The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. 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Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Mooresvilbe 46168 12 Shelby AC Modelers 6 Box 352A Shefbyville 46176 Skyliners Charles B Taylor 1536 Briarwood Clarkuvilbe 47130 uthern Indiana AC Modelers Dale Drew 1704 Poindexcer La Selberslsurg 47172 NewSins John Guenther AR 1 Box 715 Borden 4718012X Terre Haute AC Randy 8 Beeler 1139 S 5th Terre Haute 47802 Tn-County Aero Club Frank Roales Box 498 AR 3 Vincennes 47591 M Fly Paper Frank Angles see above4 X Tn-Valley AC Club Lewis Koontz 2010 Chestnut St Mishawaka 46544 aw Aern Modelers Douglas M Ringer 909 5 Lake St Ext. Warsaw 46580 M Whitewater Valley AC Club Goeffry L Aemrnler AR 4 Box 245 Connerwilbe 47331 IOWA Black Hawk AC Pilots Inc John Myers 506W Wellington Waterloo 50701 A Stick Times Roy Gennitwo 1728 Flower Apt 3 Waterloo 50701 P Burlington MAC Inc Dick Parking 919 SEth St Burlington 52601 A Cedar Rapids Skyhawks Leon Durivage Jr 2725 First Ave Marion 52302 Logbook Richard T Hayslip 1 Marion 52303 1 2XP Cane-el Iowa Aeromodelers Inc Frederic L Miller 2417 47th St Des Moines 90310 C Cobra AC Club Francis B Kellison 1 Piattsmosth NE 68048 M Davenport MAC Ronald W Nongard 2324W 29th St Devevport 52804 C Davenport RCSoc Wayne Kroeger4131 Fillmore Ln Davenport 52806 A Decorab Miniaturn Aircraft Assn A Westendnrf AR 2 Decorab 52101 M Ow Moines Modelaires AC Gordon Smith 4306 74th St Des Moines 50322 Moines Modelaires AC News Anger Schlenker 100 Liberty Bell Des Moines 50317 12X May1978 73 Dodger RC Club B M Milenbeeg 1278 7th Ave No Ft Dodge 50501A Newsletter Em Milenberg see above12X Grinnell Small Flys Dale B Stephens RR 2 Oakland Acres Grinnel 50112M Iowa City Acm Hawks Dennis Carter 923 Highland Ave Iowa City 52240R Mid-America Soaring Soc Larry 0-Pals 1020 Ash Council Bluffs 51501M Mascatise Miniature Aircraft Axon RobertO Swanson Rt 1 Nichols 52766M MMAA Flight Plan Daniel Knox 321 Grace St Muscatine 5276112XP Muscatine RC Unlimited William C Gremmels 2801 Highlasd Ct. Muscutine 52761M North Tn-County RC Modelers Ron Barr 900 8th Charles City 50616A River City RC Bill Nelson 110 Walnut St Rockwell 50469A Newsletter Glen Maupis RR 2 Rockford 5046812X Sioux City Falcons Irvin R Souls 3508 Chicago Sioux City 51106M Sooland RC Modelers Marx Bosch 2528 S Olive Sioux City 51106R Tn-County RC Modelers Warren Morlan 610 W 10th Carroll 51401R Tn-State Modelers Harold Styre 2845 Northridge Dr Dubuque 52001R KANSAS Cessna Model Crafters Larry B Robertson 1907S Ridgewood Dr Wichita 67218 M Newsletter Dennis Dillon 224 N Germ Clearwater 67026 X Di Doers Michael Vennebura Box 601 Syracuse 67878 M Hi-Plains RC Club Bob Mummey 2507 Reeves Dodge City 67801 R Hutch Busch RC Don Phillips 1508W 17th Hutchisson 67501 R Jayhawk Model Masters Laster Tuckel RR B Lawrence 66044 A Johnson County Aeronauts Ross Howell 8200 Mackey Overland Park 66212 R Leavenworth County Aeromodelers Harry B Weeks Jr 1111 N 8th St Leavenworth 66048 M Flight Log Prank E White Jr PD Box 221 Leavenworth 6604812X Mid-America RC Soc Ronald Glasgow 2090 Leland Way Saline 67401R Milford RCers Keith Palmer 510 Coronado Junction City 66441R Model Attn Central Kansas Bob Simmons 472W 5th Hoisington 67544M Macks Turbulent Tissue Phillip B Perez 317W 9th Lamed 6758012XP Propbusters AC Am Smith 1105 N Main Ottawa 66087R Riley County Pliers Charles C Prusik 917 Allison Manhattan 66502R Southeast Kansas Plane & Boat Club Charles B Peterson 418 W Adams Pitttbarg 66762R Shawnee Mission RC Noble 0 Derinaton 5248 Rosewood Dr Shawnee Mission 66205M SMRCC Feedback Paul W Cook Jr 5918 Delmar Mission 6620512X Sky Devils MAC John B Holliday 10421 W 56th Term, Shawnee 66203C Topeka CL Assn Randy Peauler 1177 Pineomut Cm Topeka 66605C Topelass News James K Lee 3769 Truman Topeka 666081 2XP Washington Aeroreredelers Asse Roy Eggers 320W 3rd Sn Washington 66968M Wichihawks Kevin H Season 6061 N Hydraulic Wichita 67219M Wichita RC Club Larry N Vickers 8458 Hillside Wichita 67211A Wyandotte Rangers John Clark 6854 Garfield Kansas City 66102R KENTUCKY Burgin Barestommers Jim Sears P05ev 308 Burgin 40310R Confederate RC Air Force Robert Borsch 6419 Walnut Dr Independence 41051R Kentucky Lakeland RC Leopers Jackie 0 Duncan Rt 1 Fmedonia 42411M Lakeland Flyer Billy Batter Rt 3 Box 63 Calvert City 4202912X Knox MAC Roy T 0111usd Jr 914 Robin Cir Radcliff 40160 Lexington MAC Randy Hancock 541 Columbia Ave Lexington 40502M Exhaust Fumes B M Higgins 1923 Williamsburg Rd Lexington 4050412X Louisville RC Club Jacque Steys 3100 Cabinwood Dr Loulsoille 40220R Padacah Aeromodelers Kenneth Johnson Rt 1 Box 382C Paducab 42061R River City RCers Gordon VoId 8117 Lake Ave Louisville 40222R Southern Kentucky MAC Nola Demunbrun 1337 Kenton Sn Bowling Green 42101M Southern Kentucky RC Club Richard Cornell PD Box 251 Somerset 42501M Systonic Aero Club Austin P Velten 14 Wilbers Le Pt Thomas 41075R Skywriter Austin P Veltes Coca above12X Tn-State RC Modelers Bob Ramsey Box 13C Rt 1 Cumbenland Gap TN 37724R Newsletter Robert L Osburn PD Box 184 Ashland4llOl12X LOUISIANA Acadias RCCIub Donsie Dubose 3lOSylvia St Lafayette 70501 R Baton Rouge CL Club Don Melanson 3522 Coortland Dr Baton Roage 70814 C Bayou Air Glider Soc Lawrence P Clasen 1301 Christopher Ct Metairie 70001 R Chalmette RC Club Dexter Denton 2909 Ventura Dr Chalmette 70043 R Dyna Scarers MAC Joe Pedreira 4658 Redwood St New Orleam 70127 F Lake Area AK Soc Rebecca Phelps 2025 Thousand Oaks Dr Orange TX 77630 M LARKS Newsletter Milton F Bourdier PD Box 601 Westlahe 70669 1 2X Mid-State AC Club Walter C Fowler Box 392 Pineville 71360 R Monroe Air Raiders Floyd McCarty Jr 206 Curve Dr Monroe 71203 M Northeast Louisiana RK Soc Wayne Moore Rt 1 Box lOSA Monroe 71202 R Orleans Bust Flying Club Louis J Borg II 4711 Lancelot Dr New Orleans 71027 M Polk Aero Modelers Ralph J Perrino Jr 54038 Anderson Ct Ft Polk 71459 M Ring Masters Plying Club William W Cooke 8 Albert Ct Menairie 70003 M SHARKS Tom Dobbins 169 Bossier Center Bossier City 71111 R SHARKS Sporks Shorty Poulin c/a 169 Bossier Canter Bossier City 71111 2X MAINE Eastern Maine RC Gulls Gordon Bond 21 Syives Dr Brewer 04412R Kennebec Valley RC Club James P Jones 4 Burns Rd Aagusta 04330R Pine Tree Aeromodelers George MacArthur 22 Orlando St South Portland 04106C Newsletter George MacAurther see above1 2P Propssappers Inc Edward Jernazias 48 Washington Ave Portland 04101R BullSheet Bill Reese RFD 28ev 221-A Freeport 0403212X RC Sport Modelers Robert L Rowland 19 Winslow Ct. Bath 04530A Sky Sereakers RC Club Claude J Leclair 204 Lincoln St Lewiston 04240R Flight Line David H Skillings P0 Box 632 Auburn 0421012X Warbird CL Club Joyce Harnington 207 View Terr Lewitton 04240C MARYLAND Aeromasters Thomas Clark 111 Beth Rd Glen Burnie 21061 C Balsa Supersonics Aaron Snowers 7120 8ev Hill Rd Baltimore 21207 M Baltimore Acre Craftsmen MAC Howard H Well 3606 Monterey Rd Baltimore 21218 entral Maryland Modelers Max Balosin 16 Papago Ct. Randallstown 21133 M Charles County AC Charles Snyder 988 Brandywise Rd Brandywine 20613 A Chesapeake Bay RC Neil Jones 110 Crest Ct Glen Bernie 21061 R Crab Rag J Graziano 50 Gambnills Ad, Severn 21144 12X Cumberland Aircraft Mod Soc James Dolly As 4 Ben 176 Mexico Farms Cumberland 21502 R DC Mavecuters Stewart C Meyers 8502 Jefferson St Bethesda 30034M DCRC James K Miller 6212 85th Fl New CarrelIeee 20784R Newsletter Frank Magisa 6167 Camelback Ln Columbia 2104512XP Fuse Streaks MAC Charles Duncan 111915 Holborn Rd Baltimore 21222C Frederick MAC Inc Kenneth Rawsburg 13 Moonmaiden Ct Walkersville 21793 A Hart ord Co RC Mod Inc Bernard Stierstorfer Jr 336 B Jarrettsnille Rd Forest Hill 21050 R Meade Modelers Charles Artley 748 Hyde Park Dr Glen Burnie 21061 M Montgomery Co RCCIab Inc Sam Chambliss 11114 Mietcher St Kensington 20795 A Punuvent Aeromodelers Ian Haliscak 113 Essen South Lexington Park 20653 A Pegasus RCCIub Richard J Shortuse 11 Chapelwood Lv 3 Hagerstown 21740 A Prince Georges AC Club Wayne T Abernathy 5221 Marlboro Pike Apt 3 Hillside 20027 - AC Modelers Baltimore Inc Wayne Mellor 617 Plymouth Ad Casoessille 21229 A Transmitter Gene Crim 8118 Hillendale Rd Baltimore 2123412X Salisbury Hawks Lloyd Gregory Ac 6 Box 33 Archer Fl Salisbury 21801 C Sky Lancers Washington Joseph W Harris 11004 Harding Rd Laurel 20810 C Sunday Flyers AC Bill KeIb 51 King Richard Cs Baltimore 21237 A Sunday Flyer Thomas Obrisgem 208 Bayside Dr Baltimore 2122212 Talbot Radio MAC Dan S Ferguson 15ev 789 Bastes 21601M Westminster Acm Modelers Donald Nelson 1831 Nelson Rd Westminster 21157M MASSACHUSETTS Berkshire AC Flying Club Richard 0 Cowan 35 Pittsfield Pittsfield 01201 A Brockton Acre Modelers Scott Eklund 14 Simeon Ave Brockton 02402M Cape Ass AC Model Club Gail Okelle 12 Birch St Marblehead 01945R Glitch Louise Frisk 4 Maxwell Ad Winchester 0185012X Charles River ACems Martin Kriegsman 36 Fitchburg St Watertown 02172A Flight Log Pat Cares P06ev 22 Newton 0218812X Flying Goombahs Ed Sisk 116 Bvergmcn Ave Braistree 02184C Plypoper Paul Coy BAAH D-410 Rensselaer Polytechnic Inst Troy NY 1218112P 495th ACSquadron Russell Merwin130 Sandy Pond Rd Aycr 01432A Newsletter Jon Taylor 4 Elysian Dr Andover 018101 2X Georgetown Model Airplane Ants George Dcnaalt6 Merrill Ave Amesbury 01913 C Hampshire County Radio Controllers Ernest P Fournier 233 Main St Leeds 01053 A Lazy Loopers Alvin Fuller Jr 29 Natalie Le North Attleboro 02760 A Merrimac Valley Air-istocrats Joseph J Lumbert 80 Manchester St Lawrence 01841 M New England Wakefield Group Stanley V Colson 47 Sammet St Everett 02149 M Northshorc Model Aircraft Attn David J Reagan Jr 6 Ridgeway Cc Lynn 01002 M Pioneer Valley AC Club Asynald Lavallee 13 Elan St Befield CT 05082 A Guinapoxet Model Flying Club Ernest C Erickson 32 Omendale Ave Worcester 01806 A RC Council New Eng Modelers Inc Thos H Bilodeaa 5 Hereford Dr Nashua NH 03060 R AC Divot Diggers Eugene B Blodgete 22 Sunset Le Spencer 01562 A South County Modelers Attn Roy Langlois P05ev 216 ChemIses 01507 M South Shore AC Ernest Scott 44 Sheridan St Bmockton 02402 M Southwick Model Airplune Kiab Raymond Leblanc 20 Southasick Hill Rd Souchwick 01077 M SOWO Co Propmasters AC Flying Club Donald S Knapils 35 Coolidge St Auburn 01501 Springfield Area Radio Kontrollems Willard F Wright 13 Roandelay Ad South Hadley 01075 R Flying Sparks Willard F Wright see ebovel12 Sudbury Aircraft Modelers Bernard Wilson Jr 8 Wand Rd Sadburv 01776M Valley Thandembirds Robert Howe 12 Spencer St Springfield 01118M Wing Busters MAC George H McGinnis 830 Main Sn Hanson 02341 Wing Tips Michael Nassise 22 Omeef meld St South Batten 023751 2X MICHIGAN Acre Radio Control Club Inc Richard L Eklcbcrry11147 Pittsbamg Rd Demand 48429 - Aerosheft Dave Starr 2224 Milbeumne Flint 4850412X Ann Arbor Falcons Joe L Cohen 2106 Mershon Ass Arbor 48103A Battle Creek Balsa Bees MAC Marshall L HIasko 940 NE Capital Ave Battle Creek 49017. M Newsletter Marshall L Hlatho see above12X Bay Country AC Club Donald W Jones 96 Stanley Dr Bay City 48706A Can-Am Pylon Soc Wayne Veeger 38235 Castle Dr Romulus 48174A Capitol Area Radio Drones Larry Stone 2825 Narrow Lake Rd 4 Charlotte 48813A TheBec LinaC Lathe Hard2509 W Michigan Ave Lansing48Sl7 .,,.12XP Charlevoix Area Buffs Vincent Brewster 1104 S Bridge St Charlevoix 49720M Buffs Basket Mel Aenaud 503 W Harlbut Charlevoix 497201 2X Davison Hill Toppers Richard McDaniel 12101 B Potter Rd Davison 48423A Detroit Acre Modelers Michael Allen 19150 Cestralia Detroit 48240 A Detroit Balsa Bups Inc Walter T Hattang 1459 Kilbeunne Ave Detroit 48213 P Butt Wings Model Club Charles Joardas 4690 Somerset Detroit 48224 A FAST. Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. Richard Davis 503 Marquette Sn. Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. Ann Arbor 48103 A Wild Goose Flyer Howard Estes 51 Butternut Ct Chelsea 48118 2 Wingdisgers MAC Floyd Phillips 416 Center Ave. Sturgis 49091 A Wolverine Sky Hawks Model Clab Jack Rowland 348 Summit Reckford 49341 - R MORE CLUBS TO COME NEXT MONTH INSTATE ORDER 74 Model Aviation
Edition: Model Aviation - 1978/05
Page Numbers: 59, 60, 61, 62, 63, 64, 65, 66, 67, 68, 69, 70, 71, 72, 73, 74
