<html><body><div style="font-family: Arial; font-size: 12pt; color: #000000"><div>Yep! *I* once flew a micro BlackMagic in an approaching tornado in Lexington, KY. The winds were reported to be in the neighborhood of 78-85 knots (not MPH). The specially-built mciro BM was exceptionally light. It did get blown around a bit, but I was able to bore through the winds and complete the pattern.<br></div><div><br></div><div>There, top THAT!! ROFL<br></div><div><br></div><div><span name="x"></span><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"><span style="color: #8b8b8b;"><span style="font-size: 13px;"><span style="font-size: 12px;"><span style="font-size: 11px;"><span style="font-size: 10px;"><em><strong><span style="font-size: 14px;">Phil Spelt, KCRC Emeritus, Secretary<br>AMA 1294, Scientific Leader Member<br>SPA L-18, Board Member<br>(865) 435-1476v (865) 604-0541c</span><br></strong></em></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></span></div><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"><span class="signature-truncate"></span></span></span></span></span></div></span></span></div><hr id="zwchr"><div style="color:#000;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none;font-family:Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:12pt;"><b>From: </b>"Dr. Michael Harrison, DDS via NSRCA-discussion" <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><br><b>To: </b>jpavlick@idseng.com, "John Pavlick" <jpavlick26@att.net>, "General pattern discussion" <nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org><br><b>Sent: </b>Wednesday, June 24, 2015 1:18:17 PM<br><b>Subject: </b>Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Eglin AFB Contest, 27-28 June - Official Cancellation Notice<br><div><br></div><style><!--
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--></style><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Cancelled!!!Really!!! </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </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 [mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>John Pavlick via NSRCA-discussion<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:52 AM<br><b>To:</b> 'Robert Campbell'; 'General pattern discussion'; 'James Hannah'; 'Jas S'; fa18frog@hotmail.com; 'Victor Diaz'; 'Ronald Van Putte'; 'John Fuqua'; 'Curt Oberg'; 'Mike Plummer'; 'Cody Powell'; 'Jeff & Jackie Powell'; 'ripacheco1967'; 'Phil Conner'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [NSRCA-discussion] Eglin AFB Contest, 27-28 June - Official Cancellation Notice</span></p></div></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">This is a first: a Pattern contest cancelled because of wind! I remember flying a Super Kaos 40 at the Oasis contest back in 2004 DURING a Hurricane! What is the world coming to? LOL</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">John Pavlick</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Cell: 203-417-4971</span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"><img id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.png@01D0AE77.D9C45B90" alt="idslogo2" height="39" width="90"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Impact","sans-serif";color:#1F497D">Integrated Development Services</span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"></span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D"> </span></p><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 [<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">mailto:nsrca-discussion-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a>] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Robert Campbell via NSRCA-discussion<br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, June 24, 2015 11:38 AM<br><b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org" target="_blank">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>; James Hannah; Jas S; <a href="mailto:fa18frog@hotmail.com" target="_blank">fa18frog@hotmail.com</a>; Victor Diaz; Ronald Van Putte; John Fuqua; Curt Oberg; Mike Plummer; Cody Powell; Jeff & Jackie Powell; ripacheco1967; Phil Conner<br><b>Subject:</b> [NSRCA-discussion] Eglin AFB Contest, 27-28 June - Official Cancellation Notice</span></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><div><div><p class="MsoNormal">All,</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I've decided to cancel the pattern contest scheduled for this weekend, 27-28 June, Eglin AFB, FL because of forecast rain and high winds. The rain is expected to clear up mid-morning on Saturday. However, after the rain stops, winds are forecast to rise, with gusts (according to Accuweather) exceeding 25 mph. The forecast wind direction is almost a pure crosswind, making landings very tricky.</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">I apologize for the inconvenience. Hopefully if you have a motel reservation, you will be able to get a full refund. </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal"> </p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Rob Campbell</p></div><div><p class="MsoNormal">Contest Director</p></div></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>NSRCA-discussion mailing list<br>NSRCA-discussion@lists.nsrca.org<br>http://lists.nsrca.org/mailman/listinfo/nsrca-discussion</div><div><br></div></div></body></html>