**FIRST EMAIL**/Senior Mentors Teleconference Call February 11 - Robot Shipping

[Mark McLeod]

Greetings Teams:

Robot Ship Date: February 17, 2009 Yes, The time is... almost here!

A teleconference for FRC coaches and mentors will be held on Wednesday, February 11, 2009 at 7 pm EST . This call will provide an overview on crate specifications, shipping your robot, and the FedEx donation. The call is hosted by FIRST Senior Mentor Kristian Breton together with FIRST staff Brigid Cox and Jinnel Robinson. Questions are welcome, however we do ask that team specific questions (i.e. concerns unique to the team) are asked through the normal channels of emailing frcteams@usfirst.org.

Teleconference Details

Phone number - 1-800-503-2899
Access code - 6663906
150 lines available on a "first come, first served" basis. We suggest calling in approximately 5 minutes before the teleconference is scheduled start.

When you have accessed the conference call line, please put your phone on "mute". Press " * 6 " to mute your phone so that your background noises and chatter will not be heard throughout the call. Whenever you wish to speak, press " * 7 " to un-mute your line. If your phone has a separate "mute" key, you may press that key to mute your microphone element at all times, except when you wish to speak.


Prior to the teleconference please download the Robot Transportation outline at: http://www.usfirst.org/community/frc....aspx?id=10124. This call will be recorded and be made available for replay at the same location.

Again, all team coaches & mentors are welcome, especially those working with rookie teams.

Please join us!

Go Teams!

The FIRST Senior Mentors