[SPAM] Re: Jim McKeown

[Ron Van Putte]

On May 17, 2005, at 9:13 AM, Maureen Dunphy wrote:

> I had the pleasure of working with Jim during the past several NATS.  
> Jim was a true gentleman and so very concerned that he get the scores 
> out to all contestants timely and correctly. It will be very hard to 
> replace Jim as a scorekeeper and a true friend.  Our condolences to 
> his family.

Amen!  I was privileged to work with Jim at the past few Nats.  He was 
knowledgeable, even tempered, pleasant and easy to work with.  I'm 
going to miss his smiling face in the Nats HQ building.

Ron Van Putte

>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: tony at radiosouthrc.com
>> To: discussion at nsrca.org
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 17, 2005 8:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: Jim McKeown
>>
>> Jim did a great job with the scoring for NSRCA for the NATS.  He was 
>> a very hard worker who got the job done..
>>  
>> He will be missed.....
>>  
>> Tony Stillman
>> Radio South
>> 3702 N. Pace Blvd.
>> Pensacola, FL 32505
>> 1-800-962-7802
>> www.radiosouthrc.com
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>> From: Terry Terrenoire
>>> To: discussion at nsrca.org
>>> Cc: discussion at nsrca.org
>>> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 8:10 PM
>>> Subject: Re: Jim McKeown
>>>
>>> For those of you who have competed at the NATs over the past few 
>>> years, you may have met Jim. He was in charge of scoring for at 
>>> least the past 4 years. On the other hand, you may not have seen 
>>> him, as he stayed behind the desk in the back room at the 
>>> headquarters building most of the time.
>>>  
>>> Just a short note to let you guys know that Jim passed away last 
>>> Monday, 5/9.
>>>  
>>> Jim was in his late 70s, and did not take his second retirement 
>>> until this past winter, and then only after having been diagnosed 
>>> with terminal Cancer.
>>>  
>>> In January he told a few of our club members of his prognosis, and 
>>> said they gave him just a few months. Unfortunately, they were 
>>> right.
>>>  
>>> For anyone wishing to express condolences, his wife's name is Jean, 
>>> and she lives at 328 Raylene Dr. Vestal, NY 13850.
>>>  
>>> Terry T.
>>>  
>>>  
>>> On Mon, 16 May 2005 20:53:27 EDT Pattrnflyr at aol.com writes:
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>>>>  
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>>>> wing and stab adjusters, retracts, nose ring and control horns.  
>>>> The servo mounts are in, the rudder cable is run, the elevators are 
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>>>> Email me off list for more information or picturs.
>>>>  
>>>> Bruce 
>>>>  
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