Good-on-ya Adam. Well done. PeterS ----- Original Message ----- From: "Adam Woolley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 5:22 PM Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
> G'day All, > > Just had another win for australian gliding! I approached my local paper > today (Central Telegraph that comes out each week) regarding a number of > articles on Soaring in Australia over a 3-6 month period. I've got a > meeting with the local journo tomorrow afternoon to start on this project. > > My thoughts on the articles are to have one on gliding in general in > Australia, Adam's Quest to the Junior Worlds in the UK featuring: George > Lee's advance XC course, 1st Aus Junior Nats in Temora (www.joeyglide.com), > Waikerie Club Class Nats and the lead up to the Junior Worlds in Hus Bos > 2005! > > Hopefully these articles in the local rag over a period of time will talk > to people and let them see that gliding a sport that you can meet alot of > people, and take you places in the world! > > I've come to the conclusion that if we want our sport to thrive like it > does in the UK and Germany, at least one person from each club needs to > take the initiative to promote gliding in their area, and not just assume > someone else will do it! We need to make the oppertunities for ourselves! > > In the past 3 months I've organised sponsorship for the junior nats, > incentive vouchers for a free launch at the local gliding club, fliers > around the town and now the local paper! I'm hoping to write a few words > in the sports section each week letting everyone know of the flights flown > on the weekend! > > > Regards, > Adam Woolley > > _______________________________________________ > Aus-soaring mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To check or change subscription details, visit: > http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring _______________________________________________ Aus-soaring mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring
