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Re: Practice Event before Regionals

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Originally Posted by sanddrag
I'd tend to think that a practice day, especially right before ship, isn't the best time for any sort of media to see what an FRC team is all about. It's like, would you invite someone who has never seen it to come to the regional on Thursday?
Actually, I have found that seeing the robot in process hooks many potential sponsors/media and interests them in attending the actual event. It comes down to how you publicize. If they come expecting parts and incomplete robots then it works out well.
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