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Jim Weir wrote:

> I offer this information through clenched teeth and without editorial
> comment, insofar as I am capable of that...
>
> The EAA policy this year is that ALL people coming through the gate will be
> EAA members or family of EAA members.  ALL people.  Even the locals coming
> to watch the airshow.
>
> Here's how it works.  If you don't have an EAA member in your family, one
> of the family gets to buy a "trial" membership in the EAA for an ADDITIONAL
> $12 over and above the daily admission fee.  This "trial" membership lasts
> for three months so you only have to buy one membership for the whole show.
>
> Jim
> Jim Weir    (A&P, CFI, and other good alphabet soup)
> VP Eng RST   Pres. Cyberchapter  EAA Tech. Counselor
> http://www.rst-engr.com             jim@rst-engr.com

This doesn't sound like a good business decision. I bet it's the last year they
do that.

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