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Mini PLUS 2007

The 2007 Washington Mini PLUS was on
Saturday April 28th 2007

THANK YOU FOR ATTENDING THE NW Mini Plus!

I hope you all learned as much as I did (which was a lot!)

THANKS AGAIN TO NANCY AND BILL FOR HOSTING!
and thanks to Gary for all his help too!

OH and thank you to all who presented:
Bill Foley
Lowell Fuher
Paul Madden
Dan Hall
JR Vogtman

AND

THANK YOU ALL WHO DONATED DOOR PRIZES!!!

I hope to see some of you at PLUS 2007 in August.

Good luck with your displays this year and Merry Christmas!!

Resources from the 2007 NW Mini Plus:

Lowell's Mega Design (V3tree)

JR's Mesh Letter's

Dan Hall's "Powering your display"

You Tube Videos:
    Leaping Light Arches
    Marty's Christmas Utah

 

PHOTOS
Bill Foley talking to the group about wire frames. Gary holding up the paper tracing of
Foghorn Leghorn on the right. Just to the right of that you can see the animated pig.

Here's our group of eager learners.

Agenda

Friday April 27th

Noonish        Setup Bill's Shop
06:00 pm       Pizza Dinner at Ferrilli's Pizza in Lacey

Saturday April 28th

09:00 am       Swap Meet Starts (runs all day)
10:00 am       Mini Starts with introductions
10:20 am       Mega Tree design (group discussion with handouts) - Lowell
11:00 am       Wire Frame Building, Lighting, animation (pneumatics), servo control
                        Rope Light Cutting and Connecting - Bill & Nancy Foley
Noonish        Lunch
01:00 pm       Light Sequencing LOR, AL,  (video too) (group discussion with handouts)
                        Paul - AL
01:45 pm       Leaping Light Arches (group discussion, video)
02:15 pm       LED Lights and Controls
02:45 pm       Electrical Tips and Design - Dan
03:00 pm       Mini Tree Construction
03:15 pm       Mesh Mini Light Letters - JR
                    

 

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