January
New club vice president Pierre Miller and the NAR president
Mark Bundick win Youth and Adult categories this month with
Maxi and Mini Bumper V2's. There were several other nice V2
models present, dubbing it "NIRA White Sands Month."
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February
The Youth winner is Mark Soppet with a new Estes
Heatseeker. Our Adult winner is Tim Johnson with his
custom built Saturn C-2 based on an old NASA proposal.
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March
This month our Youth winner is Beth Pleimling with her Custom
Rockets Freedom she build with just a little help from Dad. Our
Adult winner is Ken Goodwin with his Custom Matra.
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April
Cal Justice holds his Adult-winning, black glassed, Big
Bertha. Beth Pleimling shows her rocket from the National
Hobby show Make-it, Take-it booth.
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May
Tim Cordes displays his never flown Mach Buster (because
it's probably the last time anyone will ever see it). Bill
Wisvader shows his scale Nike Smoke, bashed from the
remains of an Estes Python.
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June
Jeremy Shafton is our Youth winner. Bob Wiersbe won in
the Adult category with his Black Brandt.
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July
Adrian Butler shows off his Little Joe II Adult category
winner. NIRA's vice president Pierre Miller displays his
scratchbuilt Ariane 4. Pierre is still in Youth?!?
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August
Greg Cisko wins the Adult category with his Estes
Mercury-Redstone. All the kids must have been at NARAM.
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September
Bob Kaplow demonstrates that he's willing to stoop to cheap
political tricks to win the Adult category with his upscale Cloud
Hopper bearing Bunny's likeness. Adam Goodwin shows off his
Flying Pharmacy which wins the Youth category this month.
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October
This looks like Mark Soppet with a boost glider and Cal
Justice with an Orbital Transport. It could be Cal's
brother, since this gentleman is missing glasses and half a beard.
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November
We had a tie in the Adult category this month between Norm
Dziedzic's Mini Endeavour and Greg Cisko's Estes Honest
John. Tim Cordes wins the Youth award with his Quest
Courier.
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December
Veronica Hojek shows off her Youth-winning Goliath along
with Adult winner Joseph Frank and his Purple Haze.
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