[Pavan Dave]

Chapter 4, Part 1 - The Lone Star State (Texas).


Lucien - Without his passion for robotics, Texas wouldn't be where it is today. This Mississippi beast is the backbone of the Robonauts as well as a big player in the Houston Robotics Education Program (HREP) and EARLY Robotics.

Lucia Sevcik - She is the Regional Director for Lone Star as well as an important figure on team 57 who also helps out with many HREP events.

JVN - "Only JVN can prevent forest fires!" What else can be said about this guy besides "WOW!" This man is full of ideas and is very passionate about what he does and is soo dedicated he missed some of the SuperBowl for FIRST! This man either by ideas, inspiration, or just stories, has probably had an influence on every team in FIRST.

Kevin Sevcik - A major player on team 57, he attends multiple HREP events to do whatever he can. His talents range from robotics to being a DJ. He is a very dedicated person and is always willing to help with help with any problem you have whether it be 2PM or 2AM.

Kris Verdeyen - You may have seen this guy yelling at the top of his lungs at Lone Star and he is the reason we all had a blast. This guy has been an MC for the LSR for the past few years and is also a very helpful guy when you have questions regarding anything that draws current.

Andrew Schuetze - He implemented the remote Kick Off in the Central Texas area (San Antonio) in 2007 and is determined to get some action going in the Central Texas area, such as off seasons.

Jane Young - A very talented, charismatic, NEM, who is dedicated to the success of robotics education in the central Texas region around Austin.

Jim Westmoreland - The recipient of the Outstanding Volunteer Award at the Lone Star Regional (2007) who is also the head referee at the Lone Star Regional as well as a referee at the Championship Event.

Stuart (1745) - A great guy who is willing to lend a hand where ever it is needed. He is a good guy to ask for help and will go out of his way to make sure you are satisfied and happy! I don't know what I would do without this cowboy.


... Will update soon.