The AMA Comprehensive General Liability Insurance Plan itself has changed AMA members clubs will continue receive general liability coverage whenever wherever operate model planes boats cars accordance official AMA safety code also model rockets covered up until last year covered 1977 plan protec tion will still provided no extra cost members clubs though cost AMA has increased drastically Beginning March 1 1 978 Comprehen sive General Liability Insurance Plan will have new underwriter Because current trend toward increased frequency severity li ability claims extremely important liability insurance underwritten best plan available new AMA insurance administrator Albert H Wohiers & Co has arranged plan continued bestthe highly respected Lloyds London arrangement will also allow AMA provide Comprehensive General Liability surance its members clubs also National Association Rocketry its members clubs NEW INSURANCE CLAIM REPORTING PROCEDURE order expedite handling insurance claims now go directly AMAs insurance administrator rather AMA address Albert Wohiers & Co 720 Garden Street Park Ridge Illinois 60068 Claims may also go AMA will forwarded insurance company lose few days process best procedure therefore send claim di rectly company However case accident involv ing personal injury especially hospitaliza tion involved please inform AMA HQ telephonein addition mailing claim insurance company AMA phone number 202 347-2751 Improved service expected result well significant dollar savings current liability protection coverage will cost about $1 75000 rate $250 per member compared over $300 per member quot ed renewal company provid ed coverage last year summary insurance coverage shown back 1978 AMA membership card change model rockets added coverage accidents involv ing model aircraft boats cars should also noted AMAs insur ance secondary other insuranceit takes over other coverage ends no other coverage AMAs primary $250 deductible provision prop erty damage claims no deductible per sonal injury claims AMA liability protection supple mented $1000 Accident/Medical insur ance plan reimburse AMA members medical expenses also beneficiary loss life supplemental coverage ap plies personal injury situations property damage Further details back AMA membership card two insurance plans automatic ally provided basic part membership dues payment AMA members enjoy complete protection available modelers anywhere addition AMA members may also avail themselves optional life insur ance plan described elsewhere issue insurance services provided benefit AMA membership response long history requests members utilize group purchasing power inherent large growing membership AMA has providing liability protec tion its members since 1942over 35 years such service has made possi ble members fly security obtain flying sites otherwise would available ter Task 2 Duration 7-minute spot 1978 HATS landing option D per page 52 76-77 Entry forms will probably availablerule book Masters Pattern currently AMA HQ early April Dates thein question pending final Contest Board ac Nats July 30-August 6 Location Laketion announced next month Charles Louisiana site 1974 1975 ible new Indoor site press time Nats tentative daily event schedule whichnew building Lake Charles being inves published April issue AMA Newstigated features 100 foot high domed page 64 now officialceiling about 300 feet diameter Test Some new details Free Flight A-i Gliderflying building arranged will per 1977 rules Radio Controlview toward final decision announcement Soaring events will B C 2-Me-next month EXECUTIVE COUNCIL MEETING FEB 18 1978 Although basic purpose meeting develop first stage long-range plan AMA certain administrative matters required decisions immediately rather next regular meeting Council ITEM INSURANCE January 28 Council Meeting cost figures submitted two insurance com panies under consideration missing offer since received ex cess $200 per member a The present company North East quoted firm figure $225000 over $300 per member renewal existing cov erage b The alternative company under consid eration Albert Wohiers made offerof $250 per member identical coverage plus model rocketry moved Earl Witt Secretary-Trea surer seconded John Byrne VP-Il contract alternative company Albert Wohiers Academy insurance coverage 1978 cost $250 per member Twelve passed unanimously ITEM II IRS latest developments described concerning IRS attempt reclassify tax exempt status AMAs legal counsel advised formulating document based precedent parallel case appeal successful emphasizing competition activities primary purpose organization ITEM III NOMINATION PROCEDURES Cliff Piper VP-I noted Nomination Procedures Document has publication re quirement 90 days prior annual Nominating Committee meeting moved by Homer Smith VP-Xl continued page 63 May1978 59 AMA HQ Executive Director including reports AMA President Vice-Presidents NEW UNDERWRITER FOR AMA INSURANCE ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** ** President ACADEMY OF MODEL AERONAUTICS JOHNNY CLEMENS PO Box 64573 Dallas Texas 75206 PRIDE TIME IN AMATHE MOVIES January 27th 28th 1978 very important dates rising history AMA two evenings AMAs SPLENDID new movie THOSE MARVEL OUS MINIATURES shown premiere Houstons Hyatt-Regency Hotel Fri day evening 27th showing primarily folks Hobby Industry Association America Houston Annual HIAA Convention Trade Show Sat urday 28th showing Houston area AMAers families reception movie enthusiastic beyond hopes No AMA member including officers seen movie before Friday showing please believe wonderful surprise us film masterpiece produced AMA member JAY GERBER AMA No 47124 represents about two years work Scenes film shot over fair country border border coast coast film about 46 minutes long COMPLETELY COVERS MARVEL OUS MINIATURES model aviationAND BEAUTIFULLY II hobby industry folks enthusi astic about film quite few voiced interest purchasing copies own use sales public relations device Latest figure have heard quoted around $350 $400 per print group should interested please contact AMA HQ AS FOR AMA CLUBSas quickly pos sible prints movie will available distribution through AMA Film Library usual methods GET YOUR CLUBS NAME IN THE POT RIGHT AWAYI get print film please use maximum coverage because 70000 AMAers waiting aid cause maximum organize area host other clubs perhaps join still bigger venture AND BE SURE invite CITY OFFICIALS PARKS DEPARTMENTS SCHOOL LEADERS film will entertaining prideful thing will GREATEST PR DEVICE EVER helping get flying sites civic support see movie am sure will admire AMA Executive Council allocating AMA funds see project through Now part make monies still better spent YOU use film being proud lets please salute AMAer JAY GERBER GREAT JOB Ya know could have flying insteadl way qualify Gerber profession ally Production Supervisor NFL football FILMS THATS TOPS SECRET OF LEARNING reading 300 400 club newslet ters month have discovered LISTENING great way learn Oliver Wendall Holmes once said speak speak clearly try carve word carefully before let fall IM GETTING MY REWARD once awhile someone will say Johnny youve worked very hard ing AMA President eight long years no salary kind What get out Well guess MY REWARD FOR THE PAST EIGHT YEARSIS SIMPLY THE PAST EIGHT YEARS Ive tried very hard add purpose bit dignity dimension personality bit fun LOTS OF PRIDE WHO WE ARE WHAT WE DO AMA BUT SOME MODELERS HAVE PROBLEMS affluent modelers vacation trip Italy came upon leaning tower Pisa studied mo ment said wife Same guy must have designed thing designed model airplane just built AND IF YOU EVER WONDERED notice some modeler having whole bunch screwdrivers might check him carefully because might have screw loose AND IF YOU ARE NOT YET GOOD FLIER Dont impatient Itll comebut through practice DONT indulge impossible dream changing differ ent model willsuddenlymakeyou skilled have chosen wrong model learn fly changing models might improve chances wont improve ability fly fact changing models search skill sort like changing deck chair another deck Titanic PRACTICE WILL HELP THE MOST flying prospect asks question reasonable poorly phrased such What will model am tempted give sort smart-ass answer am temp ted say wont darned thing sit YOU have something radio control what trying learn dont lean instructor just have Regardless long instructor aids YOU will still some time have take animal off land ALL BY YOURSELF Having instructor fly bird sort like dancing Ive watched Fred Astaire years still cant dance sooner get nerve up get better dont forget LOTS OF GLUE WILL HELP YOU LEARN WORLDS LARGEST MODEL AIRPLANE want see worlds largest mod el airplane make fabu lous Smithsonian Air Space Museum Washington DC display now first successful man-powered man-carrying air craft GOSSAMER CONDOR Yes 90 feet still weighing about 70 pounds course anything big built like model airplane has officially checked out AMA So AMAs District Vice President CLIFF PIPER AMAs Executive Director JOHN WORTH went see GOSSAMER CON DOR hanging second floor ceiling actually dwarfs some historic air liners displayed nearby reason referred Condor worlds largest model airplane because darned thing isnt built just like wed build ultra-light model plane actually looks like gigantic indoor model transparent mylar covering looking like microfilm indoor models bracing its fragile structure spiderweb fine music wire just indoor model experts brace fragile almost weight less frameworks filament almost too fine see Likening Condor still further indoor microfilm-covered model planes pro peller made framework form covered MonoKote different color Mono kote used two blades better count revolutions per minute can made About difference experts could see between Condor indoor microfilm models Condor hellava lot bigger wound up inside instead out side rubber-band replaced mans leg muscles want see worlds largest model airplane go AIR SPACE MUSEUM Washington see GOSSAMER CONDOR best part trip will beadmission fabulous museum FREE! NEWSLETTERS REALLY SERVEI editors tremendous network club newsletters really provide valu able service Too often taken granted Such service illustrated para graph Editor JOE BARLETTO put R21C2 NOTAM newsletter REDDING RC CLUB Redding CA quote havent read AMA newsletter heres bit valuable info Some membership under feeling training beginner both parties would covered under instructors AMA insurance NOT TRUE anything should happen trainee AMA member HE out limb club instructor can take no responsibility Joe Barlettos parting shot AMA MEMBERSHIP DOESNT COST THAT MUCH MY parting shot make sure around flying model airplanes covered liability insurance RE CRUITFOR SAFETYS SAKE IT IS HARD TO REALIZEBUT fellow has chosen girlfriend wife light heck lot dimmer would pick out model airplane kit engine saw quote Earl Wilsons column said man needs wife because lots things go wrong cant blame government HERES GUY WITH THE SPIRIT THUNDERVOLTS RC CLUB Schenectady NY has peach newsletter edited BILL SHEPHERD An editorial Bills typewriter points out us has own reason being modeler AMAer Id like quote Bill says personal interest electronics fly ing secondary proven being club three years Im still qual 60 Model Aviation i[IKbI~vk fled pilot partly because spend time building electronic gadgets instead air craft BUT spent much time building newsletter Id probably have dozen planes ready go since am VOLUNTEER Editor typist no forcing write newsletterso must enjoy doing it sure helps mem ber tells good! Bill enjoyed attitude show Ole Buddy AMA President says newsletter great found technical tip Bills news letter may help someone GEORGE MURPHY advises us use silicone fuel line diesel model engine fuel Reason ether fuel will dissolve silicone Thundervolt contactBILL SHEPHERD 8 Cherry Lane Clifton Park NY 12065 YOULL AGREEWEATHERORNOTI Bob Orben says finally catching up Russians thing leastter rible winters SUNDAY MORNING WEATHER REPORT modeler hurrying some fin ishing touches favorite plane Sun day morning trying beat forecast rain hollered wife Honey raining yet impatient reply dont call dog inside see wet poor guy already problems dog dog teenager bad case acne Besides fool dog stuttered barked got nose broken