Putting both on my reading list. <br>I think it's great what you guys are doing, proud to be a small part of it.<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 6:10 PM, Bob Schoner <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:bob.schoner@gmail.com" target="_blank">bob.schoner@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div>Thanks for posting those Cliff. I think it was Tweeks who brought up Homer Hickam as a reason why he wanted to see rocketry 'take off' in the NRV.</div>
<div> </div><div>I have read both Rocket Boys by Hickam and Kraft's <i>Flight: My Life in Mission Control. </i>I highly recommend both books for an insight into what made these men great.</div><span class="HOEnZb"><font color="#888888">
<div> </div><div>Bob<br><br></div></font></span><div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 1:20 PM, C. Reynolds <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cliffordtr@gmail.com" target="_blank">cliffordtr@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote">That is great I hope it works out. My wife is in continuing ed. and has met some people who know him,<br>
and he is apparently very altruistic. He probably would be honored. I'm going to have to get a copy of "October Sky".<div><div><br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 11:25 AM, Thomas Weeks <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tweeks-junk2@theweeks.org" target="_blank">tweeks-junk2@theweeks.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote">
<div><p>I hesitate to mention it here, I don't want to get anyone's hope high, but I've been in communication with Homer about coming out to a launch this year. If it works out, mabe we could work with VT Aerospace on your dedication idea. That would be really special. :)<br>
<br>Tweeks <br></p><div><div><br>-------- Original Message --------<br> From: C. Reynolds <u></u><br> Sent: Sun, 03/02/2013 09:55<br> To: nrv rocketry <u></u><br> CC: <br> Subject: Re: [NRV Rocketry] Homer Hickam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<br>
<br></div></div><p></p><div><div>I agree. <br>Maybe someone could suggest to VT that we have a permanent marker and launch site with him and Chris Kraft being recognized.<br><br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Feb 3, 2013 at 12:41 AM, Thomas Weeks <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:tweeks@mailtrust.com" target="_blank">tweeks@mailtrust.com</a>></span> wrote:<br>
<blockquote style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid" class="gmail_quote"><div><p>Yes, Cliff... That's one of the things that further inspired the creation of NRVR originally back in 2011. It's a travisty that Blacksburg is the alma mter of THE Rocket Boy, and yet there was no place to launch a high power rocket here in town. ;)<br>
<br>Tweeks</p><hr style="border-width:1pt medium medium;border-style:solid none none;border-color:rgb(181,196,223);padding:3pt 0cm 0cm"><span style="font-family:Tahoma;font-size:10pt"><b>From:</b> C. Reynolds <u></u><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Fri, 01/02/2013 14:25<br>
<b>To:</b> nrv rocketry <<a href="mailto:nrvr@nrvr.org" target="_blank">nrvr@nrvr.org</a>><br><b>Subject:</b> [NRV Rocketry] Homer Hickam - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia<br><br></span><p></p><div>Homer, who Bob mentioned at the meeting, another VT Alumni.<br>
<br><br><a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_Hickam" target="_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Homer_Hickam</a><br><br>
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