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PEACH STATE INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
A National Indoor Cup Event

April 14, 2007
North Cobb High School
Kennesaw, GA

The Thermal Thumbers of Metro Atlanta are hosting our sixteenth annual state indoor free flight championship. We invite club members, family, and friends to come and join the fun. The public is invited, but only AMA members can fly, so bring your AMA card. However, kids can fly for free because we=ll provide a complimentary AMA membership. Bring your TSA and SO models.
The contest is sanctioned by the AMA and all events, except as noted, will be flown per the AMA rule book as class AAA and category II. Registration begins at 8:30 am. Flying begins at 9:00 am, continues throughout the day, and ends at 4:30 pm. Lightweight events will be segregated from the heavyweights. Mass launch events will be sudden death and no kanones.

AMA:   Easy B                           FAC: Dime Scale        
       Ltd. Pennyplane(J, SO)                Peanut Scale
       Mini Stick                            Rubber Scale
       IHLG(J,SO)                            Embryo
       Catapult Glider(218/219)              No Cal/Profile
       Bostonian(J,SO)                       A-6
       F1L
       F1D                      Mass Launch: WW I Combat-10 am
                                             Racer-11 am
TTOMA: Chattahoochee Challenge               WW II Combat-high noon
       Science Olympiad                      Civilian-1 pm
       TSA                                   Hangar Rat-2:30 pm

Management:
Contest Director-David Mills
P. O. Box 12306
Atlanta, GA 30355
404-509-4209
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Assistant CD-Bill Gowen
404-636-3451.

Fees and Awards: The basic fee will be seven dollars for the first event, three dollars for each additional event, and a sixteen dollar maximum. Kids fly for free. Test and fun fliers will be charged five dollars. Trophies will be given down the three places, but only to the winners of the mass launches. The CD will give a High Point, Junior High Point, Best Crash, and CD's Award. We'll have some merchandise and swag for the worthy.

How To Get There: Get to I-75 northwest of Atlanta, outside I-285. Exit at Wade Green Rd.(exit #273). Head south, proceed .4 miles, and turn right onto Jiles Rd. at Amoco. Go 2.9 miles on Jiles Rd. and take a right onto Hwy.293/Old Hwy. 41 at CVS Pharmacy and Kennesaw Elementary. Proceed west 1.6 miles to North Cobb HS, on the right. Turn right into parking lot at the Blue Springs Rd. intersection/traffic light. Follow signs to gym.

The 2007 Empire State Indoor Championships

At the Main Street Armory, 900 E. Main Street, Rochester, NY, Sunday, April 22, 2007

Sponsored by the Western New York Free Flight Society and the Flying Aces Club

Seven AMA events:

Mini Stick, Standard Class Catapult Glider, Intermediate Stick, 7-gram Bostonian, Limited Penny Plane, AMA Easy B, F1D.

Seven FAC events:

FAC Scale, FAC Peanut, Hi Wing Peanut, No-Cal Scale (6.2g minimum), WWII No-Cal Combat (6.2g minimum), Dime Scale, Golden Age Civil Scale.

Two special events:

- Phantom Horde for stock Phantom Flash models built and decorated per plan, 3.5 gram minimum weight.

- Science Olympiad Wright Stuff event for senior high students. 2007 WS rules apply except there will be no time limit to make three official flights.

The Armory is an AMA Category II site. Highest point of gently arched girder base is 45 ft. 1 inch above the floor. Interior photos are available on request from Bob Clemens. All areas of the building other than the main arena are strictly off limits. The Armory is located approximately 1/3 mile east of the Main St. exit of Rochester's Inner Loop. The Inner Loop is accessible via either I-490 East and I-490 West, both of which have exits/entrances on the New York State Thruway.

The contest will run from 9 AM to 4 PM. on Sunday, April 22, 2007. Building opens at 8 AM. Ample parking is available on north and east sides of the Armory.

Entry fee: $20.00 flies all events for open contestants. Juniors and Science Olympiad contestants fly for $1.00, which and includes one-day AMA license if needed. Open fliers must have a valid AMA or MAAC license. Plaques will be awarded through third place in all events.

CD: Vet Thomas
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Contact: Bob Clemens
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(585) 392-3346