http://team1432.org Mahr’s Metal Beavers Fri, 14 Nov 2008 04:43:24 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The team is currently busy getting Robot 4 modified for the upcoming BunnyBot competition. We're working on a device that will pick up large quantities of tennis balls and later drop them in to the base. We'll have to cut a significant section out of R4s chassis in order to ... http://team1432.org/2008/11/12/bunnybot/ OMSI - PORTLAND, OR (Oct. 6, 2008) Don’t miss the excitement when high school robotics teams from throughout the Northwest converge on the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) Saturday, Oct. 25, for a day of mechanical madness at the FIRST Robotics Competition. Get an up-close look at these ... http://team1432.org/2008/10/14/omsi-robot-showdown/ We here at team 1432 don't just build robots. We also build community spirit. Our team members have been involved in a number of volunteer activities lately. To list just a few: Knights of Pythias Food Bank Oregon Food Bank FreeGeek VA Hospital Ivy pulling at Forest Park We're always seeking more volunteerism oppertunities! http://team1432.org/2008/09/10/volunteer-work/ Team 1432 OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE MEETING Minutes Meeting chaired by Jesse Crawford on 13 August 2008. Minutes recorded by Jesse Crawford. CALL TO ORDER (1821) No unfinished business that we know of. We still need to get the minutes for the previous meeting from Katmarie. Tell people about the meetings – We need to post to the ... http://team1432.org/2008/08/19/august-13-oversight-committee-meeting-minutes/ Today we moved the bulk of our stuff from the tiny closet down to the much larger auto shop area. The school hasn't yet cleared out the area for our use, but we're told that that will happen as soon as this week. Once that's done we're going to start ... http://team1432.org/2008/08/05/auto-shop/ Today we had our first meeting of the summer, with another one tentatively planned for Monday the 6th. During today's meeting we talked to the school about our new rooms, and it sounds like by the next meeting we should be able to start moving into our new space in ... http://team1432.org/2008/07/01/first-meeting-of-the-summer/ Agenda: Workshops and classes Team Classroom Team Photo Team Logo Thank You Letters New Team Name Recruiting Minutes after the break Minutes taken by Katmarie: 05.01.2008 Robotics Oversight Committee Meeting Minutes Attending: Cameron Frisby Jakob Bandes-Storch Alex Karp Jesse Crawford Fritz Staats Alan Lohcamp Pat Lohcamp Kat Murray Meeting Facilitator/Chairperson: Cameron Frisby Workshops/Classes: It would make Jesse happy to have a general date of the beginning of workshops/classes. Suggestions Made: * 1.5 hours; - Metal Shop. ... http://team1432.org/2008/05/05/may-1st-oversight-committee-mtg-minutes/ We have some new Bob & Babs comics! http://team1432.org/2008/05/01/new-comics/ Agenda: New FRC controllers Demo to Hankin's Hardware Thank you letter with team photo Demo presentation Materials Changes in the school for wood shop and metal shop Letter to district about Mr. Swofford Jacob's list of members Runnin' Robots Being too busy Things to Do Minutes as typed by Fritz Staats: Attending: Jacob Bandes-Storch (Crew Chief) Jessie Crawford (Design Lead) Alex Karp (Treasurer, representing Cameron ... http://team1432.org/2008/04/24/april-17th-oversight-committee-mtg-minutes/ As you can see, we've been doing some work on the website. There will be further changes, and we'll be designing some new contact cards and fliers, as we roll out our new (and far from finished) branding scheme. http://team1432.org/2008/04/09/website-updates/