December 4, 2023
SOLEDAD, Calif. – Hartnell College is hosting Drone Fest on Saturday, December 9th, 2023. This event is open to those 16 years and older who want to explore the world of drone technology. The one-day event will take place at the Soledad Education Center in Soledad.
Funded by a grant from UC Santa Cruz CITRIS Initiative for Drone Education and Research (CIDER), this event will help teach participants the potential of drones for industry applications, hands-on drone flying activities, lectures on the latest advancements in drone technology, lunch, and more.
The event is designed to introduce drone technology and provide a better understanding
of how drones play a pivotal role in future workforce demand. Drone Fest is also an
opportunity for those interested in pursuing a career related to drones or those just
curious about this new technology to engage and learn about available options in our
region.
The Hartnell College Soledad Education Center is located at 1505 Metz Road, Soledad,
CA 93906.
All participants are required to register via https://www.hartnell.edu/events/drone_fest_soledad.html
or contact Joel Thompson at (831) 770-6106 or email jothompson@hartnell.edu if they
have any questions.
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Media Contact: Richard Morales, email: rmorales@hartnell.edu, phone: (831) 206-9422