--> Europa-List message posted by: "nigel charles" <nigelcharles@tiscali.co.uk>
Hi Ian
I would be happy to do a stint at the factory stand. However as I have
yet to get my work programme, at this stage I can only predict that I am
likely to be available on the Saturday. I will be certain of my
availability on 1st June so will be able to commit then.
Nigel
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: owner-europa-list-server@matronics.com
[mailto:owner-europa-list-
>>server@matronics.com] On Behalf Of G-IANI
>>Sent: Thursday, May 19, 2005 10:55
>>To: europa-list@matronics.com
>>Subject: RE: Europa-List: FLYING FOR FUN /PFA Rally, 1st to 3rd July
2005
>>
>>--> Europa-List message posted by: "G-IANI" <g-iani@ntlworld.com>
>>
>>
>>This year we need more volunteer than ever before!
>>
>>Not only do we have our commitment to help Europa(2004) run their
stand
>>but
>>demonstration area in the PFA homebuilders tent.
>>
>>EUROPA(2004) STAND
>>
>>The Club will be supplying a display aircraft and Andy and John will
be
>>manning the stand. The Club stand is next to the Europa(2004) stand
>>(which
>>is at the end of a row and has plenty of space for display aircraft).
The
>>Club would like to provide two people for the period from 11.00 to
17.00
>>Friday and Saturday and from 11.00 to 16.00 Sunday. So proposed shift
are
>>11.00 - 14.00 and 14.00 - 17.00. With the Europa staff present this
>>should
>>allow everyone time to talk to potential customers and have comfort
breaks
>>without feeling too overloaded.
>>
>>For anyone doing three hours or more you will receive a free ticket.
>>Sorry
>>no percentage on sales.
>>
>>If you can help us out, please contact me direct. Please give the
hours
>>you
>>would be prefer to work and your home address (needed so tickets can
be
>>sent
>>to you). I will then try and work out a timetable and contact all who
>>have
>>volunteered.
>>
>>
>>COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION DEMONSTRATION AREA
>>
>>Nev Eyre and I will be about to help out but we need are two people at
a
>>time to man the stand. So why not do it with a co-builder (or friend
if
>>you
>>still have any). If you cannot persuade a friend I will be happy to
pair
>>you up with some other suitably insane aircraft builder. The proposed
>>slot
>>are 11.00 to 14.00 and 14.00 to 17.00 (16.00 on Sunday) on each of the
>>three
>>days (but we will try to arrange things to fit your attendance).
>>
>>The task will be to talk to those who visit the stand, answer
questions
>>and
>>to demonstrate working in composites. We are not expecting you to be
give
>>a
>>lecture on the subject just to talk to those attending about you
>>experience.
>>We will provide some example pieces in various states of construction
and
>>we
>>expect to have a composite fuselage (probably a Bambi) that you can
show
>>visitors round. We will have available suitable moulds for joystick
>>guards
>>(needed at base of stick for stick boots), overhead cheese wedge panel
>>(with
>>curved sides which fit unlike the factory version) and maybe others.
>>Please
>>let me know if you want to make something else. This is a perfect
>>opportunity for those of you who want to make something small but are
>>deterred by having to buy new epoxy, glass etc.
>>
>>You will get free entry to the Rally (all days + camping if required)
for
>>doing a session. You will get to keep the beautiful demonstration
piece
>>you
>>produce. Volunteers for less hours will be very welcome but PFA
largess
>>will not extend to free tickets.
>>
>>You do not have to make something specific but all the basis material
and
>>equipment will be to hand. We do suggest you bring your own gloves
(for
>>comfort but we will have disposables available if you forget), face
masks,
>>overalls and any favourite mixing sticks etc.
>>
>>Please give the hours you would be prefer to work and your home
address
>>(needed so tickets can be sent to you). I will then try and work out
a
>>timetable and contact all who have volunteered.
>>
>>
>>Ian Rickard #505 G-IANI XS Trig ear
>>Europa Club Mods Rep
>>e-mail mods@europaclub.org.uk, or direct on g-iani@ntlworld.com
>>37 Willowmead Close, Woking, Surrey, GU21 3DN. Tel 01483
714096
>>
>>
>>
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