chasing parked cars dog wandered off master would say Doggone EACH IN HIS OWN WAY ON SUNDAY bow heads Sunday morn ing some us praying some planting some putting some trying start stupid model airplane engine WE MUST BE SELECTIVE As good AMAers encourage everyone can learn fly think should draw line guy rushed hobby shop said Hey Im gonna go fly Sell fifth fuel POSTAL DAMAGE TO NEWSLETTERS valuable tip club newslet ter editors make sure newsletters arrive good readable shape protect efforts investment postage would like make suggestion As pro bably know receive between 300 400 newsletters per month somewhere four five dozen will badly damaged postal machines newsletter fold-over single staple holding shut can easily SNAG postal cancelling machines may completely destroy address area mangle readability message THE VERY BEST WAY mail fold-over piece bit tape outer corner have never received piece bad shape both Outer corners taped ALSO cuts down drastically profanity needed getting blankety blank staples out IN CASE newsletter editor might miss suggestion please call attention LETS HELP EACH OTHER ANOTHER NEWSLETTER SUGGESTION Seeing number newsletters I find usual 8 inch width page used MUCH MORE READABLE divided TWO COLUMNS eye doesnt get lost easily narrower columns can say just much will read much exchanging newsletters other clubs take look judge yourself NOT exchanging other clubs YA BETTER GET IT may having lot FUN Oh yes tip newsletters smartest services can include efforts calendar coming events Such items club meetings contests ban quets shows like helps sure good attendance lets everyone plan WORDS OF WISDOM building model airplanes WISHING PROFANITY darn poor substitutes GLUE suggest glue mixed sever al other ingredientspride tender loving care common sense some enthusiasm YOU KNOW life something endured GOD meant enjoyed COMMUNICATIONS BREAKDOWN stupid things mod ern world piece merchandise printed message reads BATTERIES NOT INCLUDED blasted idiots dont tell WHAT SIZE batteries included OBEYING THE LAW IN SPITE OF OURSELVES have notiued since terrible weather winter people beginning stay within speed limits dont fooled thin king newfound disci pline chuckholes BILLY CARTERS HOBBY BILLY CARTER has brother JIMMY Washington REVELL booth recent HOBBY INDUSTRY ASSOCIA TION TRADE SHOW Houston Revell has new Billy Carter Pickup Truck kit Billy signing autographs turn came get signature couldnt resist saying Billy Hobby What main hobby country grin reply Right now sign ing bleep-bleep autographs Billy real way brother Jimmys hobby being President ALCOHOLISM IN MODEL FLYING fellow flies radio control field has never quite developed touch plane over sky kidded him about intoxicated air plane said Must alcohol fuel Frankly think just has bad case SPASTIC THUMBS MOST HAPPY LETTER further response mention misprint Dayton newspaper launching model sailplane done WENCH instead winch received beautiful letter AMA member No 3617 GEORGE COOK George says acquired wench some 20 years ago time gave up things boys about six months Estelle besides wenching mothering five children has taken ac tive part flying activities super organizer phone caller flyer registrar scorekeeper crowd feeder doesnt fly herself thoroughly enjoys modeling particularly serenity thermal soar ing Over years has put up glue sawdust paint castor oil etc rare complaint Get off dining room table after would eat paper plates standing up have planes parts thereof living room family room laundry room bathroom Some can no longer fly because have become decorations looking own wench model hard find fact made permanent arrangement similar EACH IS UNIQUE US LUCKY GUYS CHERISH THEM Ill close column LOVING SA LUTE Mr Mrs George Cook suggestion modelersshare Georges letter wife husband Now can understand being president AMA makes proud ******all now****** May1978 61 ARVLOUSI INLATURES 3/ AMA President Johnny Clemens congratulates film-maker Jay Gerber right premiere showing Houston Gerbers latest film AMA Marvelous Miniatures THE FAI STRUCTURE overall structure FAI shown diagram page FAI General Conference meets once per year aims through coordinating suitably grouping its members separate ef forts further aeronautics astronautics throughout world suitable means~ FAI General Conference establishes FAIs general policies elects FAI officers establishes maintains FAI constitu tion assesses FAI membership fees establishes maintains permanent special FAI committees govern vari ous aeronautics astronautics activities supported FAI office Paris Council consists President FAI President Council First Vice President Vice Presidents President CASI International Aero nautical Sporting Committee Director General Treasurer General meets once year between General Conference Meet ings covers matters referred General Conference body through FAIs policy implement ed CASH has representatives about 20 nations keeps International Sporting Code up date recommending changes General Conference arbi trates disputes concerning international re cords sporting events establishes rules selection international judges CASH accepts ideas requests 13 permanent standing committees inputs formulating its recommendations General Conference ClAM International Aeromod GENERALsu ort LRENCEJ PARIS OFFICE CONCIL Ha nc7j General Aviation Astronautics Committee Presidents eling Committee body governs aeromodeling competitions FAI active member AMA US may annually ap point delegate ClAM substi tute can attend meeting place delegate have right vote delegate cannot attend delegate Co models Ed ~~atics -4ng -4~rs appointed presidency committee AMA President through authority AMA by-laws makes him responsi ble FAI matters US appoints ClAM voting delegate US past several years John Clemens has served capacity ClAM being permanent committee can call specialists consultation specialists serve subcommittees ClAM specialists serve technical con sultants representatives native country Free Flight Subcommittee RC Aerobatics Subscommittee exam ples specialist consultive groups chairman subcommittee serves chairman technical meeting specialty area during first day annual ClAM plenary meeting voting delegates leads technical meetings evaluation of agenda items conducts straw vote presents straw vote formal meeting second day uses input before voting subcommittee also acts sues delegated ClAM reports back its findings ClAM Bureau composed elec ted officers ClAM meets annually usually spring deal matters re maining previous plenary meeting charged approving details world championships planning organization cluding acceptance nominees judges other contest officials ClAM Bureau acts Executive Committee temporary powers may delegated plenary meetings Bureau decisions involving policy matters must rat ified next plenary meeting AMA required pay SOc its AMA adult members its part cost USs FAI fees Since have about 50000 adult members Aeromod eling FAI fees about $25000 year addition AMA allocates additional 50c adult members dues support FAI ac tivities US such team travel aid ex penses delegates FAI meetings payment team entry fees world championships SCALE MODELERS possible use next AMA film production anyone has completed building unusual exceptional scale mod el please contact immediately Jay Gerber 811 Triumphe Way Warrington PA 18976 Executive Council Cont page 59 seconded John Byrne employ 1978 Council-approved 1977 Nomination Pro cedures Twelve passed unanimously ITEM IV VICE-PRESIDENT FUNDS Several Council members expressed uncertain ty apply $75000 yearly al lowance wished term discre tion VP reference utilization funds clarified moved Homer Smith seconded Jim McNeilI VP-V VP funds purpose travel lodging within district same basis current officer guidelines district meeting expenses travel outside VPs district other Council Meetings subject prior approval president reimburse ment will made HQ upon submittal Homer Smith vice-president AMA District XI Alaska Idaho Montana Oregon Washing ton led February 18 Long Range Planning Meeting AMA Executive Council Using sophisiticated big business techniques Homer blackboard day long develop council thinking concerning what AMA should doing future years Executive Council Continued expenses statement exceed $750 per year *Eight two abstained IV lx Passed ITEM V CONSIGNMENTS Worth ad vised concerning past problems sending supplies HQ consignment basis moved Jim McNeill seconded Jim Scarborough VP-X requests AMA supplies allowed individu al organization consignment basis *Ten passed unanimously * Two Council members obliged leave meeting early S-T Connecticut S Maine achusetts S New Hampshire Rhode Island 0 Vermont DISTRICT REPORT Cliff Piper District Vice-President Highland Avenue Atkinson NH 03811 Associate Vice-Peesideets Robert C Brodear 405 N Main St Nashoa NH 03060 Arthur Fuoront 26 Saody Hill Rd S Portlood ME 04t06 Rayrnood Gbouleau 39 High St. Old Tows ME 04468 Charles H Learoyd PO Boo 428 W Grotoo MA 0t472 Al Noootoik4 Beonely P1 Norwalk CT 06850 John Papageorge t04 Rocky Hill Rd Hadley MA 01035 A Mike Schindler 5 Bolduc Ledyard CT 06339 Just returned yet another Council Meetingthis time Washington Dulles Air port brain-trust type meeting for mulation five-year plan AMA Very heavy Lots good things decided upon covered after meeting sum mary printed area tunate enough able visit new Air Space Museum movie real large screen Fly strongly recommen ded Truly spectacular now avail able club showing through AMA Film Library issue may street before big District Meeting Nashoba Valley Re gional Tech HS 7 pm April 1 Westford MA See prior columns particu lars also 2-meter Sailplane meet day Peanut Scale contest See contest schedule details meeting guest speaker will Walt Schroder new AMA film Magni ficent Miniatures will shown will other guests Washington other districts Earl Witt Secretary-Treas urer will us too Look forward interesting informative enjoyable evening has gotten greatest annual af fair short perhaps NE Champs will hosted NE Council later year Radio Control Council New Eng land Modelers Inc whole nother story Over past several years beloved NERCMs floundered lacked clearing house information exchange working together oursport attempts have made spark plugs have become worn out through excessive abrasiveness wear tear lack supporting mechanisms year turning point success failure so-called Council New York area has well-working Council Clubs Per haps should imitate derive image support identity through unity inputs will welcome need inputs what may materialize clubs desire passive role activities still invited financially support Council seem getting further further away joint group endeavor splin ter groups clubs way must go lets gracefully inter est enough lets rekindle spirit Leaders out find support interest among us New Jersey Yssk II DISTRICT REPORT John Byrne District II Vice-President 36-29 213 Street Bayside NY 1 1361 Associate Vice-Presidents Pete Bianchini 260 5 Broadway Yonkers NY t0705 Oaoid Fifielrf ft Lace Lane Elnora NY t2065 John Gnign 6387 Badger Or. Lockport NY 14094 Cliff Monfplaisi 17 Rosary Summit NJ 07901 Jack Sammarco 2062 Emerson Ave. union NJ 07063 James Slaughter chief Crafts & Hobbies OSAF/EOROPE Boo 4067 APO New Yoek 09009 Walter Throne 208 Wrndemerr Rd Syracuse NY 13219 SECOND DISTRICT THOUGHTS Last weekend journeyed Syracuse NY Second Annual Symposium Central New York Model Aircraft Association conducted District II AMA Membership Meeting Weekend before attended Winter Meeting AMA Executive Council Houston Next weekend shall work support AMA booth con duct another AMA District II Membership Meeting WRAM Eastern States RC Jam boree White Plains NY Tomorrow night after work being Friday beginning another weekend shall fly Washington participate special meeting Ex ecutive Council will devoted entirely development long-range planning program AMA kind schedule may seem leave little time reflection deliberation upon possible solutions myriad problems always confronting AMA nothing could farther truth Speaking myself find involve ment highly exciting constantly challenging decidedly thought-inspiring short re flection evaluation name game am certain colleagues Executive Council imbued same