[lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info...Wattoberfest

  • From: Tray Fowler <tray_fowler@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 16:43:15 -0700 (PDT)

I'm supposed to be organizing this one, and I work every other Saturday. So, 
again, that wouldn't work for me. 

 

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 From: Joel Dean <deanjk@xxxxxxxxx>
To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
Sent: Tuesday, September 24, 2013 6:35 PM
Subject: [lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info...Wattoberfest
  


How about the week before the Mayflower event?



On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 12:25 PM, <kboling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:


>Bill is right...the Sky Tigers event is on the same day.
>lets plan on pushing ours back a week?Oct 26?
>Ken
>
>---- Tray Fowler <tray_fowler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Can you confirm this??? I tried to look online, but didn't see the dates 
>> posted. I definitely need to know if there is a conflict that day so I can 
>> plan.
>
>
>
>________________________________
> From: Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
>To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 11:39 PM
>Subject: [lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info
>
>
>
>Oh man, hope that October date doesn't coincide with the Wattoberfest at 
>Mayflower.  I try to never miss that one.  It was down a little bit last year 
>but they have some guys in that club with some GIANT scale helis (Stan 
>Kaperski ?sp comes to mind), and guys like Marshall Singer can give you the 
>ins and outs on FPV, good setups, etc. Lots of planes  of all sizes electric 
>and in the past have had some impressive talent out there too both club 
>members and guests.  Typically they have an indoor fly in at the Mayflower gym 
>also.  John Gray might shed some light on their plans a little later as he is 
>on this list.
>
>I should have kept my mouth shut because I usually win at least one of the 
>smaller prizes, and if you guys all go to that I won't stand a chance! ;-)
>
>Hopefully it will not bump into Conway RC's fly gig.
>
>
>
>On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 10:02 PM, Doc Fowler <tray_fowler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>For those of you that don't know, were hosting a fun fly next month. October 
>19th I believe is the date. More info to come,  but I'm excited because mike 
>from mikes hobby shop in dallas where I used to work is sponsoring some of our 
>prizes! Were also buying some stuff as a club. I hope yall come!! Should be a 
>good day.
>>
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>>
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>>
>>-------- Original message --------
>>From: Chris Evans <chrispevans@xxxxxxx>
>>Date: 09/22/2013  9:36 PM  (GMT-06:00)
>>To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [lektrik_flyers] Re: Sunday 9/22/13 Flying
>>
>>
>>
>>Jaden was impressive. Just sayin’
>> 
>>mailto:From%3Alektrik_flyers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx 
>>[mailto:lektrik_flyers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Ryan McCon
>>Sent: Sunday, September 22, 2013 9:21 PM
>>To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Cc: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>>Subject: [lektrik_flyers] Re: Sunday 9/22/13 Flying
>> 
>>For those interested, the Ft Smith Fly-Low-In was a heck of a lot of fun. I 
>>got up there Friday at about 11:30, right after the rain broke. Flew from 
>>about noon to 11pm under the lights they had out there. Then got up at about 
>>8am and Bryan Brannon had just shown up. We got setup and started flying 
>>again. I stayed until about 6pm Saturday and packed up for home. Bryan won a 
>>plane and motor in the raffle, a 3dhobbyshop 48" EPP foam Extra 330. 
>>I think I flew more of other people's airplanes than my own at the event!  
>>Can't wait for next year's event. 
>> 
>>One of the MARCS clubs very own pilots got asked to do a noon time 3d demo 
>>flight, 12 year old Jaden Shumate. That was pretty cool. 
>> 
>>Perhaps next weekend I'll make the Beaverfork evening flying session.  
>> 
>> 
>>
>>On Sep 22, 2013, at 8:47 PM, Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>G
>>>reat to see a good group out there at Beaverfork.  Great to meet Phillip and 
>>>Jason.  You guys have also been added to Letkrik_Flyers just FYI.  You can 
>>>also look below my signature line for website info, and other links that 
>>>might help out.
>>> 
>>>I'm becoming somewhat of an expert at plane retrieval from trees.  I have 
>>>put mine in them enough times, and have now helped at least 3 others get 
>>>theirs out.  Just glad to have help around and sometimes lucky enough to get 
>>>to it with just a little help in engineering if materials are available.  
>>>Thanks Joel for helping rig all that up.  I'm just glad those rotten limbs 
>>>held together long enough to get that dislodged.  That could have been much 
>>>much worse! ;-)
>>> 
>>>This kind of weather takes me back several years to when John Cooper and I 
>>>would get home from work, and head straight out to Wooster International 
>>>(Wooster Park) and fly until dark or later (before they started fencing it 
>>>in).  The kind of weather we had this evening was very good, although I did 
>>>notice some buffeting by some of the lighter planes once they cleared the 
>>>treetop line, but that is just something you have to get used to there.
>>> 
>>>Definitely some activity on the flying front lately and I guess finding the 
>>>right time is about as important as finding the right place.  What a full 
>>>weekend of flying. L.A.F.F.S had a GREAT Fly In on Saturday (Friday kind of 
>>>got rained out), Fort Smith had the Low Fly In, and cap the weekend off with 
>>>some quick flying action and there you have it.  
>>> 
>>>Thanks Tray and all for posting that out.
>>> 
>>>See you in the air...
>>> 
>>>On Sun, Sep 22, 2013 at 8:04 PM, Joel Dean <deanjk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>There was a great turnout at Beaverfork tonight. I had a great time see 
>>>familiar faces and meeting some new folks.  There was a spectacular crash 
>>>into a tree across the flying field and the Sensei wedged behind a couple of 
>>>tree branches about 20 feet up. Bill and I strapped two tree branches 
>>>together with a piece of wire and he dislodged it from the branch while we 
>>>caught it before it hit the ground. I was thoroughly impressed that the 
>>>worst damage was a pretty small crack in the wing.  I am SO going to buy a 
>>>Sensei.
>>>>
>>>>The weather was great and the sunset was gorgeous.
>>>>
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