[NSRCA-discussion] CIAM Meeting Representation

[Peter Vogel]

How much would you need?

And Ron, I think that's exactly what it is.  It's part of why I voted
against Bob Brown, he said as much in his campaign statement...

Peter+



On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 5:53 PM, Derek Koopowitz
<derekkoopowitz at gmail.com>wrote:

> That is true, Bill.  I was sent a letter by the AMA stating that travel
> expenses would not be paid for and that I could attend if I paid for myself
> or the NSRCA paid for me to attend.
>
> I can only believe that this will only further isolate us (F3A) from the
> rest of the world.  Yes, I'm still the rep to CIAM but face-to-face
> meetings accomplish so much more than through email.  I had built up a
> great relationship with the movers/shakers in F3A and now I feel that it
> will be in jeopardy.
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 12, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Bill's Email <silentav8r at cox.net> wrote:
>
>> Thought you folks might be interested what is going on in the soaring
>> side of the FAI world. A proposal to condense several events, soaring being
>> one of them, has been submitted. The soaring community in the US is taking
>> notice that AMA is not funding the individual area reps to go to the
>> meeting, so the soaring folks have decided to try to fund it themselves.
>> Here's the thread:
>>
>> http://www.rcgroups.com/**forums/showpost.php?p=**24403409&postcount=1<http://www.rcgroups.com/forums/showpost.php?p=24403409&postcount=1>
>>
>> This is the document that has gotten them to do this:
>>
>> http://lomcovak.cz/wp_eng/f3b/**2013/03/f3b-world-**
>> championship-in-future-**canceled/<http://lomcovak.cz/wp_eng/f3b/2013/03/f3b-world-championship-in-future-canceled/>
>>
>> F3A is mentioned, but only in that it should remain as is. F3M is talked
>> about as a target for elimination. Again, this is a proposal submitted for
>> consideration.
>>
>> Thought you might find it interesting. I recall reading that our US F3A
>> CIAM rep was also told by AMA that they would not fund his travel.
>>
>> Bill in OC
>>
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