[NSRCA-dist8] 2021 Proposed Contests

[Art Kelly]

A couple of years ago Bill Wallace reported that EDF segments had become a
popular part of his contests in California.

On Sun, Jan 24, 2021 at 10:18 AM stnagler--- via NSRCA-dist8 <
nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> Agree with Igor, possibly make google calendar invites that include
> address.  Hoping we can get more folks involved too.
>
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2021, 19:52 Igor Yegorov via NSRCA-dist8 <
> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>
>> Hello Sean,
>>
>> I think, EDF contest is good for NSRCA promotion as many folks consider
>> EDF being “cool”.
>> I also think, flying budget models such as FMS Olympus, EF Vanquish and
>> AJ Acuity is good for NSRCA promotion as many folks may be concerned about
>> cost of higher end F3A pattern ships.
>>
>>
>> Hi John,
>>
>> on the other note, every time I travel to a contest, I spend about an
>> hour researching how to travel to the field as a year from last time is
>> long enough time to forget the direction details.
>> Here is my list of GPS/maps details reasonably close the appropriate
>> fields.
>> Hope it helps if this kind of info goes along with the D8 events calendar:
>>
>>
>> Medford Pattern Opener:
>>
>> 888 E Antelope Rd, Eagle Point, OR
>>
>>
>> Richland Pattern Classic:
>>
>> Beardsley Rd, West Richland, WA
>>
>>
>> Beck’s Pattern Classic:
>>
>> 32032 S Kropf Rd, Canby, OR
>>
>> [image: Image.jpeg]
>>
>>
>> Molalla Pattern Contest:
>>
>> 32899 S Molalla Forest Rd, Molalla, OR
>>
>>
>> Boise Pattern Classic:
>>
>> 43.452763,-116.157289
>>
>>
>> Redmond D8 Championship:
>>
>> 1859 NW Maple Ave, Redmond, OR
>>
>>
>> Best regards,
>>
>> Igor
>>
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Jan 23, 2021, at 5:54 PM, Sean Mersh via NSRCA-dist8 <
>> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
>>
>> 
>> Thanks John, and thanks again for taking on the DVP job!
>> What do you and our pilots think about pattern EDF? Should we add it to
>> our contests?
>> Does Peter have EDF scoring software?
>> Trophies for EDF?
>> What's the priority: six flights in Pattern? OR at least four in Pattern
>> and two in EDF?
>> I do not have any strong opinions on the subject, but would like to hear
>> how others feel about it.
>> As a reminder: most of our FAA registrations expired last year, so please
>> remember to renew them:
>> https://faadronezone.faa.gov/#/
>> Stay safe and healthy,
>> Sean
>>
>>
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>>
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>> *From:* NSRCA-dist8 <nsrca-dist8-bounces at lists.nsrca.org> on behalf of
>> John Bentley via NSRCA-dist8 <nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
>> *Sent:* Friday, January 22, 2021 9:58 PM
>> *To:* nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org <nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
>> *Subject:* [NSRCA-dist8] 2021 Proposed Contests
>>
>> Hi Everyone. As you know I have taken the D8 torch  from Art. I really
>> appreciate his hard
>> work being our "district dude". I hope I can fill his shoes as we move
>> forward.
>> Thank you Art!
>> I would like to share the proposed district pattern schedule. I have
>> concerns
>> over
>> the Judging seminar as this is the second year of the same pattern and we
>> all
>>
>> should have taken the test and become certified by this time.  If you
>> have not
>> taken
>> the test, please do that, it is free for our NSRCA membership, and it is
>> open
>> book with
>> lots of good review examples given.
>> I would propose that at each of our contests we have a short  review
>> session
>> before the contest
>> concerning judging, concentrating on one or two critical judging
>> requirements.
>> I would
>> suggest that the topic of the first session include Radius issues and
>> points
>> for wings not level..
>> Just a thought. Everyone should have input and that input is very
>> important, I
>> don't want to be the dictator
>> I wish to be the facilitator, I just want to make pattern better and help
>> EVERYONE fly better!
>> Please find the attached schedule
>> Thanks
>> John
>>
>>
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