Wood Crafters 07 will include a modified Nostalgia class, see the changes below. This has not been posted to the Wood Crafters page yet. Happy and safe 4th to everyone.
Wood Crafters is dedicated to perpetuating the model builder, not the model buyer. If you didn't build it, you can't fly it, with the following exceptions: A one off built in the continental USA by a USA citizen you purchased. Construction rule: a.. All flying surfaces are built up from wood. b.. No restriction on spar construction or materials. c.. No Molded D-Tube leading edge construction. d.. Fuselage can be wood, glassed wood or molded Fiberglass. ___________________________________________________________________________ Wood Crafters 07 Championship Contest will include a modified Nostalgia Class and 2M unl, RES 100, RES unl and Unlimited classes. Changes to the AMA Nostalgia rules include: * two size classes, 100 inch or less and unl. * Cutoff date moved forward to March 1981. * Signed declaration replaces kitted or published rule. ____________________________________________________________________________ The Wood Crafters Reunion will include: * Fun fly. * MOM launched by hi start for One of a Kind contest featuring the Gulf Coaster. * Cu Max also known as three for fifteen. * Ladder, three minute. ____________________________________________________________________________ _ Scale Aerotow all four days, beautiful woody scale at it's best. Ray Hayes Sky Bench.com Home of Wood Crafters ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 1:19 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] First RC model > > In a message dated 7/3/2006 7:28:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > Keeper of the (Nostalgia) rules.......what is your take on this positive > subject??? > > > > "Keeper of the rules" is now the AMA Competitions/Technical Department, > since Nostalgia became a rule book event in 2005. Change proposals may be > submitted just as for any other rule book event for consideration/vote by the RC > Soaring Contest Board, in accordance with the Contest Board Procedures found in > the Competitions section of the AMA website (along with THE current version > of the rule book - the last one to be printed/mailed out was the 2002-2004 > edition). We are just completing a (revised 2 year - it used to be 3 year) > rule change cycle for changes to be effective beginning Jan 2007. No change > proposals for the Nostalgia event were submitted this last cycle. The next > opportunity to submit changes will be 15 Jan - 15 Sep 2007, for possible > implementation in Jan 2009. If enough people care enough to develop/submit desirable > change proposals and more people further advise their respective AMA > District Contest Board representatives they want those proposals favorably voted, > changes will happen. If not, it's "same-old, same-old"! (and it's not the > fault of AMA Hq, rules and changes thereto originate with the membership) > > The CD of a specific contest event may modify the existing official rules > for that event (if the deviations are clearly spelled out in the sanction > application and in event publicity), likewise for informal club events (obviously, > deviations must not compromise safety) . This is a very good way to test > the merits of potential changes/new rules before developing formal change > proposals and the supporting rationale. > > Good Lift! Skip Schow AMA 143 (LM, CD), LSF 166 (V #46), Distr IV Rep. & > Chrmn RC Soaring Contest Board > RCSE-List facilities provided by Model Airplane News. Send "subscribe" and "unsubscribe" requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note that subscribe and unsubscribe messages must be sent in text only format with MIME turned off. Email sent from web based email such as Hotmail and AOL are generally NOT in text format
