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16th Annual Solar Boat Regatta at Lake Phalen

Date: 
May 17 2008 - 10:00am - May 17 2008 - 4:00pm

Location(s)

Minnesota Renewable Energy Society
2928 5th Avenue South
Minneapolis, 55408
See map: Google Maps
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Event Description: 

The Minnesota Renewable Energy Society (MRES) is hosting the 16th annual Solar Boat Regatta at Lake Phalen on Saturday, May 17, 2008, from 10AM to 4PM.

Teams of solar powered boats will race in order to educate middle and high school students about solar energy and engineering. The family event is open to the public, features live music from the Nick Hass trio, and refreshments will be served for participants by Izzy’s Ice Cream. This event is a fun filled opportunity for those interested in solar energy to view solar power in action.

Full details and more photos of the Solar Boat Regatta can be found on the MRES website: http://www.mnrenewables.org/events/solarregatta/

For further information, please contact:
Doug Shoemaker
Minnesota Renewable Energy Society
612 965 3371
www.mnRenewables.org

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