[NSRCA-dist8] N Idaho Contest

[Patrick Harris]

Bob,

It looks like it lays out about the same as Tri City's with the sun at your
back until late afternoon.

Neat looking theme park across the road too.

Pat


On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 12:47 PM, Gail & Robert Walker <grbwii at comcast.net>wrote:

>  Jim,
>   Field looks great, but where is the sun? I can't make it on the weekends
> of Aug 2nd/3rd or the 9th and 10th, family stuff, but other than that a
> quick trip to Idaho is something I could commit to:)
>       Bob W
>
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> *From:* J N Hiller <jnhiller at earthlink.net>
> *To:* AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY <nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 09, 2014 12:05 PM
> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-dist8] N Idaho Contest
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>  Welcome to my world, snicker.
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> -----Original Message-----
> *From:* nsrca-dist8-bounces at lists.nsrca.org [mailto:
> nsrca-dist8-bounces at lists.nsrca.org]*On Behalf Of *Patrick Harris
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 09, 2014 11:15 AM
> *To:* AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY
> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-dist8] N Idaho Contest
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>
>
> Jim,
>
>
>
> The field looks like it would be exceptional for Pattern, IMAC had a
> contest there last year and plan to come back in 2014. My challenge is
> distance for most D8 flyers. For most it is going to be at least 6 to 10
> hours driving time. I would certainly support it, but I think we would be
> hard pressed to get five to seven D8 guys to go.
>
>
>
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5ve1V404ypc
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>
> Input guys?
>
>
>
> Pat
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> On Thu, Jan 9, 2014 at 10:52 AM, J N Hiller <jnhiller at earthlink.net>
> wrote:
>
> The Farragut state park public flying sight that we once used is a little
> tight with the road (highway 54) nearly right under the 150 M line and the
> two clubs I belong to aren't very suitable.
>
> I've spoken to Tim McGee of the 'Silverhills R/C Fliers'
> (http://www.modelaircraft.org/clubsearch.aspx # 5148) who is interested in
> having a pattern contest. The Silverhills field is very near Silverwood
> Them
> Park 18 mi N of CDA ID.
>
> A map / sky view is too large to attach but the link to AMA club search
> shows the field, or search 47.897384 - 116.704931 or E-mail me & I send it
> direct.
>
> Tim has the tentative D-8 schedule & current rules. His E-mail reply
> indicated that the later part of July or the first week in August works for
> him. I sent him contest options, - straight TA - combination TA & Classic -
> or a 1 day primer / 1 day contest (below).
> Tim is a CD and could CD the event. I've explained that we use contestant
> judging and need little support.
>
> I don't know how much interest there is in the area or what kind of venue
> to
> suggest or if we should add another event into a somewhat loaded contest
> schedule. Tim and a couple members interested in flying pattern want to
> host
> a contest.
>
> I'd like to get some feedback on this but time is critical. Tim would like
> to nail down a date next week.
>
> What do you all think?
>
> Jim
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