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Author: B. Underwood


Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/03
Page Numbers: 94, 97

U Bob Underwood 5J4 Y@UiKU U -TW ru- YES ITS UPDATE accurately its update YES Youth Education Stipend program projects instituted 1996 Through activity AMA-chartered clubs able apply grants provide funds youth-related projects Five clubs took advantage program enabled use monies dispersed AMA institute new programs expand programs already existence types programs involved range uses modeling educational tool established school curriculum actual instruction building flying models letter Michael Black recipients provides insight projects Please find enclosed original receipts Tower Hobbies copy receipt Allied Hobbies amount $50806 should fulfill responsibility AMA $500 grant thing left buy fuel Allied receipt copy because sent original rebate X Acto want thank AMA again generous contribution program As noted previous letter pictures clubs went well last year students enjoyed reading about themselves Model Aviation both times Eight sixthand seventh-grade students chose join club again year moved high school began building Goldberg Eagle II kit fiightline box October 10 Today completed gluing horizontal stabilizer outside flight box doing fabulous job especially light fact 12 13 years old started videotaping beginning hope continue work progresses Twenty-five students boys yes girls began first level club October 10 approached Superintendent Schools today about use administration building gymnasium indoor fun-fly receptive will move forward plans has very supportive program has personally attended trips flying fields students would combined event Members Propstoppers AMA #1042 would compete several events members two clubs two science classes neighboring Prospect Park School would compete several events may also try arrange crossover event event entrants both students Propstoppers would purchase same balsa fuselage paper wing kit Im sure some kids will very competitive may also interested fact have contacted several members read article Model Aviation provided copies plans other information plan apply AMA additional grant build Electric plane advanced group next year will enable children participate fly will touch soon plans rapport create groups within community can great importance Mr Black has created program combines qualities us hopes obtain youth excellent age instruction enthusiastic impressionable program working within school setting district cooperation important factor incorporates actual building flying just demonstration Other key factors making program work include Mr Blacks enthusiasm dedication speak him realize adults involved benefit program well During last year AMA awarded $2500 YES grants Additional monies available however other clubs failed step forward attempt qualify award As move 1997 perhaps club would willing join education process rewards aeromodeling general club specifically significant rapport create groups within community can great importance following information indicates can apply YES grant Youth Education Stipend Moved fund created called Youth Educational Stipend YES designed provide monies AMA-chartered clubs chapters youth programs programs developed implemented clubs/chapters working conjunction educational institutions community agencies instruction youth aeromodeling monies placed fund shall obtained donations through general AMA revenue Beginning 1996 general revenue portion added fund year shall equal $04 per Open paid AMA member utilizing previous years membership numbers Monies disbursed during given year will retained fund future distribution following guidelines shall used disbursement monies YES fund I Application may made officers AMA-chartered club chapter time during year 2 The application must include following minimum information A Name charter club/chapter number B Signatures current club/chapter officers C Program name D Name educational institution community agency involved E Complete outline/syllabus program F Amount funds requested 3 The syllabus should include following minimum information A Desired goals program B Time frame instruction C Materials used D Instructional techniques E Details culminating activity F Any plans continuing student contact club/chapter may apply grants two successive years requests will screened Educational Committee composed AMA Educational Director Executive Council member member-at-large Grants up $1000 may awarded two successive years Intent maintain program second year request second years funding required Renewal grant beyond two year period future date may considered through Executive Council action club/chapter awarded grant must 94 Model Aviation e following A To provide minimum two reports about activity status during conclusion program photographic record encouraged B To provide general accounting manner funds expended C To retain equipment purchased funds property club/chapter D To allow AMA distribute and/or promote program information through its membership service following list provides information concerning existing programs encouraged contact sources feel club group would like work witbin community 7-12 Model Aviation Youth Academy highly-developed credit course high-schoolers Lots math science High interest level Develops team concept 7-12 MAYA Charles Kelley 151 Scott St Long Beach CA 90895 Model Building 101 Three-stage program upper-elementary starting simple rubber-powered model progressing Video materials available MB 101 Inc JJ Levine 1891 Branchview Dr Marietta GA 30062 MMAC Youth Outreach Program Several-stage program upperelementary scout groups Rubberpowered beyond Minneapolis Model Aero Club Jim Ladwig 5354 Newton Ave South Minneapolis MN 55419 School Flight Program Third-grade onehour program details aircraft fly history flight Flight demo can incorporated Westminster Aero Modelers Raymond Miles Jr 6761 Marvin Ave Sykesville MD 21784 Aerolab Semester-long series 12 15 after-school model-building sessions Includes kites paper airplanes Delta Dart beyond Northeastern Drone Society Gordon Schimmel 62 Charles Lane Mansfield CT 06268 Flying Physics Projects middle school science Incorporates sturdy rubber-powered Sioux-Z-Q School unit plans available Rocco Ferrario 2063 Lone Oak Ave Napa CA 94558 Midwest Products Company Inc Highly structured model-building program teaching guides materials available Programs available various age levels Midwest Products Company Inc Tom Sanders Box 564 Hobart IN 46342 EAA Aviation Foundation Inc Programs designed interest youth full-scale aircraft Range Young Eagles programs summer youth camps EAA Aviation Center Chuck Larsen Box 3065 Oshkosh WI 54903 Technology Student Association Nationwide student group incorporates model-building project Contact person listed currently serving modeling advisor Tom Sanders Box 564 Hobart IN 46342 4-H Aerospace Design Extremely comprehensive program under development Will include phases aerospace interest K- 12 Modelbuilding part University Minnesota Center 4-H Youth Development Judy Rice 340 Coffey Hall 1420 Eckles Ave St Paul MN 55108 Norwood Aeronautics Cluh Sixth seventh eighth grade students building flying program utilizing variety models Michael Black 110 Poplar Walk Ridley Park PA 19078 Talk club start planning now information AMA involvement programs youth funding submit program contact Bob Underwood Education Director Box 40 St Peters MO 63376 Tel 314447-4235 * OS A3 Hot new plug Cool new price Us A3 favorite sport flier heat stays bar Theres no need thicker coil made new alloy allows A3 hold heat needed smooth idling minimum rpm means theres no danger engine damage caused weld failure nothing between fuel vapor instant top-end power except ignition since A3s coil solid platinum resists meltdowns premature failure better plated coil plugs Combine fact A3 OSs economical plug ever adds up fewer plugs buy less money spend dependable performance enjoy other sport plug youve ever used OS A3 heat dollars off Only OS Glow Plugs tough enough take heat location dealer nearest call 1-800-682-8948 aod mention code #04AA Distributed exclusively through Great Planes Model Distributors Company PO Box 9021 Champaign Ii 61828-9021 Copyright 19963071166 March 1997 97 PRECISION FIBERGS Hundreds cowls radial cowls & wheelpants Strong lightweight one-piece construction Exact duplicate manufacturers original Phone orders information call 423-984-0828 S end $100 catalog $200 Outside US 9 am 6 pm EDT DepI 3 ______ 2805 Big Bend Dr ville TN 37803

