Bedford Junior High School robot team member Nina Domanus, 12, works on her team's robot during the Bedford Express 2017 Robot Reveal.
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The 2017 robot drives through a poster.
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John Biery, left in stripes, of Ottawa Lake points and laughs with his grandson and team member Nick Staley, not pictured.
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Nick Staley, left, and Emily Grim, right, both juniors, operate the robot while the assistant coach Nick Poskarbiewicz watches.
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This 2017 robot is surrounded by people.
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Michigan State Sen. Dale Zorn, top, congratulates the robot team.
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Kathy Bierley, right, and her daughter Faith Bierley, left, 11, of Perrysburg applaud this year's robot.
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Coach Debbie May, center, laughs while listening to one of her team members introduce herself to the crowd.
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Student captain Ankit Patel works with the robot.
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Team members Morgan Kelly, left, a sophomore, and Tristan Nieman, a freshman, laugh while waiting for the robot to come out.
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John Biery, right, of Ottawa Lake takes a picture of the robot that his grandson, Nick Staley, not pictured, drives.
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Bedford Junior High School robot team members Emma Swanbeck, left, Nina Domanus, center, and Madison Potts, all 12, work on their robot.
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