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Downingtown's first annual FIRST LEGO League Tune Up will be held on '''3 November, 2012''' at Downingtown Middle School in '''Downingtown, PA'''.<br>
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Downingtown's first annual FIRST LEGO League Tune Up was held on '''3 November, 2012''' at Downingtown Middle School in '''Downingtown, PA'''.<br>
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This non-qualifying event is hosted by [[About Downingtown Area Robotics|Downingtown Area Robotics]] to help area FLL teams gain experience and prepare for their Qualifiers in this year's game, [http://firstlegoleague.org/challenge/2012seniorsolutions Senior Solutions]! (We are also hosting a [[Downingtown Area Robotics-Penn FLL Qualifying Event | Qualifying Event]].) See you soon!
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This non-qualifying event was hosted by [[About Downingtown Area Robotics|Downingtown Area Robotics]] to help area FLL teams gain experience and prepare for their Qualifiers in this year's game, [http://firstlegoleague.org/challenge/2012seniorsolutions Senior Solutions]! (We are also hosting a [[Downingtown Area Robotics-Penn FLL Qualifying Event | Qualifying Event]].) See you soon!
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==Team Registration==
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==Teams & Awards==
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''Registration is closed. Payment is $60/team to "Downingtown Area Robotics" with FLL team name and number in the memo line. Please mail to Rita Wall, 650 Leeward Street, Coatesville, PA 19320.''
 
  
 
Attending Teams:
 
Attending Teams:
 
*1595 Robo Engineers
 
*1595 Robo Engineers
 
*2083 Minds In MOEtion
 
*2083 Minds In MOEtion
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*3862 Grannie’s Groupies
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*3862 Creepers
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*3864 MOE Maniacs
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*3864 Granny's Groupies
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*3865 Motor MOEchanics
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*3865 Robots and Rockers
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*9957 Mindstorms Monsters
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*9957 Mindstorm Monsters
 
*9959 Whippersnappers
 
*9959 Whippersnappers
 
*11130 EW Mindstorms
 
*11130 EW Mindstorms
 
*12107 VSMARTS
 
*12107 VSMARTS
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*12541 Voyagers
 
 
*12623 CCA Reading
 
*12623 CCA Reading
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*12624 CCA Wilkes Barre
 
 
*14503 Boom Boom Bricks
 
*14503 Boom Boom Bricks
 
*15171 Brickatechts
 
*15171 Brickatechts
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==What to Bring==
 
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*Consent/release forms must be completed for each coach and member of your team.  Please ensure each team member has a completed form signed by their Parent/Guardian.  The forms must be handed in at the team registration on November 03, 2012. Forms are available [http://www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/fll/stuff-to-bring-to-an-event here].
 
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*Please also bring: non-dual locked field elements as well as your [http://www.usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/fll/stuff-to-bring-to-an-event team profile sheet], Core Values Poster, Project presentation on a USB memory stick (if applicable, personal laptops also allow), and robot code in hard copy for judging purposes.
 
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*Please do not bring noise makers, balloons, or practice tables (practice tables will be provided).
 
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==Tentative Agenda==
 
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|7:30am
 
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|Team Arrival & Registration
 
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|8:30am
 
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|Opening Ceremonies
 
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|8:45am
 
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|Coaches Meeting
 
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|9:00am
 
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|Judging Begins & Scheduled Practice Matches
 
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|12:00
 
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|Lunch break - see your coaches
 
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|1:00pm
 
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|Robot Games Begin
 
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|4:00pm
 
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|Awards & Closing Ceremonies
 
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|5:00pm
 
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|Event Ends
 
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==Concessions==
 
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A variety of a la carte (breakfast and lunch) food and beverage will be for sale throughout the day. You may also pre-order lunch via this [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/embeddedform?formkey=dDhLNUVLSTRTWFV1cDZjTklIemxnX3c6MQ lunch pre-order form]: whole pizzas for $14/ea and Chick-fil-A chicken sandwiches with chips for $5/ea.
 
