Re: Re: Thoughts from USIC

From: Brett Sanborn <brett.d.sanborn_at_gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 30 May 2012 17:02:04 -0400

Bill's not a leper! It's Bill *Leppard*. Bill was one of my earliest
mentors. I remember driving to his house in Oxford, Mi when I was in high
school for tips on boron and VP hub construction. Unfortunately since he
moved to Colorado he hasn't been attending many contests.

Brett

On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 4:58 PM, Yuan Kang Lee <ykleetx_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> **
>
>
> I'm glad that Don S. is planning to return to USIC next year.
>
> Steve Brown emailed me that he is kicking himself for not coming this year.
>
> Some former attendees that we should persuade returning:
>
> - Fred Tellier
> - Vlad Vinardic
> - Bill Carney
> - Don DeLoach
> - Bill Leper
> - Steve Brown
> - Don and Chuck S.
> - Larry Mzik
> - Buddenbohm
> - Batiuk
> - Buxton
> - Alan Cohen
> - Romash
> - Emil
> - Gary Hodson
> - Slater family
>
> How's that for a list? Who else?
>
> I forgot earlier to mention that I missed Tom Iacobellis this year.
>
> -Kang
>
>
> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Yuan Kang Lee" <ykleetx_at_...>
> wrote:
> >
> > That is just awesome. Competition at its best.
> >
> > For those of you who missed it this year, don't miss it again! Every
> year, a little bit of history is added to the annals of indoor flying, and
> some years there is more than others. Be there to witness and experience
> that new history.
> >
> > I've heard of stories where Richmond launches his last flight with
> seconds to go to claim a spot on the team or for victory.
> >
> > Is Sanborn the new Richmond :-) ?
> >
> > Just My Thoughts ...
> >
> > --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "mkirda_at_" <mkirda@> wrote:
> > >
> > > And if I recall correctly, Brett launched just before 'No more
> launches' was called.
> > >
> > > Lots of bags of peanuts and trail mix were in evidence Thursday night.
> Not sure any of those guys got out to eat dinner...
> > >
> > > Regards.
> > > Mike Kirda
> > >
> > > --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Yuan Kang Lee"
> > > >
> > > > - Kagan's last F1D flight to put him in the lead, and Sanborn's last
> flight to retake the lead and secure the win.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>
>
>
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