[Imc-makerspace] Fwd: Call for Exhibits: Family Science Day and Bot Brawl 2014

Gergana Slavova gergana.s.slavova at gmail.com
Thu Nov 14 17:12:34 UTC 2013


I think we should do it!  We already have a ton of workshops we can use for
this.  If at least a couple more people reply with a 'yes', I'll sign us up.

~Gergana


On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 7:20 AM, makerspaceu <makerspaceu at gmail.com> wrote:

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> From: McCubbins, Sara <samccub at ilstu.edu>
> Date: Fri, Nov 8, 2013 at 3:30 PM
> Subject: Call for Exhibits: Family Science Day and Bot Brawl 2014
> To: "McCubbins, Sara" <samccub at ilstu.edu>
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>  *Family Science Day and Bot Brawl 2014 are coming!*
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> This year’s event will take place on *Saturday, April 5th, 2014* from *11
> a.m. to 4 p.m.* in *Redbird Arena*, Normal, IL.
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> *What is Family Science Day?  *Family Science Day is a public outreach
> event to inspire and educate preK-8 students in the fields of science,
> technology, engineering, and mathematics.  This family-friendly event
> encourages scientific discovery through hands-on activities, challenges,
> and demonstrations while providing the opportunity to learn about
> scientific careers from actual research scientists and science educators.
> In addition, the event helps to raise awareness of the importance of STEM
> in our society.
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> *What is Bot Brawl? *Family Science Day is happy to be the venue again
> for the Central Illinois Robotics Club (CIRC) Bot Brawl Tournament.  This
> robotics tournament is one of the largest hobby robotics competitions in
> the country and includes RC combat, sumo robotics, autonomous line
> following, and more.
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> *Sounds cool…How can I participate?  *We are currently seeking
> EXHIBITORS.  Please find attached an exhibitor packet with more details.
> Registration can be completed online at www.familyscienceday.com.  The
> best part is, *exhibiting is FREE!  *We have limited space, so exhibits
> will be filled on a first-come, first-serve basis.
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> This year’s theme for Family Science Day is *“The Maker.”*  See the
> attached flyer for more information about The Maker Movement.  While we
> encourage you to incorporate the theme into your activities, your booth
> does not have to fit into this theme in order to exhibit.
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> If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact
> me.  Also, feel free to share this packet with others who might be
> interested in participating!
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> Hope to hear from you soon.
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> Sara
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> *Sara McCubbins*
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> *Sponsored Project/Research Assistant*
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> Center for Mathematics, Science and Technology (CeMaST)
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> Campus Box 5960
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> samccub at ilstu.edu
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> Office: 309.438.4539
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