Northern Illinois Rocketry Conference (NIRCON) 2019
Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/09/19
9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Location
Woodstock North High School
Latitude / Longitude:
42.3508858, -88.4259329
Category:
What: Northern Illinois Rocketry Conference 2019 (NIRCON 2019)
A one day convention modeled on the NAR’s national NARCON event with speakers, rocket display with “People’s Choice” voting for best model, and a prize raffle, sponsored by the Fox Valley Rocketeers (FVR), NAR Section #683.
When: Saturday, February 9, 2019. Registration opens at 8:15 AM and convention activities begin at 9:00 AM
Where: Woodstock North High School, Room D-187, 3000 Raffel Road, Woodstock, IL
Google Map Link: https://tinyurl.com/y8yfzq9q
Entry Fee: $0.00, FREE! (Seriously!)
Raffle Tickets: $1 each or six (6) for $5.00. Tons of kits and supplies to win.
Lunch: Available onsite (food options pending). Other fast food options located near by.
Workshops: Tentative topics include:
• High Power Rocket Avionics Bay Standardization
• Simple Competition Launch Towers from Robotic Structures
• Scale Model Rocket Techniques
• CFD Analysis on Cluster Engine Models
• Tools and Tips for Your Rocketry Workshop
Rocket Display: Bring your best birds to show the rest of the world. People’s Choice ballots handed out to all participants to vote on “Best in Show”! There will be a special class for Saturn models of any type, including non-flying.
Sponsor Info:
Sponsor Type: NAR Section
Sponsor: FVR - 683Event Director: Mark B. Bundick | mbundick@comcast.net | 224-242-2451
Competition Info:
NRC Events: No Events Specified
Non-NRC Events: No Events Specified
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