Lego Robotics

Lego Robotics - Sponsored by 4-H

SET Challenge

4-H is sponsoring an opportunity for the public to participate in Lego Robotics at the Oregon State Fair. Please contact Mona Easley at: mona.easley@oregonstate.edu to register.

Challenge 3: Catapult/Trebuchet

Cost 4 Marshmallows for $1.00

Sign up at the 4-H State Fair office when you arrive at the fair. Bring your own Catapult/Trebuchet to the fair on (September 1, 2009 from 4 PM - 6PM) to participate in the Catapult Challenge. Catapult/Trebuchet must be made entirely of Lego pieces. Rubber bands or cotton thread are also acceptable. Catapults will be launching large marshmallows. Awards will be given by age categories, and catapult and trebuchet categories.  


Lego Building Contest

4-H will again offer a free build contest in the 4-H Building. A free build table will be available for anyone that would like to spend some time construction a Lego Creation. Themes will be available for each days contest, and winners for each day will be on display.

To register for the Lego Building Contest you may come to the office in the 4-H Exhibit Building and sign-in to take part in the activity while at the fair. If you want to register before fair, contact your local county Extension office and they will forward your name, address and phone number to the State 4-H Office which is helping to coordinate this event.