2010 Northeast Area Event Coordinators and Event Dates

NORTHEASTERN US AREA JUNIOR SOLAR SPRINT DESIGN AND RACE COMPETITIONS:

Top winners from the area events listed below get invited to the NORTHEAST CHAMPIONSHIP Sunday, June 13, 2010 at the Springfield Museums Quadrangle, Springfield, MA

Invitations are handed out to top winners at the area events. Contact us if you are interested in volunteering or exhibiting a renewable energy project for the day. All are welcome to come cheer! Click to locate Springfield, MA area accommodations and directions to the event. IN CASE OF RAIN: Check the NESEA site on Sunday, June 13 by 6:00 a.m. for the nearby indoor/rain location.

NOTE: Most Area Event Coordinators will determine their 2010 Event Dates by March 1, 2010. Please check back in March if you do not see a date listed, or contact the coordinator directly.

CT - DC/MD -DE - MA - ME - NH - NJ - NY - PA - RI - VT

Connecticut
Connecticut State Race
Date:
Site:
Contact: Jeff Bechard, Slade Middle School,
(860) 225-6395
jkbechard@aol.com

Fairfield County Date:
Date:
Site: 
Contact: Amar Gada
amar_gada@hotmail.com

 Delaware
Delaware State Race
Date:
Rain Date:
Site:
Contacts:
Charlie Smisson, Delaware Energy Office,
(302) 739-1530
charlie.smisson@state.de.us
Suzanne Sebastian, Delaware Energy Office,
(302) 739-5644
suzanne.sebastian@state.de.us

Maine
Maine State Race
Date:
Site:
Contact: Peter Zack,
Maine Energy Educaton Program (MEEP),
207-625-7833
meep@psouth.net

Massachusetts
Berkshire-Hudson
Date:
Site:Reid Middle School, Pittsfield, MA
Contact: Cynthia Grippaldi,
Center for Ecological Technology (CET),
413-445-4556 x25
cynthiag@cetonline.org

Cape and Islands
Date:
Rain Date:
Site:
Contact:
Cape and Islands Self-Reliance Corporation,
508-563-6633
jaclyn.hochreiter@gmail.com

Eastern Massachusetts
Date:
Site:
Contact: Henry Vandermark, Boston Area Solar Energy Association,
and Solar Wave, Inc.
617-242-2150
hkv@solarwave.com

West Central Massachusetts
Date:
Site:Department of Engineering,
Western New England College, Springfield, MA
Contact: MaryAnn Berselli
413-782-1272
mberselli@wnec.edu

New Hampshire
Upper Connecticut River Valley
Date:
Site:
Contact: Will be run by the local chapter of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) with several Dartmouth student members running the event.
Jen Tate, Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College,
Jennifer.A.Tate@dartmouth.edu

Keene - Monadnock Area
Date:
Site:
Contact: Susie Spikol, Harris Center for Conservation Education,
spikol@harriscenter.org

New Jersey
Bergen County
Date:
Rain Date:
Site: Voter Park, Teaneck, NJ
Contact: Craig Messmer, Teaneck Community Charter School,
solarcar@tccsnj.org

Middlesex County
Date:TBA
Site: TBA
Edgar Middle School
Contact: Ed Ronk, Edgar Middle School,
eronk@metboe.k12.nj.us

New Jersey Inter-County Four area events feed an intercounty Sprints final.
Each division has its own date and site.
Inter-County Final:
Date:
Rain date:
Site:
Contact: Cindy Reuther, TransOptions, Inc., 973-267-7600
creuther@transoptions.org

New York
Albany Adirondack Area
Consider inviting other schools to your school event & create an area event!
Event Coordinator Needed. Contact sreyes@nesea.org

Buffalo
Date: Saturday, May 8, 2010
Site: Jamison Road Volunteer Fire Company, 1071 Jamison Road, Elma N.Y
Contact: Carl Berger 716-655-1809 or jssbuffalo@yahoo.com

NYSTSA -New York State Technology Student Association
Date:
Site:
Contact: Bob Walters, DeWitt Middle School,
607-257-2527
bwalters@twcny.rr.com

Southern Finger Lakes
Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010
Site:
Contact: Bob Walters, DeWitt Middle School
607-257-2527
bwalters@twcny.rr.com

Pennsylvania
Philadelphia Area
Date: Saturday, May 22, 2010
Rain Date:
Site: 
Contact: Joe Bruno, Philadelphia Solar Energy Association
610-639-1813
joegbruno@comcast.net

Rhode Island
Rhode Island State Race
Date:
Site:
Contact: Elisabeth Bux, Apeiron Institute for Sustainable Living,
401-397-3430
elisabeth@apeiron.org

Vermont
Northern Vermont
Date:
Site: Williston Central School
Contact: Mike Thomas, Williston Central School,
THOMASM@wsdvt.org

Washington D.C.-Maryland Area
Maryland-Washington D.C. Area Event
Date:
Site:
Contact: Charlie Garlow, Electric Vehicle Association of Greater Washington, D.C.
202-564-1088
Garlow.Charlie@epamail.epa.gov