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==Photography==
 
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By entering the venue, you are consenting to be generally photographed for use in Downingtown Area Robotics activities, including promotional and marketing purposes.
 
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==Game & Judging Policies==
 
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*Please '''DO NOT bring''' noise makers or balloons.
 
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*Practice tables will be available. Please '''DO NOT bring''' your own tables.
 
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*Please '''DO bring''' your own non-dual locked field elements to use at the practice table and at the competition table.
 
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*A computer and projector will be provided for the Project presentation judging. Please '''DO bring''' your presentation of a USB memory stick. If you choose to use your own computer, practice setting it up quickly as there are time constraints for set up and presentation, and no extra time will be allotted.
 
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*For judging, '''DO bring''' your team's Core Values Poster and a team information sheet in order to introduce yourself to the judges. Also, for Robot Design judging, please DO bring a printout of your team's computer code so that the judges can view it in hard copy.
 
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*For judging of Core Values, Project and Robot Design, each team will be allowed '''ONLY ONE''' one coach in the room to film or photograph them. Please see [http://firstlegoleague.org/event/judging FLL judging guidance] for further details.
 
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;Judged Awards at this event will be<nowiki>:</nowiki>
 
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*Performance (x2)
 
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*Robot Game
 
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*Best Project
 
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*Best Core Values
 
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==Directions==
 
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[[image:MaptoDMS.png|500px|right|thumb|Google Maps satellite view of DMS. Click to enlarge (twice).]]
 
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This event is held at Downingtown Middle School in Downingtown, PA. Ample free parking is available. The team pit area is most directly accessible via the back parking lot.
 
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:'''Downingtown Middle School'''
 
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:115 Rock Raymond Road
 
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:Downingtown, PA 19335
 
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:<nowiki>Lat/Long: (40.014,-75.719)</nowiki>
 
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:[https://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&daddr=115+Rock+Raymond+Road+Downingtown+PA+19335 Accurate custom directions with Google Maps]<br>
 
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;From Philadelphia <nowiki>(0:45) or Trenton/Allentown (1:20)</nowiki>
 
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:Get on I-76 W via Exit 326 off I-276 from Trenton or Exit 16 off I-476 from Allentown. Continue on I-76 W until Exit 328A for US-202 S. Continue on US-202 S until the Route 30 W exit toward Downingtown/Coatesville. Take this 30 Bypass to the Route 322 E exit (Manor Ave). Turn Left onto Manor Ave at the bottom of the ramp and turn Left at the 2nd stop light (Rock Raymond Rd). The school is  ¼ mile down on your Right.
 
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;From Reading <nowiki>(0:45)</nowiki>
 
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:Take I-176 S until Exit 2 for US-10 S/PA-23 S. Continue 1.5 miles and turn Right onto US-10 S/PA-23 W/Main Street, then take the 1st Left onto PA-10 S/Twin County R. Continune 4.5 miles and turn Left onto US-322 E/Horseshoe Pike. In 12 miles, to Left onto Rock Raymond Rd, the school is  ¼ mile down on your Right.
 
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;From Wilmington <nowiki>(1:45)</nowiki>
 
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:Take US-202 N/Concord Pike (merges to US-202 N/US-322 W/W Chester Bypass) until the exit for PA-100 N toward US-30 W/Exton. Merge onto US-30 W to Downingtown/Lancaster. Take this 30 Bypass to the Route 322 E exit (Manor Ave). Turn Left onto Manor Ave at the bottom of the ramp and turn Left at the 2nd stop light (Rock Raymond Rd). The school is  ¼ mile down on your Right.
 
