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Old 04-15-2020, 04:55 AM
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Originally Posted by jester_s1
I don't believe the AMA has declined because of strategic decisions they've made.
If our flying sites go away, so goes the hobby. From what we saw from the FAA, the future of our flying sites does not look too bright.
Originally Posted by jester_s1
If the AMA is smart, they will start marketing to a fresh new group of kids that are coming up whose parents are reacting against electronics.
By far the best and most effective marketing department that the AMA has is their members and their sanctioned clubs. If the AMA takes care of their current members and clubs, the current mambers and clubs will thrive and bring new members into the fold.

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