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Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/09
Page Numbers: 155, 156

m m hnical Director Steve Kaluf SEPTEMBER has summer gone Actually being written late May Im way Indoor Nationals Johnson City Tennessee next couple columns will give some observations go through Nats summer will lead up December issue Model Aviation will annual Nats issue Planning Nationals begins before previous years Nats has completed large tusk made much easier increased involvement Special Interest Groups Category Management HQ Staff now experienced hosting outdoor events AMA International Aeromodeling Center Hosting events Muncie site has simplified logistics Nats No longer have spend days packing trailers shipping crates transport massive amounts equipment site hundreds thousands miles stored Now simply move storage directly site Complete site setup can done about week AMA staff Other logistics also easiersimple things like making copies done right site local office supplier done past benefits give us much better Nationals years Indoor events handled leadership Dave Thomson Free flight Category Manager Dave has years experience Free Right Category Director working Abram Van Dover past Indoor has few equipment requirements few scales some stopwatches some paperwork about Indoors biggest need Indoor facility Johnson City East Tennessee State University good enclosed football field high ceilings few obstructions minimal air currents moving through expensive rent although much would think 100 aeromodelers competed official Indoor Nats events year have seen true Indoor event go see regardless interests will impressed Just dont wa]k fast leave doors open Indoor Nats multifaceted Twentyone official Nats events flown year eleven unofficial non-AMA rule book events also flown huge arena kept busy 7 am 10 pm four days contest flying Events flown blocks time grouped weight classification just would have catapult glider launching same time ultralight microfilm-covered FiD models flying Indoor modelers last bastions true modelers Bob Underwood AMAs Education Director also feels way mentioned presentation Indoor banquet Lined up around indoor football field full work tables set up Constant trimming must take place Motors must carefully wound correct torque/number turns assure maximum height running ceiling building Any less flight will long enough win Winders indicate numbers turns motor torque meters used assure repeatability Careful notes kept flights torque number turns site etc again assure what worked once has chance working again doubt learned experiencemodeling experience Building rebuilding also takes place work tables structures light nothing stays same position very long Prior flight care must taken assure should RC would call preflight us actually take time properly Id venture say us took time Indoor modeler does prior flight assure correctuess aircraft would far fewer crashes no ARFs Almost Ready fly Indoor did build probably wont able fly very well no such thing boring holes sky Indoor must work work get right reward stellar flight hopefully first place Free Flight general does sport fly Most us Radio Control Control Line sport fly Free Flight called test flying can find Free flight modeler Indoor Outdoor competitor . will soon say sport flying bad sure enjoy enjoy competition too whether acting Contest Director flying myself Id have say get enjoyment competitive environment never winmost times dont place well have fun what about Bob Underwoods presentation Indoor banquet asked What can bring newcomers hobby/sport course have asking ourselves same question some time Restricting access flying sites certainly way question brought about some discussion unrelated Laurie Barr England finally stood up proposed handicapping scheme some contests certain events contests realized Bob also indicated something along same lines conversations previously him Bob felt skill classifications way go have admit Ive never much