
24-04-2009, 04:33
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Serial Volunteer
AKA: Ed Patterson
 FRC #0191 (X-Cats)
Team Role: Mentor
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Join Date: Mar 2002
Rookie Year: 2002
Location: Rochester,NY
Posts: 22,953
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Re: District System in Other Regions in 2010?
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Originally Posted by Alex469
There is one critical element that has been overlooked here: FiM was a volunteer-driven organization. So unfortunately, pointing at a map and saying "district here" won't cut it. In order to spread the system, the region needs to be established, and have enough volunteers to step up above the team level to manage the region, otherwise, FIRST will still need to spend money on professionals to run that area.
Anyways, for a good divide-and-conquer evaluation, see Paul's post here .
-Alex
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That's goes for any FIRST event. Except maybe the off season where they are on their own when it comes to getting a paid professional.
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