Morgan will be attending Lunch on the Lawn -Kimberly On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 8:55 PM, <mgjohnsn@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Students - > > Hamilton Sunstrand is hosting a "Lunch on the Lawn" event focusing on > FIRST Robotics on Wednesday, July 18. At the bottom of this email is a > Lunch on the Lawn description provided by Mr. Lesko. > > We need students to help out at this event. Some students will be driving > the robot and some will be manning an information table. Time commitment is > from 10:00 AM to 1:30 PM. We will also have a short meeting to go over > event expectations and activities on Monday, July 16, from 5:00 - 6:30 PM > at the 'Bot Shop. > > In addition to students working at "Lunch on the Lawn," we also need > volunteers to transport robot and materials to to Sunstrand. > > We welcome any parents who want to help. > > Please let us know if you can participate by responding to this email. > Sunstrand expects 500 people to attend this event, so the more volunteers > we have, the better. > > Thanks, > Mrs. Johnson > > > ____________________ > > Hamilton Sundstrand (HS) is planning a Lunch on the Lawn at our Alpine and > Harrison location that is focused on education. One of the goals is to > promote the employee involvement in our local schools through mentorship in > different school programs including US FIRST Robotics. It is HS > leaderships desire to increase employee volunteers such that we would in > the short term be able to support a team at Jefferson High School and in > the long term the other 3 Rockford public high schools. This would be the > perfect venue for existing teams to be able to mentor upcoming local teams > as well as promote US FIRST in general. Lunch on the Lawn brings employees > and their families together for a picnic lunch on the HS property. They > bring in food, tents, tables and chairs along with entertainment at times. > We have a dance floor being brought in for demonstrating our robots and we > will be able to pass out info and collect names of interested individuals. > Rockford school officials and teachers are being invited. >