Author: B. Underwood


Edition: Model Aviation - 1997/03
Page Numbers: 94, 97

U Bob Underwood 5J4 Y@UiKU U -TW ru- YES ITS UPDATE accurately its update YES Youth Education Stipend program projects instituted 1996 Through activity AMA-chartered clubs able apply grants provide funds youth-related projects Five clubs took advantage program enabled use monies dispersed AMA institute new programs expand programs already existence types programs involved range uses modeling educational tool established school curriculum actual instruction building flying models letter Michael Black recipients provides insight projects Please find enclosed original receipts Tower Hobbies copy receipt Allied Hobbies amount $50806 should fulfill responsibility AMA $500 grant thing left buy fuel Allied receipt copy because sent original rebate X Acto want thank AMA again generous contribution program As noted previous letter pictures clubs went well last year students enjoyed reading about themselves Model Aviation both times Eight sixthand seventh-grade students chose join club again year moved high school began building Goldberg Eagle II kit fiightline box October 10 Today completed gluing horizontal stabilizer outside flight box doing fabulous job especially light fact 12 13 years old started videotaping beginning hope continue work progresses Twenty-five students boys yes girls began first level club October 10 approached Superintendent Schools today about use administration building gymnasium indoor fun-fly receptive will move forward plans has very supportive program has personally attended trips flying fields students would combined event Members Propstoppers AMA #1042 would compete several events members two clubs two science classes neighboring Prospect Park School would compete several events may also try arrange crossover event event entrants both students Propstoppers would purchase same balsa fuselage paper wing kit Im sure some kids will very competitive may also interested fact have contacted several members read article Model Aviation provided copies plans other information plan apply AMA additional grant build Electric plane advanced group next year will enable children participate fly will touch soon plans rapport create groups within community can great importance Mr Black has created program combines qualities us hopes obtain youth excellent age instruction enthusiastic impressionable program working within school setting district cooperation important factor incorporates actual building flying just demonstration Other key factors making program work include Mr Blacks enthusiasm dedication speak him realize adults involved benefit program well During last year AMA awarded $2500 YES grants Additional monies available however other clubs failed step forward attempt qualify award As move 1997 perhaps club would willing join education process rewards aeromodeling general club specifically significant rapport create groups within community can great importance following information indicates can apply YES grant Youth Education Stipend Moved fund created called Youth Educational Stipend YES designed provide monies AMA-chartered clubs chapters youth programs programs developed implemented clubs/chapters working conjunction educational institutions community agencies instruction youth aeromodeling monies placed fund shall obtained donations through general AMA revenue Beginning 1996 general revenue portion added fund year shall equal $04 per Open paid AMA member utilizing previous years membership numbers Monies disbursed during given year will retained fund future distribution following guidelines shall used disbursement monies YES fund I Application may made officers AMA-chartered club chapter time during year 2 The application must include following minimum information A Name charter club/chapter number B Signatures current club/chapter officers C Program name D Name educational institution community agency involved E Complete outline/syllabus program F Amount funds requested 3 The syllabus should include following minimum information A Desired goals program B Time frame instruction C Materials used D Instructional techniques E Details culminating activity F Any plans continuing student contact club/chapter may apply grants two successive