That was unfreakin' believable! I wouldn't have believed that that kind of control was possible. I have got to share that. :-) Thanks Tray. On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 8:46 PM, Doc Fowler <tray_fowler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6e3Zh4HeWZg&feature=youtube_gdata_player > > Sent via the Samsung Galaxy S™III, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone > > > > -------- Original message -------- > From: Joel Dean <deanjk@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: 09/24/2013 6:51 PM (GMT-06:00) > To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [lektrik_flyers] Re: Fun fly info...Wattoberfest > > > Woops. I missed that part of this thread. > > > On Tue, Sep 24, 2013 at 6:43 PM, Tray Fowler <tray_fowler@xxxxxxxxx>wrote: > >> I'm supposed to be organizing this one, and I work every other Saturday. >> So, again, that wouldn't work for me. >> >> *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. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> >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’ >> > >> >mailto:From%3Alektrik_flyers-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx<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. >> >>> >> >> >>>Joel___________________________________________________________________________ >> >>>You are a member of the lektrik_flyers listserv. You became a member >> of this listserv by either directly subscribing or being recommended for >> subscription by a fellow member. If you no longer wish to be a member of >> this listserv, please follow the link ( >> //www.freelists.org/list/lektrik_flyers) and follow the onscreen >> prompts to be removed from this list. 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