32nd NWSS TOURNAMENT 2008

September 13th & 14th

Brooks, Oregon

by the Northwest Soaring Society

 

AMA or MAAC license required

 

OPEN Class Competition

 

Entry Fees: Individual - $50.00, Team - $5.00

 

Pilots meeting: held at 8:20 am each day.

 

Qualifying Rounds:  One throw-out round at end of preliminaries. First round each day 5 min ID. All remaining rounds 8 minute ID 8:30 am to 4 pm Saturday and 8:30 to noon Sunday. Landings scored via standard 50’ landing lines (radius allowed at far end). Flight groups will be used.

 

Championship Rounds: Top twelve qualifiers will fly off Sunday afternoon. Two rounds of 3 min. precision and Four rounds of I0 min. ID, MAN-ON-MAN scoring for duration flights. Landings scored via 25’ dia. graduated spot landing circle.

 

Team Event: Sign up on the entry form. Qualifying round scores only will be used. Teams of 3 pilots will be announced at the pilots' meeting. Expert and Competitor first place pie trophies will be awarded.

 

Registration: Pre-registration by mail is required.  Please pay entry fee now along with (optional) Banquet charge, to make final check in at the site easier.  Field registration and check in: 3 - 5 p.m. on Friday evening or 7:30 am Saturday at the flying site.

 

Frequencies: Limit of six pilots per channel on the 72Mhz band. No limit on 2.4Ghz.

 

Officials: CD – Tom Culmsee (503.358.8421)  t.culmsee@comcast.net

                            2607 SW Linneman Dr. Gresham, OR  97080

                Asst CD – Kirby Parker  (509.375.1587) slvrfox@owt.com

                                    2304 Snohomish Ave. Richland, WA  99354

                       

Fun Fly & Check-in: Friday September 12th, 2008 at contest site.

 

Location: Willamette Turf Farm  8624 Wabash Dr. NE Brooks, OR 97305  (Lat 45.077945, Lon -122.885814)

 

Directions: Take I5 South to Exit 271 (Woodburn Company Stores)
Turn Right after exiting onto Newburg Hwy.
Turn Left onto Butteville Rd.
Continue straight passing over I5
Turn Right onto 3rd St. in Gervais
Continue as road becomes Checkerboard Rd.
Turn Right onto Portland Rd. NE (Hwy 99E)
Immediately turn Left onto Duck Inn Rd.
Turn Left onto Wabash Dr.
Field will be on your right (big beautiful sod farm)

Facilities: Porta-potty at field, no running water. Self contained camping allowed.

 

Motels: Best Western (503.982.6515) or La Quinta (503.982.1727) or Super 8 (503.981.8881)

Golfing allowed for our group for a small fee, so bring your clubs if you want to play the links during your stay!
 


Banquet Site:          Senior Estates Golf & Country Club

                                    1776 Country Club Road

                                    Woodburn, OR  97071

 

Saturday Dinner:

   When: Saturday, September 13th, 2008

   Where: Senior Estates Golf & Country Club

   How much:  See Entry Form:  MUST BE INCLUDED WITH PRE-REGISTRATION.

 

Presentations:

   Saturday Dinner Presentations

      NWSS Open, 2M & RES Season Points Winners

      Steve Yurchevich Most Improved Pilot

      Cliff Mink Service Award

      Silver Cup

 

   Sunday Presentations at Field

      Team Trophies

      Highest Placing Competitor

      NWSS Tournament Winners

 

Accommodations:

   Best Western (503.982.6515) or La Quinta (503.982.1727) or Super 8 (503.981.8881)

 

 

Overnight camping:
   Self contained units or tents may be parked on harvested areas.
  

 

Entry Form:  Click here

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