Thanks Betsy. How long is "a while"? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betsy Wilco" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Sunday, August 26, 2012 6:29 PM Subject: Re: [VADCFLL-L] This year's field mat condition > If you leave it out a while, the folds relax quite a bit, but you can also > use a blow dryer on the back to hasten that. We have not set our field up > yet, as I can't start till school does, but mine has flattened out nicely > on the guest bed at home! > >>>> "Lloyd O'Hara" 08/26/12 6:26 PM >>> > I have not been paying much attention, until today (I've been > procrastinating), to our field setup box that arrived a week or two ago. > When I opened the box, first thing I noticed was the mat, all folded up, > within the box. When I layed it out on the table, the second thing I > noticed is that it has some significant creases caused by the folding of > the mat. I'm thinking the creases may cause some issues with robot > navigation. I have two questions and please forgive me they have been > asked before: > > 1) How do we smooth out the mat? In years past, when the mat came in a > tube, I knew what to do. I'm at a loss here. > 2) When we show up at a regional tournament and the tables were set up the > night before, will there be some concerted effort to make sure the mats > are smooth? > > Thanks, > > Lloyd O'Hara > Coach, The Crestwood Monarchs. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave > the list". > > -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via > VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to > subscribe. > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave > the list". > > -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via > VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit > https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to > subscribe. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE or CHANGE your settings, please visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-l.html and select "Join or leave the list". -- VADCFLL administrative announcements are sent via VADCFLL-ANNOUNCEMENTS-L. Visit https://listserv.jmu.edu/archives/vadcfll-ANNOUNCEMENTS-l.html to subscribe.