, fun, educational sessions.

All hosted by IJ Hudson, News4 Digital Edge reporter, and heavily promoted by NBC4.