On the Fly
Late-breaking news from Headquarters
Renewing Your AMA Membership
- Online: Courtesy of AMA's District VIII Web page, you can renew online. It's quick, easy, and entirely secure. Use your MasterCard™ or Visa® at www.ama-dist-8.org/Membership/index.html or follow the links from the AMA Web page, www.modelaircraft.org. This service is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Telephone: You can renew your membership via telephone when paying by MasterCard™ or Visa®. This service is available Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. (Indiana does not observe Daylight Savings Time.) Call (877) 363-9262 (87-RENEWAMA). Telephone lines are limited; if you get a busy signal, please try again.
- Fax: You can send in your renewal form using the Membership Department direct fax line at (765) 741-0057 if you are paying with MasterCard™ or Visa®. If you would like a confirmation that your renewal was received, please send a cover sheet and include your return fax number along with a request. The fax machine operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Mail: Send your renewal notice with the proper payment to AMA Headquarters, 5161 E. Memorial Dr., Muncie, IN 47302, in the preaddressed envelope provided.
MA — Colleen Pierce, Membership Supervisor
National Model Aviation Museum Tours
Tours of the museum (at 5151 E. Memorial Dr., Muncie, IN) will be Monday through Friday at 2 p.m., except on holidays. Each tour will last approximately 45 minutes.
Curator Michael Smith or I will be guiding the tours at first; other employees and volunteers will be used as they are trained and needed.
A sign will be put up in the lobby informing visitors of the tours. The service was scheduled to begin September 4, 2001.
MA — Rich LaGrange, AMA Librarian/Registrar
New Life Member
The Academy of Model Aeronautics recently welcomed Life Member Charles C. Chan (L466).
For information about becoming a Life Member, contact AMA Headquarters at (800) 435-9262.
MA — Membership Department
On the Fly
Letters
- "If my hand had been in the arc of the prop while I was setting up the carburetor, the results would have been devastating."
William J. O'Neill Allentown, Pennsylvania
- Likes Comics
"I think you should put more of the comics in your magazine."
Andrew Burton Loganville, Georgia
Transcribed from original scans by AI. Minor OCR errors may remain.



