RE: Rc clubs
Bad economy, discretionary income, man this is a hobby, people have priorities.
I belong to two cluns, one went from 290 members to 140, the other one from 60 to 40.
Fortunately there is enough $$ in both that the dues are not comming up this yr but maybe the next.
I agree is dificult for us to compete with those magical boxes, they provide instant gratification w/o effort and a reset button