fan skill classifications Ive always felt going fly event fly event take lastplaces middle-of-the-packs learn happy so-called beginners events have quickiy ruined non-beginners getting pushing rules far would go Look Easy B Mouse Racing Q 500 Pylon Racing others originally developed beginners entry level event became hotly contested technically complicated events soon September 1997 155 experts got Radio Control Pattern Helicopter good job keeping happening skill classification restrict people aircraft part programs cany mandatory advancement next class after contest placings No longer have current World Champion flying against someone has just entered first contest playing field far level Will work across board events dont know Will bring newcomers hobby/sport dont know either think just might Are entry level classifications flown large contests Nats few months ago might have said no thinking making entry level events again Q-500 supposed Im thinking about restricting participants Pattern Helicopter currently rules proposals out make type system official Control Line Precision Aerobaticsthey have flown unofficially years What think Lets try local-club level see well works events have traditionally done type thing have unofficially flying skill classification years Pylon example lets consider Competition Regulations sure watch Indoor Nats coverage October Model Aviation Outdoor Nats coverage December issue Till next time . um U -3A INDOOR FREE FLIGHT CAT II Easy B op Easy B op Indoor Electric op Lany coslick CAT HI Larsy coslick 211405/06/97 255605/04/97 05/1197 RADIO CONTROL CAT Earnie Horwood/12335 Bob wilder Team COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS IRobert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rackland MA 02370VIIFF AMA Headquarters Cempelitlon Department IICL & FF Richard Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woadhaven NYCL Marc Warwashana 11577 N Shore Dr 11421Whitmore Lake MI 48189-9124 DC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07016RC Except Michigan Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 55 IIICL FF & BC Nelsen Gould 1944 S Idaho Street AllentownChiltee WI 53014 PA 18103 EastNC Michigan entyl Wayne Yeaer 15387 Forrister Rd CL PP & SC M Wnisenhach 4568W 146th ClevelandClayton Ml 49235 0844135 WestlVIII CL & FF Bill Lee 2200 Rte 2 Chandler TO 75758 IVCL & FF Jim Coffin 4684 Hilihrook Dr Annandale VA 22803BC Clyde Brothers 4983 Whispering Oaks Dr College RC Steve Moulton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVAStation TX 77845 23322- 2762IXMike Tallman 3014 tochange Wichita 6067217 8RC Paula Varickman 1518 Edmundshire Lo Orlando FL 32886RC Judy Gerken 2069 Sooth Raleigh St Denver 0080215 FF Bob Juok 884 Williams Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533XEllis Hall 5543 Willow Oak Way Fair Oaks CA 85628 Nerth CL Joseph Mead 1338 Reossalant 55 JacksonvillePL 32205Al Williamson 445 Westhy Chub Vista 0091111 VIBC OCtOpI Snaring Jerry Worden 480 Alden Dr NormalFrank Games 2241 Noah St honelula 9196816 Hawaii 1L81761-1207Utah Arizona NC Soaring Dale Folkening 1544 Darien Lake DrDavid List 1111 N 64th St 53 Mesa 0785295 DarieniL 68559XIDick Salter 7217 00133rd St Seattle WA 88178 FF Jim Bennett 324 Hellensten Ave St Louis MO 63118NC WT Bill Smith 10820 44th Ave SW Seattle CL William Bud Bodoroch Jr 1800 Trail Ridge StWA 88146 Arlington Heights IL 80804 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II 0008 Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 08952 III Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Ln Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don StylI 841 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22182 V John Martin 2189 Tigerlail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60629 VII Richard Doig 2138 SommemillE Dr Cotord Ml 48371 VIII Ralph Bud Tenny P0 Boa 83B548 Richardson TX 75888 IX H Stan Chilton 3816 Grail Wichita KS 67211 X Clarence Mother 2358 Tam OShanter Ave Bishop CA 9351 4-1844 