[NSRCA-discussion] New D4 Contest - ERCMAC to Host

[Bill Glaze]

Bring me up to speed here--is that the Evansville, Indiana club?  Not out of 
the question for me to make it; my wife and I  both like to travel.  Bill 
Glaze (D2)
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Lisa n Larry" <lld613 at psci.net>
To: "'General pattern discussion'" <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Cc: <djohnstone at fuse.net>
Sent: Tuesday, December 01, 2009 12:06 AM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] New D4 Contest - ERCMAC to Host


> All went well at the Evansville Radio Control Model Aircraft Club (ERCMAC)
> meeting tonight.
>
> Event Sanction will include 401, 402, 403, 404, and 406 (all AMA classes 
> and
> FAI).
>
> The meeting seemed to be timed well, as it was also an election meeting 
> for
> the 2010 Club Officers. There were about 60 present out of the 142 active
> members. The club sent out an e-mail notification that I was going to
> present Pattern and ask for club support to host a Contest. I could not 
> have
> asked for a better turnout. I'm sure most were there for the 
> election...vbg
>
> I was allowed time to talk about Pattern and the NSRCA for about 20 
> minutes.
> When all the questions were answered, a club member said, "Lets Do It",
> which was followed by a unanimous applause. Very rewarding to see this
> support in an area that pattern is really an unknown. I never got to ask 
> for
> a vote...LOL
>
> Better news now the easy part is done. I had many members approach me 
> during
> breaks showing interest. You never know who will show up to a contest, but 
> I
> believe we will have about 4 or 5 minimum try their hand at Sportsman from
> our club. I agreed to assist those interested in training and helping them
> prepare for the contest over the next few months.
>
> I contacted Dave Johnstone on Sunday (D4 VP). He will work with the D5 and
> possibly D3 folks and I to find a date that fits well. Here are some links
> for the club for those interested...
>
> The ERCMAC website is:
> http://www.evansvillercclub.com/index.htm
>
> Here is a link to an impressive aerial picture taken during the 2004 AMA
> Grand Event:
> http://www.evansvillercclub.com/evvfield.jpg
>
> I look forward to making this a great Pattern Contest.
>
> I'll keep you posted...
>
> Please feel free to call me or e-mail me...
>
> Larry and Lisa Diamond
> AMA 5024
> NSRCA 3083
> lld613 at psci.net
>
>
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