Featured Partner: NAT20

Welcome to CityClips! We have several new subscribers joining us on a weekly basis. For Stat Thursday, we found total medals won by Florida Olympians. Want to know how to write a proposal for SBIR/STTR grants? More info. below. This weekend, FSU plays the anticipated game against Georgia Tech hosted in Ireland. For all the homebodies, you can watch on ESPN or listen on the radio (Sports Illustrated). You can also follow the BTS and live coverage by Team Warchant. We also grabbed Florida State’s 2024 football schedule for ya. Last but not least, NAT20 and TalTech co-hosts “Pickleball Wars” at the Pickle Pad.

Quick Summary

In this 225th edition, here’s the lowdown:

  • Athletes: Floridian Olympic Medalists

  • Event: SBIR/STTR Proposal Workshop

  • Sports: Florida State’s 2024 Football Schedule  

  • Featured Partner: NAT20 | Pickleball Wars

  • TLH Weekend Events

ATHLETES

FLORIDIAN OLYMPIC MEDALISTS

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Florida's athletes are shining brightly on the global stage at the Paris 2024 Olympics! Their electrifying performances have not only captivated audiences but have also played a crucial role in Team USA's phenomenal success. With each thrilling display of talent, these Floridian stars are proving they're truly at the top of their game! | WTSP

  • Swimmer Caeleb Dressel led with 2 gold and 1 silver, while Vincent Hancock achieved gold in men’s skeet and silver in mixed skeet team. Notable performances also came from athletes like Ryan Murphy and Bobby Finke.

  • University of Florida secured 11 medals, placing them tied for 19th in total medals and tied for 16th in gold medals if considered as its own country.

  • FL Stats:

    • Athletes - 47 🏊🏻‍♂️🏃🏿🤸🏼‍♂️

    • Gold - 8 🥇

    • Silver - 8 🥈

    • Bronze - 9 🥉

EVENTS

PROPOSAL WORKSHOP

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Two-day SBIR/STTR Proposal Workshop to help writing project proposals: Join IGNITE FSU's "SBIR/STTR Proposal Writing Workshop" with Michael Tentnowski on September 10 & 11 to sharpen your proposal writing skills. | Eventbrite

  • Gain insights with an overview of the SBIR/STTR Program, NSF Project Pitch, and participate in intensive proposal writing sessions✍.

  • Engage in structured group conversations, agency-specific solicitation searches, and open writing time to improve your proposals.

  • Held at 1729 W. Paul Dirac Drive, Tallahassee, Florida, the sessions are free and offer a chance to secure up to $3 million in non-dilutive funding💵.

  • Session Times:Day One: Tuesday, September 10, 9:00 am - 3:00 pm (includes lunch and networking)Day Two: Wednesday, September 11, 9:00 am - 12:00 pm

SPORTS

FSU FOOTBALL

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The anticipation is building for Florida State’s 2024 football season! The defending ACC champions’ schedule has just been unveiled on ESPN2 and the ACC Network, featuring a spectacular Labor Day night kickoff and eight thrilling games right here in Florida. | Seminoles

  • The Seminoles' home opener is September 2 against Boston College. After an open date following the Labor Day contest, the Seminoles are home against Memphis on September 14 and return to ACC play by hosting Cal on September 21.

  • The Seminoles return home to host Clemson on October 5. Florida State wraps up its ACC slate by hosting North Carolina on November 2.

  • The Seminoles will end the regular season with home games against Charleston Southern and Florida on November 23 and 30, respectively. The season concludes with the ACC Championship Game on December 7, with FSU aiming to build on their recent success and high ranking.

2024 Florida State Football Schedule

Date              Opponent                                                    Location

Aug. 24          vs. Georgia Tech*                                       Dublin, Ireland

Sept. 2   Boston College*                                          Tallahassee

Sept. 14         Memphis                                                     Tallahassee

Sept. 21 Cal*                                                             Tallahassee

Sept. 28 at SMU*                                                       Dallas, Texas

Oct. 5             Clemson*                                                    Tallahassee

Oct. 18 at Duke*                                                      Durham, N.C.

