[NSRCA-discussion] Muncie Judging Seminar and Season Opener Contest

Fri May 27 05:52:39 AKDT 2011

Great pictures Bob

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From: Bob Kane <getterflash at yahoo.com>
To: Bill Pritchett <billpritch at yahoo.com>; General pattern discussion 
<nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
Sent: Mon, May 23, 2011 5:43:17 PM
Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Muncie Judging Seminar and Season Opener Contest

There are pictures from the weekend here, including Greyson's stick plane flying 
. . .

http://photobucket.com/Muncie_2011

Bob Kane
getterflash at yahoo.com

--- On Mon, 5/23/11, mklein25 at roadrunner.com <mklein25 at roadrunner.com> wrote:

>From: mklein25 at roadrunner.com <mklein25 at roadrunner.com>
>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Muncie Judging Seminar and Season Opener 
Contest
>To: "Bill Pritchett" <billpritch at yahoo.com>, "General pattern discussion" 
><nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Date: Monday, May 23, 2011, 3:56 PM
>
>
>Many of us should also thank Greyson for allowing us to judge his stick plane 
>performance of the sportsman pattern.  I know Dave Snow and I were a little 
>tough on him for the elongated double immelman with no rolls, but tough love 
>never hurts!  I think he has it down Pritch......time to get him a pattern plane 
>and let him begin the process that will have him kicking all of our butts a  few 
>years down the road.  Your boy has great skills....and only 7 years old.  Of 
>course, Greyson will have to learn to put a straight line before each maneuver, 
>or, as well all learned at the seminar, he will be subjected to a ________ pt 
>downgrade on the _________ maneuver.
>
>Answers anyone?  Just want to see who was paying attention :-)
>
>
>---- Bill Pritchett <billpritch at yahoo.com> wrote: 
>> I would echo all the kind remarks for Dave, Mrs. Johnstone, support of the F3A 
>>team, and all the rest that made it a great weekend.  In addition, I would like 
>>to personally thank all of you for the kindness shown my boy.....   he had a 
>>blast and is ate up with it!  So nice to have Brandon there so Grey could see 
>>another youngster gettin' it done!
>Bill
>
> 
>From: "mklein25 at roadrunner.com" <mklein25 at roadrunner.com>
>To: General pattern discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
>Sent: Monday, May 23, 2011 10:30 AM
>Subject: Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Muncie Judging Seminar and Season Opener 
Contest
>
>Thanks to Dave Johnstone and everyone responsible for putting on this contest.  
>It was another great event, and for the first time since I have been back in 
>pattern, we got this one in without seeing Easy-Ups in tangled piles along the 
>pits.  It did rain, but only during the awards presentations.
>
>Special thanks to all those that purchased F3A team shirts.  It was great to see 
>that so  many of the participants had supported the team.  Your support of our 
>US Team is much appreciated.  We will continue to sell shirts at upcoming 
>events, and don't be shy about just making a donation to the US Team fund 
>through the AMA (be sure to designate your gift to the F3A Team).  We have a 
>great group representing us, and they could use our support to help offset the 
>costs of participation.  Though the event is in the U.S. this year, there are 
>still considerable costs associated with participating.  Thanks again to all 
>that have already donated.
>
>It was great to see everyone and I look forward to seeing you all again in a few 
>weeks in Chicago land.
>
>Mike Klein
>---- mike mueller <mups1953 at yahoo.com> wrote: 
>>  Ditto all of it.
>>  Special thanks goes to Bob Kane, Larry and Karen Auer for going to  church for 
>>all of us. Your efforts helped to avoid the looming end of the world. Whew that 
>>was close!
>>  Wow what a great event. All of us went having little or no expectations. For 
>>once the weather was perfect in Muncie. The rain held off till the awards were 
>>presented.
>>  Smoking hot flying too for this early in the season and as little practice as 
>>we have all had. Thanks all, Mike
>> --- On Mon, 5/23/11, Bob Kane <getterflash at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> From: Bob Kane <getterflash at yahoo.com>
>> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Muncie Judging Seminar and Season Opener Contest
>> To: nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org
>> Date: Monday, May 23, 2011, 8:16 AM
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Just wanted to say "Thank You!" to Dave Johnstone and his support team for a 
>>great Judging Seminar and opening D4-D5 contest this weekend at the AMA National 
>>Flying site. Strong crosswinds combined with rusty skills, new airplanes, and 
>>new sequences made for a fun-filled weekend. The weather in this part of the 
>>country has kept us from the practice field with rain practically every day this 
>>Spring. The pattern gods were smiling this weekend as the weather let us get the 
>>Judging Seminar and a full 6 round contest in before the rain showers moved in 
>>on the area.
>> 
>> D5's Mike Mueller brought Brandon (sorry, never did catch his last name), a 
>>young newcomer with great promise. He flew a YS powered Finesse with retracts, 
>>the perfect choice for the  weekend, fast and sleek. 
>>
>> 
>> Just wanted to say "Thank You!" to Dave Johnstone and his support team for a 
>>great Judging Seminar and opening D4-D5 contest this weekend at the AMA National 
>>Flying site. Strong crosswinds combined with rusty skills, new airplanes, and 
>>new sequences made for a fun-filled weekend. The weather in this part of the 
>>country has kept us from the practice field with rain practically every day this 
>>Spring. The pattern gods were smiling this weekend as the weather let us get the 
>>Judging Seminar and a full 6 round contest in before the rain showers moved in 
>>on the area.
>> 
>> D5's Mike Mueller brought Brandon (sorry, never did catch his last name), a 
>>young newcomer with great promise. He flew a YS powered Finesse with retracts, 
>>the perfect choice for the weekend, fast and sleek. 
>>
>> 
>> This was my my first experience flying an electric pattern plane and I want to 
>>thank Bill Ahrens and Mark Atwood  for their Castle Creations/Airtronics help.
>> 
>> A big thank you also to D4's pattern legend Verne Koester for his calling 
>>skills and patience. Very much appreciated.
>> 
>> 
>> Bob Kane
>> getterflash at yahoo.com
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