Re: Re: LPP suggestion for USIC

From: Don DeLoach <ddeloach_at_comcast.net>
Date: Tue, 15 May 2012 22:04:28 -0600

Not sure what to make of your comment Bill.

Is it unreasonable of me to want the indoor Nats to be closer than 1200 miles drive?

Don DeLoach

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On May 15, 2012, at 9:57 PM, William Gowen <wdgowen_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> awwww....
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> On 5/15/2012 11:36 PM, Don DeLoach wrote:
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>> I would love to, and probably could sneak away if it was within driving distance.
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>> Keeping the Nats at Johnson City is a real hardship for those of us in the West.
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>> Don DeLoach
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>> On May 15, 2012, at 9:26 PM, Benjamin Saks <bensaks_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> Don, will you be at USIC this year? Perhaps we can have a talk about this there.
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>>> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 11:19 PM, Don DeLoach <ddeloach_at_comcast.net> wrote:
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>>> That's because the indoor Nats is two weeks away and the outdoor FF is two months away. Those numbers WILL change.
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>>> Outdoor FF is the largest Nats of all. It has the most events (about 70) the most contestants (175-250) and the most event entries (something like 800 on average).
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>>> Another interesting fact: the outdoor FF Nats has been growing steadily for about fifteen years. Over that same period the indoor Nats has of course been in decline.
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>>> Don DeLoach
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>>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>> On May 15, 2012, at 8:31 PM, Benjamin Saks <bensaks_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> It is interesting to note that Indoor has the largest number (202) of any of the categories, even beating outdoor FF (128)
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>>>> Who ever said that participation is low?
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>>>> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 4:00 PM, Brett Sanborn <brett.d.sanborn_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> I think I'm the lone wolf who signed up for the pro-am on the entry form.
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>>>> On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:59 PM, William Gowen <wdgowen_at_gmail.com> wrote:
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>>>> At my first USIC in 1999 I did 11 minutes in LPP and placed 37th (I think). My son did about 9 1/2 and placed in about 53rd. Of course there was no junior event - and still isn't as far as I know.
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>>>> BEN SAKS
>>>> www.bensaks.com
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>>> --
>>> BEN SAKS
>>> www.bensaks.com
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