News and Events

This year's website is nearing completion, but still has a few loose ends hanging.

If you don't see what you are looking for contact the webmaster at the address below

http://arena.uno.edu/

Work long, work hard, ship on-time, good luck, and see you in 2009!

Scot Marshall

Bayou Regional FIRST Robotics Competition

Public Relations and Media Coordinator

pr@BayouRegional.org

Cell 985-640-0851

Week 4
March 18-21, 2009

Kiefer Arena, New Orleans, LA

http://BayouRegional.org

http://www.youtube.com/user/BayouRegional





19 Dec 2006	www.BayouRegional.org debuts website and logo

13 Dec 2008	Robot Control System Training Workshop 2:00 PM until 6:00 PM ITT Training Institute 140 James Drive East St. Rose, LA 70087 Contact: Scot Marshall 985-640-0851

20 Dec 2008	Robot Control System Training 1:00 PM until 5:00 PM Stennis Space Center, MS Building 1100, Logtown Room Contact: katie.v.wallace@nasa.gov; barbara.d.marino@nasa.gov

03 January, 2009	NASA Stennis Space Center FIRST Robotics Kickoff Event Saturday, January 3, 2009 Building 1200, StenniSphere Auditorium Contact: Barbara Marino Office: (228) 688-1378 Cell: (985) 259-0165 (See map to Stennis under Downloads) 7:45 - 8:20 Arrival of FIRST Teams at StenniSphere Participants Sign in at Registration Table and Assemble in Auditorium 7:45 - 8:25 Complimentary Refreshments 8:25 - 8:40 NASA Video and Stennis Overview 8:40 - 8:48 Emcee Chris Copelan, NAVOCEANO 8:48 - 8:50 Katie Wallace NASA Stennis Space Center Engineer and FIRST Robotics Coordinator Greetings and Guest Speaker Introduction 8:50 - 9:00 Guest Speaker Patrick Scheuermann NASA Stennis Space Center Associate Director 9:00 - 10:30 FIRST Robotics LIVE Broadcast from Manchester, New Hampshire on NASA TV 10:30 - 12:30 Introduction of Teams Discussion with Question and Answer Session Viewing of Sample Playing Field 10:45 - 12:30 Distribution of Robotic Kits to Teams

03 Jan 2009	Send your team logo to pr@BayouRegional.org so we can put it on the Team page. When you bring your team website up, please let us know so we can link to it and help you spread your word!

03 Jan 2009	Control System Training Time: After kickoff Location: Stennis Space CenterMS Building 1100, Logtown Room Contact: katie.v.wallace@nasa.gov; barbara.d.marino@nasa.gov

03 Jan 2009	If the manual is downloaded from the www.usfirst.org website after the kickoff this code is not needed