years requests will screened Educational Committee composed AMA Educational Director Executive Council member member-at-large Grants up $1000 may awarded two successive years Intent maintain program second year request second years funding required Renewal grant beyond two year period future date may considered through Executive Council action club/chapter awarded grant must 94 Model Aviation e following A To provide minimum two reports about activity status during conclusion program photographic record encouraged B To provide general accounting manner funds expended C To retain equipment purchased funds property club/chapter D To allow AMA distribute and/or promote program information through its membership service following list provides information concerning existing programs encouraged contact sources feel club group would like work witbin community 7-12 Model Aviation Youth Academy highly-developed credit course high-schoolers Lots math science High interest level Develops team concept 7-12 MAYA Charles Kelley 151 Scott St Long Beach CA 90895 Model Building 101 Three-stage program upper-elementary starting simple rubber-powered model progressing Video materials available MB 101 Inc JJ Levine 1891 Branchview Dr Marietta GA 30062 MMAC Youth Outreach Program Several-stage program upperelementary scout groups Rubberpowered beyond Minneapolis Model Aero Club Jim Ladwig 5354 Newton Ave South Minneapolis MN 55419 School Flight Program Third-grade onehour program details aircraft fly history flight Flight demo can incorporated Westminster Aero Modelers Raymond Miles Jr 6761 Marvin Ave Sykesville MD 21784 Aerolab Semester-long series 12 15 after-school model-building sessions Includes kites paper airplanes Delta Dart beyond Northeastern Drone Society Gordon Schimmel 62 Charles Lane Mansfield CT 06268 Flying Physics Projects middle school science Incorporates sturdy rubber-powered Sioux-Z-Q School unit plans available Rocco Ferrario 2063 Lone Oak Ave Napa CA 94558 Midwest Products Company Inc Highly structured model-building program teaching guides materials available Programs available various age levels Midwest Products Company Inc Tom Sanders Box 564 Hobart IN 46342 EAA Aviation Foundation Inc Programs designed interest youth full-scale aircraft Range Young Eagles programs summer youth camps EAA Aviation Center Chuck Larsen Box 3065 Oshkosh WI 54903 Technology Student Association Nationwide student group incorporates model-building project Contact person listed currently serving modeling advisor Tom Sanders Box 564 Hobart IN 46342 4-H Aerospace Design Extremely comprehensive program under development Will include phases aerospace interest K- 12 Modelbuilding part University Minnesota Center 4-H Youth Development Judy Rice 340 Coffey Hall 1420 Eckles Ave St Paul MN 55108 Norwood Aeronautics Cluh Sixth seventh eighth grade students building flying program utilizing variety models Michael Black 110 Poplar Walk Ridley Park PA 19078 Talk club start planning now information AMA involvement programs youth funding submit program contact Bob Underwood Education Director Box 40 St Peters MO 63376 Tel 314447-4235 * OS A3 Hot new plug Cool new price Us A3 favorite sport flier heat stays bar Theres no need thicker coil made new alloy allows A3 hold heat needed smooth idling minimum rpm means theres no danger engine damage caused weld failure nothing between fuel vapor instant top-end power except ignition since A3s coil solid platinum resists meltdowns premature failure better plated coil plugs Combine fact A3 OSs economical plug ever adds up fewer plugs buy less money spend dependable performance enjoy other sport plug youve ever used OS A3 heat dollars off Only OS Glow Plugs tough enough take heat location dealer nearest call 1-800-682-8948 aod mention code #04AA Distributed exclusively through Great Planes Model Distributors Company PO Box 9021 Champaign Ii 61828-9021 Copyright 19963071166 March 1997 97 PRECISION FIBERGS Hundreds cowls radial cowls & wheelpants Strong lightweight one-piece construction Exact duplicate manufacturers original Phone orders information call 423-984-0828 S end $100 catalog $200 Outside US 9 am 6 pm EDT DepI 3 ______ 2805 Big Bend Dr ville TN 37803

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