deep responsibility feel toward modelers District represent wish represented Unlike nation al elections wherein such officers AMA President etc chosen Vice-Presidents selected strictly votes respec tive Districts other hence primary mission HAS rooted strong desire represent voters first fore same time cannot lose sight fact also 11 individuals basically responsible operation large national corporation its Board Directorsits Trustees surface would appear such divided responsibility could productive conflict interest consideration resolution local versus national international issues contrary find de cisions required make discriminatory prejudicial group modelers geographic otherwise intent upon building better AMA could such objective have re sult direct benefit TABLE-TOP AMA DISPLAY District II like others now has loan portable AMA booth use mall shows other public gatherings made its first public appearance CNYMAA Symposium last weekend will shipped AVP area Walt Throne next requested destination Walt owns hobby shop therefore very knowledgeable such matters assures package light small enough go via UPS requests thus far received booth have feeling shall have appoint coordinator area case scheduling sanctioned contests Literature may obtained AMA HQ course member ship applications believe will needed further swell ranks needs boothand THE MARVELOUS MINIATURES name latest AMA mo tion picture sensational stand point Copies will soon available meet needs get bid club soon possible took two origi nal copies Syracuse Symposium received raves saw After show turned film over Carl Maroney flew back Washington HQ MODEL AVIATION DAY AT ROCKEFELLER CENTER ie MAD IV So successful first three editions annual spectacular District II modelers have invited make No 4 later simply NYC affair rather District II project want ALL participate GEAR UP AND LOCKEDII Shin syIuaoa Vrgiro III DISTRICT REPORT Don Lowe District Ill Vice-President 1101 E Ralto Road Dayton OH 45429 Associase Vice-President Joe Ciher 5192 Edenhorut Lynhurut OH 44t24 Francis Floharty 504 21st St Vienna WV 26101 Laird Jackson 523 Meadowbrook Sr Oaoid PA 19087 Edward Wisser 152t Summit Sr. McKeespors PA 1513t Just returned unusual session AMA Executive Council first what will probably series ad vanced planning sessions something has needed long time Normal ly Council sessions time re solving immediate pressing business marathon affairs barely cover brush fires has long felt needed take long-range look future modeling particularly role AMA future considerable growth Academy tremendous expansion di versification aeromodeling multi plication pressures kinds needed take new look 64 Model Aviation first session did solve issues however did allow us set down first set principle goals objectives frame work mechanisms approaches ac complishing objectives free wheeling give take session sharp contrast usual parliamentary pro cedure feel effort very fruitful since surfaced lot issues have sharp focus next step dig ways means accomplishing objectives sift down something manageable Since things still very much prelimi nary stage will time publish de tails Things will surely change discussion proceeds AMAers will certainly advised have something concrete sell Modelers Cleveland area very much promotion-minded now volved remarkable series shows dis plays designed educate public promote encourage aeromodeling gen eral Other communities may profit example Joe Eiben new As sociate VPs District III reports doings Dear Don Enclosed newspaper clip ping Cleveland Press fea tures weekly model aviation article written Chuck Tracy Chuck good friend has solid booster model aviation activities Cleveland area long can remember firmly commit ted efforts Cleveland Aeromodel Society am president gov erns model aviation activities facets modeling Cleveland area particularly proud Cleveland surrounding municipalities host number static shows article Mr Tracy indicates support few static shows pop up over winter months Northern Ohio addition 27th National Model Plane Show am involved will probably host over 700 entries year adddition TRW Air Expo already aware will see have Chappel Hill Model Show March 3 4 5 Following Trumbull Mod elers Aviation weekend April 15 16 Niles Ohio same time Marion Air Modelers host show Sunday April 16th static shows have part Cleve land modeling activity past 27 years tip hat number people work very diligently see shows annual affair final note Sport Travel Show annually held Cleveland Convention Center another area Cleveland Aeromodel Society participates promotion model aviation past two years have invited set up large model aviation display covering plastic free flight radio control control line models during 11 days show size undertaking becomes apparent realize have schedule least four people work display 10 AM 11 PM 11 straight days sche duling manpower staggering has accomplished past two years has grown year So will have idea kind press coverage get Cleveland will include Chuck Tracys piece appeared January 25 1978 Cleveland Press MODEL AVIATION Leading model shows coming Charles Tracy Aviation Writer Greater Cleveland aero modelers launching new year series big shows competitions 27th National Model Plane Show set Randall Park Mall North Randall Feb 24 25 26 75 categories 210 tro phy awards age modeler al type ever conceived model club newspapers raving about Cleveland Free-Flight Societys Crosswinds recently said Anyone within 100 miles will really miss something doesnt attend show thing enter Any model ever made can accommodated may win award Information available Joe Eiben 5192 Edenhurst Ave Lyndhurst Larry Weimer 15613 Greendale Ave Maple Heights Mar 3 4 5 annual Chappel Hill Model Show will held Chappel Hill Mall Cuyahoga Falls near Akron Its smal ler version National show plus events rubber-powered scale peanut scale models Mar 31 Apr 1 2 Euclid Square Mall will host TRW Air Expo Multiple Class Aviation Show Activities will include static competition electric around-the-pole flying Delta Dart raffle informa tion contact Dick Ruckle 383-2955 2559425 annual Toledo Exposition set Apr 7 8 9 Toledo Weak Signals Radio Control Club anything weak having grown nations largest display radio controlled aircraft equipment parts US Thats time Lets have news around district Oelawae ict Columbia land 0 North Carolina virginia DISTRICT REPORT John Spaldrng District IV Vice-President 5803 tlleririe Street Lanham MD 20801 Aerociat Vice-Presidenna Charln Foreman 609 Pohine Rd. Mnchanicseille VA 23111 V Bill Helm, 800 Tyvola Rd. csarlonte NC 28210 Onorge Moyer 11 Orchard Lo. Wilmington DE 19809 Ronald Sonderegger 14813 Wood Hon Rd. Censereille VA 22020 Paal Yacohacci 6408 Winnhrop Or. Fayesnenille NC 28301 Council meeting long range plan ning held February 18th ex pected adventure Executive Council members Academy has done before organized manner Since deadline article same weekend will probably find re port issues news section Briefly what intended begin exercise structured way hope some point ideas approaches will come out discussions will bene ficial Academys growth service Such sessions will held annually hopefully foster new programs aid pro gress present courses such meetings business world new ideas born sometimes quan tum leaps ahead previous corporate course So well try hand brainstorming imply Council has led Academy past new im portant decisions think progress has back door Council has made decisions voted new ways generally small changes gradually sometimes surprisingly rearranged face association Sort like erecting wall block stone time suddenly buildingnot al ways envisioned meetings will attempt provide hazy outlines build ing future Academy five years now Ive lately received letters concerning Presidents Vice Presidents columns Some have critical other guess might time go over col umn situation again officers section almost after thought initial discussions Model Aviation held time important questions district columns just added passing whole idea has seemed work section has lingered Ive stated doubts its effectiveness before some reading goes Right first use space has pretty much up person use saw fit President does way VPs does widely varying methods officer elected vol unteer has no actual monthly commandment fill space Ive discussed space before what consider purpose communication feeling space officer discuss philosophy reasons de cisions must make part Execu tive Council others use space district news letter others use bulletin board inside district activities feel interest other districts probably right also equally within rights use tries use month feels guilty miss issue * ** * ** * * ** Some months back mentioned finishing system led onto Chuck Foreman using Hobby Poxy clear enamel oz cloth Since time Ive some further modifications have come up best grain-free durable finish shortest time youll ever paint opinion course flavored detestation sanding endlessly finalshaped product system now has tried couple others also feel quickest smoothest toughest paint finish yet First course shape finish sanded generally 180 paper Mix up batch Hobby Poxy clear using matt-finish hard ener typical 60 ship will use about 4 oz Now lay piece lass cloth over top fuselage leaving enough cloth cover entire circumference length 1 brush paint down dry cloth starting top center working May1978 65 out along top gradually down sides get obstructions smooth out cut around scissors resmooth continue brushing enamel Youll find cloth will mold around shapes blend very easily Dont try perfection cuts joints will work out later get around bottom trim off cloth side sort center line Now overlap other end cloth andtrim overlap joint Make sure enamel has less filled cloth evenly Let dry overnight Sand rather haphazardly entire structure eliminate fibers hanging extending next coat uses Hobby Poxy White un dercoater mixed matt hardener Brush goop let dry least 24 hours Sand off 100 paper result should ready base coat color have always done wings loth fuselages can use 2 oz additional strength fill may need intermediate coat clear before undercoater first coat didnt fill completely matt-hardener however causes clear fill quite easily also thickens undercoater quite bit resultant base very hard can very smooth Work once twice see dont agree mandI appreciate very much Argue Jim want contest polite him off field little gentlemen Federal District Judge Birmingham Barbara Lovelace president Jack son Flyers Association has asked cor rect club name mentioned Febru ary issue Thanks Barbara mentioned Fort Jackson Flyers way want see AMA chartered club featured Club-of-theMonth send photos info am out Thank DISTRICT V CLUB OF THE MONTH Okefenokee trembling earth Indi Okefenokee Swamp 700 square miles floating islands swampy water vinecovered cypress black gum trees fested large numbers cottonmouths water moccasins pond squaggan birds flowers ruled amphibious giant carnivoreable hold its victims its mouth until drown breathing under water Relatively unchanged since Triassic Age 150 million years ago alligator reigns un challenged magazine asks question Can small group brave model airplane fanciers live compatibly side side savage meateating monsters Can fact survive Well cant answer heavy ques tions few trying pleasure month going Waycross Georgia meet Okefenokee RC Clubbrave fearless fliers beautiful wo men steaming untamed jungles Pictured above courageous group po ses picture Albert Club Croco dile comes out water noonday snack look closely can see Albert fathers mothers clutching loved ones tightly Well brat what would Okefenokee RC Club district regularly take roll call af ter meeting instead before see left over Only fleetest children al lowed roam untethered Keith Douglas president Tim Tison VP Skipper Ray secretary-treasurer Recently club featured mall show Alahana C FInida gra issippi to Rico South Carolina essee V DISTRICT REPORT Jim McNeilI District V Vice-President 617 South 20 Avenue Birmingham AL 35205 Associate Vice-Presidents John Bryson 400 Coancil Ci. P0 Bo, 1355 Tapelo MS 38801 Richaed E Jackson 107 White Blvd. Sommerville SC 29483 chris Joiner 5941 Warne Road Columbos GA 31904 Arshar Johnson 932 Bannan Or. Oelray Beach FL 