<div dir="auto">It’s the one I always read first and look forward to</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Sep 4, 2020 at 7:43 PM Atwood, Mark via NSRCA-discussion <<a href="mailto:nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-discussion@lists.nsrca.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word;line-break:after-white-space"><br><br>I would imagine that most of us typically read our own district article and skim the others for photos and contest results.    For those of you NOT in D4 I would HIGHLY encourage you to take the time to read our districts column.  This one.  The prior one.<br><br>  All of them.  <br><br><div><br><br><br></div><br><br><div>When Jeff Aranyos wrote for D5… it was a never miss column, and he never disappointed.    I would argue vehemently that Scott McNickle has set a new bar for thoughtful pattern related content.  Month after month.  And now year after year.  He’s<br><br> never mailed it in…</div><br><br><div><br><br><br></div><br><br><div>Sorry to gush, but in a time when our hobby is struggling, it’s a pleasure to promote someone that’s making a profound effort.</div><br><br><div><br><br><br></div><br><br><div>Thanks Scott.  Looking forward to seeing you in Muncie and reading your next rumination.</div><br><br><div><br><br><br></div><br><br><div>-Mark</div><br><br><div><br><br><div><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);letter-spacing:normal;text-align:start;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;border-collapse:separate;border-spacing:0px"><br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><span style="border-collapse:separate;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Helvetica;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;border-spacing:0px"><br><br><div style="word-wrap:break-word"><br><br><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:12pt;font-family:'Times New Roman',serif"><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br><br><b style="font-size:11pt;text-align:-webkit-auto"><span style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(101,100,106)">MARK </span></b><b style="font-size:11pt;text-align:-webkit-auto"><span style="font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(128,189,1)">ATWOOD</span></b></div><br><br><div style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-weight:normal;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:normal;text-align:-webkit-auto;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:normal;word-spacing:0px;margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:Calibri,sans-serif"><br><br><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt"><br><br><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(101,100,106)">o.  (440) 229-2502<u></u><u></u></span></div><br><br><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(101,100,106)">c.  (216) 316-2489<u></u><u></u></span></div><br><br><div style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt;font-size:11pt"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(101,100,106)">e.  </span><a href="mailto:atwoodm@paragon-inc.com" style="font-size:11pt;text-align:-webkit-auto" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10pt;font-family:Lato,sans-serif;color:rgb(101,100,106)">atwoodm@paragon-inc.com</span></a></div><br><br><div style="margin:0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