Schedules Old Geezer's

Ron Van Putte vanputte at cox.net
Tue Oct 28 12:10:25 AKST 2003



Tony Stillman wrote:

> My home club hosted our NSRCA Dist 3 champs this year.  We elected to 
> add trophies for classes that had "senior" pilots.  This year, we only 
> had two, Ron Van Putte in Masters and Nat Penton in FAI.  Both 
> received awards. 
>  


Yeah!  I whipped up on all the Geezer Master class pilots who showed up 
and beat all those who didn't show up by default.

Ron Van Putte

>     ----- Original Message -----
>     From: BUDDYonRC at aol.com <mailto:BUDDYonRC at aol.com>
>     To: discussion at nsrca.org <mailto:discussion at nsrca.org>
>     Sent: Tuesday, October 28, 2003 4:28 PM
>     Subject: Re: Schedules Old Geezer's
>
>     Nope also
>     I know several old geezers who may attend the Nat's but won't.
>     They are competitors but when they fly against the likes of Chip,
>     Troy, Jim, Andrew and the rest of the top seeded pilots they
>     opt-out. knowing full well that they cannot compete with the top
>     pilots in their class.
>     This would not be another class just another set of awards to
>     entice older guys to participate 
>     Nat's participation has been dropping for the last few years and
>     if something as simple as this gives more of the senior members a
>     reason to attend then why not try it?
>     Yes, Ron I am an Old Geezer too and will attend the Nat's every
>     year as long as I am physically and financially able as I have for
>     the past eight years but there are some out there that won't
>     subject themselves to the cost of going to an event when they have
>     no chance of winning, Nothing ventured nothing gained! 
>

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