[NSRCA-dist8] 2022 Schedule

Thu Feb 17 11:57:38 AKST 2022

The training link John posted in K-Factor magazin I find amazing:
https://www.fai.org/page/f3-aerobatics-training-material-judges

I also captured the GPS coordinates for the flying fields:
- April 23/24 Medford, Oregon D7/8 Shootout (42.4188,-122.7678)
- May 21/22 Tri Cities, Washington (46.3549,-119.3530)
- June 25/26 Boise, Idiaho (43.452763,-116.157289)
- July 23/24 Redmond, Oregon (44.2932,-121.1455)
- August 13/14 Becks field, Oregon (45.1415,-122.6766)
- September 3/4 Mollala, Oregon (45.1326,-122.5467)
- September 24/25 Redmond, Oregon D8 Championship contest

Igor

On Thu, Feb 17, 2022 at 10:48 AM Nathan Wingert via NSRCA-dist8 <
nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:

> Does the addition of the April contest before Richland impact when we
> would do the judge training?
>
> ,
> Nathan
>
> > On Feb 14, 2022, at 10:58 PM, John Bentley via NSRCA-dist8 <
> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> >
> > The contest directors have finalized the District 8 2022 contest
> season. The
> > Schedule follows:
> >
> > April 23/24 Medford, Oregon D7/8 Shootout
> > May 21/22 Tri Cities, Washington
> > June 25/26 Boise ,Id
> > July 23/24 Redmond, Oregon
> > August 13/14 Becks field , Oregon
> > September 3/4 Mollala, Oregon
> > September 24/25 Redmond, Oregon D8 Championship contest
> >
> > Contest Directors please get your sanctions into AMA
> >
> > We will all need to have an FAA Number as well as a Trust(FAA) number
> for our
> > contests this year.
> >
> > https://www.faaregisterdrone.com
> > https://trust.modelaircraft.org/
> >
> > I will be at every contest Hope to see you all.
> > John
> >
> >
> >
> > ------ Original Message ------
> > Received: Sun, 13 Feb 2022 08:59:59 PM MST
> > From: stnagler--- via NSRCA-dist8 <nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
> > To: Bill Carder <billcarder65 at gmail.com>,  "AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY"
> > <nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
> > Subject: Re: [NSRCA-dist8] 2022 Schedule
> >
> > John,
> >
> >    Thanks for getting the schedule started... excited to get back in the
> > air with everyone... when will it be solidified so we can start booking
> > arrangements?
> >
> > Regards
> > Scott
> >
> >
> >> On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 7:48 AM Bill Carder via NSRCA-dist8 <
> >> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> The Sept. dates would work will for at least a couple of us that travel
> >> home south at that time.
> >>
> >> On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 7:59 PM Bob Crump via NSRCA-dist8 <
> >> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Thanks Sean, I guess I have a new name “big Bob”. Sounds like my
> > rapper
> >>> name.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>
> >>> On Feb 7, 2022, at 6:15 PM, Art Kelly via NSRCA-dist8 <
> >>> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>> For what it’s worth, the Medford contest has a lot of history. Big Bob
> >>> pointed out that WAY back it had a nice following. That was before I
> >>> arrived in the Rogue Valley. The July date may have been on the
> calendar
> >>> then. Also, as we were trying to get pattern reignited here we worked
> with
> >>> different dates the first few years. It began to grow and the district
> >>> pilots agreed that it could become the district championship AND a
> > shootout
> >>> with D-7. Of course nothing remains static.
> >>>
> >>> Art
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> On Mon, Feb 7, 2022 at 5:44 PM Sean Mersh via NSRCA-dist8 <
> >>> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> >>>
> >>>> Hi Bob,
> >>>> as far as I know, July 9/10 was never the traditional date (maybe it
> was
> >>>>> 6 years ago, before I got to Medford?).
> >>>> And yes, the probability of rain is higher in April versus July, but
> >>>> July has other issues: heat and smoke from fires 😐. There are no easy
> >>>> solutions; each one has advantages and disadvantages...
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Sean
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from Outlook <http://aka.ms/weboutlook>
