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Aerodyne Releases Service Bulletin

Members who jump Aerodyne ICON containers and group member drop zones should be aware of the service bulletin that Aerodyne released on April 30. This service bulletin mandates a change to the AAD...
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Melissa Lowe Elected USPA National Director
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Melissa Lowe Elected USPA National Director

The results are in for the special election to fill the National Director-seat vacancy on the USPA Board of Directors. The election concluded November 30. Below is the list of candidates along with the vote totals. The winner is indicated in bold type. The newly elected board member will serve the remainder of 2019-2021 term.

National Director Special Election Votes

Melissa Lowe 1,667
James L Hayhurst 723
Matt Blank 591
William Geaslin 243
Shawn Hill 242
Brandon Radcliff 234
James Worsham-Cupples 222
Kristen Tebo 221

 

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