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Youth Model Rocketry Clinic Fall 2015 Session 1

  • — 12 Oct, 2015
Date/Time
10/12/15    
12:00 am
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Event Description

Build a rocket from the bottom up and launch it! This class is an entry level model rocket program for parents and kids. This class is co-sponsored by Big Valley Hobby Town and the San Luis Valley Rocketeers.
Participants will:
– Learn the model rocketry code
– Learn how a rocket launches, operates and flies
– Construct a model rocket including sanding, gluing and painting
– Learn to calculate altitude
– Launch and recover their own rocket
Rocket supplies are included in the class fee. Participants will need to bring a small collection of supplies such as tape, scissors, etc. Ages 6 – 8 must be accompanied by an adult.

Class Sessions are Monday, Wednesday and Friday 6:30 – 7:30pm in the AFRC Children’s Room.
Launch day is Saturday, October 24th at 9am at the new SLV Rocketeers range.

Location
Alamosa Family Rec Center
2222 Old Sanford Road, Alamosa, CO, 81101
37.4489404, -105.8738977
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    • 2222 Old Sanford Road
      Alamosa
      CO, 81101
    37.4488862 -105.87391209999998

    Sponsor Info:

    Type: NAR Section
    Sponsor: SLVROC - 774
    Website: https://alamosarec.org/CourseActivities.aspx?id=5&cat=1
    Event Director: Mathew Abbey
    Event Email: abbeyinc@bresnan.net
    Event Phone: 719-937-2411



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