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Re: 2007 Team Shirt Quilt!

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Originally Posted by lpbangel
Hello everyone of the FIRST family. This message is for every team who has participated in past FIRST competitions, and/or will participate in the 2007 FIRST competition. Team 842, Falcon Robotics, of Phoenix, Arizona will once again be creating a quilt with every team's t-shirt on it. If your team would like to donate a shirt, so we can add it to our new quilt, please contact our team sponsor, Mr. Fredi Lajvardi. You may reach him at the following address:
coachfredi@hotmail.com Thank you everyone and we look forward to seeing everybody at the upcoming competition.
As always, this is a really cool idea, and the quilts always look very nice. We will be sure to send along a couple of team shirts. However, are your SURE about the claim that you will be "creating a quilt with every team's t-shirt on it"??? With a targeted 1300 FRC teams this year, and an average shirt size of 16 x 24 inches, that is a total of over 6,900 square feet of quilt! (not including edging and borders). I get the feeling that many of your robot team meetings are going to look like this:


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