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🎃 A Special Message from RNAS Culdrose

Posted 3 years ago by the Penpol Pumpkins

“Best of luck from all here at RNAS Culdrose to the Penpol Pumpkins – the school children from Penpol School in Hayle who are heading off to the USA today to take part in the robotics competition First Lego League.
The team won the regional championships hosted at RNAS Culdrose, then the nationals and now they are aiming for the international title.”

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