Hello Everyone! Pictures from Saturday's Figment event. It was great to see some few 'Kababayans' in the event.
http://picasaweb.google.com/103688097439406242246/OLPCNYC# Ryan: I have some of their emails can you add them in our list? Thanks. Mabuhay! @marife On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:55 PM, Ryan Onell Letada <rlet...@ekindling.org>wrote: > Hi Folks! > > If you are in the NYC area, come join eKindling and One Laptop Per Child at > the eKindling event. Good times in the sun! eKindling team (Ryan and Mafe) > will be there, so if you come, make sure to say hi. We would love to meet > you. > > The information is below. FIGMENT is an explosion of creative energy. It's > a free, annual celebration of participatory art and culture where everything > is possible. For one weekend each summer, it transforms Governors Island > into a large-scale collaborative artwork...and then it's gone. > > Cheers all, > > Ryan > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Holt <h...@laptop.org> > Date: Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 10:14 AM > Subject: [OLPC-NYC] Saturday OLPC/Sugar NYC Fest in the Sun! (10am - 5pm, > June 12) > To: olpc-...@lists.laptop.org, Support Gangsters <support-g...@laptop.org>, > olpc_bos...@lists.laptop.org, IAEP <i...@lists.sugarlabs.org>, " > grassro...@lists.laptop.org" <grassro...@lists.laptop.org> > > > "FIGMENT is an explosion of creative energy. It’s a free, annual > celebration > of pARTicipatory art and culture where everything is possible. For one > weekend each summer, it transforms Governors Island into a large-scale > collaborative artwork… and then it’s gone." > > Come take the free ferry to NY City's beautiful Governor's Island, just > off the southern tip of Manhattan, and find our OLPC/Sugar volunteer > crew in "NOLAN PARK" : > > http://figmentproject.org/2010/events/figment-nyc-2010-event-projects-artists/ > > Directions to the free ferries -- many of us will be taking the 10AM > Saturday (June 12) ferry from Lower Manhattan here: > http://figmentproject.org/2010/events/figment-nyc-2010/ > http://figmentproject.org/2010/events/figment-nyc-2010/getting-there/ > > Best of all, the weather has cleared up completely morning & early > afternoon too, for our New-Solar-Panel demo with our 10+ XOs and XO-1.5s: > > "One Laptop per Child (OLPC NYC) invites you to create your own art and > music with digital paintbrushes and music makers on our rugged green > laptops, > and communicate wirelessly and live with other kids, using solar-power! > Build a colorful photo-tapestry together with other kids around the world, > or work on a piece together with your new friends at FIGMENT. > Our software empowers kids to take control of their own imaginations, > and just Begin Creating. We spark young minds across Asia, Africa, > Latin America and North American schools making it possible for kids to > collaborate freely across continents. Seize your tools!" > > Hope to see you there, helping to make the above art-will-set-you-free > vision a reality -- look for us in "NOLAN PARK" (eastern park of the > island) where we'd love you to help Marife Mago organizing and > presenting Sugar activities -- for what is very likely to be thousands > of visitors :) > _______________________________________________ > OLPC-NYC mailing list > olpc-...@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-nyc > > > > -- > Ryan Letada > Executive Director (Chief Builder) > www.twitter.com/ekindling | www.ekindling.org > > " A mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a flame to be kindled" - > Plutarch > > _______________________________________________ > OLPC-Philippines mailing list > OLPC-Philippines@lists.laptop.org > http://lists.laptop.org/listinfo/olpc-philippines > >
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