2000 – Treasure Island, FL | AKA American Kitefliers Association

23rd Annual American Kitefliers Association
Annual Convention and Grand Nationals

Treasure Island, FL

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Sport Kite

Novice Individual Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Jay Nunes	67.2
2	Scott Davis	63.4
3	Wayne Turner	62.4
4	Malika Jones	62.067
5	Linda Hayes	59.267
6	Kathy Javens	54
7	Danielle Fermin	DQ
8	Rosanna Rosanova	DQ

Novice Individual Precision

Place	Contestant	Score
1	David Hansen	65.9
2	Wayne Turner	65.633
3	Scott Davis	62.967
4	Malika Jones	61.833
5	Jay Nunes	60.567
6	Rosanna Rosanova	56.6
7	Linda Hayes	54
8	Kathy Javens	52.833
9	Mearl Balmer	51.233
10	Dean Proudfoot	51.167
11	Danielle Fermin	DQ

Intermediate Individual Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Adena Schutzberg	72.067
2	Bud Hayes	69.8
3	Peter Kouklamanis	67.467
4	Jeff McCown	66.067
5	Kurtis Jones	65.2
6	Serafin Fermin	65
7	William Schumacher	56.933
8	Jim Cox	51.6
9	Robert Blatnik	50.267
10	Vickie Proudfoot	48.4
11	Harlan Groover	41.267

Intermediate Individual Precision

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Peter Kouklamanis	71.533
2	Ron Graziano	71
3	Adena Schutzberg	66.3
4	Jeff McCown	65.733
5	Serafin Fermin	62.5
6	Jim Cox	58.7
7	Bud Hayes	58.133
8	Robert Blatnik	55.367
9	William Schumacher	54.7
10	Vickie Proudfoot	50.667
11	Harlan Groover	48.567

Experienced Individual Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Tom Baumgardner	71.6
2	Archie Stewart	70.333
3	Richard Hawthorn	70.067
4	Mark Kunoff	69.2
5	Lisa Willoughby	68.933
6	Ulysses Villanueva	68.8
7	Walter Park	67.067
8	Bill Rogers	61.533
9	Clinton Taylor	59.267
10	Marjorie Taylor	55.4

Experienced Individual Precision

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Richard Hawthorn	64.767
2	Archie Stewart	63.4
3	Steve Cseplo	62.9
4	Mark Kunoff	62.367
5	Bill Rogers	61.633
6	Lisa Willoughby	59.667
7	Ulysses Villanueva	58.967
8	Clinton Taylor	58.833
9	Bud Root	56.8
10	Ira Shields	51.433
11	Edna Bertholf	38.9

Experienced Individual Quad Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Peter Kouklamanis	70.2
2	Monica Orso	66.733
3	Archie Stewart	61.267
4	Bill Beneker	54.933
5	Steven Ploof	54.067
6	Philip Napier	51.2

Experienced Pairs Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Air Flow	74.6
2	Against the Wind	73.867
3	SeaHorses	65.933
4	Lasting Impressions	59.467
5	Poseidon	58.4
6	Wind Junkies	57.6
7	Wing ‘N It	55.8
8	Buzzin’ Bees	54
9	RAFLS	52.533
10	Tangled Mess	50.667

Experienced Team Ballet

Place	Contestant	Level 2 TieBreaker	Level 1 TieBreaker	Score
1	Mixed Nutz			49.667
2	Team SPI			42.2

Experienced Team Precision

Place	Contestant	Level 2 TieBreaker	Level 1 TieBreaker	Score
1	Team SPI			48.163

Masters Individual Ballet F

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Susan Shampo	83.533
2	Miguel Rodriguez	76.8
3	Dennis Smith	75.133
4	Richard Javens	75.067
5	Lam Hoac	73.267
6	Dan Brown	71.6

Masters Individual Ballet H1

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Dan Brown	87
2	Susan Shampo	85.467
3	Miguel Rodriguez	84.933
4	Reid Wolcott	83.6
5	Philip Napier	80.933
6	Mike Delfar	79.133
7	Michael Lin	65.267
8	Bob Hurd	DQ