XI Andy Tagliatico 10038 SW Quail Post Rd Portland OR 87218 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I Dick Wolsey 112 Haverhill St N Reading MA 01864 II Tom Hampshire 430 Greenwich St Belvidoro NJ 07823 III Laird Jackson 1166 Walnut St Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Foster 3184 Turkey Hill Rd Winston Salem NC 27186 V Dave Hemotrought PD Boo 171 Moocks Corner 0028461 VI C Robbert 340 Hitlsboro Aoe Leologton KY 40511 VII Marc Worsvashana 11577 N Shore Dr Whitmore Lake Ml 48189 VIII Dick Perry 7005 Del Oso Court NE Albuquerque NM 87109-2930 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Exchange Wichita KS 67217 X Ben Wisniewuki 3316 Kiowa Blvd Lake Hovass City AZ 86493 XI John Thompson 2458 Osince SI. Eugese OR 87484 FREE FLIOHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck 294 Hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Aoe Lyndonvillo NY 14091 III Rudy Klulber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Jim Boccintuso 112 Pinecrest Cit Monota VA 24121 Boldface Belom ledinafes Chairmen Confess Board V Beenp Jenhlno 3112 B Raines Rd. Memphis TN 38118 VI Chris Matsuno 8576 Ginger Dr St John MD 63114 VII Bill Shallot 2317 Clawuon Avenue Royal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Russ Snyder 114 Andora Universal City TX 78148 IX Jorald Murphy 9Vo Escondklo Valle Mao0ou Spnngs CD 80829 X Doug Galbreath 3408 Topoall Pt Davis CA 95616 XI John Crooetto 14809 SE 54th Belleyse WA 880tt6 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I Im Sean 52 Langholm Dr Nashua NH 93662 II Don Typond 275 Cascade Rd Warwick NY 10990 III Bill Carper 127 Pearl St. Jackson OH 45640 IV Bob Karlsoon 708 Bullen Dr Middletown 0619709 V David PlaIt 13DB Hanre NW Palm Bay FL 32987 VI John Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Bordon IN 47106 VII Closde McCullough 102 Constance St Montezuma 1000171 VIII Ernest Harwttod 2711 English Chase Arlington TX 7 IX Martin Libhart 101 N Panleseood Wichita 6067208 X Jim MacDonald 856 Burr Davis 0095616 XI Jerry Holcomb 1018 NE 122 Ave Vancouver WA 98684 ELECTRIC CONTEST BOARD I Edmuod Bassick 75 Romanock Pt Fairtield CT 96432 II Larry Sribnick 21 5 Country Rd Bellport NY 11713 III Richard Simpson 332 39th Street Pittsburgh PA 152tt1 IV WgedV Blanchard 1733 Beach Rd. Hampton VA 23684 8 Robert Neloon 5955 Chickadee Dr Lakoland FL 33609 Vt Cal Effel 3 Castle Dr RR 2 Flonissant MO 63tt34 VII Keith Show 2756 Elwwood Ann Arbor Ml 48104 VIII George Parks 2102 Dottttd Ave Austin TX 71704 IX X Robert SliD PO Boo 9 Midway City CA 92655 Xl Bernard Cowley 29838 48th Ave S Auburn WA 88001 SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD -Chairpersons ron 01 other Contest Boards Contest Board Coordinator See individual listings above below tot addresses Woody BlonchordWayne Yeagor John FuqueGeno Sholkoy Horace HagonCliff To9ord Ralph Bud Tenny John Thompson Bonny Jenkins David P108 AEROBATICS I Scott Melville 100 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II Todd Sheehan 18 Poppermill Or. Fairport NY 14450 III Sooti Combs 1066 Miltord Dr Pickerington 0643147 IV Tom Miller 19130 Brookgreen Garden P1 Cornelius NC 28031 V John FstIua 724 Diane Sf, Nicenille FL 32578 VI Charles W Reed 5498 Wooduon Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII David von Linsowe 7093 6 Dodge Rd Mt Morris Ml 48458 VIIIWilliam Thomas 331 St Rockwooo Bartleoville OK 74006 tX Jim Mowrey 68 2 Boo 56 Kinsley KS 67547 X Craig Millet c/v Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 4 Park PlazaSuite 1400 Irvine CA 92714 XI Rick Allison 15618 Northeast 56th Way Redmond WA 98052 HELICOPTER I Randy King 59 Wallingtord Ave Athol MA 01331 II Herace Hagen 15 PashmOB Fl Red Bank NJ 077B1 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville P016125 IV V Tim Schoonard 1507 Wheeler Rd Orlanda FL 32703 IV Luther Akemon 1080 Lakeview Dr Scottsburg 1647170 VII Roy Dieto 12450 Lansdowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIIIDave Yovnghlood 1212 