33444 Jim Larkin 3252 Monte 0-One Dr Hoover AL 35216 Lais Rodrigvez ElO 5th St Ext. Villa Rica Bapanson Puerto Rico 00619 John Workman 5321 Overton Rd. Nashville TN 37220 want meet new District V Contest Coordinator RC Glider Jim Davis shown below son Malcomb Jim holding plane has unique philosophy want pass youAs modeling organizations paramount loyalty AMA past 35 years have abandoned returned modeling time AMA welcomed ac cepted declaration competency extent activity has according own desire AMA has furnished service enjoy modeling de 66 Model Aviation Remaining club members have retreated safety porch pose IL-RI top Skipper Ray Gerald Lee Jr Freland Boldan Tim Tison Keith Douglas Jerry Lee Sr Jim Robertson Sitting Diane Ray Gloria Douglas Margie Lee Mary Tison Children Brian Ray Angie Douglas Keith Douglas Keith Ray Brea Tison have scurried porch would standing Keith Douglass little airplane Albert Club Crocodile reeitn leave Albert official Field Custodian AMA club appointed himself Hatcher Point Mail raised $90 fi nance Alligator Fun Fly coming summer have solemn word gen tleman anyone brave enough attend meet will see picture permis sion order properly entertain report going interview Club Crocodile Albertto feature Alligator Month Albert steadfastly refused answer intelligent probing questions like model builders did gobble up 1977 plan feast upon 1978 fact refused answer ordinary normal questions changed mind Illinois C Indiana ucky uui VI DISTRICT REPORT Glenn Lee District VI Vice-President 819 Mandrake Batavia IL 60510 Associate Vice-President Ouvid S Ahlberg 734 Acadia Rd. Valparaiso IN 46383 Roger Geers 729 N 22nd St Guincy IL 62301 Robert Gill 216 Stately Lane Springfield IL 62704 Prank L Hughes 709 RE 44th St Kansas City MO 641 t6 Edwin Wynn Paul t640 Maywick Leningeon KY 40504 Robert 6 Stagner t838 Soifert Poplar Bluff MO 63901 Phillip Sullinan 3021 Sprine Valley Cs Anderson IN 460t1 Most likely have read about Exe cutive Council action increase dues 1978 Please note voted against motion reason voting against increase because did have plan future AMA programs budget 1977 did call such large increase obvious need dues increase amount should have discussed detail weekend have special Executive Council meeting sole purpose longrange planning AMA fought way through snow cold Anderson IN attend CIA Awards Banquet Central Indiana Aero modelers presented Silver Max hand crafted trophies Dick Covalt Power Cham pion Phil Sullivan Non-Gas Champion Harry Murphy Old Timer Champion Bob Larsh Indoor Champion Don Jenkins II Jr/Sr Hi-Point Award Dick Covalt Open Hi-Point Award Harry Murphy also toast ed coveted CIA Crash Burn Award several outstanding demonstra tions fly models Banquet Committee trouble find ing dinner club would accept Last years place worried enough about name CIA heard talk about nitro fuses timers fly-aways downers boomers etc Enough scare anyone Anyway enjoyed show got lost four times Anderson thank CIA Phil Sullivan after-dinner party wife invited another club banquet dance sponsored Palos Park RC Club last week food comer aderie excellent orchestra played mean polka thanks Ray Fuller Banquet Chairman entire Palos Park club Palos Park club ac tive RC clubs Chicago area organize complete program flying summer Jerry Sochat puts out very good newsletter have mentioned get very little put Associate Vice Presidents turns out Bob Stagner AVP Pop lar Bluff MO did send letter photos newspaper articles about last years pro gram Apparently good old postal service misplaced never received package wrote again articles could replaced Freelancers RC Club Bob president small club big ambition Last year sponsored Delta Dart contest Boy Scouts Paragould Arkansas fun fly Sport Scale contest Pylon contest put RC demonstrations Scout Day air show Piedmont MO club has complete program planned again year Thats about enough month May Farce Iowa igan C Minnessla C Wiscsnse VII DISTRICT REPORT Kenneth F Morris District VII Vice-President 1023 twa Anenue Mescaline IA 52161 Associate Vice-Prealdarits James 0 Clark RR 3 Cedar Rapids IA 52401 Frank Morrissey 14100 W Park Ave New Berlin WI 53151 Tim Price t t2B7 Saar Sterling Heights Ml 48076 Win Robning 4494 Tanglewood Trail Sn Joseph Ml 49086 Terry Taylor 6308 Lombardy Lane Cryssal MN 55428 Howard Wayne 1706 7th St. NE Rodsestr MN 55601 Wayne Yeager 3B235 Castle Romulus MI 4B174 all-Iowa Contest Coordinating Meet ing held Cedar Rapids January 22 meeting hosted CEDAR RAPIDS SKYHAWKS well attended clubs state Several conflicts ironed out dates decided upon will plenty action area et racing year very good swap shop set up good deals made Jim Clark says want make bigger event next year has promised some heat building swap held able attend Executive Council meeting Houston January 28th trip terrible meeting proved teresting Minutes meeting should elsewhere issue Note synopsis last months issue voted host Indoor World Championships July Lake hurst NJ Since time have received word bid has rejected FAI World Championships will go England Nats will definitely Lake Charles July 29 through August 6 Free Flight area has cleared brush Com bat area will same Bill Lee will Control Line Director Nats want help out let him know am sure will need some run events voted increase Open mem bership dues 1979 $16 mag azine $20 1980 will no option magazine dues will $20 magazine included will no change dues Juniors Seniors family member ships discussion next Council Meeting Vince Man kowski District IX made motion have Omaha Nebraska seconded promptly defeated felt Council Meetings should moved around general membership would have chance meet Council members Long Beach next motion OMAHA CONT ING ENT voted unanimously against Unfortunately outnumbered 11 votes Wait till next time nominated Art Adamison Super br Service Award tenure CL Contest Board Hardy Brodersen asked agreed recom mendation Congratulations Art thanks job well done received request Ron McNally CLCB Chairman representative District VII Racing Advisory Commit tee Speed Advisory Committee anyone interested serving commit tees please let know can also send qualifications Ron McNally 6118 Bardu Ave Springfield VA 221 52 copy chance serve own interests get As said last column wanted personal profile people serve District VII start off would like intro duce man really needs no introduction Claude McCullough started building rubber-powered door Outdoor 30s includingCabin Stick Scale also Gliders flew Gas FF 30s 40s well CL Claude has written articles Flying Aces 30s Air Trails MAN Flying Models etc 40s RC Modeler American Modeler hes Scale columnist American Modeler now doing column RCSportsman Claude first CL Scale models published P-40 Air Trails 1943 built first RC 1946 Shell shock trying tune three gas tube receivers same airplane caused relapse other types models until SOs McNabbs 465 mc set came out began RC Scale building about 1958 Claude took first place 1965 Nats second place 1974 Nats received Sterling Award 1972 Nats 1969 US Scale team AMA president 1957 Claude has AMA Contest Board Advisory Committee work about 30 years probably years anyone else currently product engineer Sig Mfg Co designer Kadet Kougar Komander Skybolt Klipper new Ka valiermore May1978 67 LIBUOU ivic~ueiougnana terIIng Models Award won Shinn Special thanks have Sent newsletters personal letters will answer patient would like quote CARDS newsletter Les Hard editor LETS GOPROVIDED IT BE FORWARD Also another MAKE YOUR CLUB GREAT IN 78 intend best make AMA GREAT 78 79 Arkansas siana Menico homa s VIII DISTRICT REPORT Murry Frank District VIII Vice-President 2933 Blankenship Wichita Falls TX 76308 Azioclute Vic-Presdnta Buzz AnerOl 9117 La Barranea NE Albuquerque NM 87111 Ned Barnes 523 N Lebanon Sulphur LA 70603 Frank Osborne lB Mohane Dr N Little Rock AR 72116 Bud Tenny Boo 545 Richardson TX 75080 word out its official year will Lake Charles Nats LARKS will again host club District VIII will host district people Lake Charles ready hospitality greet AMA its modelers July 30 through Au gust 6 Plans underway man woman events AMAers area Several district clubs planning contests pre-Nats warm-ups some post-Nats get-togethers may last Nats present format should big would like express thanks Lake Area Radio Kontrol Society LARKS Nats just happen Someone put package together Getting local people control property local government college AMA togeth er took bit doing John Embry Bo Hinch rest LARKS got bid HQ now accepted work really begins time contestants arrive HQ has set up hundreds man hours will have spent manpower ef fort produced Nats committee host clubthe bulk work being done host club during short period Nats become visible contestants doing chores required done during Nats week Most directly connected events rest us enjoying ourselves competing observing working Nats finally over work still done clean-up pack-up completes responsibility assum ed So enjoying yourselves Lake Charles Nats take time look up LARKS member can tell haggard look Award Excellence patch LARKS marking shirts Houston Council Meeting January got preview new AMA film Marvelous Miniatures HIA local modelers also invited Everyone saw impressed great show highly recommend made shown modelers gener al public AMA will have 20 copies soon think club should make plans show should made available general public local city county state park people see suitable edited could used television stations time contests filling district calendar folks put coordinating effort district ARCS San Antonio have offered host RC district meeting conjunction April 15-16 contest meeting will primarily RC will open AMA members time plan Ill look Metroplex area has schedule set Soaring folks Lawton work ing contest date schedule plan use banquet District Meeting Soaring group will try get Clo vis High Plains Memorial Day Pattern Scale Bash Lubbock planning super 500 week-end contest 1978 also So shaping up great season district Somewhere magazine last briefing January Council Meeting Read over dont hear will take pleased what done tnloado as ska h tlakuro h takoto IXWyoming DISTRICT REPORT Vince Mankowslu District IX Vice-President 105 Waldo Circle Bellenue Nt 68005 AssocisO Vlc-Praldnts Charles Brannon 2220 Mariposa Bled Casper WY 82601 Gerald Oeneau 64645 Andes Place Aurora co 80016 Man Hansen 1909 Wisconsin SW Huron 8057350 Lonnie Kroeber 1754 S BOb Fargo NO 58102 Oscar Olson 6111 Maple Omaha NE 68104 Jim OReitly 4760 N Bannin Wichita KS 67200 NEW OFFICERS Beginning May 1 1978 District IX will have two new contest coordinators Jim Finley has served district over 14 years Robert Arnett also years service getting some long-sought relief Representation Kansas complete again appointment new associate vice president Long-time modeler Travis McGinnis contest official considerable experience responsibilities have included pattern judge Las Vegas Invitational Travis mem ber club Arvada Associated Modelers representative Metro-Denver Modeling Council Travis pre sently working Education Specialist degree Administration familiar figure contest Sites through out district William Bieda University Nebraska Omaha graduate presently insurance executive Omaha Bills experience contest official long-time model ing background will asset us Plan now make sure contest appli cations sent right people Any sanc tions applied May 1 1978 thereafter should sent new coordinators Radio Control Travis McGinnis 8027 West 81st Street Arvada CO 80005 Control Line Free Flight William Bieda411 BarkerBuildingOmaha NE68132 Jim OReilly newly appointed Asso ciate Vice President District IX Jim mechanical engineer presently serving manufacturers representative member NFFS Wichihawks club member Jim familiar phases hobby Like other VPs will extension AMA area link com munication chain trying establish District IX can contact Jim 4760 N Battin Wichita KS 67220 DISTRICT MEETINGS Two areas responsibility district vice president sometimes misunderstood Most recognized fact officer represents district AMA Aca demy though must also represented district have placed considerable empha sis district meetings scheduled fu ture district meetings will arranged AMA member district will have op portunity attend