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Club Suggestions to Benefit
Everyone
I hope all of you newly elected club presidents
are getting settled in to your first terms. For
those of you starting another year as a club leader,
I hope things are going well for you also.
I had an interesting E-mail
exchange recently with a relatively new member who
was just getting involved in model aviation. This
was an older gentleman who, throughout his life, had
been involved in several different associations as
well as belonging to a number of different clubs.
Almost all of these groups were outside of the
aeromodeling discipline.
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Safety Reminder for the New Season
AMA
would like everyone to have a safe flying year
with no accidents. Here are some items that might
help in that regard.
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Is Your Flying Site Ready for the
Season?
Winter's finally moving on and spring is moving
in. I'm sure many of you have spent your time
indoors and out of the cold developing new creations
to impress fellow modelers and yourself this
upcoming season.
Your model is ready, but is your
flying site?
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Be an Involved
AMA Leader Member
Dave Mathewson asked me to chair a
new committee to
study utilization of our Leader Members. Our Mission
Statement: The AMA Leader Member Committee is tasked
with developing new and creative ways to communicate
with and utilize the diverse education, motivation,
and talents of our Leader Members. This potential
volunteer force represents nearly 3,000 members who
could benefit the Academy and the general
membership.
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From the Pine Barren Modelers' newsletter,
Whiting, New Jersey
Searching Scale on the Internet
from "Bill's Corner"
You want some
documentation
for a Scale model? In the past, that meant digging into
your collection of pictures and drawings from magazines.
If that didn't provide you with enough information, then
you had to look for a book on the airplane. Hopefully,
you could find one in print and for a reasonable cost.
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From the Hi-Sky R/C Flyer, Midland, Texas
Has This Ever Happened to You?
by Bob Kugler
You're
flying your favorite
airplane. You're doing the maneuvers that you've done a
hundred times before. The weather is perfect. The wind
is steady, light, and blowing in your favorite
direction. You are having a great time. You couldn't
feel more comfortable.
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Tarmac
Cartoon
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