[lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info...Wattoberfest
- From: Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 21:04:05 -0500
I am good with any of the dates myself. And having it on another weekend
possibly does give others a chance to make one that weekend that they
couldn't make the weekend before so I guess it cuts both ways.
On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 9:00 PM, Greg Clayton <clayton2985@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> I would rather have it on Oct 26, but whatever the majority wants I'm good
> with it.
>
> *From:* Tray Fowler <tray_fowler@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* "lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 24, 2013 2:06 PM
>
> *Subject:* [lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info...Wattoberfest
>
> I can't do it that weekend. I work every other Saturday. What if we just
> moved it back one day and made it Sunday? Do you think people would be
> excited about two events that close together geographically in one weekend?
> Or do you think people would only do one or the other?
>
> *From:* "kboling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx" <kboling@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 24, 2013 12:25 PM
> *Subject:* [lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info...Wattoberfest
>
>
> 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.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
> >
> >
> >-------- 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’
> >
> >From:lektrik_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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