Oct. 26 at Miami*                                                     Miami Gardens, Fla.

Nov. 2North Carolina*                                            Tallahassee

Nov. 9            at Notre Dame                                             South Bend, Ind.

Nov. 23Charleston Southern                                   Tallahassee

Nov. 30Florida                                                         Tallahassee

FEATURED PARTNER

Image Credit: NAT20

NAT20 + TalTech | Pickleball Wars

The summer heat has been brutal, so we're having our next event at the new indoor pickleball facility, The Pickle Pad. We will provide paddles and balls, but be sure to wear athletic shoes. Besides pickleball, they have an assortment of other fun games like corn hole, giant Jenga, and ping pong. Or if you prefer to simply mingle and observe, they also serve beer and wine.

🗓️ Save the Date: September 5th, Thurs. from 5:30 PM to 8 PM at The Pickle Pad, 1925 N Monroe St Suite 109, Tallahassee, FL 32303

Hey there! 👋 Are you among the fantastic “nerds and geeks” in Tallahassee, or do you simply happen to be a brilliant mind? ✨🧠 Join the NAT20 LinkedIn Group now! 🤓

EVENTS

WEEKENDERS

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Entertainment / Things To Do

Aug. 24th, Sat. 7 PM EDT at The Adderley Amphitheater at Cascades Park: Downtown Concert Series: Hotel Fiction with Wim Tapley | Learn MoreAug. 31st to Sept. 1st, Sat. and Sun. at Challenger Learning Center and Cap City Video Lounge: Tallahassee Film Festival 2024 | Learn More

  • 2024 All-Access Festival Pass: $50

  • 2024 VIP Festival Pass: $95

Sep. 7th, Sat. 12 AM to 8 PM EDT at 1205 S. Adams St. Tallahassee, Florida 32301: TFP Food Festival | Free Learn More

Featured Event: Sep. 7th and 8th, Sat. 9 AM to 4 PM EDT at North Florida Wildlife Center: Wildlife Center 4th Year Bash by North Florida Wildlife Center | Tickets

  • General Admission (Adult): $14

  • General Admission (Child): $9.50

Sep. 8th, Sun. 11 AM to 5 PM EDT at 1209 E. Paul Russell Road, Tallahassee, FL 32301: Tallahassee’s 1st International Bridal & Wedding Expo! Hosted by Shangri-La Outdoor Weddings and Events | Free Register

Sep. 10th to 11th, Tue. to Wed. at Innovation Park 1729 W Paul Dirac Dr: SBIR/STTR Proposal Workshop |Tickets

  • Two Day Admission: Free

  • Day One - Morning Session Admission ONLY - Free (Lunch Included)

Sep. 14th, Sat. 12 PM EDT at Doak Campbell Stadium, Tallahassee FL: Memphis Tigers at Florida State Seminoles | Ticket price range: $74 to $640 | Tickets

Sep. 28th to 29th, Sat. to Sun. at Alachua County Sports and Events Center: 2024 Infinity Con Gainesville | Tickets

  • VIP Pass: $125, Infinite VIP Passport: $1000

  • Weekend Pass: $32, Kids Weekend Pass (Age 6-12): $22, Student Weekend Pass Advance: $30

  • 1 Day Pass | Saturday & Sunday Pass: $20, Kids Saturday & Sunday Pass: $14, Student Saturday & Saturday: $18

GIVEAWAYSTICKETS FOR TWO

We're excited to offer you a chance to win tickets for 2️⃣ to an event on October 24th! Come join us for Taste in the Garden': Delicious Tastings Benefiting Second Harvest" at Tallahassee Nurseries.

We invite you to watch our latest livestream, the 52nd episode. We announce weekly winners on our LinkedIn, Facebook, or YouTube, brought to you by JH Creative channels!

We would love to hear from you! - Julia & Ali ([email protected])

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