Barak Bryan TX 77802 IX Don Vinopord 205S Hilidale Sauna 6507401-3209 8 Nick Nicholas 1374 Logan Ave #A Costa Mesa CA 92626 XI Rich Josephson 2842 Tonia Cir Medlord DR 97504 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Ernest Nikodem 407 Willow St. Lockyort NY 14084 III Davo Latoha 1141 Columbus Ave Apt 2 Lomoyne PA 17943 IV Richard Moreland 726 Hillweade Rd Edgewater MD 21037 V Sail Jacobson 6205 Riverclitte Dr NW Atlanta GA 30328 VI Jim GaQer 8425 Auburn Rd Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Yeager 15387 Forristns Rd Clayton MI 49235 VIIIDrew Jerina 3109 Buffniew Garland TX 75843 IX Duane Gall 14157W Coroell Ave Lakewood 0080228 8 Gary Hover 16016 Ave 288 Visalia CA 93277-9757 XI Tom Strom 14200W 169th Seattle WA 98116 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Sawmill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Roman Paryz 59 Stointeldt RdLancaster NY 14086 III Gene Shelhey 217 Euclid Ave Scoltdale PA 15683 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V Chanloo Anderson PO Boo 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 VI Rick Burnoski 158 Caoyon Dr Bolingbrook IL 60440 VII Al Scidwore 5013 Oorsett Dr Madison WI 53711 VIIiBarry Kennedy 15269061227 Flint TX 75762 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia 0080135 8 Randy Spencer 2617 Fisk Lo Redondo Beach CA 90278 XI Dave Johnson 10400 50 11th St. Vancouver WA 98664 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford 1512 5 Greenleaf CO Winter Springs FL 32708 SCALE John Guenther 21609 Bordeg-Greenville Rd Borden 1647106 INDOOR Richard Doig 2139 Sommemille Dr Ontord Ml 40371 FREE FLIGHT Reger Simpson pro-Oem 8131 Tenrin Way Sacramento 0095121 SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 2200 Rte 2 Chandler TX 75758 CL COMBAT Gary Froot 13 Cuotlewoed Ct St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Wynn Pool 3332 Carriage Lo Leoington KY 40517 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN RC SOARING Bob Edoon-pro-tew 11492S Regency CL Parker CD 80124 RC AEROBATICS Chrio Lakin 2132S Stemart Springlield MD 65694 RC PYLON Wayne Yeager 15387 Fernioter Rd Clayton Ml 40235 RC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbinor 7056 El Fuerte SIreol Corlsbud 0092009 RC HELICOPTER Heroco Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Bank NJ 07791 SPACEMOOCLING Howard Kuhn 7206 Beechmaod Road Alexandria VA 22307 156 Model Aviation


Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/09
Page Numbers: 155, 156

m m hnical Director Steve Kaluf SEPTEMBER has summer gone Actually being written late May Im way Indoor Nationals Johnson City Tennessee next couple columns will give some observations go through Nats summer will lead up December issue Model Aviation will annual Nats issue Planning Nationals begins before previous years Nats has completed large tusk made much easier increased involvement Special Interest Groups Category Management HQ Staff now experienced hosting outdoor events AMA International Aeromodeling Center Hosting events Muncie site has simplified logistics Nats No longer have spend days packing trailers shipping crates transport massive amounts equipment site hundreds thousands miles stored Now simply move storage directly site Complete site setup can done about week AMA staff Other logistics also easiersimple things like making copies done right site local office supplier done past benefits give us much better Nationals years Indoor events handled leadership Dave Thomson Free flight Category Manager Dave has years experience Free Right Category Director working Abram Van Dover past Indoor has few equipment requirements few scales some stopwatches some paperwork about Indoors biggest need Indoor facility Johnson City East Tennessee State University good enclosed football field high ceilings few obstructions minimal air currents moving through expensive rent although much would think 100 aeromodelers competed official Indoor Nats events year have seen true Indoor event