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launches this month
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We have launches scheduled for the 13th and 27th of this month. The locations and times of these launches may be a bit different than usual. Greg will send his usual announcements prior to the launche
We have launches scheduled for the 13th and 27th of this month. The locations and times of these launches may be a bit different than usual. Greg will send his usual announcements prior to the launche
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Jonathan Sivier
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Canceling Saturday
#Launch
Due to problems accessing our flying fields this weekend, and the competing Indiana Rocketry launch just an hour away, we’ve decided to cancel this Saturday’s (4/13) scheduled CIA rocket launch. We en
Due to problems accessing our flying fields this weekend, and the competing Indiana Rocketry launch just an hour away, we’ve decided to cancel this Saturday’s (4/13) scheduled CIA rocket launch. We en
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Greg Smith
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Canceling Saturday
#Launch
When will we know for sure if their launch is a "go"?
When will we know for sure if their launch is a "go"?
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Dean Babcock
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Canceling Saturday
#Launch
Saturday is looking good and I know we will be out there to get the launch system updated no matter what. Hoping the wind today dries the field out, but boots will definitely be needed to recover. Sun
Saturday is looking good and I know we will be out there to get the launch system updated no matter what. Hoping the wind today dries the field out, but boots will definitely be needed to recover. Sun
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Randy Milliken
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IMPORTANT - Saturday launch postponed!
#Launch
As many of you know, we have a rocket launch scheduled Saturday (4/27/2019) at the big farm field near Forsyth, Illinois. However, the weather forecast is poor. There will be at least intermittent rai
As many of you know, we have a rocket launch scheduled Saturday (4/27/2019) at the big farm field near Forsyth, Illinois. However, the weather forecast is poor. There will be at least intermittent rai
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Greg Smith
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Reminder - Schedule change
#Launch
A reminder that our launch scheduled for today, Saturday, April 27, at the Forsyth location has been postponed until Sunday (4/28/2019) due to the forecast of rain and strong winds. I’ll post the laun
A reminder that our launch scheduled for today, Saturday, April 27, at the Forsyth location has been postponed until Sunday (4/28/2019) due to the forecast of rain and strong winds. I’ll post the laun
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Greg Smith
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Reminder - Schedule change
#Launch
For those who haven't been to the Forsyth site and are interested in attending the launch tomorrow, you can find directions and a map at "http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth" Jonathan
For those who haven't been to the Forsyth site and are interested in attending the launch tomorrow, you can find directions and a map at "http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth" Jonathan
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Jonathan Sivier
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Outlook for Sunday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Sunday, April 28, at the farm field north of Forsyth, Illinois. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup wi
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Sunday, April 28, at the farm field north of Forsyth, Illinois. For directions to the launch site, see http://www.ciarocketry.org/maps.html#forsyth Setup wi
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, May 11, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Due to soccer activities at the park this weekend, we will delay the start time by about an hour from our norm
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, May 11, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Due to soccer activities at the park this weekend, we will delay the start time by about an hour from our norm
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Greg Smith
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CANCELED
#Launch
At 11:00 AM, it was 52°F in Champaign, with lightly overcast skies, and a NE wind at 14 mph, gusting to 21 mph. There is a large area of rain immediately to our west, which is predicted to reach us ab
At 11:00 AM, it was 52°F in Champaign, with lightly overcast skies, and a NE wind at 14 mph, gusting to 21 mph. There is a large area of rain immediately to our west, which is predicted to reach us ab
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, May 25, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, May 25, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
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Greg Smith
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Launch CANCELED
#Launch
Occasional rain and winds gusting up to 25 mph are forecast this afternoon. Oddly, the wind was only 9 mph at 11:00 AM, but that seems to be a brief anomaly compared to an hour or two ago. Today’s lau
Occasional rain and winds gusting up to 25 mph are forecast this afternoon. Oddly, the wind was only 9 mph at 11:00 AM, but that seems to be a brief anomaly compared to an hour or two ago. Today’s lau
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Greg Smith
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, June 8, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the north half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, June 8, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the north half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
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Greg Smith
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Launch CANCELED
#Launch
At 11:00 AM, it was 79°F in Champaign, with partly cloudy skies and an east wind at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph. Due to the wind gusts and direction, and the threat of rain later this afternoon, today's
At 11:00 AM, it was 79°F in Champaign, with partly cloudy skies and an east wind at 14 mph, gusting to 24 mph. Due to the wind gusts and direction, and the threat of rain later this afternoon, today's
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Greg Smith
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Launch CANCELED
#Launch
Everyone can come out to the RC Fest in Monticello and help kids build and fly rockets. Jonathan
Everyone can come out to the RC Fest in Monticello and help kids build and fly rockets. Jonathan
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Jonathan Sivier
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Launch CANCELED
#Launch
I was hoping to attempt my Level 1 today. Their will be other days.
I was hoping to attempt my Level 1 today. Their will be other days.
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Rick Lyons
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, June 22, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, June 22, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the south half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
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Greg Smith
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FW: Launch CANCELED
#Launch
Forgot the hashtag on the first version for those who receive only the #launch announcements. Sorry!
Forgot the hashtag on the first version for those who receive only the #launch announcements. Sorry!
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Greg Smith
· #6483
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Outlook for Friday
#Launch
On Friday, June 28, we'll be assisting the students in the Illinois Aerospace Institute high school summer camp as they fly the egglofters and boost gliders they built as part of their week-long works
On Friday, June 28, we'll be assisting the students in the Illinois Aerospace Institute high school summer camp as they fly the egglofters and boost gliders they built as part of their week-long works
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Greg Smith
· #6490
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Outlook for Saturday
#Launch
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, July 6, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the north half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
We have a rocket launch scheduled tomorrow, Saturday, July 6, at Dodds Park in Champaign. Setup will begin at 12:00 noon, probably in the north half of the soccer field parking lots. We can fly until
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Greg Smith
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