FIRST LEGO League tournament

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  1-11-05

  Contacts:
  Camille Sloan Schroeder, Engineering, (515) 294-9965
  Teddi Barron, News Service, (515) 294-4778
  ISU engineering college will host state's
FIRST LEGO League tournament Jan. 22 2005

  AMES, Iowa -- LEGO robots and their middle-school creators will square off
in the State of Iowa FIRST LEGO League Tournament, Saturday, Jan. 22, at Iowa
State University. The tournament will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Howe Hall and
Hoover Hall. It is hosted by the College of Engineering. The tournament is
free and open to the public.

http://www.eng.iastate.edu/techknow/fll/

  Fifty teams from Iowa, Kansas and Nebraska will compete in this year's
challenge. They will use LEGO MINDSTORMS robotics technology to invent
solutions to barriers faced by people with varying levels of physical 
abilities.

The goal of FIRST LEGO League is to inspire interest in science and
engineering among students age 9 to 14. FIRST (For Inspiration and
Recognition of Science and Technology) is a multinational,
non-profit organization that aims to make science, math,
engineering and technology cool for kids.

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