I've been to Buckeye with 1507 several times and it's a pretty good regional, but trying to go to Buckeye and FLR back to back is going to be extremely taxing on everyone. On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 4:26 PM, Rebecca Wasmer <rrwasmer@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote: > Ruckus is October 12th. It's Columbus day weekend. > > And, as far as a second choice weekend is concerned, part of me wants to > stay away from RPI because it is the first year the regional is taking > place, but that's just my thought process. They are either run extremely > well, or they are not very good. 340, the team I graduated from, has gone > to Buckeye multiple times and it has been a great regional to go to. It's > really up to you. > > - Rebecca R. Wasmer > > > On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 3:38 PM, Joseph Bruzgul <joepbruz@xxxxxxx> wrote: > >> ok it is in my phone! >> >> When is the Rochester Ruckus? isnt that in the near future? >> >> Thank You >> Joseph Bruzgul >> >> TSM Products >> Engineer Product Development and Production >> JBruzgul@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> >> University At Buffalo >> Jpbruzgu@xxxxxxxxx >> (716) 913-1690 >> >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Philip Coburn <pcoburn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> To: nichols-Mentors <nichols-Mentors@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Thu, Sep 26, 2013 3:04 pm >> Subject: [nichols-mentors] Trying to follow best practices... >> >> Hi, >> Sorry for the repeat/spam, I just realized I should get into the habit of >> using >> the listserv for this sort of e-mail. So, here's the announcement again: >> >> >> We're going to Finger Lakes! >> >> >> Welcome to team 4930! >> >> We're registered to go to Finger Lakes: March 27-29. Mark your calendars. >> Joe, we'll need to trailer the robot and pit tools there on Wednesday night >> the >> 26th. >> The team will be commuting daily; we will NOT be staying in Rochester >> overnight >> as a team. >> >> Funding permitting, we'd like to go to a second regional. The closest are: >> The buckeye regional is March 20-22 in Cleveland. >> The pittsburgh regional is March 27-29 in Pittsburgh. >> The RPI regional is March 13-15 in Troy, NY. >> >> Looking at the dates, it looks like the RPI one is the best fit... Any >> feedback on a second choice regional? >> -Phil >> >> >> >> >> Physics Teacher >> Nichols Robotics Team >> Nichols Schoolpcoburn@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx(716) 332-6300 x511 >> >> >