Busy finishing Cougar Cruiser 2. Starting the planning for Cougar Cruiser 9000

Friday the 13th, and we’re still kickin’

Well, it’s Friday November the 13th 2009. We’re almost done with all of our October projects:
-Communications
-Tire Changing (DONE)
-Carbon Fiber Floor
-Hinged Solar Panel Frames
-Roll Cage

The NEXT STAGE will be to build a body!!!
-Dan is going to head up this project! Thanks Dan! We (Dan and I) will be meeting Friday morning (November 20) to discuss the planning. Anyone interested in helping plan, feel free to join us!
-The next meeting, 2PM on Friday November 20, we will be discussing options for the body! We will do some design work over the weekend, and then begin building on Monday of Thanksgiving break! Anyone interested in planning, research, or building? Come to the Friday meeting, or EMAIL me! (zoester@siue.edu)

Also, I’d like to thank Jami (from SportService) for training us on campus today!!! Nearly EVERYONE is trained now! Our first game is this SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 15! We’ll be meeting in the parking lot next to the EB at 7:30AM. I’ll see you there!

RAMS TRAINING WEEK

As everyone knows, this is a busy week with RAMS training! Two meeting times:
Tues November 10, 6pm@Ed.JonesDome
Fri November 13, 2pm@EB1012

This Sunday November 15 is our first fundraiser!!! I’ve sent out emails… if you didn’t receive one, and would like to participate, let me know!!
-Zack-

Updated NASC Webpage

For those who want the latest and greatest NASC info, tune in to the webpage:

http://americansolarchallenge.org/events/asc2010/

Please pay special attention to the updated regulations, new as of October 18!!!

Worlds Fastest Solar Car

http://gizmodo.com/5395319/the-fastest-solar-car-on-the-planet

We may not be able to beat that time, but we can certainly try =)