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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle29><font size=2 color="#993366"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Before dropping out of pattern we flue a discarded FAI schedule in master
for as I remember 7 years. That was too long but changing every two year rules
cycle allow a little more time to prefect one's ability to fly the 'new
maneuvers' rather than just learning and stumbling through new schedules. Yes
for top-level competitors an annual change is like flying an unknown all year
and only slightly impedes their performance. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'>Jim Hiller<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:
Arial'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Robert L. Beaubien<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
10:43 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> General pattern discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
K-Factor morphed into Grow Pattern</span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color="#1f497d"
face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>The
idea around changing the routines each year is intended to provide a little
change for someone that fly's the same level for more than one year.&nbsp;
Since Sportsman and Intermediate are definitely not end levels like Master
where the same competitors fly them year after year after year, the routines
can be from a pool of pre approved routines.&nbsp; <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>Three
Sportsman routines can be developed and then rotated on a 3 year basis.&nbsp;
Same for intermediate.&nbsp; For that matter, you could use the past 3
different sportsman routines and just rotate them on a yearly basis. This is
nice because it doesn't requires a committee to come up with a routine every
year for those levels.&nbsp; Advanced might also fall into this category as
well, but definitely not Masters.&nbsp; They need a routine committee because
pilots can be in that class for years and years and change to keep things
interesting would definitely be needed.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>-
Robert Beaubien<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>-
NSRCA, District 7 Webmaster<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>-<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Calibri><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Calibri;color:#1F497D'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;
font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>J N Hiller<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
11:30 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> General pattern discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
K-Factor morphed into Grow Pattern</span></font><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=EmailStyle27><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>OK
guys if you are going to change the schedules every year you need to change the
current mandatory advancement system as well so competitors aren&#8217;t advanced
prematurely. But we kind of have that problem now.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=EmailStyle27><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Jim
Hiller<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><span class=EmailStyle26><font
size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Derek Koopowitz<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
10:14 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> 'General pattern discussion'<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
K-Factor morphed into Grow Pattern</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=blue
face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:blue'>The AMA
has indicated to us that this will be considered - it will definitely be a
rules proposal if everyone agrees.</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>


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12.0pt;margin-left:1.0in'><b><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font
size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;
color:black'> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b><span style='font-weight:
bold'>On Behalf Of </span></b>Budd Engineering<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Saturday, January 31, 2009
9:51 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> General pattern discussion<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion]
K-Factor morphed into Grow Pattern</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
12.0pt;margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Now that Dave Brown is gone we should try
again.</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:
windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><br>
Budd Engineering<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><a
href="mailto:jerry@buddengineering.com">jerry@buddengineering.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Helvetica><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:Helvetica;color:black'><a
href="http://www.buddengineering.com">http://www.buddengineering.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>On Jan 31,
2009, at 9:18 AM, Gene Maurice wrote:</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:
12.0pt;margin-left:1.0in'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color="#1f497d"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#1F497D'>A BIG
difference is that the IMAC schedules are an addendum to the rulebook and DON&#8217;T
have to go thru a rules cycle to change. We&#8217;ve tried this and failed to get it
past the AMA.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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