ASES Meeting for Solar Car

October 26, 2008

Thursday, Oct. 30th at 6:30 pm in Rinker 230

We will be meeting with the Society for Green Mobility to discuss the Solar Car.  If you want to get involved and get assigned to a Technical Team come out to this meeting.
*Officers* Please come 15 minutes early (6:15), so we can talk about our plans for the semester.


Solar Car Meeting

October 19, 2008

The Society of Green Mobility will be hosting a meeting for the American Solar Challenge this week. They/we will be discussing starting our solar car.

Thursday October 23rd at 7:30 p.m. in NEB (New Engineering Building located on Center Drive) room 101


ASES 3rd General Body Meeting

October 13, 2008

When: Thursday, October 16th at 6:00 p.m.
Where: Rinker 230

On the agenda…
-One Less Car Celebration
-Officer Updates
-Solar Tour 2008


One Less Car Celebration

October 13, 2008

All One Less Car participants are encouraged to come out for the One Less Car Celebration on October 17th!  We will have the Photon out there, there will be a bike vs. car race, a photo opportunity, and there will be prizes for the teams and captains that are doing the best job so far, including a free bike, a digital camera, and gift certificates from local businesses.  We will also have other fun door prizes.  All participants that come out with thier t-shirt or button that day can recieve a free burrito at Chipotle.

When: Fri Oct 17 10:30am – 12pm

Where: Reitz Union North Lawn


Solar Tour 2008

October 11, 2008

We need people to come and help out!

Everyone come out to UF’s energy park on Saturday, October 18 for Gainesville’s Annual Solar Tour!  Gainesville residents will have the opportunity to talk to local solar installers such as Pure Energy Solar and ECS Solar. Also on display will be alternative modes of transportation ranging from solar-powered tricycles to electric cars, as well as the opportunity to tour a local biodiesel production plant. Maps will be handed out and residents will be welcomed to participate in self-guided tours of local homes and  businesses implementing solar energy, including the largest commercial  system in the city and a zero-energy home! Homes will be available for touring until 5pm.

For more information look for Gainesville on nationalsolartour.org