  
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
==Photo Gallery==
 
<gallery widths=250 heights=250 perrow=3>
 
<gallery widths=250 heights=250 perrow=3>
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121102_ka-1.jpg|Tobi, Philip & Patrick C
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121102_ka-2.jpg|Kenneth
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121102_ka-3.jpg|Kenneth & Andrew
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-1.jpg|11130 EW Mindstorms
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-2.jpg|Concession
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-3.jpg|Volunteers
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-4.jpg|John Weissman
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-5.jpg|[[DEWBOT VIII]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-6.jpg|Patrick D
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-7.jpg|Patrick D
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-8.jpg|Marina & Patrick C
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-9.jpg|Rita Wall & Andrew Horvath
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-10.jpg|Julie Christopher & Rita Wall
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-11.jpg|pit area
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-12.jpg|9957 Mindstorm Monsters
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-1.jpg|Pit
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-1.jpg|Pit
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-2.jpg|Design judging
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-2.jpg|Design judging
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-3.jpg|[[User:Saffranhill|Faith McKown]] & Patrick D discussing [[DEWBOT VIII]]
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-3.jpg|[[User:Saffranhill|Faith McKown]] & Patrick D discussing [[DEWBOT VIII]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-4.jpg|Referee Andrew Weissman getting his teams ready for another match
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-5.jpg|[[User:Siri|Siri Maley]] provides game commentary as Fatima watches
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-5.jpg|[[User:Siri|Siri Maley]] provides game commentary as Fatima watches
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-6.jpg|Left to Right: Game Announcer [[User:Siri|Siri Maley]], Emcee [[User:Rizzo|Mike Rizzo]], Referee [[User:Aweissman7|Andrew Weissman]], Head Referee [[User:MechanicalAngel|Sasha Wall]] and Field Resetter Eric working a Robo Engineers match
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-7.jpg|Kenneth
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-7.jpg|Kenneth
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-8.jpg|Kenneth & Mike
 
Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-8.jpg|Kenneth & Mike
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-9.jpg|Trohpies
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_csm-9.jpg|Trophies
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-13.jpg|
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-14.jpg|Mike Rizzo
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-15.jpg|Untangling Medals
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-16.jpg|Rita Wall
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-17.jpg|Rita Wall, Mike Rizzo & Scott Featherman
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-18.jpg|announcing teams
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-19.jpg|1595 Robo Engineers
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-20.jpg|1595 Robo Engineers
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-21.jpg|2083 Minds in MOEtion
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-22.jpg|3864 Granny's Groupies
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-23.jpg|3865 Robots and Rockers
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-24.jpg|[[FLL Team 9957 Mindstorm Monsters | 9957 Mindstorm Monsters]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-25.jpg|9959 Whippersnappers
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-26.jpg|[[FLL Team 11130 EW Mindstorms | 11130 EW Mindstorms]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-27.jpg|[[FLL Team 12107 VSMARTS | 12107 VSMARTS]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-28.jpg|12625 CCA Reading
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-29.jpg|
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-30.jpg|
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-31.jpg|Core Values Winner - 3865 Robots and Rockers
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-32.jpg|Project Winner - [[FLL Team 9959 Whippersnappers | 9959 Whippersnappers]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-35.jpg|Design Winner - 2083 Minds in MOEtion
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-33.jpg|2<sup>nd</sup> Place - [[FLL Team 9957 Mindstorm Monsters | 9957 Mindstorm Monsters]]
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Image:DB8_FLLTU_121103_ka-34.jpg|1<sup>st</sup> Place - 12625 CCA Reading
 
</gallery>
 
</gallery>
  
 
==Sponsors==
 
==Sponsors==
 
Many thanks our sponsors:
 
Many thanks our sponsors:
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Image:The_Home_Depot.jpg|[http://www.homedepot.com/ The Home Depot]
 
Image:The_Home_Depot.jpg|[http://www.homedepot.com/ The Home Depot]
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Image:Lancers.png|Lancers
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Image:Lancers.png|[http://dasd-sharepoint.dasd.org/Schools/DowningtownMiddle/Pages/default.aspx Downingtown Middle School]
 
Image:Philly Pretzel Factory.jpg|[http://www.phillysoftpretzelfactory.com/#/home/ Philly Pretzel Factor]
 
Image:Philly Pretzel Factory.jpg|[http://www.phillysoftpretzelfactory.com/#/home/ Philly Pretzel Factor]
 
Image:Pats Pizza.jpg|[http://www.patsfamilyrestaurant.com/ Pat's Pizza]
 
