Paducah Aero Modelers Club

Western Kentucky/Southern Illinois Stunt Champs

AA Contest at McCracken County Model Air Park
Paducah, Kentucky: Sat. & Sun., August 14 and 15, 2010 

Located just off of I-24 at either Exit 3 or Exit 4 just south of the Ohio River between Metropolis, Illinois and Paducah, Kentucky.  Sanction number 10-0068 for 2010.
Three competition and two practice, well manicured grass circles, will be available. 

This traditional date contest will begin registration at 8:30 a.m. Saturday (14th) morning.  Pilot’s meeting for OTS, Nostalgia 30, Profile, (Basic Flight, and Beginner 6 min. time limit) will happen at 9:00a.m with first flights at 9:30 a.m.  Sunday (15th) will have Intermediate, Advanced, and Expert classes with registration at 8:00a.m.  Pilot’s meeting will be at 8:30a.m. with their first flights at 9:00a.m.  All events are JSO.  Pilots are asked to fill out their own score sheets and present them to the judges prior to each flight.

BOM will not be in affect; no appearance points will be awarded.  Each event member will vote for Pilot awards for Best Appearing OTS model, Best Appearing Nostalgia 30 model and Best Appearing PAMPA model.  OTS pilots only will vote for OTS, Nostalgia 30 pilots for Nostalgia 30 and PAMPA pilots for PAMPA.  Flyer must have built and finished his/her model to be eligible for any Concours award.  ARF models are not eligible for any Concours awards.  One B.A.R.F. award will be given to the highest scoring ARF model/pilot in PAMPA.  An “OOPS” award will be given.  A High Point Champion will be chosen upon results of Profile, OTS, Classic, Int., Adv., and Exp.  Entry fees:  $10.00 for the first event, $5.00 for each additional event.  All Junior and Senior AMA members will fly FREE.

Contest Directors:  Allen W. Brickhaus, P.O. Box 206, Golconda, IL  62938
                                 Email at abkb801@shawneelink.net
                                 Phone:  618-683-7611 (Home), 618-841-0089 (Cell)

                                 Charles Reeves, 8310 Moore Road, Paducah, KY  42001
                                 Email at   chasreeves@comcast.net
                                 Phone:  270-554-9920 

Awards will be available for first, second and third place in each class.  Please note local field/contest rules posted at the tabulation table area.

Your proper AMA or similar association numbers or letters MUST be permanently affixed to the upper right wing, fuselage side, or rudder area of each model.  ID numbers must be a minimum of 1” in height.  SAFETY THONGS MUST BE USED PER AMA RULES.

Maps to the Paducah area and known hotel telephone numbers are listed on the next page of this flyer.  The event is located on the “old land-fill” near the “current soccer fields”.  I might suggest the Thrifty Inn for a stay at the contest.

Exit 3 on I-24

Exit 4 on I-24

Directions: http://www.pampaducah.com/directions.php
GPS coordinates:  37o 05.413' N and 088o 39.928' W