Bigger Issues

[gene.maurice at comcast.net]

Eric,

That can be easily changed. It is one of the few things that IS in our control.

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Gene Maurice
AMA 3408 NSRCA 877
Plano, TX
gene.maurice at comcast.net
> Not being a sanctioned event also affects NSRCA District championships because 
> only AMA sanctioned events count.  
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> Regards,
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> Eric.
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org
> [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]On Behalf Of John Ferrell
> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 11:29 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Bigger Issues
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> Leaving the AMA is not feasable. They have many benefits beyond insurance.
> It is the competition stonewalling that is under fire.
> 
> Troy, you are an exception! Guys like you are what keeps a lot of hanging in
> and doing what we can to help!
> 
> The District 2 Championships were held this year without a sanction. It was
> submitted but never received. I think it was submitted about six weeks
> before the date. It did not make it to the appropriate desk in time for
> processing. My main concern was that it cannot serve for as a qualifier for
> the team selection. Given the timing, that does not appear to be a problem.
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> The delay was due to a scheduling problem within the district.
> 
> I am the Board President of the local Volunteer Fire Department. I have
> noted that when the county wants to buy some time they pass the same
> document from station to station and require the chief and the president to
> sign it. The process will take close to two years. If they want it certified
> in a hurry, they send everybody a copy for a signature. Usually takes less
> than two weeks! You would not believe how quickly we can get our part of a
> grant application completed!
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> The point being that the time depends on the real agenda!
> 
> 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"
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