Many thanks to Daniel Hightower, the Contest Manager, and all the folks who helped him out!

Clubs Represented - Valley Soaring Club, Harris Hill Soaring.

Duration (tied 1st place):
Best Next
1st Bob Rippstein (VSC) 0 sec 45 sec
1st Corky Gill (HHSC) 0 sec 45 sec
2nd Dan Baker (VSC) 4 sec
3rd Tim Welles (HHSC) 6 sec

Spot Landing (scored on touch down zone & inches from cone):
1st John Fessenden (HHSC) 0 zone and 17" for a landing score of 983
2nd Alasdair Crawford (VSC) 0 zone and 25" for a landing score of 975
3rd Corey Sullivan (HHSC) 0 zone and 35" for a landing score of 965

Junior Teams:
1st Andy Brayer/Corey Sullivan (HHSC) Averaged team flight score 747.75
2nd Samuel Reger/Michael McCann (HHSC) Averaged team flight score 687
3rd Ryan Smith/Bryan Doane (HHSC) Averaged team flight score 684
VSC had no juniors this year.

Senior Teams:
1st Dan Baker/Alasdair Crawford (VSC) Averaged team flight score 749.25
2nd Justin McMaster/Roy McMaster(HHSC) Averaged team flight score 742.25

Family Teams (only one entry this year):
1st Justin McMaster/Roy McMaster(HHSC) Averaged team flight score 742.25

Junior/Senior Teams (only one entry this year):
1st Corky Gill/Nickolay Filippov Averaged team flight score 437.00

Junior (Indiviudual):
1st Corey Sullivan (HHSC) Averaged flight score 909.50
2nd Ryan Smith (HHSC) Averaged flight score 738.00
3rd Samuel Reger (HHSC) Averaged flight score 731.50
VSC had no juniors this year.

Senior (Individual):
1st Justin McMaster(HHSC) Average score 797.00
2nd John Fessenden (HHSC) Average score 790.50
3rd Dan Baker (VSC) Average score 758.50

Overall (Individual):
1st Corey Sulivan (HHSC) Average score 909.50
2nd Justin McMaster (HHSC)Average score 797.00
3rd John Fessenden (HHSC) Average score 790.50

Bragging Rights (not that these scores are anything to brag about): 1st
Seniors - Average of Senior scores: 662.04

2nd Juniots - Average of Junior scores: 633.79

Clubs:
1st HHSC - Average of scores for club 653.92
2nd VSC - Average of scores for club 646.67

The average club scores and average Bragging rites scores kinda show
that overall scoring was pretty poor this year. Corey was the ONLY
person to get two touchdowns in the zero zone!

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62nd Annual Snowbird Contest Winners for 2004

November 26 - 27, 2004

 

Guest Soaring Club: Valley Soaring, Middletown, NY

 

Best Duration: 1st place: Dan Baker (Valley Soaring) - 2nd place: Mike McCann (HHSC)   Best Spot Landing: 1st place: Greg Brian (Valley Soaring) - 2nd place: Jason Kanau ( Valley Soaring)   Best Junior: 1st place: Todd Knapp (HHSC) - 2nd place: Ryan Smith (HHSC)   Best Overall: 1st place: Jason Kanau (Valley Soaring) - 2nd place: Todd Knapp (HHSC)   Best Jr./Sr. Team: (None)   Best Jr./Jr Team: Todd Knapp & Ryan Smith (HHSC) - No Jrs. for Valley Soaring   Best Sr./Sr Team: 1st place: Jason Kanau & Robert Haisley ( Valley Soaring) - 2nd place: ??   Best Club: 1st place: HHSC - 2nd place: Valley Soaring

Note: The 2-day event comprised 132 aerotows!