Board of Director’s Meeting Minutes
Monday February 17, 2025
Attendees Rick Crow, Tim Cooper, Adi Kochav, Mark Thurman, Steve Bakke, Kevin Garland, David Garceau, Kim Quenette,
Absent: Manrico Mincuzzi, Oliver Soto, Alex Dreiling, Michael Hobson, D Pierce, Lucas Laforte
Guest: N/A
- Welcome –
- Acrowx Demo - We will be having an online competition for all Flight Coach users, this will be an addition to IMAC and is not a replacement. This will start around 1 March for a month or 2.
- NATS 2025 – July 29-Aug , July 28 is the pilots meeting. Jacques Telles is the CD and it will be in Muncie, IN.
- AMA Discussion – Discussion was held on the RFA process and how the Scale Aerobatics committee works.
- RFA Discussion – We have had multiple RFA submissions covering a variety of topics and they will be brought up at the next meeting.
- Electronic Scoring Update – Dave has a software update for Electronic Scoring.
- 2025 Budget/Treasurers Report – Alex Dec 31, 2024 $43, 964.13
- General Business – We will be doing a 35% plane for each regions freestyle champion.
- Regional Updates –
NE – May have as many as 10 contests this year with 3 new clubs with a regional final in NY state. Also a new club in Vermont.
SE – Schedule is full with contests running from March to November. 3 new venues for IMAC events.
NC – 10 contests so far this year. A couple new clubs this year.
NW – Judging School will be in March in Othello and our first contest is in April at Higgins. Schedule is now published. 10 events on the calendar.
EU – Contests start in May. Emirates contest will have 50 pilots. France Germany and the UK will have contests.
SC –first contest in March with 12 contests on the schedule. One will be in Missouri.
SW- 1 contest so far and a clinic in Phoenix and new club near Tucson
AP – N/A
LA – N/A