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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Hi Mike,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>You must be joining a club that’s a long way out. When we get a NOTAM for Detroit, it reaches all the way down to the Weak Signals Field south of Monroe which isn’t far from Toledo! My home field resides in the inner circle so I’ll be lucky to fly at all. You can bet they’ll show up when it’s sunny and calm and be somewhere else when it’s windy and raining.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I was just checking to see if we had any for the Detroit area since Michigan is the current focus of the Republican candidates and we don’t. I guess they won’t make the grade until they have a nominee. I’m sure that once they do, we’ll be lambasted with NOTAM’s. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I worked at Metro Airport for 18 years in the Police Department and we hated election years. It wasn’t unusual for both parties’ candidates to come and go 3 or 4 times over a weekend and the closer it gets to the election, the worse it gets.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Verne <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>mike mueller<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 20, 2012 9:01 AM<br><b>To:</b> General pattern discussion<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Attention D4 - Columbus Contest<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> Man, Verne you got that right about NOTAM's being issued this summer. We can expect a good share of them.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> We in Chicgao have the upcoming G8 summit.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><a href="http://www.chicagog8.com/?page_id=168">http://www.chicagog8.com/?page_id=168</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> It's in May but they are expecting it to be a big disruptive deal. Good thing is I'm joining a club that's outside of the NOTAM for Ohare or I won't get in any flying this summer. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> In a perfect world we coordinate dates between North Eastern D5 and D4. It's not always going to work out perfectly. Mike<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> Verne Koester <<a href="mailto:verne@twmi.rr.com">verne@twmi.rr.com</a>><br><b>To:</b> 'General pattern discussion' <<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>> <br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 20, 2012 7:17 AM<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Attention D4 - Columbus Contest</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div id=yiv2090024852><div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Based on past practice, a week before the Nats (Team Selection) will be crunch time for Andrew and me with every day, all day practicing. </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>The one thing I’ve learned about Father’s Day through the years is that it’s not really about the father. We, I, don’t really have much to say about what we get to do on “our” day. In short, I don’t think either weekend is going to work for me, but I’m just one contestant.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>I like the idea of coordinating as much as possible with D5 but I don’t think total coordination is going to be possible without diminishing contests in both districts. Another consideration is projected gas prices this summer which is looking a bit ominous. The other impact which is totally unpredictable is a contest being shut down at the last second by no fly directives in a presidential election year. Detroit and Chicago vicinities will likely be impacted by that.</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Verne</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'> </span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black'> <a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a> <a href="mailto:[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]">[mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]</a> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Ron Hansen<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, February 20, 2012 6:22 AM<br><b>To:</b> NSCRA Discussion List<br><b>Subject:</b> [NSRCA-discussion] Attention D4 - Columbus Contest<br><b>Importance:</b> High</span><span style='color:black'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Here is the D4 Schedule as I understand it:<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>June 9 & 10 - Muncie<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>June 23 & 24 - East Wings<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>June 30 & July 1<sup>st</sup> – Hoffman Estates D5<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>July 14 & 15 – Columbus, OH Tentative<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>July 23 – 29 – NATS<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Aug 11 & 12 – Weak Signals<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Aug 25 & 26 St. Clairsville<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Sept 8 & 9 – RCCD<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>D4 Champs either Sept 22 & 23 at Hebron or Sept 29 & 30 at Muncie<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>That gives us 5 contests if we don’t have the Columbus contest and you don’t fly the NATS and you don’t go to Hoffman Estates.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>If we have them all that gives us 9 contests.<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>My question is would those who attend the NATS likely attend a contest July 14 & 15 in Columbus given the NATS are 8 days later?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'> <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'>Thanks<o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='background:white'><span style='color:black'><br><br>__________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 6898 (20120220) __________<br><br>The message was checked by ESET Smart Security.<br><br><a href="http://www.eset.com">http://www.eset.com</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt;background:white'><span style='color:black'><br>_______________________________________________<br>NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br><a href="mailto:NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a><br><a href="http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion" target="_blank">http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</a><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></div></div></body></html>