[Robotgroup] Fwd: When is first dorkbot of the year? Second week of march!

[David Nunez]

Begin forwarded message:

> From: David Nunez <david at davidnunez.com>
> Date: February 8, 2007 2:14:46 PM CST
> To: DorkAustin <dorkbotaustin at dorkbot.org>
> Subject: When is first dorkbot of the year?  Second week of march!
>
> In the January 2007 issue, Wired magazine mentions dorkbot-austin  
> as the host to the most dorkbot attendees in the nation!  Congrats  
> to all of us.
>
> <http://dorkbot.org/press/geektowns_wired_dorkbot.jpg>
>
> Make: magazine chose Austin as the second location for Maker Faire  
> <http://www.makerfaire.com> -- robots, explosions, crafts, and  
> makers all converging on the Travis County Fairgrounds...
>
> Wow!  This is going to be one amazing year here in Austin.
>
> So let's keep the geekitude going...  The first dorkbot of the year  
> is only a month away (there is NOT a dorkbot on Feb 8, contrary to  
> popular belief).
>
> We're planning on kicking off the year with something appropriately  
> huge.   Very, very awesome and not to be missed.  (we'll need some  
> help... see below)
>
> Our site has been updated with the year's schedule and a blog we'll  
> be using to post many resources that will be of interest to the  
> dorkbot community.
>
> <http://www.dorkbot.org/dorkbotaustin>
>
> CALL FOR ART: Seeking artists, hackers, and makers doing strange  
> things with electricity to participate in dorkbot-austin throughout  
> 2007. (http://www.dorkbot.org/dorkbotaustin/participate)
>
> CALL FOR HELP: Want to help organize dorkbot, volunteer at Maker  
> Faire, or otherwise help get these activities off the ground?  Let  
> us know: dorkbotaustin at dorkbot.org
>
> Take care and get to making something Right Now.
>
>     * dorkbot-austin 6 - March ??, 2007
>     * dorkbot7 - April 12
>     * dorkbot8 - May 10
>     * dorkbot9 - July 12
>     * dorkbot10 - Sep 13
>     * dorkbot11 @ Maker Faire Austin - Oct. 20 & 21, 2007
>     * dorkbot12 - Nov 8