meeting before end 1979 goals Certainly district officer will attend right meetings answer questions keep other officers myself formed ideas opinions John Worth will special guest Denver October 28 District Meeting ques tions information concerning meeting being handled Jerry Deneau AVP 6464 5 Andes P1 Arvada CO Jerry un dertaking enormous task merits appreciation help Metro-Denver Modeling Council supporting meeting initial response has enthusiastic combined executive boards Valley R/C FM Skylarks U/C clubs working October 14 District Meeting Fargo ND Paul Kegel handling quiries information Since meeting will also draw members District VII Fargo people can use assistance can provide Contact Paul 910 N 12th Fargo ND 58102 writing have yet able confirm appearance special guest time read article information will hands AVPs certainly known Paul COMMUNICATION Have recently seen Nats schedule events Are new coordinators new AVP complete surprise Did have questions about last Executive Council meeting long-range planning meeting information passed AVPs months ago As stat ed previously serious attempt upgrade level communication district officers being well armed pos sible answer questions help turn must present ideas Put mailing lists ask questions let know ideas what going area Racing Advisory Committee RAC Speed Advisory Committee SAC two category advisory committees Control Line Contest Board CLCB need ac tive racing speed fliers committee members Possibly District IX members would serve during new rules cycle nominations volunteers should send brief description current past activities Ron McNally CLCB chair man will forward THANKS thanks Chuck Brannon AVP WY Jerry Deneau AVP CO Paul Kegel Fargo letters calls contri butions greatly appreciated 68 Model Aviation Arizona lornia ii x DISTRICT REPORT Jim Scarborough District X Vice-President 2501 Armour Lane Redondo Beach CA 90278 Aaociate Vim-President Robert Barnes 98-1080 Komo Mal Drive Aies I-lI 96701 Glenn Carter 2020 Gill Port Len Walnut Creek CA 94596 Ales Chisolm 1100 West Shaw Fresano CA 93711 Ed HagerlIn 2751 N Campbell Avenue Tucson AZ 85719 John Pond 4269 Syoko Circle Sean sa CA 96136 Betty Stream 3723 Snowden Avenue Long Beech CA 90806 Granger Williams 181 Pawnee Street Sen Marco, CA 92069 First off Id like mention new pho head column taken fellow modeler just happens make living taking pictures Thanks Kent Mont gomery adding little class column annual District X meeting will held conjunction International Modeler Show meeting will take place Saturday evening April 29 8 PM show being held Los Angeles Convention Center would like Associate Vice-Pres dents possible Well attempt answer questions gripes what have AMA business recently attended meeting Pasa dena Soaring Society inform latest AMA business meeting conducted Vice-President Dave Fredicks ab sence President Ollie Van Houten members manufacturer Hi Johnson Dura-matic fame Hi gave show-and-tell new product putting market double-back tape sticks foam balsa like leech Hi claims can save several ounces using tape adhesive rather cements now available skin ning foam wings demonstration cer tainly impressive foam gave way before tape could fail Also never gets brittle gets stronger time Watch ads new organization has started West Coast known iiQuarter Scale Association America devoted flying enjoyment LARGE mod el airplanes emphasis fun-flying formal competition goal dis courage competition feel fun gone once rules start appearing have newsletter called iMonster News published quarterly basis newsletterit practically small maga zine interested joining up send $10 Quarter-Scale Assn America Lee Taylor 329 C St Roseville CA 95678 recently completed Council Meet ing Houston several important decisions made Before meeting started treated premiere showing Marvelous Miniatures latest film Jay Gerber film now AMA film li brary must order 50-minute film next club meeting truly work art covers phases model flying emphasis Radio Control business meeting good news bad news Some bad news 1977 ended about $53K deficit Further 1978 projected end about $67K red Much due insurance costs have tripled three years ex pected double coming year bad news dues will increased $20 magazine $16 1979 $3 increase first dues crease six years just couldnt hold line longer Some good news Junior Senior dues wont increased 1980 magazine option will dropped Open dues will straight $20 also approved take Na tional Association Rocketry division AMA will pay fee $1 per year plus whatever extra insurance costs entailed have unable afford surance own going rates February meeting Ex ecutive Council Washington formulate long range plan Academy recent IRS ruling changing tax status AMA could have serious impact future decision being appealed feel ing whistling dark Feb ruary meeting will attempt come up five-year plan will ensure con tinuance AMA could almost call brain-storming session No business will conducted order allow free thinkers wheel deal THE RMALS Alaska Idaho Montana e 5egon Washington XI DISTRICT REPORT Homer Smith District XI Vice-President 1417 NW 191st Street Seattle WA 98177 Asacciate Vice-Presidents Al Culver 1607 Soon Elm Pocalallo ID 83201 Simon Dreesa Rn 1 Boo 48 Broadview MT 58015 Clarence E Naught Rn 5 Box 16 Coeur dAiane ID 83814 Orlando Oly Rao 26608 Dover Cc. Kent WA 98031 Robert D Snalick 1120 Shady Lane Albany OR 97321 Don Zipoy 21418 Ne Main St Redmond WA 98062 great District Meeting couldnt missed real opportun ity Representatives 20 clubs district present good time together meeting began contest sche duling session large piece paper taped wall calendar drawn everyone could see schedule develop good eyes clubs proposed schedule put calendar RC events distinguished color Near end lot juggling took place give contest best possible position took little long er expected everyone pleased finished time read should have copy schedule RC events available convenience Soaring events will probably listed separately other RC events Control Line Free Flight schedule should appearing newsletters around district soon well will try get inte grated schedule out contests district early spring Since clubs represented meeting send schedule club falls category Oly Redo Hawks club helpers due note thanks helping scheduling typing duties Vince Caluori putting Pylon Racing schedule togeth er Dave Harvey Soaring sche dule As usual send FF CL sanction appli cations Don Dodd RC sanction appli cations Don Miller discussion Nats 1978 took place next dont already know Nats will Lake Charles LA year formation will Mode/Aviation maga zine Some discussion Riverside Nats took place including what being done solve problems encountered Other topics discussed included 1978 budget World Championships insurance program FAI activities general discus sion period brought up potpourri topics meeting adjourned want thank Boeing Hawks opportunity hold district meeting conjunction Swap Meet Both very successful provided neat oppor tunity meeting couple symposiums district deserve attention fifth nual Idaho Model Airplane Symposium will held Twin Falls Idaho year April 29 30 Twin Falls National Guard Armory Holiday Inn Twin Falls will headquarters motel Twenty events competition familiar categories will held distributors other exhibitors have already agreed bring items modeling should something just about everyone will awards banquet Saturday evening Kraft radio will raffled off free raffle ticket early registration prepaid ban quet ticket information write Magic Valley Aeromodelers 320 Locust St Twin Falls ID 83301 might induce show Evel Knieval jumped river other Symposium will Oregon Radio Control Model Exposition-78 Fun Fly Competition will held April 8 9 Corvallis OR Benton County Fair grounds Eighteen display categories will held aircraft cars boats event sponsor Benton County Radio Control Club Fun Fly hosts Albany Thundervolts information rules write Benton County RC Club 2025 NW Circle Blvd Corvallis OR 97330 call 503 753-7540 Food refreshment sales will benefit Lions Club civic projects Tn-City RC Modelers have Washington desert some time have well-done newsletter edited Tom Michaels club has instructor program li brary neat books club active good size addition normal club ac tivities have asked Tn-City Water Follies participate Follies again 1978 last newsletter contained safety re minder deserves repeating Les Boots noted resin catalyst bottles bear warn ing says caution severe eye irritant catalysts extremely toxic very commonly used small amount will damage eye Wear safety glasses Re member keep away house apes wondering around helping Presidents Corner portion newsletter also contained following remin der think theres tendency among mod elers independent lot bunch do-it-yourselfers true sense word shows up materials tools adapt use planes often fly remember no indepen dent sport share frequencies air space runways responsibility Please aware out flying? May1978 69 FLIGHT ED WHITTEN Box 176 Wall St Ste New York NY 10005 LETS GET OUTDOORS AND FLY IN THE ACADEMYS Everyone everywhere 16 years old younger invited fly AMAs first Outdoor Free Flight Spring Early Bird Pos tal Contest idea fly fly fly some Enjoy yourself Have good time Fly. bust em up ir again Okay complete rules 1 There no entry fee nec essary AMA member Everyone 16 under may enter 2 All models mist have constructed contestant although course some assistance can have received model may entered event 3 Fly time days dur ing April May 1978 As flights wanted may taken day 4 Flight duration limited two min utes maximum best three flights day count score contestant has three maximum two-minute flights during days flying should keep flying report total number maxes flown plus next best time Remember can fly day report best times best single day 5 No official time sheets necessary Signature time sheets required affi davit models times ac cordance rules Time flights near est 1/10th second List ages home towns available contestants give descrip tions models flying conditions List days times separate sheet 6 There no AMA sanction covering Postal Contest unless flying done otherwise sanctioned event AMA insurance applies accordingly EVENTS 1 Hand Launched Gliders Any design okay Contestant must launch own glider 2 SRPSM Simple Rubber Powered Stick Models Maximum 30 wingspan projected Rubber motor must hung externally fully exposed Propeller must man ufactured plastic free-wheeler Contestant must wind launch own airplane 3 Hand Launched Peanut Scale Maximum wingspan 13 projected No scale points given duration counts No profiles ac cepted Contestant must wind launch own Peanut Thats guys gals Go Remem ber AMA will award medals top 0 three contestants event AMA cer tificates will awarded places further down results should sent Ed Whitten write have questions WE LOSE ONE OF OUR LEADERS Aeromodelers come sorts shapes varieties tend catagorize sort follows First beginner level ages build kits get models fly sure sometimes dont wonder about whys flight Some never get out stage come build up stock supplies starting carefully select materials build magazine other plans dont depend prefabrication sometimes make changes suit selves becoming aeromodelers Some start design own seeking know well howl air plane flies get pretty good try outperform others contests aero modele rs Beyond point another group aeromodelers leaders ones enjoy setting up contests teaching mod eling classes making AMA work produc ing special supplies modelers have enjoyed hobby much want give something back out would much others enjoy have lost Jack Lueken Remember great job Escondido California fliers did last falls AMA Control Line Postal Jack behind died December leukemia being able flying field watch modelers perform Jack Lueken speech drama teacher San Pasqual High School medical leave last spring summer didnt want lose touch worked 6th 7th 8th grade students Escondido Intersession School class entitled Aero/Space Work shop met eight two-hour sessions over three-week period two such three-week periods last year picture shows Jack explaining design feature classes Jack Luekens family aeromodeling family wife Janet son Jim two daughters Meredith Jane build fly local national events will