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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Chris,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You can get a ticket to the Sunday presentations and dinner. That will be the best way to see what can be accomplished over a weekend. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>But, you don’t have to pitch a product to be a part of the weekend. You get a competitors ticket and participate on a team formed around someone else’s idea. Not every idea will go forward anyways.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Rob<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><a name="_MailEndCompose"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></a></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'> general-bounces@lists.makerslocal.org [mailto:general-bounces@lists.makerslocal.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Chris Bero<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, April 30, 2014 5:43 PM<br><b>To:</b> General discussion about makerslocal<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [General] Rocket City Launch<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I only see ticket options for competitors and mentors. I'm not ready to pitch a product, but can I just attend to browse? Is the event geared toward that?<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p>Chris Bero<o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Wed, Apr 30, 2014 at 11:43 AM, Rob Adams <<a href="mailto:rob@mindgearlabs.com" target="_blank">rob@mindgearlabs.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Yes! Can't reiterate enough how well the Makers 256 folks are suited for this event. If you have a great idea(and I know you do) this is an opportunity to find business folks to partner with and some start up funding.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Rob<br><br>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><br>On Apr 30, 2014, at 11:14 AM, Antonio Montoya <<a href="mailto:antonio@triplean.com" target="_blank">antonio@triplean.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Hi again,<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Rocket City Launch is this weekend and it will be a great opportunity to make something and meet other creatives and entrepreneurs. Looking forward to many of you participating either by bringing an idea or helping someone else make their idea a reality.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Regards,<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br clear=all><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://antoniomontoya.com" target="_blank">Antonio Montoya</a></span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><a href="http://rocketcitylaunch.org" target="_blank">Rocket City Launch</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>On Mon, Apr 21, 2014 at 10:51 PM, Rob Adams <<a href="mailto:rob@mindgearlabs.com" target="_blank">rob@mindgearlabs.com</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0in'><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Guys,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Some of you may heard that we’re putting on a business startup competition on May 2-4. It’s an intense and fun weekend where folks come to pitch an idea, form teams, and then spend the weekend building prototypes and a business plan around the idea. The teams have mentors to help them along with building plans and prototyping and Sunday night the teams pitch out in front of a set of judges made up of business experts and investors at the Space and Rocket Center. Thousands of dollars in prizes too. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>If anyone is interested I was going to come by tomorrow night to answer any questions. It’s a great opportunity if you have an idea, or just want to spend the weekend working with a team on a cool project.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Thoughts?<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'>Rob<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='color:#888888'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>General mailing list<br><a href="mailto:General@lists.makerslocal.org" target="_blank">General@lists.makerslocal.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general" target="_blank">http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></div></blockquote><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>_______________________________________________<br>General mailing list<br><a href="mailto:General@lists.makerslocal.org" target="_blank">General@lists.makerslocal.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general" target="_blank">http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general</a><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><br>_______________________________________________<br>General mailing list<br><a href="mailto:General@lists.makerslocal.org">General@lists.makerslocal.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general" target="_blank">http://lists.makerslocal.org/mailman/listinfo/general</a><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></div></body></html>