[NRVR-Members] Need Helpers for March Launch, and Outreach events

Steve Florig opensky9 at vt.edu
Tue Mar 6 08:20:34 CST 2018


I can help set up and RSO for a few hours at the launch.

Thanks,
-Steve

On Tue, Mar 6, 2018 at 12:11 AM, Thomas Tweeks Weeks <tom at theweeks.org>
wrote:

> Hey all!
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> *Launch on March 24th! (need launch helpers):*
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>  We have our first full launch of the year at Kentland, scheduled for
> March 24th! Are you excited!
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> http://nrvr.org/
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> What are you building and flying?!?
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> Reply all here and tell us!.. or post it on facebook:
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> https://www.facebook.com/groups/NRV.Rocketry/
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> But for our first spring launch, we *need* launch volunteers to pull it
> off safely! We need folks to step up and fill roles for:
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>    - *a launch director*  - someone to oversee the launch, call in the
>    waiver, open & close the launch
>    - *RSO/LCO coverage * - multiple people to fill provide
>    setup/breakdown and
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> All roles are detailed here if you want to drill down:
> https://tinyurl.com/nrvr-duties
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> Please reply-all here if you can pitch in (we'll skip the formality of a
> doodle form and see if we get minimum coverage like this).  If you see no
> replies here.. it means the launch is at risk of not having adequate
> coverage to pull off safely and could get called off.  I know we all value
> the club, so please pitch in if you can. ;)
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> *March Outreach Event (need couple people):*
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> We called off the Salem Elementary outreach event, as we had schedule
> conflicts. But another, cooler (and maybe closer/easier) outreach
> opportunity has popped up.. and it may even involve a free movie for those
> involved! :)
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> Virginia Tech has asked up to come set up a rocket booth at their
> girls-STEM "Hidden Figures" movie event on March 20th from 3-7pm
> <https://it.vt.edu/resources/publications/spotlight/index/hiddenfigures.html>.
> It sounds like a long time, but we would only be running the table for like
> 45min before the movie, and 45min after the movie. If you've never helped
> with our static display tables, it's a lot fun!
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> VT would like to host our booth to attract more girls into engineering and
> Aerospace.. Plus we'll also be getting the word out about our club, and
> attracting science-minded parents. Just the kind of folks we need to grow
> the club.  Right now it's just me and my ugly rockets and Bob's showing up
> later.. But WE NEED SOME BIG and COOL LOOKING rockets to show off! and if
> we play our cards right, we might even get a tour of the VT Aerospace wind
> tunnel (the kind used in the Hidden Figures Movie!).
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> Reply to me if you can help out.  Right now.. it's looking pretty sparse..
> and we could use a couple more helpers (with cool rockets in tow!)
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> Let me know ASAP so I can let VT know!
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> Tweeks
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-- 
Steven Florig
opensky9 at vt.edu
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