NEW CONTEST - Negotiating

[wgalligan]

PRIZES... I wanna come fly at your contest.

WG

> Using home grown trophies, all donated prizes, lunch for the pilots, judges 
> and workers we were basically breakeven.
> The profit was derived from the raffle of the  AIRTRONICS (shameless plug) 
> radio system.
> 
> Anthony
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> >From: mrstev0922 at aol.com
> >Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >Subject: Re: NEW CONTEST - Negotiating
> >Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 14:12:34 EDT
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> >Eric,...
> >
> >I've often thought about trying to negotiate and persuade my club to allow 
> >a
> >Pattern Primer.  Unfortunately my club's major objective is to make money,
> >and the bottom line is how much money can they expect in their treasury at
> >the end of the Contest/Event.
> >
> >My question to you, and to anyone else who has run a contest or primer, is
> >there a rule of thumb for expenses versus income for one of these events??
> >Any general guidelines for how many contestants are needed for a break even
> >scenario??  I realize a lot of this has to do with actual expenses and 
> >costs
> >of trophies and such, but if anybody would care to chime in with their
> >experiences in this matter it would be greatly appreciated.
> >
> >Thanks
> >
> >Sincerely,
> >Steve Teerlinck
> >Monson, Massachusetts
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