Sequence Poll Results

[tph1 at bellsouth.net]

> If you are going to do that you would need to bring back the Novoce class.

> From: "Keith Hoard" <khoard at midsouth.rr.com>
> Date: 2005/01/05 Wed PM 12:07:12 EST
> To: "NSRCA Mailing List" <discussion at nsrca.org>
> Subject: RE: Sequence Poll Results
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> What would be wrong with eliminating the turn-arounds in Sportsman?  That
> way the entry class would be more "approachable" by guys flying a "4 * 40".
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> Keith L. Hoard
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> Cordova, TN
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> khoard at midsouth.rr.com
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> From: discussion-request at nsrca.org [mailto:discussion-request at nsrca.org] On
> Behalf Of tony at radiosouthrc.com
> Sent: Wednesday, January 05, 2005 11:03 AM
> To: discussion at nsrca.org
> Subject: Re: Sequence Poll Results
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> Bruce:
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> Yes, Troy was very involved in this process and was one of the few that
> actually went out and asked other pattern pilots to try some of the
> sequences so NSRCA could get some feedback.
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> I really believe that changing the sequences in all classes should be done
> every two years, even Sportsman.  It does not hurt anything to make some
> slight changes in each class.  That brings a little new excitement to
> EVERYONE!  I would look forward to judging a new Sportsman sequence, just
> because it was new!  
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> I really believe that this is the way that NSRCA is going now.  It will just
> end up being a standard practice to put together sequences for the upcoming
> seasons...  Once the process is started, it will be a new sequence every two
> years.   The process now in place at AMA began the rule-making process on
> Jan-1 2005.  The proposal ending time is Sept. 1 (I believe) 2005.  Then,
> cross proposals and final votes happen in 2006.  The changes will then take
> place beginning in 2007.  It is a two-year process, but we will be proposing
> new sequences that we will use in 2007...  We just have to get started!  I
> feel confidant that the new leaders of NSRCA will jump right on this and
> start the process right away.  
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> The future does look bright!
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> Tony Stillman
> Radio South
> 3702 N. Pace Blvd.
> Pensacola, FL 32505
> 1-800-962-7802
> www.radiosouthrc.com
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> ----- Original Message ----- 
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> From: Pattrnflyr at aol.com 
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> To: discussion at nsrca.org 
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> Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 8:15 PM
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> Subject: Re: Sequence Poll Results
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> When the new sequences were proposed, my DVP was Troy Newman, he flew at my
> field.  He brought all the proposals out and the guys in the affected
> classes flew them.  This was great as then we had a real long time to
> evaluate and decide which way to vote.
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> As a long time Intermediate Class flyer, I was glad to have a new sequence.
> Then I was told by an Old Timer from the AMA contest board that I wasn't
> good enough to fly the new sequences.  This from an FAI guy that sent the
> judges running for cover in each round he flew!  I am very happy with the
> new (old) turnaround Intermediate sequence and I have not seen Intermediate
> pilots burying airplanes right and left as was predicted.  I saw more scary
> stuff from the three loops, three rolls days of Intermediate.  Hell, even
> Dave Lockhart admitted to doing rolling circles while attempting three rolls
> in his early days.  Of course, he was only about 10 years old! LOL.  I
> almost didn't stay an NSRCA member after the guys above me who new better
> said I couldn't fly the new sequence, gee I could after all.  I was damn
> mad.
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> Maybe we don't need to change all the sequences every three years, but it
> sure would be nice!  So as far as developing sequences, we need to get on
> the ball.  It was great for TN to give us the proposals and let us fly them
> and vote with our sticks as it were.  So as I understand it, for what TN
> did, we would need to be test flying around the country this year to get
> anything in the next cycle.
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> I have supported NSRCA for many years, but as an Intermediate flyer, well,
> what has it done for me lately?  I do understand that the AMA has stuck a
> few wrenches in the works.
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> Flame suit on!
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> Bruce
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