SEN 1451

Table of Contents - SEN 1451

  1. USA 2011 TEAM manager Nominations
  2. AZ Contest Flyers
  3. Henry in Hospital




USA 2011 Team Manager Nominations

The Team Selection Committee requests interested persons to please email nominations for  the 2011 USA FAI FF Team Manager position to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..  Deadline: ten days from the date of this posting. Self-nomination or second party nominations accepted.   Team Manager nominations will be accepted from the AMA membership community including program participants, presidents of the AMA recognized Special interest Groups , (NFFS) , previous and current team members and helpers, AMA HQ and team selection committees. A brief resume must accompany the nomination. A prospective team manager need not have been an FAI competitor, however, he/she must be thoroughly knowledgeable of the event for which he/she is being considered.

Because the World Championships are scheduled for May 2011 and the preparation time is short, this electronic nomination process is being utilized.

Chuck Etherington
2011 TSC
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ARIZONA FAI FREE FLIGHT CHAMPIONSHIPS

DEC. 4 - 5, 2010 AT ELOY, ARIZONA

AN AMERICA’S CUP CONTEST


Schedule

Saturday, Dec. 4, 2010                               Sunday, Dec. 5, 2010

F1A, F1B, F1C/F1P combined, F1Q           F1G, F1H, F1J

Seven 1 hr. Rounds, 3 min. Max               Five 1 hr. Rounds

1st Round may be extended                     2 min. Max

1st Round starts at 8:30 AM                      1st Round starts at 8:30 AM

Fly-off schedule after Round 7                                       Fly-off schedule after Round 5


Entry Fees

$25.00 first Open event Individual Awards to 3rd Place

$10.00 additional events for F1A, B, C/P, G, H and Q -

$ 5.00 per event for Seniors (15-18) for F1J only for 1st place

Juniors (under 15) fly for free


Please note that timers are not provided. It is the responsibility of the flyer to have a timer

for all rounds and for the fly-off timer pool. F1C and F1P are combined for awards but

will be reported separately for America’s Cup points. Motorcycle flapping or circling with

a motorcycle under a model will not be tolerated.


Directions to field: from I-10 Exit #203 (Toltec Road) go South on Toltec Road for 5.3 miles,

flying field is on your right.


Accommodations: Camping on the field is possible

Motels Exit #203: Super 8 (520.466.7804), Red Roof Inn (520.466.2522)

Motels Exit #200: Motel 6 (520.836.3323), Days Inn (520.426.9240)

Restaurants & Fuel Services at Exits 203, 200, 194


Contest Director:

Elmer Nelson

16215 S 7th Dr This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Phoenix, AZ 85045 480.460.1366

 

There will also be a full slate of AMA, Nostalgia, and SAM events flown at the ARIZONA FF CHAMPIONSHIPS (a National Cup Contest) Saturday and Sunday on the same field.

See separate flier for events flown. The maximum entry fee to fly in both contests is $35.00.







2010 Arizona Free Flight Championships

December 4th and 5th, 2010

Eloy, Arizona


8:00 AM to 4 PM on Saturday and 8:00 AM to 3:00PM on Sunday

THIS IS A NATIONAL CUP CONTEST

This will be a Cat. II contest and you will be required to fly one / time one.


Saturday Sunday

AMA EventsAMA Events

1/2A Gas (J)(SO) 1/2A Classic Gas (J)(SO)

A AMA Gas B AMA Gas

D AMA Gas C AMA Gas

AB Classic Gas CD Classic Gas

P-30 Rubber (J)(SO) Catapult Glider (J)(SO)

Moffett Rubber Mulvihill Rubber

Hand Launch Glider (J)(SO) ‘Super D’ Gas

Electric Combo


NFFS EventsNFFS Events

Vintage FAI Power ½A Nos Gas

1/4 Nos. Gas 1/2A Early Nos. Gas

A Nos. Gas B Nos. Gas

C Nos. Gas Nos. Rubber

Nos. Wakefield Classic Glider


SAM EventsSAM Events`

Old Time Fuselage Rubber comb. Old Time Stick Rubber comb.

.020 Old Time Replica Old Time FF Gas combined


FAI EVENTS: There is also an America’s Cup FAI contest on the same field. See separate flier “Arizona FAI FF Championships”.

 

FEES: AMA/NFFS/SAM - $10.00 per day of flying. FAI first Open event $25.00. Max. fee is $35.00

 

AWARDS: For AMA/NFFS/SAM events plaques will be made up for those who want them, with each contestant’s name and winning places on the plaque. They will be available at the Southwest Regionals or can be sent by mail. FAI awards will be awarded on the field.

 

DIRECTIONS TO FIELD: from I-10 Exit #203 (Toltec Road) go South on Toltec Road 5.3 miles, flying field is on your right.


QUESTIONS: Contact Elmer Nelson if you have any questions, 480.460.1366, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .

 

 

 Henry in Hospital

Henry Spence, USA F1C Sportsman and 2011 team member is in the hospital, admitted around Oct 15 for pneumonia. Faust and July Parker visited him in the  hospital in Mansfield on their way back from the TCC contest this morning. He is pretty alert and getting better. He will probably be in there for a while.  Send get well message via son Steve.

 

 

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Roger Morrell