miss him Jack am sure have earned wings REMINDER sure send results before end March Ed Whitten covering flying January /February 1978 Ceiling Hopper Indoor Postal Last Call Okay long now 70 Model Aviation Io APRIL/MAY FREE FUGIIT POSTAL CONTEST Jack Lueken Escondido CA aeromodeling leader took time help others class Hilltop Intersession Program nearest flying field can find help modeling projects modeling leaden area can give good advice about best kind planes equipment can help find answers technical questions about models equip ment can find test pilot has news dont already know answers questions will find listing 1977 AMA Chartered Clubs plus some newly chartered 1978 extremely useful Contact person listed usually secretary nearest club modeling interest obtain times places meetings flying sessions details joining principal kind model interest club shown oneletter code RRadio Control CControl Line FFree Flight SScale IIndoor MMulti-interest Newsletters editors included also directly beneath clubs serve others shown end state listings national special interest groups will listed another issue newsletters coded show several kinds information known numerals indicate number issues published year X means newsletter editor desires exchange newsletter editors others P means newsletter may purchased nonclub members initiating exchange purchase deal directly editor shown some cases information available press time concerning availability exchange purchase no key information shown newsletter exists isnt shown its likely AMA HO isnt receiving copies AMA HO interested receiving club newslet ters excellent way keeping abreast member likes dis likes activities list includes over 1200 AMA Chartered Clubs having total 35000 individual AMA members over 250 newsletters club belong AMA chartered send AMA HO free club charter information chartered clubs provided lia bility protection may also obtain low cost liability protection owners flying sites other facilities used cluba tremen dous help obtaining keeping precious space model flying ALABAMA Bessemer RC Club Wayne Chantey 126 Virginia Dr Hacynown 36020 R Birmingham Aero Modelers Assac Robert H Stewart 1424 WinnIe Ln eirmjngham 35325 mingham RC Assoc Robert E Rushing 249 Walker Rd Birmingham 35214 M eirmingham RC News elil Mathews 311 Poinciana Dr Birmingham 3520912 x Central Alabama Model Pilots Darrell Mims RI 2 Bau 153A Clentan 35045R Decatur Model Airplane Club John L Arawnlne 2407 Daince Dr SE Decatur 35501R ElmerT RC Rick Taylor PD eon 493 Bayou La Butre 35509R Gudndee Aern Modelers Assoc Numan D Warren Rt 5 eon 89R Gaduden 35903M Newsletter Roscoe Pearson PD enu 4273 Gaduden 3590412xP Gulf Coast RC Club Arthur Conner RI 7 Son 452A Mobile 36608R Huelsuille Aerumodelers Thomas L Killough iig Roberta Rd SE Huntsnille 35902M Lake Guetersuille RC Flyers Gail Gilbert PD Son 96 Section 35771P Model Airplane Club Huntsville TJ Hepler 809 Rigel Dr Decatur 35603F QuadCities RCCIubTommyPantersoe 119 RoberssSn FloreneeaES3OR Rams Montgomery Inc Silly B Smith 1750 Sylsan Dr Montgomery 36106R Rocket City RCers Peter Wick 413 Zandale Dr SW Huntsville 35802P Newsletter H R Norchnuer Jr 253-D Skinner Ct Redstone Arsenal 358081 2XF West Alabama Aero Modelers Eddie T Palmer Rt 4 Son lOSA Northport 35476P Wiregrass RC Club James M Burwell 302 Meadow Ln Enterprise 35330P ALASKA Gastineuc Aeromodeler Soc Gary P Fuller Rt 4 Boo 4411 Juneau 99803 R Gas Fumes Gary R Fuller see abovelsx Midnight Sun RC Milton R Denrochers SR Sos 30808 Fairbanks 99701 M NKenal Model Airplane Club Larry Sent Son 7087 Nik Branch Kneel 99611 M ARIZONA Air-Zona MAC Skip Tracy 2326W Butler Dr Phoenie 95021M Arizona RC Soc Judith Rndfield 8140W Turney Ann Phoenin 85033R Desert Flyer Dunn Linen 6638W Holly Phonnin 8503512X Arizona Soaring Club W Roseberry 4922W LaMar Rd Glendale 85301P Chandler Sport Flyers George Gates 1162W Oakland Chandler 85224M Cholla Choppers MAC Tom Snacha 1818W Saunoy Tawon 85713M Hangar Talk Robin Sizemore 124056 Arbor Vista Slud Tucson 8571512XP Condors Luke APS Frank F Jepoon PD Son 1152 Litchfield Park 85340R Mesquite Modolers Sierra Vista Richard Cline 2163 Sonita Dr Sierra Vista 85635M Miniature Aircraft Pilots Anton Jim Wishgott 717 6 Manhattan Dr Tempo 85282P Vector Hank Beam 3026 N 37th Dr Phoenlo 8501912 Dee-Eighth Air Force Knot Walters 6407 N 83rd Sn Scottsdale 85253R Phoenin MAC Pauline R Moununy 6511 W Osborn Rd Phoenio 85033F Southern Arizona Modelers William 6 Johnson 4358 Calle Aurora Tucson 85711R Sun Valley Flynrs Joseph 0 Slezinger 3131 N 86th P1 Scottsdale 85251R Tn City Flying Team Monroe Sledgn 1785W Auburn Muse 85201M Tucson Aero Mod Racing Awn Robin Sizemore 12405 E Arbor Vista Slod Tucson 85715 on RC Club Roy Desano leg 6555 6 Nicaragua Dr Tucson 85730 R OTHER NEWSLETTERS Hi Low Landings Charles Kraner 1212 E Manhattan Dr Tempe 8528212 ARKANSAS Flightmasters Model Airplane Club Edward R Levy 8101 Mark Ln Ft Smith 72901M Flight Plan Jon Jemell Jr Boo 6087 South Station Ft Smith 729061 2XP Ground Pounders Chris H OMary 3206 Springwood Dr Jonesboro 72401R Mid-Arkansan RC Soc Inc Randall Snow 2720 N Fillmore Little Rock 72207R Mink Mush Jim Vaughn 1502 Green Mountain Rd No 212 Little Rock 7221112 Ozark Flyers Denny Elder Rt 1 Boo 407 Lowell 72745R Pine Bluff RC Model Airplane Club Joe McCullough 219 Elm St Pine Bluff 71601R Siloam Springs Modelers William Sergen 1240W Tulsa Sn Siloam Springs 72761R CALIFORNIA American Model Airport Asse Joseph S Leal 4835 Walnut Ann China 91710 P Anaheim M C. RobettA Richards 1270 Deerpark Dr No 113 Fullerton 92631 M Anderson RC Club George C Moreno P0 Son 918 Anderson 96007 R AMA CHARTERED CLUBS Antelope Valley Flying Circus Ragello Latigo 44637 N Fenhold Lancaster 93534 telope Valley Tailwindn James J Pedman Sr 43846 Cedar Ave Lancaster 93534 ash Pad Sam Brown 44514 Lone Oak Dr Lancaster 935341 2X Antique Model Plane Son Jim Persuan 3749 Gettysburg Ce Pleasanton 94566 water Soaring Group Roger R Senders 1578 Auntie St Atwater 95301 kersfield Flylog Team Jerry Cower 4018 Deacon Rd Bakersfield 93307 rks Inc Harland Simpson P0 Boo 5834 Sakerufield 93308 ight Line Herlund J Simpson see abovel 12 Barstow Buzzards Tow Cooper 28031 De Anze Barusow 92311 y Area Radio Aero Modelers Inc Richard Michelbook 528 Shirley Ave Hayward 94541 ck Butt Flying Club Harold Mires 139 Elm St Clonerdale 95425M Bird Club Inc Alan Soderberg 27653 Flaming Arrow Reecho Felon Verdes 90274R Blyshe Asso Modelers Perry 6 Hudson 405 N 7th St Slythe 92225R Butte RCers Thomas C Stroup RI 3 Boo 564 Chico 95926R Census Clippers Gerald M MeBarney 18369 Yucca Ave Victornille 92392R California Eagles Vie Cannyogham 1458 Nanilla Conina 91724 Cawaeillo Flying Circus Inc Leo Gubriels 504W Alma Ojal 93023M CFC Newsletter Bill Hinmen 77 Daily Dr Cowarillo 9301012XP Canyon Cross Winds Doug Board 21057 Kingncrent Dr Saugan 91350R Newsletter Brace Lichtnnberg 22006W Mecate Dr Seugun 9135012 Central Valley RC Soaring Club Harlan Collins 4833 6 Santa Ana Fresco 93726R Chaparral Anromodelern Richard T Russ 10650 Applnwoad Dr California City 93505M Chula Vista Model RCCIab Glen Nanciwenno 1195 Atwater St San Diego 92164R Aeronuts Flyer Norman Pan Boo 1251 Imperial Beech 9203212X Circle Barners John Penhallow 74 Marty Cs Newbury Park 91320C Coachella Valley RC Flyers John M Taylor 39421 Belair Dr Cathedral City 92234M Condor Legion Richard Demartini 11681 Pasno Millbree 94030M Conejo RC Modelers Narman S Blesnum 955 Camino Le Maida Thousand Oaks 91360R Newsletter Dane Pier 1343 El Monte Dr Thousand Oaks 91360 Conway Juniors MAC Ben Sasnest 1443 McKinley Ave Escondido 92027C Cordona Model Masters Harold P Jackson 8288 Sunset Am Fair Oaks 95628R Con Modelers Terry Rosene 6132 Acacia Garden Grave 92645M Davis Aerowodelers Robert Henson 601 Webster St Went Sacramento 95691M Delta Valley Modelers Harold Dew 311 Santa Barbara Stockton 95204R Diublo Valley Radio Controllers 6 Hartbauer PD Ban 1084 Concord 94522R DUST Ren Powell 68-540 Nightingale Rd Cathedral City 92234R Dust GeniI Jim Crisman 43770 Florine Palm Desert 92260 Eastern Sierra Flyers George 0 Crowder 190W Pine St Bishop 93514M Escadrille MAC Arlie Preuzler 221 W Oak St Lodi 95240M Headwinds Arlie Prnnzler see abooel12XP Eureka RC Club Raymond Lay 2211 F St Eureka 95501R FF MAA So Cal Joe L Norcrons 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 90250F Flighemawew Fernando Reman 19361 Mesa Dr Villa Park 92667R Fresno Gas MAC Luther Simoniun 661 M St Fresno 93721F Fresno Model News William P Booth 2937 6 Sen Gabriel Fresno 9372612XP Fresno Radio Modelers Inc Manuel J Mettle 2423 W Dakota Prenno 93705R WaIw New Floyd W Locke 2161 Hillcrest Dr Selma 93662 Ft Ord RC Club Jimmy Bull 609 Malmady Rd Ft Ord 93941R Great Western RCers Don Toews PD Son 495 Reedley 93654R Harbor Soaring Soc Gordon Ritchke 1549 Orange Ave Costa Mesa 92627R Newsletter Mel Hitchcock PD Ban 1673 Costa Mesa 9262612XP Hewet Model Masters Ted Bozenith 41939 El Camina Dr Hewet 92343R Barnstormer Dan Junousek PD Son 1033 Sen Janinta 9238312X Hi Desert Aero Barons Art Grachowski 7385 Apache Trail Yucca Valley 92284R Hill Country Flyers M B Drones 791 Nisqually Dr Sunnynale 94087R Imperial Valley RC Anne Richard Preston 592 Heil Ave El Cantro 92243R IVRCA Newsletter Den Fasten PD Ban 1204 El Cantro 9224312 Inland Soaring Society Senty Auman 3928 Feredale Ave San Bernardino 92404P Kings County RC Ronald Reinwald 1147 Freddie Cir Hanford 93230M Manteca RC Club Sob Arwine 229 N Sherman Manteca 95336R Merit RC Group Inc James Diner 144 Golden Hine Passage Carte Madera 94102R MARKS Norman P Herds 6495 Acacie San Bernardino 92407R Men Men So Cal Len R Hines 376 Magnolia Costa Mesa 92627P Mercad County RC Club Charles S Claypool 250 Castle Dr Atwater 95301R Model Masters Edward H Daneff 10315 San Juan Ave Soathgase 90280C Modesto RC Club Dan Rickert 4906 Little Bob Ct Denair 95316P Mission Bay Prop Twisters Charles R Johnson 2364 ivy Rd Oceanside 92054C North Buy Soaring Soc Karl P TuIp 15 Laurel Wood Ct San Rafael 94901P North County Aeromodelers Sen Sasnent 1443 McKinley St Escondido 92027M Pattys Pinkie Ben Sasnntt see ebonel24xF Oakdale Aewknuts Bill Roscon 713 Rio Vista Dr Modesto 95355M Oakland Cloud Dusters Fred Tnrzian 4858 Moorperk Ave San Jose 95129F Bay Area News Fred Teezien Isen ebonel Orange Coast PC Club Tony Puccetti 920 Crocus Cir Costa Mesa 92626M Hangar Talk Gary Baldwin 9912 Stanford Ann Garden Drone 9264112x Dronille Air Carp Frank Green 1660 Tehama Ave Orodlle 95965M Pacific PC Soaring Asun PD Boo 5114 Anaheim 92804P Pacific Breeze Phil Baaer 11681 Jewel Ln, Garden Grove 92640 Palomar PC Flying Club Inc Kenneth 6 Mean 308 Hennelel Dr Vista 92083P Felon Verdes Slope Soar Soc Edw Kennedy 6742 Verde Ridge Pd Pancho Felon Verdes 90274 P Pasadena Souring Soc Al Fredricks PD Ban 745 Pasadena 91102P PSS Newsletter Frank Leppla PD Boo 745 Pasadena 9110212X Peninsula Channel Commanders Joe Stafford 20 West Point Fl San Metno 94402P Pioneer PC Club Inc Gary Kelson 104 Richardson Pd Sante Cmv 95065P Modulator James J Bonwell 1279 Sierra Cs San Jose 9573212x Pomona Valley MAC Fred Roberts 623 Lakeside Pedlends 92373P Poway Pilots H Christensen 14609 Jvff Park Ln Paway 92064M Quaker City PC Squadron Robert P Breetley 12404 Cleorglen Ann No 1 Whittier 90604 rter Midget Racing Club Nick Nichols 8012 Garfield Riverside 92504 P QMRC Newsletter Nick Nichols see ebonel12X Padia Aircraft Modelers Rick Meyers 777 Nash Pd No14 Hollinter 95023 Sees Inc John Laughlin 594 Swidler Fl Orange 92669 e Sting Pete Bell P08006182 Orange 92680 PC Bees Santa Cruz Charles Allen 1345 17th Ann Santa Cruz 95062 es Breeze Bill Boone 574 Santa Marguerite Dr Aptos 95003 12 Red Bluff PC Club Stenen L Osborn Pt 3 Ban 4380 Red Bluff 96080 P Redding PC Club Ray L Anderson PD Son 1086 Redding 96001 P R2C2 Notaw Joseph M Serletto 2721 Wilson Ave Peddieg 06001 12 Redwood AF Santa Cruz Co Whinny Pritchard 655 Debbie Ct Boulder Creek 95006 Redwood Modelers Inc Carl Possini 535 Lombard Ann Santa Rosa 95405 Newsletter Cliff Esquibel 536 5 Ely Blvd Petaluma 94952 1 2X Redwood Silent Flyers Karl Pighecti 611 Folk Sn Santa Paso 96401 Rinernide PC Club Jerry N Crowing Jr 5710 Via Conejo Riverside 92506 Prop Talk Daniel Kmeigh 5722 Glen Haven Riverside 92506 