Looks like Remote Controlled aeromodel flying is picking up everywhere in India (Recently there was Turbulence at IITK, which I think got canceled in the end. But hey, anyway there's enthusiasm happening.). Way to go! This announcement also available at IndiaRC.
-----Original Message----- From: Gaurav [mailto:gauravagarwal2000 AT hotmail.com] Sent: Friday, February 25, 2005 1:50 PM To: anuragkjain Subject: RC Event at Allahabad
Dear Mr. Jain, It is a feeling of great pleasure to inform you that we are hosting a RC flying event in Allahabad on the 12th and 13th of March 2005 called 'The Vortex 2005'. We are very committed and very actively planning for this event. We have been RC enthusiasts for the last 20 years and a lot of avid fliers are our club's members. Since this is the first time an event of such nature is being planned in Allahabad at an abandoned air strip near the city, the arrangements shall be of top quality and the participants shall be made to feel very comfortable. Our President is Sri Tariq Ali, Ret. Sq. Leader IAF, and the organizing team consists of the under signed. All arrangements for lodging and commuting will be made available.
We will also proivide full arrangements to put up your stalls and banners for all companies wishing to showcase their products or make a presence at Allahabad.
You are required to : 1. Confirm your participation by 28th February 2005 2. The participation fee is Rs 250.00 per team (payable in Allahabad). Please mail after filling up the attached participation form. 3. Send your arrival details so that we may arrange for your accommodation, pick up from station and fooding etc. 4. Select a suitable hotel ( we will present you with a list of options with tariffs ). We will make the reservations, however the participants would bear the charges. 5. Get your return journey confirm tickets booked in advance.
There shall be 3 events each having prize money for the first three winners. There will be participation certificates for all entrants.
Invitations are being send on an all India basis. Details of the competition will be provide after we receive your confirmation.If you have any questions, please feel free to mail back or call at +9415324039 or +919415214481.
Many thanks and we look forward to flying with you, Neeraj Agarwal and Gaurav Agarwal. U.P. Flying Club 9A Panna Lal Road. Allahabad.