go see regardless interests will impressed Just dont wa]k fast leave doors open Indoor Nats multifaceted Twentyone official Nats events flown year eleven unofficial non-AMA rule book events also flown huge arena kept busy 7 am 10 pm four days contest flying Events flown blocks time grouped weight classification just would have catapult glider launching same time ultralight microfilm-covered FiD models flying Indoor modelers last bastions true modelers Bob Underwood AMAs Education Director also feels way mentioned presentation Indoor banquet Lined up around indoor football field full work tables set up Constant trimming must take place Motors must carefully wound correct torque/number turns assure maximum height running ceiling building Any less flight will long enough win Winders indicate numbers turns motor torque meters used assure repeatability Careful notes kept flights torque number turns site etc again assure what worked once has chance working again doubt learned experiencemodeling experience Building rebuilding also takes place work tables structures light nothing stays same position very long Prior flight care must taken assure should RC would call preflight us actually take time properly Id venture say us took time Indoor modeler does prior flight assure correctuess aircraft would far fewer crashes no ARFs Almost Ready fly Indoor did build probably wont able fly very well no such thing boring holes sky Indoor must work work get right reward stellar flight hopefully first place Free Flight general does sport fly Most us Radio Control Control Line sport fly Free Flight called test flying can find Free flight modeler Indoor Outdoor competitor . will soon say sport flying bad sure enjoy enjoy competition too whether acting Contest Director flying myself Id have say get enjoyment competitive environment never winmost times dont place well have fun what about Bob Underwoods presentation Indoor banquet asked What can bring newcomers hobby/sport course have asking ourselves same question some time Restricting access flying sites certainly way question brought about some discussion unrelated Laurie Barr England finally stood up proposed handicapping scheme some contests certain events contests realized Bob also indicated something along same lines conversations previously him Bob felt skill classifications way go have admit Ive never much fan skill classifications Ive always felt going fly event fly event take lastplaces middle-of-the-packs learn happy so-called beginners events have quickiy ruined non-beginners getting pushing rules far would go Look Easy B Mouse Racing Q 500 Pylon Racing others originally developed beginners entry level event became hotly contested technically complicated events soon September 1997 155 experts got Radio Control Pattern Helicopter good job keeping happening skill classification restrict people aircraft part programs cany mandatory advancement next class after contest placings No longer have current World Champion flying against someone has just entered first contest playing field far level Will work across board events dont know Will bring newcomers hobby/sport dont know either think just might Are entry level classifications flown large contests Nats few months ago might have said no thinking making entry level events again Q-500 supposed Im thinking about restricting participants Pattern Helicopter currently rules proposals out make type system official Control Line Precision Aerobaticsthey have flown unofficially years What think Lets try local-club level see well works events have traditionally done type thing have unofficially flying skill classification years Pylon example lets consider Competition Regulations sure watch Indoor Nats coverage October Model Aviation Outdoor Nats coverage December issue Till next time . um U -3A INDOOR FREE FLIGHT CAT II Easy B op Easy B op Indoor Electric op Lany coslick CAT HI Larsy coslick 211405/06/97 255605/04/97 05/1197 RADIO CONTROL CAT Earnie Horwood/12335 Bob