Re: Re: The first USIC in Johnson City -- 1987

From: Jake Palmer <82.jake_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 12 Oct 2012 13:43:08 -0700

I know it's been discussed before, but I wonder if we could find a
corporate sponsor to aid in the search? The Tacoma Dome is in Boeing's
backyard and looks like it could be a great site, but the rental rates are
too high without some help.

On Fri, Oct 12, 2012 at 9:23 AM, John Kagan <john_kagan_at_hotmail.com> wrote:

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> I like the stated goals for the Indoor FF Nats vs. USIC. The current
> outdoor Nats have changed, but I think the goal for USIC (and thus the
> Indoor FF Nats) should be applied to our current search.
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> --- In Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com, "Yuan Kang Lee" <ykleetx_at_...>
> wrote:
> >
> > I uploaded a file with results and photos from USIC 1987, the first year
> that USIC was held in Johnson City. USIC started in 1982 at West Baden and
> had stints in Detroit and Niagara Falls. It took 5 years before USIC found
> its home in Johnson City.
> >
> > That makes 26 years in Johnson City.
> >
> > Here is the uploaded file:
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> http://f1.grp.yahoofs.com/v1/EPt2UDmh_ugUiLAe7GSY8KaJmAT7zlIntiqQx9H5TGnn_5ThVWaz7c7-GkiQHVrT44EJOapfAWxeR5K3B9lb1AtxdJL8Sg/Indoor%20Results/USIC%201987%20LR.pdf
> >
> > A few things that I noticed from this report:
> >
> > - People loved the Minidome in Johnson City
> > - Richard Doig beat Jim Richmond in F1D, with both using Variable
> Diameter (VD) props. Romak was third.
> > - Lots of familiar names, old and current
> > - EZB was the most popular event, with 45 entrants. Won by Jerry Nolin.
> > - LPP was next, with 44 entrants. Won by Jim Clem.
> > - Black and white photos look 50 years old!
> > - There's a great photo of a bunch of guys looking at Doig's VD.
> >
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