Original Posted By: Wkoucky(at)aol.com
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Grant MacLaren>This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>or one of us.Perhaps Brodhead would also be an acceptable presentation forum for Grant'sAward. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it to>him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare about>himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " Buckeye>Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the whole>thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.>Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop here>in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the cost>of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance take>a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>>Mike Cuy>>________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Grant MacLaren
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren>sounds like an awful nice recognition of the time and effort put forth byGrant>over the years..I'd like to see the entire inscription and if I can in anyway>help offset the cost with a donation, I'll be happy to...>hope to say hi at the wednesday grand arrival at oshkosh...>regards>JoeC>Zion, Illinois>>Michael D Cuy wrote:>>> Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter,>> Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending the>> newsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN YEARS.>> (the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward as>> of yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for the>> tireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque madeup>> for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.>> This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>> Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>> or one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it to>> him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare about>> himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " Buckeye>> Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the whole>> thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.>> Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shophere>> in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the cost>> of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chancetake>> a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>>>> Mike Cuy>>________________________________________________________________________________
Subject: Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren>sounds like an awful nice recognition of the time and effort put forth byGrant>over the years..I'd like to see the entire inscription and if I can in anyway>help offset the cost with a donation, I'll be happy to...>hope to say hi at the wednesday grand arrival at oshkosh...>regards>JoeC>Zion, Illinois>>Michael D Cuy wrote:>>> Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter,>> Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending the>> newsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN YEARS.>> (the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward as>> of yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for the>> tireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque madeup>> for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.>> This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>> Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>> or one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it to>> him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare about>> himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " Buckeye>> Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the whole>> thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.>> Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shophere>> in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the cost>> of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chancetake>> a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>>>> Mike Cuy>>________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: steve(at)byu.edu
Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter, Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending thenewsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN YEARS.(the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward asof yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for thetireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque made upfor him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after hisTheater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAAor one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it tohim before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare abouthimself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " BuckeyePietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the wholething I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop herein Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the costof any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance takea look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.Mike Cuy________________________________________________________________________________
Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter, Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending thenewsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN YEARS.(the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward asof yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for thetireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque made upfor him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after hisTheater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAAor one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it tohim before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare abouthimself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " BuckeyePietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the wholething I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop herein Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the costof any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance takea look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.Mike Cuy________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: John R Bayer
