{"595420":{"#nid":"595420","#data":{"type":"event","title":"The 2017 Georgia Gravity Games","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Gravity Games is a gravity-only car race competition sponsored by Google, Georgia Tech and the City of Douglasville. The Georgia Gravity Games are an educational, hands-on activity designed to get young people excited about STEM subjects.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003EThis exciting event is a way students can take the concepts they learn inside the classroom and apply them in a fun way. The 2017 Georgia Gravity Games will be held on November 4, 2017 in downtown Douglasville. For more information visit: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gagravitygames.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.gagravitygames.com.\u003C\/a\u003E\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EREGISTER YOUR TEAM\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nRegistration for the 2017 Gravity Games is now open! Registration is free and teams are accepted on a first-come, first-serve basis. There are limits to the number of teams and participants in each of the divisions. Interested participants can register at http:\/\/www.gagravitygames.com\/register.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWe\u0026rsquo;re adding a new division this year for Autonomous vehicles! Spots are limited, so check out the rules and see if you qualify.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWe\u0026rsquo;re also bringing back our \u003Cstrong\u003EGravity Games Racing Video\u003C\/strong\u003E category, where teams are encouraged (but not required) to submit a YouTube video explaining what they\u0026rsquo;ve learned through the process of building their cars.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003EThe deadline to register is Friday, Oct. 20, 2017.\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nPURCHASE A KIT\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nFor kit purchases, we recommend checking out the All-American Soap Box Derby site:\u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.soapboxderby.org\/\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ehttp:\/\/www.soapboxderby.org\/\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003E2017 RACE INFO\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nEvent information can be viewed on: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gagravitygames.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.gagravitygames.com\u003C\/a\u003E. You can also find photos and video from previous year\u0026rsquo;s event, as well as FAQs and sponsorship resources.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u003Cstrong\u003ESCIENCE STREET\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nNew to this year\u0026rsquo;s Games, Science Street will feature STEM-based games and activities from nearly a dozen exhibitors for competitors and spectators to enjoy throughout the day.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003ENOT PARTICIPATING THIS YEAR?\u003C\/strong\u003E\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWhile we would love for every team to return for another day of STEM-filled fun and excitement, we understand that some will not be able to compete for one reason or another. That said, there are nearly a dozen teams that are interested in participating this year, but must acquire sponsors and\/or donated kits before they can move forward. If you are interested in donating your car from last year\u0026rsquo;s race, please reply to this email and let us know! We would love for as many teams to have the opportunity to enjoy the Gravity Games experience, and you can help make that happen.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nIf you have any questions leading up to the Games, don\u0026rsquo;t hesitate to reach out by emailing\u003Ca href=\u0022mailto:emailingcontact@gagravitygames.com\u0022\u003E contact@gagravitygames.com\u003C\/a\u003E or visiting: \u003Ca href=\u0022http:\/\/www.gagravitygames.com\u0022 target=\u0022_blank\u0022\u003Ewww.gagravitygames.com\u003C\/a\u003E.\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nWe look forward to seeing you at this year\u0026rsquo;s event!\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\nGeorgia Gravity Games Team\u003Cbr \/\u003E\r\n\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThe Georgia Gravity Games are an educational, hands-on activity designed to get young people excited about STEM subjects. 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