[roc-chat] Re: BLM Permit Status

  • From: John Howard <John.Howard@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <roc-chat@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 16 Apr 2012 21:55:24 -0700

Thank you Alan, and all of the ROC board!! I'm looking at the bright side, I 
have more time to finish some rockets!

John 



Sent from my old iPhone

On Apr 16, 2012, at 9:23 PM, Allen Farrington <allen.farrington@xxxxxx> wrote:

> There's not really much new on the BLM front, but here's the latest. 
> 
> The Application Permit was submitted and they signed for it today. I have 
> called my contact at BLM and he has not yet called back as Mondays and 
> Fridays are very busy for them. I will update the chat as soon as I know 
> anything further, but that could be a while since they technically have 30 
> days to respond to our application.
> 
> While I know that many of you are anxious to know what's next, I want to 
> caution you all to please refrain from contacting BLM. We've already had a 
> reporter stick their nose in this and while there's been no fallout, I want 
> to be a "good supplicant", if you know what I mean.
> 
> In the meantime, I want to encourage everyone to visit our regional sister 
> clubs like DART, Tripoli San Diego, Tripoli Central California, FAR, and even 
> Tripoli Vegas. They have all graciously invited us to attend their launches. 
> I know from my own experience that launches with other clubs can be great 
> fun. I fly with Aeropac every year. 
> 
> Secondly, ROC has a trailer cleaning coming up on May 5th and that's a great 
> time to socialize with other ROC members and to give back to the club.
> 
> Finally, I want everyone in the club to understand how many different ways 
> the board tried to navigate the laws, regulations, and rules towards 
> continuing launches uninterrupted. Despite our best efforts, we couldn't work 
> something out that wouldn't put the club at risk long term. We have Terry to 
> thank for that. Additionally, we have to thank Richard Dierking for helping 
> me with the application by doing a bunch of legwork on the land issues 
> beforehand. Next time you see him make sure you give him a big thank you. 
> 
> Allen
> 
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