by Elise Cronin-Hurley | Jan 1, 2009 | Outreach
Outreach 2009 All things bacon! 2009 was a great year for our outreach programs. Our members traversed all four corners of the Central Florida area to help our community in a wide variety of undertakings. Florida State Fair Exhibitors 4-H Eco-Saves Day Exhibitors 8...
by Elise Cronin-Hurley | Jul 7, 2008 | Robots
Walrus Pig Overdrive 2008 1902’s 2008 robot ‘Walrus Pig’ was built to play Overdrive, a race like game with the added element of 4 40 inch ‘Trackballs’ that were designed to be carried around the track and ‘Hurdled’ over an 8 foot high platform. This robot was...
by Elise Cronin-Hurley | Jan 1, 2008 | Outreach
Outreach 2008 All things bacon! Bacon works very hard to spread the message of FIRST though-out the year. Here are some of our outreach events of 2008: Library presentations Shuttle launch 4-H Lego robotics camp (Summer) Girls and Boys Scouts Presentations to...
by Elise Cronin-Hurley | Mar 1, 2007 | Robots
Fire Pig Rack and Roll 2007 Probably Bacon’s most successful robot to date, Fire Pig, was built in 2007 as a collaboration with team 1369 (Minotaur) from Tampa. The robots were designed to play the game ‘Rack and Roll’, a game kind of like Tic-Tac-Toe (if the x’s and...
by Elise Cronin-Hurley | Jan 1, 2007 | Outreach
Outreach 2007 All things bacon! Bacon works very hard to spread the message of FIRST throughout the year. Here are some of our outreach events of 2007: Lockheed Martin “take your child to work day” Florida VEX State Competition Siemens INCOSE Learning...
