[NSRCA-discussion] Amnesty idea

[Scott McHarg]

We also hope to try again to address this in the upcoming Rules Proposals
to make it much easier for the competitor.

Scott


On Mon, Aug 19, 2013 at 1:33 PM, Jon Lowe <jonlowe at aol.com> wrote:

> Mike,
> The rules already allow someone to move down.  All they do is send an
> email to their AMA District Contest Board member, who, if they concur,
> forwards it to the AMA DVP for final approval.  Can be done at anytime.
> We've had a couple of people in our district do it without an issue.
> Procedure is outlined in 8.1.2 of the Radio Control Aerobatics rules.
>  Jon
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: mike mueller <mups1953 at yahoo.com>
> To: nsrca-discussion <nsrca-discussion at lists.nsrca.org>
> Sent: Mon, Aug 19, 2013 1:16 pm
> Subject: [NSRCA-discussion] Amnesty idea
>
>   At the Peoria contest this weekend we had the pleasure of having John
> Gayer from New Mexico attend and fly with us.
>  We got into a discussion about ideas to grow the sport.
>  One I brought up and it's nothing new is a one time only Amnesty period.
>  It would allow any flier who has been a consistent low placer in their
> class the ability to drop down at the end of a season.
>  It seems clear to me that this really needs to happen and the residual
> benefit from such a program could very well help to get some guys back into
> the sport.
>  What would it take to get such a program instituted?
>  What are the barriers that would stop this from being put into the rules?
>  Is there a potential downside to this that would make it worse than what
> we have now?
>
> Mike Mueller
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