[lektrik_flyers] Re: flying Saturday
- From: Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 10 Sep 2013 17:44:18 -0500
SUPER! Look forward to seeing you Greg. I will only come up on Saturday
unless I decide to bring my stuff up early and leave it. Save me a spot!
;-)
On Tue, Sep 10, 2013 at 5:25 PM, Greg Clayton <clayton2985@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey Bill, Gene
> I plan on being there both days.
>
> *From:* Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Tuesday, September 10, 2013 5:22 PM
>
> *Subject:* [lektrik_flyers] Re: flying Saturday
>
> Hey Gene,
>
> After talking things over with John C., I think we will be coming to the
> LAFFS fly in instead of making the longer trip to Fort Smith. I'll win
> that Spektrum radio and sell it to Chris. :-)
>
> Will be good to see my friends to the north.
>
>
> On Sun, Sep 8, 2013 at 9:32 AM, Gene Hatfield <hatter@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> **
> Hi Bill, Get excited when reading all
> about the flying "goin on" in Conway.
> Where is the location with all the asphalt
> I see and the parking spaces ?????
> I haven't flown anything but electric for
> the past 2 years. My flying has been
> slowed as my wife has Alzheimer's
> Disease and someone has to be with
> her at all times.
>
> Please tell the guys about our Funfly
> on Sept 20 and 21. will have our usual
> aray of goodies to raffle and a "Spectrum
> 8" heads the list. also have 2 built up
> planes and some kits in the mix. Lots of
> other stuff. Have the Little Red Rest. as
> our caterers and they have great food
> and will start off Sat. morn. with biscuits
> and gravy. Real food and sandwiches
> at lunch and afternoon. Should be a great
> get together and good fun and flying.
> Please talk it up !!! Gene Hatfield
>
> PS Will also have a new generator in the
> raffle.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> *From:* Bill Beavers <bill.beavers@xxxxxxxxx>
> *To:* lektrik_flyers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> *Sent:* Saturday, September 07, 2013 2:50 PM
> *Subject:* [lektrik_flyers] flying Saturday
>
> Boy it heated up faster today than I thought it would, but I ended up
> staying until about 2pm so I guess it wasn't that bad. It was great to see
> everybody today. John got his usual high (literally) today on the Gentle
> Lady, Chris 3D'd all over the place then he and I had a crashing contest (I
> guess I won) him dinging up his new Cub and me taking the nose off the
> Apprentice (AGAIN)! But it is all good and repairable, so really good day.
>
>
> Goose got to blame everybody and everything on his way to learning to
> master the real world of his slow stick instead of the simulator faux fly
> sense of security he gets from what Chris terms the "red button" world of
> flying. But if his Papa can keep repairing and he keeps trying, I am sure
> he will get it. I see better flights every time he tries. Stick time will
> fix all that.
>
> Don Hood joined us and did some 3d and good o' flying and Ken Boling had
> some 3d and bipe action going on. Toward the end of the morning after
> just about everybody but John, Goose and I had left, Tray and his son came
> out and we got to see some of his very nice skill in 3d and in heli flight.
> I hope to learn some heli tips from him. Might have to dig out my 450
> heli and dust of that Trex 500 that has been on my shelf and only touched
> by Kenny Wood <grin>.
>
> Tray and I talked for a good while and I think all of us are just really
> wanting to keep the enthusiasm in the sport and help each other grow where
> we want to in the hobby. Right now my growth involves more glue, but I am
> sure I can keep the weight down. I did get the Eagle to fly today and
> almost have the CG figured out, but now it needs a nose job too, but
> nothing a dab of glue won't fix.
>
> Anyway I'll put some videos up as soon as I can, and more importantly than
> anything, it was just great to get to hang with all you guys today. I
> think some are going to fly some tomorrow evening at Beaverfork. If I can
> get a few batteries recharged, I might run down there and fly with you
> guys.
>
> See you in the air.
>
>
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> Bill Beavers
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