K-Factor vision of the future.

[Tony Stillman]

Jim:

Yea, you would think so...............I guess it just depends on what is
important to you!

Tony Stillman
Radio South, Inc.
3702 N. Pace Blvd.
Pensacola, Fl 32505
www.radiosouthrc.com
800-962-7802
----- Original Message -----
From: "Woodward James R Civ 412 TW/DRP" <James.Woodward2 at edwards.af.mil>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 10:32 AM
Subject: RE: K-Factor vision of the future.


> ... I survived the south Florida voting debacle.  If these "old-guys and
> gals" can operate 10 Bingo cards at one time, and spot a 10 cent error on
a
> check for 4 across the room, they should be able to use a voting machine
and
> operated the internet.
>
> Jim
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Stillman [mailto:tony at radiosouthrc.com]
> Sent: Thursday, September 26, 2002 7:36 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: K-Factor vision of the future.
>
>
> Larry:
>
> The really bad thing is, with all the really backwards (read that
red-neck)
> people in this area, we can still operate voting machines without
problems!
> Man, I would hate to be in Palm Beach County where they can't even figure
> out touch-screen voting............  <VBG>
>
>
> Tony Stillman
> Radio South, Inc.
> 3702 N. Pace Blvd.
> Pensacola, Fl 32505
> www.radiosouthrc.com <http://www.radiosouthrc.com>
> 800-962-7802
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Larry  <mailto:jed241 at email.msn.com> Diamond
> To: discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 9:21 PM
> Subject: Re: K-Factor vision of the future.
>
> Tony,
>
> Got a chuckle with the LA and learn new things comment...I kid you not, we
> had someone submit an application to our company that was from LA. During
> his interview he stated, "I don reed, I don rite, and I don dew
> pewters"...<VBG>
>
> Larry
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Tony  <mailto:tony at radiosouthrc.com> Stillman
> To: discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 4:55 PM
> Subject: Re: K-Factor vision of the future.
>
> Gray:
>
> Yes, that's what happened to my club.   I am the newsletter editor, and we
> finally went to an on-line newsletter.  Sure, it's only a 4-pager, but it
is
> still a hassle when you have to copy/stamp/mail over 200 issues by
yourself!
>
>
> We are now down to less than 50 members that we have to mail to.  Keep in
> mind that this is LA  (Lower Alabama) and nobody likes to learn new
things,
> like computers.  Heck, even our "seasoned" veterans are using the net!
>
> I think we need a change to avoid the past problems with the publication!
>
> BTW:  Thanks for the vote!  I guess I'll get at least one!
>
>
> Tony Stillman
> Radio South, Inc.
> 3702 N. Pace Blvd.
> Pensacola, Fl 32505
> www.radiosouthrc.com <http://www.radiosouthrc.com>
> 800-962-7802
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gray E  <mailto:gfowler at raytheon.com> Fowler
> To: discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2002 1:13 PM
> Subject: RE: K-Factor vision of the future.
>
>
> The cost of NSRCA dues should be related to pattern promotion, not
K-Factor
> publication. I have never been one of the types that anxiously awaits the
> K-factor, and until this thread I had not realized that I had not received
> one since the NATS. The $35/year dues is not anything compared to the cost
> of the planes or even one servo that we fly.  I would suggest to those
that
> regard the K-Factor as what they get for $35 to re-think the reason for
the
> NSRCA which in reality is to make sure that we the pattern flyers have a
> voice and consistency across the nation in what we do. The local contests
> for most part exist because of the NSRCA. Without it there would be some
> contests but if you look the guys putting on the contests they  are not
> paying $35/year simply for a mag-they do it to promote pattern.
> As far as the electronic format goes it should be a priority as it saves
> money and labor. Had the same problem in my local club  2 out of 125 did
not
> have computer access and fought to keep our club newsletter the same ole
> format. Electronic format K-Factor will win by default faster than Tony
> Stillman because no one will step up and deal with it the publication
> effort-but they will whine. Tony-you have my vote for sure -thanks!
>
>
>
> Gray Fowler
> Principal Chemical Engineer
> Composites Engineering
>
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