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		<title>Announcements and Information</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left" dir="ltr"><font size="2"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font face="Times New Roman"><em>"In every business I have ever seen, you start out with a problem, not enough time not enough resources, you don't know what the competition is doing and you have to invent, design, develop, prototype, rebuild and deliver a working solution. The First Lego League process is, in every way, a microcosm of a real business."</em></font></font> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em><font face="Times New Roman">Dean Kamen, FIRST Founder</font></em></font></font></p>
<strong><font size="4" color="#CC0099"><em>"Climate Connection" Has Been Revealed as the 2008 Theme!<br />
Stay Tuned to <a href="http://www.usfirst.org/">www.usfirst.org</a> for more info soon!</em></font></strong>
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<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Official Schedule for 2008 is forthcoming.&#160; Here's a breakdown of important months to Remember:</font></p>
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<p><font size="2">The official challenge will be offered early September 2008.</font> <font size="2">Visit the FLL website located at</font> <a href="http://www.firstlegoleague.org/"><font size="2">www.firstlegoleague.org</font></a></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><font size="2">May&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;- Team Registration and Product Sales Open Online<br />
Mid-June - Current Robot Sets, FIRST DVD's, and Coaches' Handbooks begin to ship</font><font size="2">&#160;</font></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><font size="2">August&#160;&#160; - New Release Robot Sets and Field Setup Kits begin to ship</font></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><font size="2">Sept&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; - International Team Forum Opens and Official Tournament Details Posted</font><font size="2"><br />
<strong>Sept&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; - International Challenge Announced</strong></font> <font size="2"><font size="1"><br /></font>Oct&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; - Tournament Applications Accepted (if FLL is handling applciations)<br />
Dec&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;- Tournament Season</font></p>
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<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Join the</font> <a href="https://club.lego.com/eng/"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Lego Club</strong></font></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">To create your login, click</font> <a href="https://club.lego.com/eng/"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Here</strong></font></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">To see some of the neat Lego products available, visit the</font> <a href="http://www.legoeducationstore.com/"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Lego Education Store</strong></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">.</font></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial">For online Constructopedia, click <a href="http://www.lego.com/education/default.asp?page=4_1"><font face="'Times New Roman'" style="font-size: 12pt"><b>here</b></font></a></font></p>

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<p style="text-align: left" dir="ltr"><font size="2"><font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><font face="Times New Roman"><em>&#8220;In every business I have ever seen, you start out with a problem, not enough time not enough resources, you don&#8217;t know what the competition is doing and you have to invent, design, develop, prototype, rebuild and deliver a working solution. The First Lego League process is, in every way, a microcosm of a real business.&#8221;</em></font></font> <font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><em><font face="Times New Roman">Dean Kamen, FIRST Founder</font></em></font></font></p>
<p><strong><font size="4" color="#CC0099"><em>&#8220;Climate Connection&#8221; Has Been Revealed as the 2008 Theme!<br />
Stay Tuned to <a href="http://www.usfirst.org/">www.usfirst.org</a> for more info soon!</em></font></strong></p>
<hr />
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Official Schedule for 2008 is forthcoming.&#160; Here&#8217;s a breakdown of important months to Remember:</font></p>
<p><font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><br /></font></p>
<p><font size="2">The official challenge will be offered early September 2008.</font> <font size="2">Visit the FLL website located at</font> <a href="http://www.firstlegoleague.org/"><font size="2">www.firstlegoleague.org</font></a></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><font size="2">May&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;- Team Registration and Product Sales Open Online<br />
Mid-June - Current Robot Sets, FIRST DVD&#8217;s, and Coaches&#8217; Handbooks begin to ship</font><font size="2">&#160;</font></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><font size="2">August&#160;&#160; - New Release Robot Sets and Field Setup Kits begin to ship</font></p>
<p style="text-align: left"><font size="2">Sept&#160;&#160; &#160;&#160; - International Team Forum Opens and Official Tournament Details Posted</font><font size="2"><br />
<strong>Sept&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; - International Challenge Announced</strong></font> <font size="2"><font size="1"><br /></font>Oct&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; - Tournament Applications Accepted (if FLL is handling applciations)<br />
Dec&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160;&#160; &#160;- Tournament Season</font></p>
<hr />
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="4"><img src="https://secure.instacontent.net/lego/2057/images/globalNav/legoLogo.gif" /></font></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">Join the</font> <a href="https://club.lego.com/eng/"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Lego Club</strong></font></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">To create your login, click</font> <a href="https://club.lego.com/eng/"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Here</strong></font></a></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">To see some of the neat Lego products available, visit the</font> <a href="http://www.legoeducationstore.com/"><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>Lego Education Store</strong></font></a><font size="2" face="Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif">.</font></p>
<p style="text-align: center"><font size="2" face="Arial">For online Constructopedia, click <a href="http://www.lego.com/education/default.asp?page=4_1"><font face="'Times New Roman'" style="font-size: 12pt"><b>here</b></font></a></font></p>
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