Re: Rantoul 2016 season is over

From: Tim Stone <stone-tim_at_sbcglobal.net>
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2016 10:33:10 -0500

Agreed, thanks to all!

Sent from my iPhone

> On Oct 3, 2016, at 9:55 AM, Kurt Krempetz krempetz_at_yahoo.com [Indoor_Construction] <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com> wrote:
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> I want to "second" Rey's comments. Many people put in a lot of time and money to make Rantoul an available and very nice flying site. Two of the leaders where Mike Kirda and Bud Layne who deserve to be specifically recognized.
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> From: "Rey Mazzocco aprivpilot_at_aol.com [Indoor_Construction]" <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com>
> To: Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Monday, October 3, 2016 9:28 AM
> Subject: Re: [Indoor_Construction] Rantoul 2016 season is over
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> Mike,
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> I'd like to publicly thank you for bringing this flying site to life. I know you spent countless hours dealing with the city, let alone the many hours you spent cleaning and prepping the space. It is a very nice place to fly thanks to you. With the records set here this year, maybe we'll get a few more people to make the trip. I think the 3 day format may encourage some to attend that might not otherwise.
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> For those that attended the NATS at this site and suffered in the heat due to the record outside temperatures, this session we just completed had indoor temps in the low 70's. It was very nice.
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> Rey
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> From: mkirda_at_sbcglobal.net [Indoor_Construction] <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com>
> To: Indoor_Construction <Indoor_Construction_at_yahoogroups.com>
> Sent: Mon, Oct 3, 2016 9:09 am
> Subject: [Indoor_Construction] Rantoul 2016 season is over
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> The Summer indoor season at Rantoul is over and yet another record was set, this time by Bill Gowen in A6.
> Am slightly hazy if it was 7:54 or 7:55. It was a phenomenal flight.
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> I would like to thank the sponsors for making this flying site possible.
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> We did have a discussion of those present about what to do for next year.
> As August/September were so hot and lightly attended, we plan to not hold those next year.
> So we will reduce the number of sessions to three instead of five.
> However, we are thinking that we may also make two of those three day contests.
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> So roughly speaking:
> 3rd week in May and June, then first week in October, with 3 day contests for June and October.
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> Costs would be roughly the same ($2125, which include porta-potty rental).
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> Regards.
> Mike Kirda
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Received on Mon Oct 03 2016 - 08:33:16 CEST