> >>>>
> >>>> ------------------------------
> >>>> *From:* Bob Crump <bob.crump at yahoo.com>
> >>>> *Sent:* Friday, February 4, 2022 6:59 PM
> >>>> *To:* Sean Mersh <mershs at hotmail.com>; AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY <
> >>>> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
> >>>> *Cc:* John Bentley <j.bentley at usa.net>
> >>>> *Subject:* Re: [NSRCA-dist8] 2022 Schedule
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi Sean, I have two  questions and a comment. Wasn’t July 9,10 the
> >>>> traditional date? And isn’t the probability of rain much higher in
> > April
> >>>> versus July.
> >>>> My info indicates around a 30 percent chance of rain in April versus
> >>>> about a 3 percent chance in July.
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks, Bob
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from my iPhone
> >>>>
> >>>> On Feb 4, 2022, at 3:43 PM, Sean Mersh via NSRCA-dist8 <
> >>>> nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> 
> >>>> Hi John,
> >>>> thanks for distributing the proposed schedule; it has been eagerly
> >>>> anticipated throughout D-8. However, I must report to you that our
> club
> >>>> members were surprised to discover that the Medford pattern contest
> was
> >>>> moved from 23/24 April to 9/10 July. As you may remember, I sent you a
> > link
> >>>> to the Rogue Eagles event calendar on 16 December, indicating that we
> do
> >>>> not have a lot of open dates for a pattern contest.
> >>>> I realize that you are concerned about weather issues here in April,
> but
> >>>> 9/10 July will not work for us. Our club has about 130 members who
> enjoy
> > a
> >>>> wide variety of activities during the summer months, and we have two
> > events
> >>>> (a pylon race and a rocket launch) scheduled that weekend.
> Additionally,
> > D7
> >>>> has a contest scheduled at OCMA (Steve Hannah) on the same weekend and
> >>>> published their calendar in December, so our contest could not be a
> D7/D8
> >>>> shootout.
> >>>> Thanks,
> >>>> Sean
> >>>>
> >>>> Sent from Outlook <http://aka.ms/weboutlook>
> >>>>
> >>>> ------------------------------
> >>>> *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:* Tuesday, February 1, 2022 8:27 PM
> >>>> *To:* nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org <nsrca-dist8 at lists.nsrca.org>
> >>>> *Subject:* [NSRCA-dist8] 2022 Schedule
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> Hi all, after talking to the Cd's here is a tentative contest schedule
> >>>> for
> >>>> the
> >>>> year 2022. This schedule took into account the weather conditions for
> >>>> each
> >>>> contest venue. Last year we had weather issues at some contests and
> this
> >>>> schedule will hopefully rectify those issues. We will also have the D8
> >>>> championship at a central location in Redmond as they have lifted the
> >>>> 400 ft
> >>>> requirement.
> >>>>
> >>>> The opening contest will be at the Tri Cities, WA location. Bill Bowen
> >>>> has
> >>>> agreed
> >>>> to host the judging seminar at his contest. I will run the seminar
> which
> >>>> will
> >>>> start at 8am on
> >>>> Saturday and finish at noon. The seminar will include active panel
> >>>> judging of
> >>>> each and every class. Up to 6 judges will judge each demo flight and
> an
> >>>> active
> >>>> discussion will occur after the flight. We did this at the Boise
> contest
> >>>> last
> >>>> year and it was very successful as a learning tool. We will need at
> >>>> least one
> >>>> pilot from each class to fly their pattern and be judged. The main
> >>>> contest
> >>>> will start at 1pm after lunch and fly 2 rounds on Saturday and 4
> rounds
> >>>> on
> >>>> Sunday.
> >>>> Please visit the NSRCA site and review the judging criteria and
> >>>> re-certify as
> >>>> a judge.
> >>>>
> >>>> Schedule:
> >>>>
> >>>> May 21/22 Tri Cities, Washington
> >>>> June 25/26 Boise ,Id
> >>>> July 9/10 Medford, Oregon D7/8 Shootout
> >>>> July 23/24 Redmond, Oregon
> >>>> August 13/14 Becks field , Oregon
> >>>> September 3/4 Mollala, Oregon
> >>>> September 24/25 Redmond, Oregon D8 Championship contest
> >>>>
> >>>> Thanks to all
> >>>> John
> >>>>
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