Quincy contest/Tangerine Contest

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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ken Thompson" <mrandmrst at comcast.net>
To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 7:02 PM
Subject: Re: Quincy contest/Tangerine Contest


> We have $ 2.55 to 2.59 all around here.  One spot in Ohio was having a gas 
> war so some of us patient ones got it for $ 2.36, Bob did a little better 
> on Friday, gotta' love them gas wars!!
>
> Ken
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Ron Van Putte" <vanputte at cox.net>
> To: <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Sent: Sunday, August 14, 2005 8:40 PM
> Subject: Re: Quincy contest/Tangerine Contest
>
>
>>
>> On Aug 14, 2005, at 7:22 PM, Ken Thompson wrote:
>>
>>> About 20 min., and you can bet I squeezed every drop I could fit in my 
>>> tank, too!!   I paid a little more than you did, but still a great deal.
>>
>> I went to the Tangerine Contest down in Apopka, FL with Tony Stillman. 
>> We paid $2.57/gallon on the way there.  The cheapest gas was $2.39/gallon 
>> in Apopka.  Paid $2.56/gallon on the way back.
>>
>> BTW, we had a good time at the contest.
>>
>> They had one Sportsman pilot, one Intermediate pilot, two Advanced 
>> pilots, four Master pilots and NINE F3A pilots!  If you can imagine this: 
>> Jason Shulman was there AND he competed with his World Championship 
>> airplane! Not only that, he let his brother, David, borrow his airplane 
>> so he could compete.  I asked that at the pilots' meeting that Jason and 
>> David be allowed to fly alone, so that Jason's airplane wouldn't be at 
>> risk, and that's the way it went until the fourth round, when my airplane 
>> was airborne, and Jason took off.  Can you imagine how conscious I was of 
>> where Jason's airplane was during that flight?  Can you believe that it 
>> was my highest scoring flight? I was amazed!
>>
>> Jason leaves for France on Monday.  Go U.S.A.!!!
>>
>> Ron Van Putte
>>
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