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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Thanks
Gordon.<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

<p class=MsoNormal><span class=EmailStyle22><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Rex
e-mailed me last night and I have a reservation. <o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;mso-bidi-font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>Jim<o:p></o:p></span></font></span></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 color=black
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original
Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b>
nsrca-dist8-bounces@lists.nsrca.org
[mailto:nsrca-dist8-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>On
Behalf Of </span></b>Gordon Anderson<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Friday, May 21, 2010 6:23 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [NSRCA-dist8]
Treasure Valley Pattern Contest Report</span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Jim,</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'><![if !supportEmptyParas]>&nbsp;<![endif]></span></font><font
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>I case you
have not heard we are staying at the Comfort Inn (509) 662-1700. Things are
filling up in Wenatchee so move fast!</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>--Gordon</span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 color=black
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>On May 16,
2010, at 7:59 PM, J N Hiller wrote:</span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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<div link="blue" vlink="purple"><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'><span style='orphans: 2;
widows: 2;-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px;-webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px;
-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;-webkit-text-size-adjust: auto;
-webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;word-spacing:0px'>Thanks Mike. Had a good time.
I got home about 6:30 and sucked down 4 beers sitting on the tailgate listening
to 70's country music watching Lee working on the flower beds out front.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-right:.5in;mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-left:
1.0in'><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Rex when you and Gordon figure
out where you are staying in Wenatchee please let me know or just make
reservations for me as well. Maybe I can get a half dozen practice flights
before then and stay focused; yah right. Can hardly wait to do it again.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Jim Hiller<u1:p></u1:p></span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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1.0in'><span class=emailstyle16><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>&nbsp;<u1:p></u1:p></span></font></span><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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1.5in'><font size=2 color=black face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;color:black'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b><span
class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span><a
href="mailto:nsrca-dist8-bounces@lists.nsrca.org">nsrca-dist8-bounces@lists.nsrca.org</a><span
class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span>[mailto:nsrca-dist8-bounces@lists.nsrca.org]<b><span
style='font-weight:bold'>On Behalf Of<span class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span></span></b>astropuppy<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b><span
class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span>Sunday, May 16, 2010 4:15 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b><span
class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span>AK, ID, MT, OR, WA, WY<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b><span
class=apple-converted-space>&nbsp;</span>[NSRCA-dist8] Treasure Valley Pattern
Contest Report</span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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1.5in'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt;color:black'>&nbsp;<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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This (below) is written with a BARKS newsletter slant. Nonetheless I thought I
would share it with the D8 list and my friend Mike in Chicago. We (BARKS) thank
you all for your time and support. I still can't believe you all came to Boise.
Thank you so much. Mike Riggs<br>
<br>
****<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font color=black><span style='color:black;
mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>The “Treasure Valley Pattern Contest”
quietly began with NSRCA District VIII members arriving Friday to coach new
pattern fliers in the art of flying the AMA Sportsman pattern sequence. It was
great to see so many people using the BARKS facilities on a beautiful Friday
afternoon. As day wore into evening other District VIII members arrived from
far away northwest places.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:
.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Saturday morning contestants where greeted
with moderately strong cool winds from the north and a very bright sun in the
right – eastern – corner of “The Box”. Everybody mulled around munching
“Finney” donuts as the temperature rose and the sun rotated out of “The Box”.
Visiting Contest Director (CD) Rex Lesher called a pilots meeting explaining
the task at hand. Shortly afterward, the wheels of Mike Riggs Sword left the
ground marking the beginning of round one.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:
.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Nathan Wingert, Robert Sox, Jerry Kent and
Mike Riggs battled the sportsman pattern more than each other for five rounds
Saturday. Shaking their heads the entire time about the difficulty of
performing seemingly easy maneuvers on a straight line, parallel to the runway,
under the watchful eye of D8 judges. Jerry flew his retract equipped Sky Tiger
to a speedy fourth place. Robert Sox epitomized the pattern fledgling, flying
his Avistar to third place. Mike bounced his electrified Sword around the box
to second place. Topping everybody, Nathan sucked up the gear on his Killer
Chaos and flew to a lean mean first place finish.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:
.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>All total five – NSRCA District VIII –
contestants participated from out of town:<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:
.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Gordon Anderson (Shinden) topped Rex
Lesher (Twister) flying FAI(P9, I think). Jim Hiller (Option 120) flew Masters.
Steve Sterling (Focus) flew Advanced and Craig Christensen (Integral) flew
Intermediate.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font color=black><span
style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:
.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>Linda Sterling not only called for her
husband Steve; but, spent a fair amount of the day in the judges chair. Meri
Anderson spent the afternoon keeping score, instructing BARKS rookies on
logistics and answering questions from an endless stream of spectators. In
addition to their hard work, both Linda and Meri insisted on buying their own
Lynn Street – World Famous – BARKS lunch.<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

<p style='margin-right:.5in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.5in;margin-bottom:
.0001pt'><font size=3 color=black face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:black'>A great time under great – flying –
conditions with great people and without great mishap... Pattern is great!<u1:p></u1:p></span></font><font
color=black><span style='color:black;mso-color-alt:windowtext'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>

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