Re: Wright Stuff Invitational at the USIC

From: ykleetx <ykleetx_at_gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 29 Apr 2010 02:25:14 -0000

Here's the good news: Carl wanted to call it an "invitational" because we are inviting participants to come -- and because we are inviting them, it should be free. I wasn't aware of the bad history.

-Kang

--- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, Fred or Judy Rash <frash@...> wrote:
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> I heard a report of such an incident several years ago. I was unaware of
> the incident the year it was reported to have happened, and only heard
> about it later. I believe the report, but don't remember the details. If
> I remember correctly, the person who told me probably is not on this forum.
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> Maybe all that is necessary is to make it clear that the "invitation" is
> open to all. One year I made sure that Tim Lavender's Smyrna, TN church
> group was personally invited, but probably well after "the incident".
>
> The other frightening finding is that Google Desktop search finds
> everything as shown in the attached file from a Don Slusarczyk poll
> dated 9/24/2004.
> The relevant text is red, but the file is otherwise unedited.
>
> Fred Rash
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> On 4/28/2010 9:01 PM, john_kagan wrote:
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> > --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
> > <mailto:Indoor_Construction%40yahoogroups.com>, "Bill Gowen"
> > <wdgowen_at_> wrote:
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> > > The term "invitational" makes my blood boil. This term normally
> > means that only people who get "invited" can participate. The first
> > time there was Wright Stuff at USIC it was run as an "invitational"
> > and none of my kids were invited. The reason I was given for this is
> > that the "invitiers" didn't want a crowd of kids running around
> > disturbing the "serious" flyers.
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> >
> > So wait, you're saying that you had some SO kids who wanted to fly,
> > you asked if they could participate, and the person running USIC said no?
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