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2011 Robotgames registration

April 14th, 2011
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The online registration form for the 2011 games is now available.  See the ‘registration‘ link on the ‘2011 Robot Games‘ page.  Or use the links in the above :)


Phil

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New Executive committee

October 27th, 2010
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The freshly elected executive committee for the next year are:

President: Don Greer
Past President: Dave Levesque
Vice President: Dave Levesque
Secretary: Phil Duby
Treasurer: Dave Levesque
Director: Gina Nenniger
Director: Jack Sandgathe
Director: Craig Maynard (games liaison)
Director: Mark Martens

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Society executive and robotgames 2011

October 11th, 2010
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Hi all,

Next Saturday, October 16th, we will proceed to re-elect our executive committee. Members of the society would be able to vote or nominate executive members including: president, treasurer, secretary and directors.

Also, at same occasion, will be held the first meeting for the Robotgames 2011. If you have nay suggestions,comments, or if you want to volunteer on the organization committee, feel free to come to the meeting.

Location: Aerospace Museum of Calgary

Robotic society executive 10:30

Robotgames committee meeting 11:30

Dave Levesque

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Mini-Competitions are back; end of summer 2010

July 25th, 2010
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We are happy to announce that mini-competition are back. We are beginning with these 2 first event that are very popular at the robot games. Completions will happen on Saturday Mornings, at the Aerospace museum of Calgary.

August 28 – Mini-Sumo: beginner to master.

September25- Full size sumo – autonomous and  remote controlled.

Other competitions will be Announced and schedule later for October and so on.

Mini competitions are the  perfect opportunity to get started in robotic competition. So you can test your robot and settings to improve your level for the annual Robot Games.

-Competitors: Fees for the mini-sumo will be around 5$. please refer to WCRG 2010 rule book. Confirming your presence in advance would be appreciate, by emailing to:  info@mail.robotgames.com

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Fire fighter Robot – specialist in prevention and education

July 5th, 2010
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Calgary Fire department got this cool robot in the early 80s. Volunteers at WCRS helped to refresh it and make it alive again

fire plug july 2010-video

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Intermediate/advanced meet-up nights

June 22nd, 2010
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WCRS is now expending its activities and now offering a new meet-up night for intermediate and more advanced robot builders.Also we still keep having our Saturday meeting the same as it is, open to everyone, with assistance on your project by WCRS members. Although Wednesday nights, would be an opportunity to go further; to share more in-depth knowledge about robotics related technologies.It would be also a time for the executive to a have briefing or their monthly meeting.

So Wednesday night at the Aerospace museum, from 7 to 9 pm.

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