Image:Pats Pizza.jpg|[http://www.patsfamilyrestaurant.com/ Pat's Pizza]
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==Contact==
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==Contact - Please Give us Feedback!==
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Event Coordinator: Rita Wall, [mailto:wall_family@verizon.net wall_family@verizon.net]<br>
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Event Coordinator: Rita Wall, [mailto:rwfll12@gmail.com <rwfll12@gmail.com>]<br>
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Volunteer Sign-up: [http://tinyurl.com/Downingtown-FLL-Volunteers Fill out form] or email [mailto:frc1640@gmail.com frc1640@gmail.com] with questions
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Host Team: FRC 1640, [mailto:frc1640@gmail.com <frc1640@gmail.com>]
  
 
==Related Links==
 
==Related Links==
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[https://alliance.seas.upenn.edu/~pennfll/wiki/index.php?n=SeniorSolutions.ScrimmageEvents Penn FLL]
 
[https://alliance.seas.upenn.edu/~pennfll/wiki/index.php?n=SeniorSolutions.ScrimmageEvents Penn FLL]
 
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Latest revision as of 13:54, 2 September 2013

Congratulations to all teams and thank you to our wonderful volunteers!

Downingtown's first annual FIRST LEGO League Tune Up was held on 3 November, 2012 at Downingtown Middle School in Downingtown, PA.
This non-qualifying event was hosted by Downingtown Area Robotics to help area FLL teams gain experience and prepare for their Qualifiers in this year's game, Senior Solutions! (We are also hosting a Qualifying Event.) See you soon!

Teams & Awards

Attending Teams:

  • 1595 Robo Engineers
  • 2083 Minds In MOEtion
  • 3862 Creepers
  • 3864 Granny's Groupies
  • 3865 Robots and Rockers
  • 9957 Mindstorm Monsters
  • 9959 Whippersnappers
  • 11130 EW Mindstorms
  • 12107 VSMARTS
  • 12623 CCA Reading
  • 14503 Boom Boom Bricks
  • 15171 Brickatechts

Photo Gallery

  • Tobi, Philip & Patrick C

  • Kenneth

  • Kenneth & Andrew

  • 11130 EW Mindstorms

  • Concession

  • Volunteers

  • John Weissman

  • Patrick D

  • Patrick D

  • Marina & Patrick C

  • Rita Wall & Andrew Horvath

  • Julie Christopher & Rita Wall

  • pit area

  • 9957 Mindstorm Monsters

  • Pit

  • Design judging

  • Faith McKown & Patrick D discussing DEWBOT VIII

  • Referee Andrew Weissman getting his teams ready for another match

  • Siri Maley provides game commentary as Fatima watches

  • Left to Right: Game Announcer Siri Maley, Emcee Mike Rizzo, Referee Andrew Weissman, Head Referee Sasha Wall and Field Resetter Eric working a Robo Engineers match

  • Kenneth

  • Kenneth & Mike

  • Trophies

  • DB8 FLLTU 121103 ka-13.jpg

  • Mike Rizzo

  • Untangling Medals

  • Rita Wall

  • Rita Wall, Mike Rizzo & Scott Featherman

  • announcing teams

  • 1595 Robo Engineers

  • 1595 Robo Engineers

  • 2083 Minds in MOEtion

  • 3864 Granny's Groupies

  • 3865 Robots and Rockers

  • 9959 Whippersnappers

  • 12625 CCA Reading

  • DB8 FLLTU 121103 ka-29.jpg
  • DB8 FLLTU 121103 ka-30.jpg

  • Core Values Winner - 3865 Robots and Rockers

  • Project Winner - 9959 Whippersnappers

  • Design Winner - 2083 Minds in MOEtion

  • 1st Place - 12625 CCA Reading

Sponsors

Many thanks our sponsors:

Contact - Please Give us Feedback!

Event Coordinator: Rita Wall, <rwfll12@gmail.com>
Host Team: FRC 1640, <frc1640@gmail.com>

Related Links

FIRST LEGO League Events
Penn FLL

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