sounds like an awful nice recognition of the time and effort put forth by Grantover the years..I'd like to see the entire inscription and if I can in any wayhelp offset the cost with a donation, I'll be happy to...hope to say hi at the wednesday grand arrival at oshkosh...regardsJoeCZion, IllinoisMichael D Cuy wrote:> Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter,> Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending the> newsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN YEARS.> (the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward as> of yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for the> tireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque made up> for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.> This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his> Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA> or one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it to> him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare about> himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " Buckeye> Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the whole> thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.> Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop here> in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the cost> of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance take> a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>> Mike Cuy________________________________________________________________________________
sounds like an awful nice recognition of the time and effort put forth by Grantover the years..I'd like to see the entire inscription and if I can in any wayhelp offset the cost with a donation, I'll be happy to...hope to say hi at the wednesday grand arrival at oshkosh...regardsJoeCZion, IllinoisMichael D Cuy wrote:> Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter,> Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending the> newsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN YEARS.> (the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward as> of yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for the> tireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque made up> for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.> This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his> Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA> or one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it to> him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare about> himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " Buckeye> Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the whole> thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.> Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop here> in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the cost> of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance take> a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>> Mike Cuy________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: John R Bayer
Great job, Michael.Thanks from all of us.John B. writes:>Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter, >Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending the>newsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN >YEARS.>(the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward >as>of yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for >the>tireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque >made up>for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.>This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>or one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it >to>him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare >about>himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " >Buckeye>Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the >whole>thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.>Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop >here>in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the >cost>of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance >take>a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>>Mike Cuy>________________________________________________________________________________
Great job, Michael.Thanks from all of us.John B. writes:>Group- As you have probably already heard via the newsletter, >Grant MacLaren will no longer be editing, publishing, or sending the>newsletter that he has so graciously been doing for the past TEN >YEARS.>(the web page lives though, thankfully) No one has stepped forward >as>of yet to carry on this task, but as a sign of our appreciation for >the>tireless efforts he has invested to this point I have had a plaque >made up>for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.>This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>or one of us. Grant is NOT aware of this so please do not mention it >to>him before hand. He's not the kind of guy that likes much fanfare >about>himself so I just assume we surprise him. The plaque reads " >Buckeye>Pietenpol Association Member and Friends". If you want to see the >whole>thing I can privately e-mail you the Word document I have.>Fortunately my girlfriend knows of a Christian family run trophy shop >here>in Cleveland that just does outstanding work for about one-third the >cost>of any other place in the area, so make sure that if you get at chance >take>a look at that thing- I think it will do Grant justice.>>Mike Cuy>________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: fishin
Me too Iron,.....anybody know when the last printed issue will be?Earl MyersNote: I will be at the Hartford airport about 4pm or so if anyone needsground transportation. I will be staying at the AmericInn there in Hartford.I will be driving a Chrysler Sebring, gold in color with OHIO plates-KATSRX. , fiesty wife included!Understand that Iron Mike Cuy will be the Flight Leader for the Ohio Wing ofPietenpols, a flight of 4 or 5. I heard he was going to have big flourescentyellow stripes painted on top of his wings in a chevron ala 30's fighterssquadrons. This flight will include Iron Mike the Flight Leader, FrankPavliga, Will Graff & the infamous Andrew of Bald Eagle Aviationfame.....what a cast of characters! I also heard that someone will be abovethem in a 180 with a GPS acting as Air Boss so they don't get lost thistime............-----Original Message-----
