FAME Sponsorship Opportunities

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FAME's sponsorship opportunities include community events,  youth activities, annual meetings and member events, all related to advanced manufacturing.  Sponsorship packages vary from event to event.  Stay tuned for additional opportunities!
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US FIRST LEGO League: Fall 2011

FAME members sponsored four Finger Lakes middle schools for the Fall 2011 competition season! Many thanks to our members for making this dream a reality for children in our region. If you can help next year, or would like more details on the program, please email Michele today. Thank you!

    • Canandaigua Middle School, sponsored by Coach & Equipment, IEC Electronics and FAME
    • Manchester-Shortsville Central (Red Jacket Middle School), sponsored by Gorbel, GW Lisk, and ITT Goulds Pumps
    • Victor Junior High School, sponsored by Gorbel
    • Wayne Central (Ontario Elementary School), sponsored by Harbec Plastics, Optimax Systems Inc., and OptiPro Systems Inc.

Fall 2011 US FIRST LEGO League competition photos:


Victor Junior High School's "Devil Droids" compete at the Regional FLL Championship at the Univ. of Rochester on December 4, 2011

US FIRST LEGO League: Fall 2010
Finger Lakes Region

FAME members once again contributed to the pipeline this past Fall by sponsoring the following six Finger Lakes US First LEGO League teams at the middle school level!

    • Canandaigua Middle School, sponsored by Coach & Equipment and PGM Corp.
    • Palmyra-Macedon CSD, sponsored by Unique Automation LLC
    • Red Jacket Middle School (Manchester-Shortsville), sponsored by GW Lisk Co. and ITT Goulds Pumps
    • Seneca Falls CSD, sponsored by Moser Baer Technologies and ITT Goulds Pumps
    • Victor CSD, sponsored by Gorbel
    • Wayne CSD (Ontario Elementary School), sponsored by Harbec Plastics, Optimax Systems Inc., and OptiPro Systems Inc.

This program specifically targets students ages 9-14, in grades 6 to 8, a critical age for exposure to the exciting careers available in Science and Technology fields. Of special note in 2010, the Wayne Central Screamin’ Eagles team won the 2010 Judges Award at the Pal-Mac qualifying tournament and then went on to compete at the U of R regional qualifier!  Click here for more information on the US FIRST LEGO League program.

Fall 2010 US FIRST LEGO League competition photos:


Canandaigua Middle School (CMS) Legoinators: team photo (left), at practice (right)


CMS competing at the Pal-Mac Qualifier


Wayne Central Screamin' Eagles: at practice (left), with the Pal-Mac Judges trophy (right)


Wayne Screamin' Eagles competing at
the Univ. of Rochester regional competition

Fall 2009 US FIRST LEGO League competition photos:


Canandaigua Middle School (CMS) LEGO team practices with their Bobot!


Go CMS! The team takes a break in the bleachers.
CMS was sponsored by Coach & Equipment, FAME and WDI.


Red Jacket Middle School (Manchester-Shortsville CSD) competing at the Pal-Mac Finger Lakes regional qualifier.


Red Jacket (a first year LEGO competition team)
wins the Pal-Mac Qualifier Champion award!


Red Jacket gets ready to compete at the Western NY qualifier held at the University of Rochester. Red Jacket was sponsored by GW Lisk, FAME and WDI.

Events & Activities

FAME Winter 2011/2012 eNews - Now available! More [+]

 

2012 Albany Manufacturing Day, March 5-6 More [+]

 

CREATING AN ECONOMY THAT WORKS!
Job Creation and Our Region’s Future
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Member Spotlight: IEC Electronics

Many thanks to IEC for touring a student group from Palmyra-Macedon CSD on 1/27/12! More [+]

 

Regional Workforce Updates

Hammering Home the Skilled Trades - 600 local students attend FL Works event. More [+]

 

 

 

 

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