Board of Director’s Meeting Minutes
Monday June 17, 2024
Attendees: Jim McCall, Rick Crow, Jacques Telles, Oliver Soto, Kim Quenette, Adi Kochav, Alex Dreiling, Primo Rivera
Absent: Manrico Mincuzzi, Michael Hobson, Tim Hughes, Dave Dupre, Tim Cooper, Jamie Hicks
Guest: N/A
- NATS 2024 – 28 Pilot are registered so far. A New app will be utilized for the NATS Called BAND. This will allow all members to stay up to date on the competition. A comprehensive team is in place to ensure the competition goes off without a hitch. Jim McCall has been securing sponsors. We will be giving away a 120cc ARF from Extreme Flight. We have 28 pre-registered. This is the 50th anniversary of the NATS. The banquet will be excellent.
- 2026 Worlds Proposal – A proposal has been received from Latin
America to host the 2026 Worlds in Argentina. The Board has conditionally approved the proposal to have the world 2026 in Argentina.
- General Business – None
- Treasurer’s report
Cash on hand
May Checking Balance – $50,203.41.96
May PayPal Balance - $4,808.98
Total assets - $55,044.94
Regional Reports
NE – N/A
SE – Many contests are coming up this summer.
NC – N/A
NW – N/A
EU – Contests in France and Hungary as well as the UK. Noise is a concern in the UK. Euro Cup process is working well. Israel is doing well.
SC –N/A
SW- Quiet season in the hot SW.
AP – N/A
LA – Mexico is active, Chile will have a couple of contest as well as Argentina.