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Snow melting celebrations-outdoor products by L.L.Bean and Thermacell get the game on (and make great house gifts too). A classic nostalgic challenge...these made in the USA, hand forged Tournament Horseshoes  one of many games made easy by L. L. Bean $99 -comes with 2 solid steel stakes in a convenient wooden carving case. via GIPHY Another crowd fav-croquet...and yes -there is skill involved. Maine Coast Croquet Set with Stand $279-delivers-hardwood malets, stakes, and stand...nine wickets +6 color coordinated plastic balls PLUS GAME RULES.   via GIPHY                                          Heather vs Heather                            Patio Shield  ($24.99) comes in multiple colors NEW Radius Zone Mosquito Repellent works at push of a button via GIPHY Backyard minutes spent swatting away mosquitos&no see'ums = hours spent indoors. SOLUTION...Thermacell has several easy to use-no spray-refillable solutions that invisibly keep those bugs

Brooklyn NY Two cool new Bluetooth connected devices with smartphone apps' that are fun and game changers in the category. FROM KOLIBREE ...a Sonic Toothbrush with 3D Motion Sensors...download the app---and a fun game lets brushers (kid driven here)...be rewarded with goals scored... FROM POWERUP TOYS ...A new FPV Power UP paper airplane drone with wifi connected live streaming camera---very tricked out  controlled with cardboard Google head mounted display or in app gamepad- allowing the 'pilot' view her/himself from up to 300 ft away....for the ultimate selfie capture=WOW. Partnered with Parrot Joins the 3.0 Smartphone driven paper airplane drone that is currently annals for $49.99

WHAT:  End of year showcase highlighting NEW INC's incubator participants...Emilie Baltz, Annelie Berner, Sougwen Chung, Erica Gorochow, ODD DIVISION, Yotam Mann, newhive, Lisa Park, Luisa Pereira, The Principals, print all over me, Phil Sierzega, Kevin Siwoff,  Paul Soulelis, Studio Studio, Charlie Whitney  220 West 18th Street, (BTWN 7th/8th Aves) DEMO DAY -OPEN till July 30th 12-7PM= FREE!!!!!!! SOME HIGHLIGHTS: The Well Sourced Synthesizer inspired by BACH....generates an accompaniment of voices, algorithmically. Luisa Pereira X Yotam Mann The Counterpointer FREE APP IS ADDICTIVE!!!! Specimen ...colors in a fun interactive game will make that subway delay, welcome tap the swirling amorphic blob in circle-matches color of background screen...on the clock fyi, and earn patterned boosters+Chroma coins Erica Gorochow (and Charlie Whitney) Specimen developers this trio-originally from Japan...developed an all ginger supplement to neutralize diz

Water feature at City Creek Mall -SLC-encourages not complicated FUN!!!!!! Wearable technology that motivates kids to get moving- outdoors…nothing we think achieves this better than the enticement of recording it all ---enabling the next selfie generation the means to share their adventures---online somewhere. SONY ACTION CAM  is for capturing those on the go with the above pictured Live View Remote Kit $399.99 (other options also-including camera alone)….with lots of bells and whistles. Top features that impress adults, let alone techy kids who are wiz gamers- include Live-View Remote, WiFi and NFC connection for hands free remote control + smartphone viewing,  image stabilization (SteadyShot™), embedded GPS functionality, time/stamp -in multiple languages, media/battery indicator,  6 video modes including 1080/60p HD and 4x slo mo- and airplane mode, u ltra-wide pro worthy 170° Carl Zeiss® Vario-Tessar® lens,  Exmor R® CMOS sensor for low light performance, built in mic