FIRST 101 [9/17/05]

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Originally Posted by Andy Grady

Good morning class!
They were at the forefront of the pack when it came to promoting FIRST, even traveling outside of the mainland USA to drag teams in.

What ever happened to the people from their sister city in what I think was Japan? Weren't they trying to have them start a team?

Originally Posted by Andy Grady

It was also probably the only time in my life I have ever seen a field endure major downpours overnight and still be competition ready the next day. The site of robots zooming across the rug with water splashing up behind the tires was amazing.

That was a site to see. I remembered the rain and the vacuuming in the morning but I forgot that there was still water on the field when the robots went out to play. Thanks Andy for the memories, this looks to be a good series of posts.