Outreach 2010

by | Jan 1, 2010 | Outreach

Outreach 2010 This year we continued our Outreach across many different events and demos! Exploding Bacon believes that giving is just as important as receiving.  Since we have received so much…..we try to give back. We’re proud of the fact that we are...
Lunacy 2009

Lunacy 2009

by | Mar 1, 2009 | Robots

B.D.P. Lunacy 2009 In 2009 FIRST threw a curveball, the playing surface (which up to this point had been carpet every year (except for 1992 when it was corn kernels)) was now a slick, polycarbonate surface, and the robots had to use a specific wheel also made of a...

Outreach 2009

by | 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...
Overdrive 2008

Overdrive 2008

by | 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...

Outreach 2008

by | 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...