wilder Team COMPETITION DIRECTORY CONTEST COORDINATORS IRobert Wilkie 19 Everett St Rackland MA 02370VIIFF AMA Headquarters Cempelitlon Department IICL & FF Richard Sobrino 87-26 88th St Woadhaven NYCL Marc Warwashana 11577 N Shore Dr 11421Whitmore Lake MI 48189-9124 DC Robert Kircher 9 Shetteld Way Clark NJ 07016RC Except Michigan Leon Cordy N4503 Highway 55 IIICL FF & BC Nelsen Gould 1944 S Idaho Street AllentownChiltee WI 53014 PA 18103 EastNC Michigan entyl Wayne Yeaer 15387 Forrister Rd CL PP & SC M Wnisenhach 4568W 146th ClevelandClayton Ml 49235 0844135 WestlVIII CL & FF Bill Lee 2200 Rte 2 Chandler TO 75758 IVCL & FF Jim Coffin 4684 Hilihrook Dr Annandale VA 22803BC Clyde Brothers 4983 Whispering Oaks Dr College RC Steve Moulton 2217 Johnstown Rd ChesapeakeVAStation TX 77845 23322- 2762IXMike Tallman 3014 tochange Wichita 6067217 8RC Paula Varickman 1518 Edmundshire Lo Orlando FL 32886RC Judy Gerken 2069 Sooth Raleigh St Denver 0080215 FF Bob Juok 884 Williams Ditch Rd Cantonment FL 32533XEllis Hall 5543 Willow Oak Way Fair Oaks CA 85628 Nerth CL Joseph Mead 1338 Reossalant 55 JacksonvillePL 32205Al Williamson 445 Westhy Chub Vista 0091111 VIBC OCtOpI Snaring Jerry Worden 480 Alden Dr NormalFrank Games 2241 Noah St honelula 9196816 Hawaii 1L81761-1207Utah Arizona NC Soaring Dale Folkening 1544 Darien Lake DrDavid List 1111 N 64th St 53 Mesa 0785295 DarieniL 68559XIDick Salter 7217 00133rd St Seattle WA 88178 FF Jim Bennett 324 Hellensten Ave St Louis MO 63118NC WT Bill Smith 10820 44th Ave SW Seattle CL William Bud Bodoroch Jr 1800 Trail Ridge StWA 88146 Arlington Heights IL 80804 INDOOR CONTEST BOARD I Ray Harlan 15 happy Hollow Rd Wayland MA 01778 II 0008 Barber 146 Stratton House Maple Shade NJ 08952 III Walt VanGorder 5668 Victory View Ln Cincinnati OH 45233 IV Don StylI 841 Kimberwicke Rd McLean VA 22182 V John Martin 2189 Tigerlail Miami FL 33133 VI Charlie Sotich 3851 W 62nd Place Chicago IL 60629 VII Richard Doig 2138 SommemillE Dr Cotord Ml 48371 VIII Ralph Bud Tenny P0 Boa 83B548 Richardson TX 75888 IX H Stan Chilton 3816 Grail Wichita KS 67211 X Clarence Mother 2358 Tam OShanter Ave Bishop CA 9351 4-1844 XI Andy Tagliatico 10038 SW Quail Post Rd Portland OR 87218 CONTROL LINE CONTEST BOARD I Dick Wolsey 112 Haverhill St N Reading MA 01864 II Tom Hampshire 430 Greenwich St Belvidoro NJ 07823 III Laird Jackson 1166 Walnut St Philadelphia PA 19107 IV Wayne Foster 3184 Turkey Hill Rd Winston Salem NC 27186 V Dave Hemotrought PD Boo 171 Moocks Corner 0028461 VI C Robbert 340 Hitlsboro Aoe Leologton KY 40511 VII Marc Worsvashana 11577 N Shore Dr Whitmore Lake Ml 48189 VIII Dick Perry 7005 Del Oso Court NE Albuquerque NM 87109-2930 IX Michael Tallman 3014 Exchange Wichita KS 67217 X Ben Wisniewuki 3316 Kiowa Blvd Lake Hovass City AZ 86493 XI John Thompson 2458 Osince SI. Eugese OR 87484 FREE FLIOHT CONTEST BOARD I Henry Struck 294 Hamburg Rd Lyme CT 06371 II Bradley Bane 60 Lake Aoe Lyndonvillo NY 14091 III Rudy Klulber 2021 Lakeland Ave Lakewood OH 44107 IV Jim Boccintuso 112 Pinecrest Cit Monota VA 24121 Boldface Belom ledinafes Chairmen Confess Board V Beenp Jenhlno 3112 B Raines Rd. Memphis TN 38118 VI Chris Matsuno 8576 Ginger Dr St John MD 63114 VII Bill Shallot 2317 Clawuon Avenue Royal Oak Ml 48073 VIII Russ Snyder 114 Andora Universal City TX 78148 IX Jorald Murphy 9Vo Escondklo Valle Mao0ou Spnngs CD 80829 X Doug Galbreath 3408 Topoall Pt Davis CA 95616 XI John Crooetto 14809 SE 54th Belleyse WA 880tt6 SCALE CONTEST BOARD I Im Sean 52 Langholm Dr Nashua NH 93662 II Don Typond 275 Cascade Rd Warwick NY 10990 III Bill Carper 127 Pearl St. Jackson OH 45640 IV Bob Karlsoon 708 Bullen Dr Middletown 0619709 V David PlaIt 13DB Hanre NW Palm Bay FL 32987 VI John Guenther 21609 Borden-Greenville Rd Bordon IN 47106 VII Closde McCullough 102 Constance St Montezuma 1000171 VIII Ernest Harwttod 2711 English Chase Arlington TX 7 IX Martin Libhart 101 N Panleseood Wichita 6067208 X Jim MacDonald 856 Burr Davis 0095616 XI Jerry Holcomb 1018 