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Local Danbury Community Team is heading to the World Championship

The League of Extraordinary Roboticists FIRST Tech Challenge Competetive Robotics Team is heading to the World Championships April 25-28

The League of Extraordinary Roboticists is a community competitive robotics team made up of 7th through 11th graders from the Greater Danbury Connecticut area, including New York. We compete in the FIRST TECH Challenge through FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technolog) a 501c3 non-profit STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) engagement program for kids worldwide. Our robotics team is heading to the FIRST World Championships from April 25-April 28, 2018, in Detroit, Michigan where we will be competing against other teams from the USA and from around the world, but in order to do that, we are going to need money for the registration fee which is $1000 and for parts for our robot and our pit area, atleast another $1000. Please go to our website www.ler8699.org and donate today. The donate button will lead you to AKOMA Foundation, Inc. our fiscal agent. AKOMA Foundation is the 501c3 agency for our team and other Danbury LEGO Robotics Teams. Their website is www.akomafoundation.com

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