NSRCA Formal Announcement

[jim ivey]

Dave
I think after all this there won't be a possibility of it happening again. 
Thanks for clearing it up.

Jim Ivey



jivey61 at msn.com





>From: "David Harmon" <K6XYZ at comcast.net>
>Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
>To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
>Subject: RE: NSRCA Formal Announcement
>Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 19:57:18 -0700
>
>Jim...you don't have to win the contests, you just need to accumulate
>more points than anyone else in your class and you win!
>What happened here is the non-member flew several contests through 2002
>and out pointed a NSRCA MEMBER by .81 points I think it was, then he was
>allowed to join NSRCA and take home the Championship.
>Pretty simple really....and that's exactly what happened.
>This has absolutely nothing to do with money, increasing membership or
>personal involvement.
>
>It has everything to do with doing the right thing and having a clear
>cut policy on the District Championship. Right now, as I understand it,
>there is a "guideline" which says...
>You have to be a NSRCA member.
>You must live in the district.
>The points must be compiled.
>
>This is so broad that the VP can just about do anything he wants
>to....and that's exactly what happened.
>
>Hopefully, this will be tightened up soon.
>
>Regards
>
>Dave Harmon
>NSRCA 586
>K6XYZ at comcast.net
>Torrance, Ca.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: discussion-request at nsrca.org [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org]
>On Behalf Of jim ivey
>Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2003 7:12 PM
>To: discussion at nsrca.org
>Subject: Re: NSRCA Formal Announcement
>
>Robt
>You have good points ,but how many contests did he win before he could
>buy
>the Champs. Maybe I missed something. Was this a one contest take all
>situation?
>
>Jim Ivey
>
>
>
>jivey61 at msn.com
>
>
>
>
>
> >From: RUDDERCABL at aol.com
> >Reply-To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >To: discussion at nsrca.org
> >Subject: Re: NSRCA Formal Announcement
> >Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2003 22:06:41 EDT
> >
> >In a message dated 9/24/2003 6:25:10 PM Eastern Standard Time,
> >jivey61 at msn.com writes:
> >
> > > I don't see the conflict here with all these threads. DOES IT MATTER
>
> >WHEN
> > > YOU PAY YOUR DUES? As long as the NSRCA gets the full amount. The
>money
> >goes
> > >
> > > in the same pot and does the same good in September as it does in
> >January.
> > > If everyone did this it would create problems,however, this is one
> >case.We
> > > don't prorate the dues. At least the guy paid and it doesn't matter
>what
> >the
> > >
> > > motive was for not paying. He evidently was good enough to win and
>that
> >is
> > > important. I think he should be welcomed into the organization. I
>also
> >think
> > >
> > > this discussion about him could run him off (if it hasn't already)
>to
> >never
> > > fly with us again. Has competition put blinders on us? We need to
>cool
> >it
> > > with this discussion.
> > >
> >
> >Wow . We gained one member who figured out a way to " BUY " the
>district
> >championship with his membership dues . So what ?  How about the member
>who
> >has
> >been paying his dues for years and gets shafted out of the championship
>?
> >Guess
> >what ? There is a greater chance that the shafted member won't return
>next
> >year and he will probably be able to convence at least one of his
>pattern
> >buddies not to either . Do the math then , and you see minus numbers in
>the
> >so
> >called  " same pot " .
> >
> >Sorry . But I will take my chances running off the prospective member ,
>who
> >probably would not have joined if he would not have won the
>championship ,
> >as
> >opposed to running off members who have been supporting the
>organization .
> >
> >  " Has competition put blinders on us ? "   No !  But for  $30.00 ,
>money
> >sure has !
> >
> >Robert Gainey
>
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