[NSRCA-discussion] Why I Fly Pattern

[Chad Northeast]

Ya its a tough job, but someone's gotta do it!

----- Original Message -----
From: Derek Koopowitz <derekkoopowitz at gmail.com>
Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009 2:14 pm
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Why I Fly Pattern
To: chad at f3acanada.org, General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>

> We noticed how they are draped all over you... sucks to be you 
> for sure.
> 
> On Thu, Oct 22, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Chad Northeast 
> <chadnortheast at shaw.ca>wrote:
> > I am with Tony....the chic's dig pattern flyers, I can't keep 
> em off me!
> >
> > Chad
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Mike Howard <1shinden at att.net>
> > Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009 1:52 pm
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Why I Fly Pattern
> > To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> >
> > > How about the money? Yeah I think it;s for the money.  
> I found a
> > > quarter down in Broken Arrow and no one claimed it.  
> Ha:-)
> > >
> > >
> > > Mike
> > >
> > > --- On Thu, 10/22/09, Anthony Frackowiak
> > > <frackowiak at sbcglobal.net> wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > > From: Anthony Frackowiak <frackowiak at sbcglobal.net>
> > > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Why I Fly Pattern
> > > To: "General pattern discussion" <nsrca-
> discussion at lists.nsrca.org>> > Date: Thursday, October 22, 2009, 
> 3:32 AM
> > >
> > >
> > > I do it for the groupies.
> > >
> > >
> > > Tony
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Oct 21, 2009, at 4:40 PM, Ron Hansen wrote:
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > I must admit, I joined NSRCA about 2 years before I started
> > > competing because of the Buyers Guide.  It was a great 
> source of
> > > information on top quality RC equipment.  I started competing
> > > due to the prompting of Bob Schofield and Ken 
> Alexander.  I
> > > always had an interest in competition but never met anyone that
> > > was into it.  Prior to Bob Schofield joining our club, 
> no one in
> > > my previous 2 clubs competed in anything.
> > >
> > > Other than health or finances I don’t think I’ll ever 
> quit.  I
> > > fly more now than I did as a sport pilot because I now have a
> > > motivation to get my butt to the field even when the weather
> > > sucks.  My flying skills were stagnating as I tried to bore
> > > holes in the sky as a sport pilot.  I wanted to learn 
> how to fly
> > > the plane rather than have the plane fly me.  Competition
> > > especially pattern was and is the ticket.  Also by 
> competing you
> > > learn an awful lot about how to properly build, trim, program
> > > and setup any airplane.  You even learn how to tune and 
> maintain> > the most advanced engines/motors around.  I’ve 
> learned more
> > > about this hobby in my 5 years in pattern than I would have
> > > learned in a lifetime otherwise.
> > >
> > > And to top it all off, the people that I’ve met in pattern are
> > > top notch.
> > >
> > > Why do you fly 
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