Ben, With a statement like that I guess you should explain how AMA doesn't have a clue. I think it is probably the other way around.
DArwin ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ben Diss" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Darwin N. Barrie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Cc: "Soaring Digest" <Soaring@airage.com> Sent: Saturday, February 26, 2005 6:24 AM Subject: Re: [RCSE] AMA DVD > If the AMA was only a tiny fraction of the organization that AOPA is, I > would support them more. Simply put, AMA doesn't have a clue and this > little DVD is yet another example of their disconnect. > > -Ben > > AOPA 01139720 > EAA 0491836 > AMA L412 > AMYA 10708 > > Darwin N. Barrie wrote: > > > Hey guys, > > > > I think everyone is taking this the wrong way. How many are members of > > AOPA or EAA? I could fill a trash bag per year with the number of > > solicitations I get from them. Some I have taken advantage of. > > > > Regarding the AMA, this is apparently designed to be of benefit to the > > organization, clubs and individuals. (haven't seen it yet) AMA is > > working hard behind the scenes to secure and maintain flying sites, > > lobby against strange legislation (emission for gas engines) and the on > > going frequency monitoring with the FCC. > > > > I don't think $9 is too much to ask when we are flying $1000 plus > > models. Forget the philisophical BS that, "I didn't ask for it." The AMA > > is still very cheap for the benefits we get compared to other > > organization for other hobbies and sports. > > > > Let's support AMA instead of bitch about them. > > > > Darwin N. Barrie > > Chandler AZ > 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
