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<DIV><FONT face=Arial>Anyone planning to compete in the F3A Team Selections
for the 2013 World Championships that hasn't already registered for both the
2012 Nats and TS is encouraged to do so soon. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial>The <STRONG><FONT size=4>Nats entry
deadline</FONT></STRONG> is fast approaching! Competitors must enter the
Nats in order to fly in the TS.
<P align=left></P>
<P><B>RC Aerobatics – July 22-26, 2012 </P></B><FONT size=2
face=Arial,Arial><FONT size=2 face=Arial,Arial>
<P>- Jr/Free, Sr basic registration fee only </P>
<P>- Open basic registration fee </FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=2><FONT
face="Times New Roman">$70 </FONT></P></B></FONT><FONT size=2
face=Arial,Arial><FONT size=2 face=Arial,Arial>
<P>- <FONT color=#ff0000>If paying after June 22, 2012 fees will be Jr/Free, Sr
</FONT></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=2><FONT face="Times New Roman"><FONT
color=#ff0000>$90</FONT> </FONT></P></B></FONT><FONT size=2
face=Arial,Arial><FONT size=2 face=Arial,Arial>
<P><FONT color=#ff0000>plus basic registration fee, Open
</FONT></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=2><FONT color=#ff0000
face="Times New Roman">$230 </FONT></B></FONT><FONT size=2
face=Arial,Arial><FONT size=2 face=Arial,Arial><FONT color=#ff0000>plus basic
</FONT></P></FONT></FONT><FONT color=#ff0000 size=2>
<P>registration fee </P></FONT><FONT size=2 face=Arial,Arial><FONT size=2
face=Arial,Arial>
<P>- </FONT></FONT><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000><FONT size=2><FONT
face="Times New Roman">NO </FONT></FONT><FONT size=2 face=Arial,Arial><FONT
size=2 face=Arial,Arial>entries or refunds after July 9, 2012
</FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></P>
<P><FONT size=2>Nats entry forms are available @ <A
href="http://www.modelaircraft.org/files/2012NATSENTRY.pdf">http://www.modelaircraft.org/files/2012NATSENTRY.pdf</A></FONT></P>
<P><STRONG><FONT color=#ff0000 size=2></FONT></STRONG> </P>
<P>The <STRONG><FONT size=4>TS Program / Contest late entry
deadline</FONT></STRONG> has a little more range, but the price goes up! The
deadline for Program entry has passed (June 1), Program late entry and Contest
entry are currently open.</P>
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<P><B><FONT size=3>3. Program Entry. </B></FONT><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">All participants must submit a completed
entry form, along with a Program Entry Fee of $20, to the AMA Competition
Department <FONT color=#ff0000>no later than June 1, 2012</FONT>. <FONT
color=#ff0000>A late entry fee of $50 will be accepted until the beginning of
the 2012 Nats pilot meeting. </FONT></P></FONT></FONT>
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<P><B><FONT size=3>Team Selection Contest Entry. </B></FONT><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">To participate in the TSC entrants must
meet the following requirements: </P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=3>
<P>a. </B></FONT><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT
size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">Enter the 2012 U.S. Nationals F3A
event and pay all Nats associated fees. </P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=3>
<P>b. </B></FONT><FONT color=#ff0000><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">Pay an additional F3A TS finals fee of
$150 to the AMA Competitions Dept. no later than July 1, 2012. Junior entrants
are exempt from this fee. A </FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=3>Late Entry Fee of $300
</B></FONT></FONT><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT
size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT color=#ff0000>will be
accepted until the beginning of the 2012 Nats pilots meeting. (Absolutely no
entries will be accepted after the Nats competitions have commenced.)
</FONT></P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=3>
<P>c. </B></FONT><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT
size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">Sign a "Conduct" document granting
the Team Manager, with agreement of the AMA FAI Executive Committee, authority
to remove signing entrant from the Team for conduct deemed to embarrass,
discredit, or degrade the Team Program during entrant’s tenure as a Team member.
</P></FONT></FONT><B><FONT size=3>
<P>d. </B></FONT><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT
size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">Compete in the 2012 Nats F3A event
and perform Nats work assignments. </FONT></FONT></P>
<P><FONT size=3 face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman"><FONT size=3
face="Times New Roman,Times New Roman">The complete 2013 F3A Team Selection
Program is available @ <A
href="http://www.modelaircraft.org/files/2013OfficialF3AProgram.pdf">http://www.modelaircraft.org/files/2013OfficialF3AProgram.pdf</A></FONT></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face="Times New Roman">The TS entry form is available @ <A
href="http://www.modelaircraft.org/files/2013OfficialF3AProgram.pdf">http://www.modelaircraft.org/files/2013OfficialF3AProgram.pdf</A>
or contact Colleen Pierce @<FONT size=3></P>
<P>Colleen Pierce, FAI Team Coordinator </P>
<P><A href="mailto:cpierce@modelaircraft.org">cpierce@modelaircraft.org</A> </P>
<P>800-435-9262 Ext. 252 </P>
<P> </P>
<P><FONT face=Arial>Regards</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial>Earl Haury</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial>F3A Team Selection Committee Chairman</FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial><A
href="mailto:ejhaury@comcast.net">ejhaury@comcast.net</A></FONT></P>
<P><FONT face=Arial>281-782-9909</FONT></P>
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