|
Date |
Event |
What we did |
|
February 6th and 7th |
Open House |
Tours of build/design facility
showing our work in progress |
|
March 9th, 10th, 11th |
St. Louis Regional, Family
Arena |
Competition; placed 9th of 45
teams, 1st place for Imagery, 2nd
in
Safety |
|
April 22 and 23rd |
St. Peters Home and Garden
Show |
Had 2 booths, live robot demo
outside in parking lot, video of
competition playing, literature about
RCR and FIRST, Lego™ demo
inside with static robot display.
Invited by Safe Kids |
|
April 27th |
Bring your child to work day |
MasterCard's corporate
headquarters: live robot demo with
other
local teams; Charter
Communications? data center: live
robot demo
and Lego? Demo |
|
May 1st |
Healthy Communities |
Robot and Lego™ demo during fair
to highlight healthy living. @ ADIO
Chiropractors |
|
May 6th |
Carwash at Huck's |
Fundraiser, live robot demo |
|
May 11th |
Recognition Dinner, |
Live robot demo, award ceremony,
dinner for sponsors, mentors,
team members |
|
May 14th |
Together we CAN |
Booth highlighting River City Robots
Volunteer opportunities
during
Food Drive and Volunteer fair. The
fair was held in
conjunction with
Community Council of St. Charles
County |
|
May 26th |
Mini Masters Golf Tournament |
Robot and Lego™ demo for
participants. Proceeds of the
fundraiser
went to Crisis Nursery.
Organized by Exchange Club -
St.Charles. |
|
June 14th |
Recap of FIRST Season at
St.Louis Science Center |
Dinner with other teams from the
local area, reviewed a video
about
the competition, viewed IMAX film. |
|
June 17th |
Safe Kids Helmet and Car seat
Checks |
Lego™ Demo |
|
July 3rd |
Ridgetop Estates
4th of July Parade |
Walked a parade route, robot and
Lego demonstration. Awards: 2nd
place in costume design, 3rd place
for the float entry |
|
July 4th |
O'Fallon
4th of July Parade |
Walked a parade route with float
containing 2 robots (one was
animated), won 1st place in the
"Future of O'Fallon" category for
our
float |
|
July 13th |
Cuivre River Co-Op Roundup
Celebration |
Presentation to award recipients, we
were one of the groups to
receive
financial assistance. |
|
July 20th |
Emerson Electric Engineers
Club Dinner |
Robot demo and presentation with
Team 931, a "hot time" was had by
all. |
|
July 21st and 22nd |
IRI (Indiana Robotic Invitational) |
Competition; placed 39th of 65
teams |
|
July 27th |
Conference call/web cast with
Autodesk™ |
Discussion about how to disperse
software for next year, we are
one of
10 teams piloting the new process |
|
July 28th |
Volunteer with United Way |
Team members served meals to
area residents who have been
without
power for days due to
storms |
|
August 5th |
Safe Kids Helmet and Car seat
Checks |
Volunteer for crowd control |
|
August 13th |
Habitat For Humanity Golf
Tournament |
Team members assisted with event,
sponsored by Exchange club of
St.Charles County |
|
August 23rd |
Orchard Farm's open house |
Robot demo and presentation to
parents/students |
|
September 17th |
Trails for Tails |
Humane Society event. Robot and
Lego™ demonstrations |
|
September 30th |
Family Fun BLAST at New
Town - St. Charles |
Robot Demo and Lego™ table with
area teams (3-9pm) |
|
November 11th |
Annual St. Louis
Robotics Workshop |
RCR joined with the Gateway
Institute of Technology and other
local teams to learn and grow! |
|
November 18th |
1st Annual RCR FLL
Competition Demo |
Pitted the 8 RCR sponsored FIRST
Lego League teams against each
other in a public display at EPC
Computers in St. Peters |
|
November 28th |
Comedy Forum Fundraiser |
Bill Davis set up this wonderful
comedy show with 5 comedians to
benefit the River Cit Robots |
|
December 9th |
FIRST Lego™ League
Nanotechnology Challenge |
Eight teams sponsored
River City Robots. |
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