NE 122 Ave Vancouver WA 98684 ELECTRIC CONTEST BOARD I Edmuod Bassick 75 Romanock Pt Fairtield CT 96432 II Larry Sribnick 21 5 Country Rd Bellport NY 11713 III Richard Simpson 332 39th Street Pittsburgh PA 152tt1 IV WgedV Blanchard 1733 Beach Rd. Hampton VA 23684 8 Robert Neloon 5955 Chickadee Dr Lakoland FL 33609 Vt Cal Effel 3 Castle Dr RR 2 Flonissant MO 63tt34 VII Keith Show 2756 Elwwood Ann Arbor Ml 48104 VIII George Parks 2102 Dottttd Ave Austin TX 71704 IX X Robert SliD PO Boo 9 Midway City CA 92655 Xl Bernard Cowley 29838 48th Ave S Auburn WA 88001 SPECIAL EVENTS CONTEST BOARD -Chairpersons ron 01 other Contest Boards Contest Board Coordinator See individual listings above below tot addresses Woody BlonchordWayne Yeagor John FuqueGeno Sholkoy Horace HagonCliff To9ord Ralph Bud Tenny John Thompson Bonny Jenkins David P108 AEROBATICS I Scott Melville 100 Chatham Terr Bridgeport CT 06606 II Todd Sheehan 18 Poppermill Or. Fairport NY 14450 III Sooti Combs 1066 Miltord Dr Pickerington 0643147 IV Tom Miller 19130 Brookgreen Garden P1 Cornelius NC 28031 V John FstIua 724 Diane Sf, Nicenille FL 32578 VI Charles W Reed 5498 Wooduon Rd Raytown MO 64133 VII David von Linsowe 7093 6 Dodge Rd Mt Morris Ml 48458 VIIIWilliam Thomas 331 St Rockwooo Bartleoville OK 74006 tX Jim Mowrey 68 2 Boo 56 Kinsley KS 67547 X Craig Millet c/v Gibson Dunn & Crutcher 4 Park PlazaSuite 1400 Irvine CA 92714 XI Rick Allison 15618 Northeast 56th Way Redmond WA 98052 HELICOPTER I Randy King 59 Wallingtord Ave Athol MA 01331 II Herace Hagen 15 PashmOB Fl Red Bank NJ 077B1 Ill Bill Curtis 218 Vernon Rd. Greenville P016125 IV V Tim Schoonard 1507 Wheeler Rd Orlanda FL 32703 IV Luther Akemon 1080 Lakeview Dr Scottsburg 1647170 VII Roy Dieto 12450 Lansdowne Detroit Ml 48224 VIIIDave Yovnghlood 1212 Barak Bryan TX 77802 IX Don Vinopord 205S Hilidale Sauna 6507401-3209 8 Nick Nicholas 1374 Logan Ave #A Costa Mesa CA 92626 XI Rich Josephson 2842 Tonia Cir Medlord DR 97504 RACING I Pete Reed 49 Anvil Dr. Avon CT 06001 II Ernest Nikodem 407 Willow St. Lockyort NY 14084 III Davo Latoha 1141 Columbus Ave Apt 2 Lomoyne PA 17943 IV Richard Moreland 726 Hillweade Rd Edgewater MD 21037 V Sail Jacobson 6205 Riverclitte Dr NW Atlanta GA 30328 VI Jim GaQer 8425 Auburn Rd Ft Wayne IN 46825-3031 VII Wayne Yeager 15387 Forristns Rd Clayton MI 49235 VIIIDrew Jerina 3109 Buffniew Garland TX 75843 IX Duane Gall 14157W Coroell Ave Lakewood 0080228 8 Gary Hover 16016 Ave 288 Visalia CA 93277-9757 XI Tom Strom 14200W 169th Seattle WA 98116 SOARING I Fritz Bien 41 Sawmill Rd Concord MA 01742 II Roman Paryz 59 Stointeldt RdLancaster NY 14086 III Gene Shelhey 217 Euclid Ave Scoltdale PA 15683 IV Bob Champine 205 Tipton Rd. Newport News VA 23606 V Chanloo Anderson PO Boo 305 Tullahoma TN 37388 VI Rick Burnoski 158 Caoyon Dr Bolingbrook IL 60440 VII Al Scidwore 5013 Oorsett Dr Madison WI 53711 VIIiBarry Kennedy 15269061227 Flint TX 75762 IX Byron Blakeslee 3134 Winnebago Dr Sedalia 0080135 8 Randy Spencer 2617 Fisk Lo Redondo Beach CA 90278 XI Dave Johnson 10400 50 11th St. Vancouver WA 98664 CONTEST BOARD COORDINATOR Cliff Telford 1512 5 Greenleaf CO Winter Springs FL 32708 SCALE John Guenther 21609 Bordeg-Greenville Rd Borden 1647106 INDOOR Richard Doig 2139 Sommemille Dr Ontord Ml 40371 FREE FLIGHT Reger Simpson pro-Oem 8131 Tenrin Way Sacramento 0095121 SPEED & TEAM RACE Bill Lee 2200 Rte 2 Chandler TX 75758 CL COMBAT Gary Froot 13 Cuotlewoed Ct St Peters MO 63376 CL AEROBATICS Wynn Pool 3332 Carriage Lo Leoington KY 40517 FAI TEAM SELECTION COMMITTEE CHAIRMEN RC SOARING Bob Edoon-pro-tew 11492S Regency CL Parker CD 80124 RC AEROBATICS Chrio Lakin 2132S Stemart Springlield MD 65694 RC PYLON Wayne Yeager 15387 Fernioter Rd Clayton Ml 40235 RC ELECTRIC Keith Finkenbinor 7056 El Fuerte SIreol Corlsbud 0092009 RC HELICOPTER Heroco Hagen 15 Parkway P1 Red Bank NJ 07791 SPACEMOOCLING Howard Kuhn 7206 Beechmaod Road Alexandria VA 22307 156 Model Aviation

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