Northern Illinois Rocketry Conference (NIRCON) 2019

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.