Pattern & IMAC 2003 Nationals articles in AMA Mag.

[Terry Brox]

Thanks for the history lesson. I thought it was something like that. Sounds
like a good idea once again.
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From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
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Subject: Re: Pattern & IMAC 2003 Nationals articles in AMA Mag.


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>
> Terry Brox wrote:
>
> >What was the reason for the NSRCA sponsored contest held in 1994 (I
believe is when). Wasn't it for some sort of disagreement with the AMA? I
believe it was held in Tenn. Maybe we should try that again.
> >
>
> I participated in BOTH NSRCA Pan American Championships (N-PAC) events.
>  The first was held in Lawrenceville, IL, with Mike Dunphy and Jim Fife
> as co-CDs.  The second was held in Tullahoma, TN, with Mike Dunphy as
> CD.  You are right about us being in a squabble with AMA.  We wanted to
> run the Nats R/C aerobatics event because they were doing such a bad
> job.  They wouldn't allow us to run it, so we held N-PAC to demonstrate
> that we didn't need a Nats run by AMA.  In both years N-PAC was held, we
> outdrew the Nats in attendance, Shortly after the second N-PAC, AMA
> relented and 'permitted' us to run our own Nats.
>
> Ron Van Putte
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