0nly real men play this skillful game!! & its not called soccer its FOOTBALL
the best game in world. ... From: Colin McLEAN Date: 5/23/2012 4:11:33 PM To:...
yes, a lot of actors also play that game ... -- Azanium Delenda Est! Ceterum autem censeo, Azanium esse delendam yes, a lot of actors also play that game On 23...
Hi Folks. I own an electric foam Robbe Concorde, purchased way back in 2003. Nice flier and looked great in the air; my wife's favourite model. I inadvertently...
Hi all, an old group photo of the 1975 Fielding nats has popped up on http://rnzaf.proboards.com/index.cgi?board=Modelling&action=display&thread=16384 Some...
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Lincoln Vincent
lvincent@...
May 24, 2012 7:28 pm
Hi all.this photo was on page 60 of the nationals book. 257 contestants. P62 had some faces at the prizegiving, Brian Borland, Ron Magill, Antony Koerbin,...
Anyone else see the guy holding the impressive Seafury? Its Rob Moody's clone! :) ... From: Les or Gypsy Stockley <lesandgypsy@...> Date: Fri, May 25,...
Hold On! They are all smiling! Was this from a happier more inocent time without interweb, CA glue, 2.4 gizzaspondules or those horrible noisy dagerous...
Look at all the YOUNG people there. Looks as if the majority of those in attendance were under 30 -- at least in that picture. Nowhere near as many "old...
Ah the good old days, when there was just one real contest a year. Now because we are so mobile, there is an event nearly every weekend. Every hot shot and...
Yep, I recognised a few faces. What I was getting at was -- is average age of today's Nats attendee as low or has their been a failure to recruit new young...
Never been to the Nats? Shame on you Bruce! And I thort you where the face of Aeromodeling in NZ..... ________________________________ From: Bruce Simpson...
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Borlands
borlands@...
May 24, 2012 10:42 pm
The Nats is about "competition" and for many that's a dirty word ...including some of the those in the frame who are now older people. Not sure about the...
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David Austin
austindec@...
May 24, 2012 11:24 pm
"The Nats" I have been coming up to the Nats from Christchurch for the last the last
10 years or so. I myself stay in a motel with a unit that enables me to...
I don't know that "prizes" are the lure to get people to the Nats -- it's not why I would go (if I went). I agree that perhaps more of the NZMAA's cache of...
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Paul
paul@...
May 25, 2012 1:10 am
I was 11 or 12 when that picture was taken and had built a couple of small balsa/tissue rubber powered models for the local school ground. There was a toy shop...
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Bryce Gibson
flyf2d@...
May 25, 2012 1:36 am
The SIGS often grant cash to World champs teams. That money comes from the SIGs own funds which come from surprise, contest entry fees. As I've mentioned...
You're not dragging me into that one... I've heard enough from people who prefer to attack the person rather than address the issues. Been there, done that,...
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Borlands
borlands@...
May 25, 2012 3:55 am
Don't know why the group address hasn't been changed ... no doubt we'll hear in due course. Yes you're right Bryce...we did sponsor events very heavily, in...
Have to agree with you Bryce . Your wants list is bang on . I fly a mixture of radio control , free flight and control line . Have attended the Nats off and on...
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Paul
paul@...
May 25, 2012 5:46 am
I think most would agree with your list. The priority shouldn't matter as currently MFNZ should be providing at least these 5 as a minimum. The controversial...
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Paul
paul@...
May 25, 2012 6:08 am
For those interested in electronics: This is a series of 5 videos. Interviews with the creator of the series of Australian electronics magazines Talking...
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Barry Lennox
btr.lennox@...
May 25, 2012 8:00 am
Shameless plug, but we do have a fair number of copies of the "Nats Book" complied by John Malkin. It has a summary of all the Nats, including pics, up to the...
And in what way have you helped getting young people to the Nats Bruce? _____ From: NZMAA-News@yahoogroups.com [mailto:NZMAA-News@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
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Rob and Tina Wallace
ffonzrjw@...
May 25, 2012 10:53 am
I recognise Noel Williams a former HBRF member now living in Hamilton in the middle with an A2 lively lady or derivative. Classic stuff! Just before I started...
A reminder RC Air Racing is on tomorrow at Patetonga. See the NZMAA calendar for details including directions. Spectators and helpers are welcome, start time...
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Kevin Botherway
rowdy01@...
May 27, 2012 7:42 am
Hi All What a great weekend of F3k Soaring. Saturday was great day with vey average lift by no means an easy day and there was some serious blood shed on the ...
Another excellent turnout for our recent RC Air Racing event at Patetonga considering the dodgy weather forecast. With competitors and helpers from Tauranga,...