12 Rockwell International Eagles William F Semler 21103 S New Hampshire Torrance 90502 amento Red Barons Robert 6 Gurule 4406 Chapel Way Sacramento 95842 ay1978 71 Sacramento Valley AC Gene Keller 4313 Morpheus Ln Sacramento 95825 A Prop Baster Jim Jacobean 4743 Cypress Ave Carmichael 95608 1 2X Salinas Area Modelers Ernie Micheli 1328 Burton Saline 93901 M San Diego Drones Inc Robert B Bartels B40 Darwerd St Chula Vista 92010 A San Diego Orbiteers J Bicknell 6959 Monte Verde Dr San Diego 92119 l Torbellino Jan Jacobs 2164 San Diego Ave San Diego 92110 San Diego AC League Francis E Morris 3436 Elliott St San Diego 92106 A Sen Fernando Valley AC Flyers Bert Smith 18924 MaIden St Northridge 91324 ley Flyer Bob Greens 6469 Day St Tujunga 91042 1 2XP San Fernando Valley Silver Flyers Stuart S Shaffer 23334 Gonzales Dr Woodland Hills 91367A San Francisco Vultures Aich Powers 11 Whitney St San Francisco 94131M Newsletter Aich Powers see above12 San Gabriel Valley AC League Ed Paige 107 6 Cypress Compton 90220A Interference Robert Teeple 7609 Adams Paramount 807231 2X San Joaquin AC Modelers M D Gomes 6046 Cumberland P1 Stockton 95209A San Jose Wavemasters AC Inc Henry J GaIla 4303 Human Ave San Jose 85136A Crosstalk Bob McDougall 156 Cheltenham Way San Jose 9513912X Santa Barbara AC Modelers Robert Sldridge 1144 Portesuello Ave Santa Barbara 93105 . M Update Robert Bldridge see above12X Sante Maria Soaring Soc David Jones PG Boa 2194 Sante Maria 93454A San Valeers Bill Hunter 9486 Sandusky PG Boa 1935 Arleva 91331F Satellite Ralph Frey 4859W 97th Sc Inglemood 903011 2XP Scale Squadron Donald F Lien 1845 Norma Lv Anaheim 92802A Newsletter Dale Willoughby 14695 Candeda Fl Tustin 92680 Scale Staffel Robert Peck 6274 Leke Arago San Diego 92119M Squadron Flyer Robert Peck see above SCAMPS James E Adams 2538 N Spurgeon St Santa Ana 92706F Hot Leads James Dean 2218 5 Ross St Santa Ana9270712XP Sequoia AC Modelers Donald Lynch 2714 Evergreen Visalia 93277A Sierra Eagles MAC Inc Craig Stout 8417 Citadel Way Sacramento 95826F Sierra Flyers James Kitchen 1377 Geneva Ave Yaba 95991A Silent Few Soaring Soc H S Nelson Jr 7606 El Escorial Way Buena Park 90620A Silent Wings Soaring Asen Ian Douglas 912 Syracuse Claremont 91711A Newsletter Don Prosser 4452 Shadydele Covina 917221 2X Simi Valley Fliers Diane Broocef laId 2363 6 Torrance Simi Valley 93065A Skyburners Don Wise 15317 Leahy Bellflower 90706M Sky Hoppers Grange Co Patrick Finney 10839 Arroyo Dr Whittier 90604F Shoe Talk Tim Batiuk 12548 Russell Chivo 9171012XP Sky Kings Ed Souza 816 S Court Visalia 93277F Sky-Nauts Saddleback Valley Clifford L Beesrose PG Boa 1523 El Toro 92630M SIn Flyers Inc. Jim Houghton 926 Marina Morro Bay 83442A Soaring Union LA County Jim Latham 2601 5 Victoria Dominguez Hills 90747A SULA News Rick Norwood 19747 Wiernma Ave Cerritos 907011 2X Soc Antique Modelers Chap 21 Ted Kafer 146851 Oso Dr San Jose 95129A SAM 21 Newsletter Ted Kafer see above South Bay Air Masters CarlO Marsh 5389W 126th St Hawthorne 90290C South Bay Soaring Soc Gene H Leichner 20200 Lepeve Dr Saratoga 95070A Silent Flyer Brian Irnine 3379 St Marys Fl Santa Clara 8505112 X Southern Alameda County ACs Ralph Bale 39908 San Simeon Ce Framont 94538A Secret Dick Fresco 4868 Mauve Lou Park Dr Fremont 9453812 Southern California Aero Team Craig Cusick 20134 Gresham St Conoge Park 91306F SCAT William Hartill 7513 Sausalito Ave Canoga Park 91304BXP Southern California Ingeition Flyers Bud Perry 2818W 182nd St Apt 8 Torracce 90504 Flightolug Ken Sykora 6716 Noble Van Nays 914051 2XP Southern San Joaquin Soaring Soc Bill Peters 2801 Trueton Ave Bakersfield 93301A South Sacramento AC Flyers Pierre B Thayer 2901 Gardendale Ad Sacramento 95822A Stockton Gas Model Asse Richard M Myers 218 Vista Del Rio Gridley 95948F Tailspieeers AC Flying Club Pat 0 Day 3605 New Haven Pasadena 91107A Thermal Thumbers Andrew Baser 627 Monroe Ave Grange 92687F Thermal Thumbert Bulletin Robert L Aegen 18145 Leathermood Irvine 92715 XP Thunderbugs Joe L Noreross 4836W 123rd St Hawthorne 80250F Bags Buzz James Scarborough 2901 Armour Lv, Aedondo Beech 902781 2XP Tokay AC Modelers Arlie Preszler 221 W Oak St Lodi 85240A Headwind Arlie Preezler Isee above1 2XP Torrey Pines Gulls Inc Donald 5 GueIfroy 2779 San Clemente Terr San Diego 92122A Journal Torry Pines Gulls Al Doig 41951 Dorado Dr Escondido 9202512XF Tracy Skyliners Charles 5 Keern 1128 Marigold Ad Livermore 94550A Tn-Valley AC Modelers Wesley Vosburg 1280 Talmadge Ad Santa Maria 83454A Ukiak Prophusters Jim Manzmer 1175 Marines Dr Ukiah 95482A Vaca Valley ACers PG Boa 3041 Fairfield 94533M Valeecia Valley Headwinds Dan Repasky 22351 Schoenborn St Canoga Perk 91304A Tale Winds Henry Wardak 23914 Welby Way Canoga Park 9130712 Valley PP Club Keith Tucker 355 S Bailey Fresno 93727FF Valley Vultures Richard Pratt 5098 Helena St Ridgecrest 93555A Ventura County Comees Waldo 0 Fields 107 Fontana Dr Oveard 93030A Willing Able Modelers Myrtle B Coed An Boy 19 Lower Leke 95457M Wingbusters AC Club Wallie Vickers 303 Pine Vandenburg AFB 93437A Wiegsoverof So CalAobertKAunry1935 FuleovWayUpIand9l7B6C Woodland AC Club Ken Ramsey 26 Sutter St Woodland 85695A Yacaipa Valley AC Flyers Eloise Coers 1255W Alevander Ave San Bernardino 92405A OTHEA NEWSLETTERS Carrier Dave Pastor 3613 Hawaii Cv South Plearanton 94566 1 2XP COLORADO Arnada Associated Modelers Leon W Cleaver 7477 Upham Cir Arvada 80003A Hi-Flyer Oliver J Share 7642 Owens St Arvada 80005t2X Aspen Valley AC Club Thomas Moore Boo 707 Aspen 81611A Boulder Aeromodeling Soc Charles Wendy 2710 Emerson Ave Boulder 80303M Inverted Flyer David J Millard 510 S 43rd St Boulder 8030312X Denver AC Eagles William Sear Jr 977 Cook St Denver 80206A Grand Junction Modelers Ernest 5 Worsham 525 28% Ad Grand Juettion 81501M Jefco Aeromodelers John D Park 1749 S Flower St Lekewood 80226A Jefco Flyer Stan Thoreley 122W Fremone Ave Littleton 801201 2X Longmont Aircraft Modelers Ages Gene Eggert 1863 Duchess Dr Loegmont 80501M Magnificent Mountain Men Bill Gillespie 2007 Aidgewood Ad Ft Collins 80521F Turbuletor Bill Gillespie Isee above1 2X Mile-Hi AC Club Robert L Godwin 3105S delia St Aurora 80013A Tailspinner Bob Godwin ieee above1 2X Miniature Aero Sporteters Michael Willis 5430 Crystal St Denver 80239A Model-Air-G-Nut-lce Harold W Gross 324 Davis St Monte Vista 81144M Model Museum Flying Club Tim Dannels 1265 Yates St Denver 80204M Pikes Peak AC Club William S Turner 7 Aeven Hills Ce Colorado Springs 80619A Newsletter John deVries 2007 Warwick Lv Colorado Springs 8061512XP Rocky Mountain Aeromodelers James Eubenke 665 Dillon Way No302 Aurora 80011C Probable Cause Jerry Deneau 6494 S Andes Aurora 800161 2X Rocky Mountain Soaring Awn AicherdT Crowley 16413 EStanford Denver 80015 - Thermals Dick Crowley ieee above1 2X Sky Corral AC Club Sam Pisciotta 1525 Alesander Cir Pueblo 81001A Bull Pen Dewey Osborn3717 Devonshire Lv PuebloSl00S12X CONNECTICUT Bristol Homers MAC StepheeL McCormack 370 Purwiegeon Ave Bristol 06010 C Central Cove AC Robert Thompson 485 Commonwealth Ave New Britain 06053 A Chaplin Airplane Modelers Soc David Kovarovict 271 Jackson St Williwanvic 06226 A Cheshire AC Flyers Wendy N Jones 192 Sherman Ave Meridee 06450 M Connecticut Balsa Bugs Frank Castro 121 Elmwood Bridgeport 06805 M Country Squire Modelers Albert Ferraro 32 CaIdwell Ave Stamford 06902 A East Coast Swamp Flyers Frank Ealdamare 62 Windsor St East Haven 06512 A Fairfield League Yankee ACers Daniel Milsom 111169 South St Danbury 06810 M Fly AC News J Michael Shields Overlook Dr Brookfield Court 06805 Flying Aces Club David Stove 56 Bankeide St Bridgeport 06606 P Glastonbury Modelers Edward Novak 150 Price St Bridgeport 06910 A Lend-Air & Sea ACAsse Prank B Castiglione 308 Meeting House Lv Orange 06477 A Middlesee Aerumodelers Charles Bodeman 17 Hoffman Rd Manchester 06040 A Northeaetern Drone Soc Inc Allen VueZander 106 Orchard Hill Lv Willimuetic 06226 hern Connecticut AC Club Suran Sicotte 317 Tollend Tnpk Manchester 06040 A Newsletter Peter Havriluk3 Round Hill Ad Granby 0603512X NW Connecticut AC Club Thomas M Francis Cathole Ad AR 1 Litchheld 06759A Nutmeg AC Club Winthrop Buttnick Killorin Rd Watertown 06795 A AC Club Connecticut Robert Yurch 110 Neretown Ave Stratford 06497 A AC Propbusvers Inc Leonard J Mierzeewski Mink Rock Cir Wesebrook 06498 A Shoreline Miniature Aircraft Asse Clayton Finer 265 Front St New Haven 06513 A Simebary AC Club Nelson Whitman 125 Gmat Pond Ad Simebury 05070 A Soc Antique Modelers Chap 7 John C Whittles 43 Fairview Ave Old Saybrook 06475 - 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Gordon B Pearson 8232 Barhart Ad South Lyon 48178 A Flying Robots AC John Wotowicz 6915 Apache Westland 48185 A Flying Wolverines AC Robert W Lupo 14804 Novara Dr Detroit 48205 A Fraser Flying Club Robert Scobie 31342 Roteebush Dr Warren 48092 A Gladwin Atee AC Club Harry Knight 4076 Pratt Lake Rd Gladwin 48824 A Grand Rapids Model Aircraft Attn Debi whoff 524 Sinclair NB Grand Rapids 49503 C Greater Detroit S & H Soc Donald B Patterson 3508 Tothill Tray 48084 A Greater Flint AC Club Harry W Simons 5419 Mancelona Dr Grand Blanc 48439 A Houghtos Lake Area Hobby Hobos Judith Ferguson An 4 Box 1SF Roscommon 48653 dian City AC Club Walter B Mills Jr 36966 BIlls New Boston 48164A Tom Tom Leon Ryktamsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 4822812X Jackson AC Club Bruce Lambert PD Box 128 Napoleon 49261A Kalamazoo MAC Ronald S Guick 165 Burgess Dr Galesbang 49053 M Kent Radio Acromodelers Frank Palte Sr 4093 Penmen Ck Ad No 3A Kestwood 49508 R Lmvonia Rib Crackers MAC Richard M McCarthy 15203 Aubrey Redford 48239 M Marine City AC Robert Manley 7545 ZobI Ct Fairhaven 48023 A Michigan Model Aviators Roger Clark 4505 Dueckle No 301 Laming 48910 A Michigan AC Attn Inc Kenneth Mulliss 46904 Denton Rd BellevilIc 48111 A MACA News Jerry Adhins 579 N Harris Rd Apt 4 Ypsilanti 4519712XP Michigan AC Soc Donald L Thiel 1305 Wines Dr Ann Atom 48103A Michigan Whirlibirds Harry 0 Brady 7106 Plainfield Dearborn Hgts 48127A Midland AC Modelers Brent Coyne 3112 Gibson Midland 48840A Mid-Michigan Contrelise Assn. 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Darand 48429C Mid-Michigan Hobby Flyers Harold F McCracken 2 Ben 211 Lk James Prudenville 48651 M Midwest AC Society Inc A Mangani 3533 Mandry Dr Howell 48843 tor RobettT Strobel 12000 Tecumseh Redford Twp 4823912X Modelaire RC Asas Inc Jack Shrene 4829 Center St. Millington 48746 outh Plying Pilgrims Ralph Moose 8832 Ball Plymouth 48170 ntiac Miniature Aircraft Clab Gary Patinas 468 Algene Dr Lake Dries 46035 City RCers Richard 0 Beers 257W Clay Muskegon 49440 wsletter Thud Back 1220 Hampden Ad Muskegon 49441 12X Port Huron AC Tree Toppers Robert Bates 4880 Witt Ad Sn Claim 48079 A AC Club Detroit Andrew Kasinec 18627 Concord Detroit 48234 A Right Brothers AC Port Huron Barry Smith 3535 10th Ave Port Huron 48060 A River District AC Eagles Inc Wesley Slack 1213 Wall St. Port Huron 48060 A Romeo Area AC Club Avg Waterworth 53230 Brookfield Cs Rochester 48063 A Ssreamlines Michael B Naylor 672 Old Perch Ad Rochester 48063 2X Saginaw Valley AC Club Jim Lindenmath 9615 Swan Valley Dr Saginaw 48603 A Newsletter Ron Webbem 6574 Tninklemn Saginaw 48603 1 2X Signal Seekers AC Tom Montroy 33487 Griffin Ct Lieosia 48152 A Signal Squeaker Jim Auem 13369 Brest Rd Southgate 48195 Skymasters AC Clab Keith Carlson 18185 Cambridge Blvd Lathruo Village 48076 A Skywriter Chester V Brady 4502 Hillcrest Ave Royal Oak 48073 4X Strashmoom Model Club Detroit Lees Ayktarsyk 7787 Archdale Ave Detroit 48228 - C Thunderbirds Robert L Kirby 1965 B Columbia Ave Apt 10 Battle Creek 45017A TRAMPS Chenie DeWitt 4825 W Thorsapple Ls Traverse City 49684A TRAMPS Os Report Walt Fnicke 415 Valley St Traverse City 49684 U P Model Acre Asse, Bill Lilmatainen As 2145 N Lilac St lshpeming 49849M Western Michigan Radio Aircraft Flyers Wayne Olson 3729 Hazelwood SW Wyoming 49509 Radio Flyer Rodney Osbeck 711 Eastern NE Grand Rapids4950312X Wevford Wisps Norman Petersen 616 15th St Cadillac 49661 lwinds SW Michigan Sheridan L Mmszklevitz 2805 Carrie Lv, St Joseph 49085 ld Goose Flyers Len J Abbeduto 6400 Jackson Rd. 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