Me too Iron,.....anybody know when the last printed issue will be?Earl MyersNote: I will be at the Hartford airport about 4pm or so if anyone needsground transportation. I will be staying at the AmericInn there in Hartford.I will be driving a Chrysler Sebring, gold in color with OHIO plates-KATSRX. , fiesty wife included!Understand that Iron Mike Cuy will be the Flight Leader for the Ohio Wing ofPietenpols, a flight of 4 or 5. I heard he was going to have big flourescentyellow stripes painted on top of his wings in a chevron ala 30's fighterssquadrons. This flight will include Iron Mike the Flight Leader, FrankPavliga, Will Graff & the infamous Andrew of Bald Eagle Aviationfame.....what a cast of characters! I also heard that someone will be abovethem in a 180 with a GPS acting as Air Boss so they don't get lost thistime............-----Original Message-----
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: jmcnarry(at)techplus.com (John McNarry)
>>Understand that Iron Mike Cuy will be the Flight Leader for the Ohio Wing of>Pietenpols, a flight of 4 or 5. I heard he was going to have big flourescent>yellow stripes painted on top of his wings in a chevron ala 30's fighters>squadrons. This flight will include Iron Mike the Flight Leader, Frank>Pavliga, Will Graff & the infamous Andrew of Bald Eagle Aviation>fame.....what a cast of characters! I also heard that someone will be above>them in a 180 with a GPS acting as Air Boss so they don't get lost this>time............Dear Fellow Pietenpolers.......the author of the above paragraph is one tobehold in person to really appreciate. He himself on varioius E-mails tome claimed a new name: THE GREAT TAILWIND !! (draw your own conclusions onthis one !)He's a great guy and his wife is super. Be sure and look for the guy wholooks mean, but isn't,who if given a helmet and goggles would look like some pilot right out ofthe Great Waldo Pepper. Understand that Iron Mike Cuy will be the Flight Leader for the OhioWing ofPietenpols, a flight of 4 or 5. I heard he was going to have bigflourescentyellow stripes painted on top of his wings in a chevron ala 30'sfighterssquadrons. This flight will include Iron Mike the Flight Leader,FrankPavliga, Will Graff the infamous Andrew of Bald EagleAviationfame.....what a cast of characters! I also heard that someone will beabovethem in a 180 with a GPS acting as Air Boss so they don't getlost thistime............Dear Fellow Pietenpolers.......the author of the above paragraph isone tobehold in person to really appreciate. He himself on varioiusE-mails tome claimed a new name: THE GREAT TAILWIND !! (draw your ownconclusions on this one !)He's a great guy and his wife is super. Be sure and look for theguy who looks mean, but isn't,who if given a helmet and goggles would look like some pilot right outofthe Great Waldo Pepper. ________________________________________________________________________________
>>Understand that Iron Mike Cuy will be the Flight Leader for the Ohio Wing of>Pietenpols, a flight of 4 or 5. I heard he was going to have big flourescent>yellow stripes painted on top of his wings in a chevron ala 30's fighters>squadrons. This flight will include Iron Mike the Flight Leader, Frank>Pavliga, Will Graff & the infamous Andrew of Bald Eagle Aviation>fame.....what a cast of characters! I also heard that someone will be above>them in a 180 with a GPS acting as Air Boss so they don't get lost this>time............Dear Fellow Pietenpolers.......the author of the above paragraph is one tobehold in person to really appreciate. He himself on varioius E-mails tome claimed a new name: THE GREAT TAILWIND !! (draw your own conclusions onthis one !)He's a great guy and his wife is super. Be sure and look for the guy wholooks mean, but isn't,who if given a helmet and goggles would look like some pilot right out ofthe Great Waldo Pepper. Understand that Iron Mike Cuy will be the Flight Leader for the OhioWing ofPietenpols, a flight of 4 or 5. I heard he was going to have bigflourescentyellow stripes painted on top of his wings in a chevron ala 30'sfighterssquadrons. This flight will include Iron Mike the Flight Leader,FrankPavliga, Will Graff the infamous Andrew of Bald EagleAviationfame.....what a cast of characters! I also heard that someone will beabovethem in a 180 with a GPS acting as Air Boss so they don't getlost thistime............Dear Fellow Pietenpolers.......the author of the above paragraph isone tobehold in person to really appreciate. He himself on varioiusE-mails tome claimed a new name: THE GREAT TAILWIND !! (draw your ownconclusions on this one !)He's a great guy and his wife is super. Be sure and look for theguy who looks mean, but isn't,who if given a helmet and goggles would look like some pilot right outofthe Great Waldo Pepper. ________________________________________________________________________________
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
Very Good Idea, MikeGrant has done a lot to assist us in our hobby and he certianly deserves therecognition.-----Original Message-----
Very Good Idea, MikeGrant has done a lot to assist us in our hobby and he certianly deserves therecognition.-----Original Message-----
Pietenpol-List: Re: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: Michael D Cuy
Mike,Nice thought, but how are you going to get it to OSH??? There can't be anyroom left in the Piet...See ya there.Ted>I have had a plaque made up>for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.>This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>or one of us. ________________________________________________________________________________
Mike,Nice thought, but how are you going to get it to OSH??? There can't be anyroom left in the Piet...See ya there.Ted>I have had a plaque made up>for him with a Piet at the top and some words of thanks below.>This plaque will be presented to Grant (if time permits) after his>Theater in the Woods presentation by either the MC of events from EAA>or one of us. ________________________________________________________________________________
Re: Pietenpol-List: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: "Larry Nelson"
I have a copy of it and Grant gave me permission to distribute it....I won't sell it but if you'll send me a VHS cassette with return postage andpackaging, I'll copy it for you....Jim in Plano TX----- Original Message -----
I have a copy of it and Grant gave me permission to distribute it....I won't sell it but if you'll send me a VHS cassette with return postage andpackaging, I'll copy it for you....Jim in Plano TX----- Original Message -----
correction....: Pietenpol-List: Grant MacLaren
Original Posted By: "Jim Markle"
Oops, I went back and checked the note Grant sent me and it says nothingabout "distribution".....So I sent him a note to request his approval to make copies......JM----- Original Message -----
Oops, I went back and checked the note Grant sent me and it says nothingabout "distribution".....So I sent him a note to request his approval to make copies......JM----- Original Message -----