Linda: Volenteers are what make the EAA bunch so special
Congradulations for all your efforts Don Lively Burlington IA ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Linda Warner wrote: > You're all right about most of the guys in the tower etc not getting the type > of airplane right. But it's not because they aren't trying. These guys are > from all over the country... and how many tower operators ever see that many > home builts? > > I'm a helper with the welcome wagons at Oshkosh and we're on the same radio > freq as the folks who direct and park the planes as they come in. > Now there's a group who know their planes!! > > It's been my finding that the KR's get parked right close to the announcers > stand by the arched entrance to the flight line. > That is, if they are there early. After the show starts, it's hard for them > to know where there is a hole to stick someone into. > > AND, we're ALL volunteers. Not a paid person out on the field. > > It takes over 4000 of us volunteers to put that show on, and we all try our > best. > > So if some of you feel mis treated or neglected, you're welcome to come and > volunteer yourself. That way you will see the situation from the other side. > > See ya all in Oshkosh. > > John Sickafoose > Naples, Fl > > -----Original Message----- > From: Brian Kraut > Sent: Tuesday, July 4, 2006 9:20 PM > To: KRnet > Subject: RE: KR> Oshkosh Reading > > My KR was always called a Glassair, the Midget Mustang is always called an > RV, and the Clipper and Pacer are always called Cubs. When I get the Pitts > done they will probably get it right. > > Brian Kraut > Engineering Alternatives, Inc. > www.engalt.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: krnet-boun...@mylist.net [mailto:krnet-boun...@mylist.net]On > Behalf Of Kenneth B. Jones > Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 9:01 PM > To: KRnet > Subject: Re: KR> Oshkosh Reading > > Mark, > > I'm not sure what this says about your plane, but they called me a Glassair > at KOSH last year. :-) > > Ken Jones, kenbjo...@cinci.rr.com > Sharonville, OH > N5834, aka The Porkopolis Flying Pig, KR-2 > KHAO > > > I knew my place though, as he kept calling me "yellow > > Glasair"... > > > > Mark Langford, Huntsville, Alabama > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html > > _______________________________________ > Search the KRnet Archives at http://www.maddyhome.com/krsrch/index.jsp > to UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@mylist.net > please see other KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html