BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//Calagator//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN X-WR-CALNAME:Calagator METHOD:PUBLISH VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT CREATED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130903T195457Z DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20130923 DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20130920 DTSTAMP;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130903T195457Z LAST-MODIFIED;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20130920T192640Z UID:http://calagator.org/events/1250464800 DESCRIPTION:This event runs from Friday\, September 20\, 2013 at 5pm thro ugh Sunday\, September 22\, 2013 at 3am.\n\nDescription:\nWhen: \;\n Competition begins 6pm Friday\, September 20th\, and ends at 6pm\, Sunda y\, September 22nd\, followed by an awards ceremony and after party. \;\n \;\nNOTE: Meet at [Fernhill Community Center](https://www.facebo ok.com/fernhillcreations) at 7pm September 20 for a planning meeting. 3\;\n \;\nChallenge: \;\nDesign\, source\, and build the most comf ortable\, good looking\, easy to build\, and sustainable micro-home you possibly can in a single weekend\, spending no more than the equivalent of a single month's rent. \;\n \;\nGuidelines: \;\n-For fairnes s\, we recommend teams of no less than 3 and no more than 7 team members . You may have unlimited active supporters\, and are encouraged to get a s many people following and supporting your as team as possible\, as thi s will help you instantly source materials\, tools\, and skills\, and pr oblem-solve in realtime. \;\n-Teams may build onsite or off. They mus t have their completed houses at Green Anchors by the time the competion ends at 6pm\, Sunday\, September 22nd. \;\n-The goal is to create an open-source micro home design that can be build for the equivalent of o ne month's rent. Therefore\, meets can spend $0 using found materials\, but teams cannot spend more than $500 on materials. You should keep a re cord of everything you buy\, and everything you get for free. \;\n-Ev ery team must have someone filling the roles of photographer and blogger and social media expert. This can be the same person\, or many people. The purpose of this rule is so the people supporting the teams can be ke pt up to date as the project progresses in realtime\, with blog posts\, Facebook posts\, and tweets. This also helps to create a very well-docum ented record of how you built your house- so that other people can do th e same. It's much easier to document a project while it's happening than to try to explain how you did it later. \;\n-You may assemble materi als and brainstorm designs before the event\, but please don't start bui lding! It won't be very much fun to watch if you already have a house bu ilt! \;\n \;\nScoring Criteria: \;\n \;\nCost \;\n-Actual cost to build \;\n-Cost to replicate with new materials \;\n-Embo died energy cost/ sustainability of materials \;\nReplicabilty \;\ n-Detail of documentation \;\n-Ease of building \;\n-Availability of materials \;\nStyle \;\n-Flow \;\n-Comfort \;\n-Looks \;\nFunctionality \;\n-How does it fair in the waterproof test (this should be fun…) \;\n-How many human needs\, besides shelter\, does it meet? \;\n-Does it have a kitchen? \;\n-Electricity? \;\n-Toil et? \;\n-Shower? \;\n \;\nPrizes: \;\nTeams should compete f or the fun of it. However\, we will reach out to local businesses\, part icularly restaurants\, bars\, and coffee shops\, for free perks like rou nds of beers\, coffee\, and free meals. This is also an opportunity for crowdsourcing\, and anyone is free to throw a non-monetary gift or perk into the prize pot. \;\n \;\nAwards: \;\nIn addition to the gra nd prize\, which will go to the team with the highest cumulative score\, there will also be awards in each sub category with their own prizes\, and a bunch of silly\, made up awards to keep it fun. \;\n \;\nAwa rd Ceremony and After-Party \;\nAt 6pm on Sunday\, there will be an a fter party. Entry to this event will be sliding scale\, from $5 to $1\,0 00\,000\, with 100% of the proceeds going build more tiny houses\, follo wing the winning design.\n\nTags: ORORFEST\n\nImported from: http://cala gator.org/events/1250464800 SUMMARY:Gimme Shelter! LOCATION:Green Anchors: 8972 North Bradford Street\, Portland OR 97203 US SEQUENCE:3 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR