Team Trials

[Tony Stillman]

John:

You write very wisely, sir!  Your words are more profound than you might
realize...

Tony Stillman
Radio South
3702 N. Pace Blvd.
Pensacola, FL 32505
1-800-962-7802
www.radiosouthrc.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Ferrell" <johnferrell at earthlink.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 12:43 PM
Subject: Re: Team Trials


> We may be better off without too much attention from the AMA. I hope they
> are working on cost containment and furthering the goals of the
> organization. That could help keep their presence(interference) in our SIG
> to a minimum. They cannot compete with the timeliness of the Internet &
the
> K-Factor anyway. Hopefully, Eric's column will help provide a link between
> us and the general membership.
>
> Model Aviation magazine is a lot better now than it was 4-5 years back.
> There was a spell there that Ron's column was all I found useful.
>
> John Ferrell
> 6241 Phillippi Rd
> Julian NC 27283
> Phone: (336)685-9606
> johnferrell at earthlink.net
> Dixie Competition Products
> NSRCA 479 AMA 4190  W8CCW
> "My Competition is Not My Enemy"
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dean Pappas" <d.pappas at kodeos.com>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 11:33 AM
> Subject: RE: Team Trials
>
>
> Hi Tony, Hi All,
>
> Tony, when you said that, "AMA didn't even think it important enough to
> cover in Model Aviation...", something inside me twinged. So I called dear
> friend Bob Hunt(the editor at MA) and asked him if there was to be even
> cursory coverage. Realize that the man I'm talking to is a World Champion
in
> Control-Line Aerobatics, and still a competitor ... His voice saddened and
> he told me that the policy at MA is that no team trials are covered, lest
> they all have to be covered. Every time something about competition is
> covered, droves of readers write in to complain. After every December
issue
> (the NATs coverage issue) they are barraged with complaints about the the
> waste of magazine space. World championships might get coverage, if they
> happen in the U.S.! The mediocre have censored coverage of excellence.
Don't
> hassle Bob, he is one of us!
>
> O.K., for homework, everyone go (re)read Ray Bradbury's "Fahrenheit 451".
>
> Bewildered,
> Dean Pappas
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Tony Stillman [mailto:tony at radiosouthrc.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 10:30 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Team Trials
>
>
> David:
>
> Don't bet on it.  AMA didn't even think it important enough to cover in
> Model Aviation...
>
> Tony Stillman
> Radio South
> 3702 N. Pace Blvd.
> Pensacola, FL 32505
> 1-800-962-7802
> www.radiosouthrc.com
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "David Lockhart" <DaveL322 at comcast.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 17, 2003 9:25 AM
> Subject: Re: Team Trials
>
>
> > Jason S - OS 160 EFI (Mintor 170 in backup)
> > Peter C - OS 140 RX
> > Dave L - OS 140 EFI
> > Ron E - Webra 145
> >
> > I'm sure a full equipment list/matrix will be published elsewhere.
> >
> > Dave Lockhart
> > DaveL322 at comcast.net
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Tony Stillman <tony at radiosouthrc.com>
> > Date: Monday, June 16, 2003 10:18 am
> > Subject: Re: Team Trials
> >
> > > Dave Lockhart was flying the OS, and I think Mike Harrison was as
> > > well...
> > > Tony Stillman
> > > Radio South
> > > 3702 N. Pace Blvd.
> > > Pensacola, FL 32505
> > > 1-800-962-7802
> > > www.radiosouthrc.com
> > >  ----- Original Message ----- 
> > >  From: Dave Smith
> > >  To: discussion at nsrca.org
> > >  Sent: Sunday, June 15, 2003 5:17 PM
> > >  Subject: Team Trials
> > >
> > >
> > >  Were there any two strokes flown at the Team Trials??
> > >
> > >
> > >  Dave
> >
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