Masters Individual Ballet H2

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Richard Javens	84.133
2	Dennis Smith	83.867
3	Lam Hoac	82.733
4	Shane Snowden	82.067
5	Scott Weider	78.867
6	Brian Champie	78.4
7	Jon Trennepohl	78.267

Masters Individual Precision F

Place	Contestant	Level 1 TieBreaker	Score
1	Lam Hoac		76.2
2	Scott Weider	75.48	75.2
3	Miguel Rodriguez	75.36	75.2
4	Philip Napier		73.767
5	Dan Brown		73.1
6	Billy Ng		71.6

Masters Individual Precision H1

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Lam Hoac	70.3
2	Dan Brown	68.133
3	Billy Ng	67.567
4	Rick Wolcott	66.467
5	Susan Shampo	65.667
6	Michael Moore	64.833
7	Brian Champie	56.4

Masters Individual Precision H2

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Miguel Rodriguez	75.133
2	Philip Napier	74.933
3	Scott Weider	73.3
4	Shane Snowden	73
5	Mike Delfar	71.3
6	Mike Huff	66.7
7	Richard Javens	60.4

Masters Individual Quad Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Lam Hoac	77.333
2	Deb Hurd	77.133
3	Scott Weider	76.533
4	Ron Despojado	68.667
5	Tye Harrison	65.533
6	Susan Shampo	64.2
7	Dennis Smith	62.733
8	Penny Lingenfelter	57.467
9	Charles Stonestreet	54.733

Masters Pairs Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	R.A.W. Power	83.867
2	Upper Limit	82.267
3	Aerial Assault	79
4	Centrifugal Force	74.2
5	Papalotes	70.2
6	KFAN	66.867
7	Next Level	63.667
8	Air Therapy	61.4
9	AvispaDos	58.133
10	MS. Matched	47.6

Masters Team Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Visual Impact	82.467
2	Chicago Fire	77.267
3	Legend	71.6
4	Austin EOL	62.667
5	Air Crackers	60.267
6	UP-GO	58.133
7	Team Wind Dancer	55.8
8	Richmond Air Force	44.533

Masters Team Precision

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Chicago Fire	76.05
2	Visual Impact	68.833
3	UP-GO	59.733
4	Legend	59.417
5	Air Crackers	55.9
6	Team Wind Dancer	55.033
7	Austin EOL	51.967
8	Richmond Air Force	51.717

Open Individual Freestyle

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Ron Despojado	61.367
2	Ray Bethel	51.2
3	Troy Gunn	45.433
4	Brian Vanderslice	43.233
5	Penny Lingenfelter	35.667
6	Ira Shields	34.367
7	Joe Parron	24.6

Open Team Train Ballet

Place	Contestant	Score
1	Bald Shrimp	73.6
2	That’s My Line	73
3	Wind Dancers	70
4	KFAN	64.867
5	Team TKO	64.8
6	DK Breezin	60.333
7	Chicago Fire	52.067

Indoor

Place	Competitor	Score
1	Lam Hoac	93.300
2	Drew Davidson	93.050
3	Penny Lingenfelter	91.117
4	Peter McMasters	88.717
5	Curtis Mithchell	88.050
6	Paul Berard	78.867
7	Torrey Lindermann	74.300
8	Adena Schutzburg	73.417
9	Mike Smathers	67.767
10	Michael Moore	67.200
11	Terry McPherson	60.900
12	Marc Ricketts	DQ

Bragging Rights Only

The Following Events Are Not Official AKA Competitions

Indoor Dual-Line
Place	Competitor	Score
1	Drew Davidson	79.37
2	Lam Hoac	78.10
3	Wayne Turner	74.27
4	Tom Baumgardner	74.18
5	Curtis Mitchel	71.90
6	Brian Vanderslice	68.92
7	Bruce Kapsten	61.63
8	Jon Trennepohl	DQ

Indoor Quad-Line
Place	Competitor	Score
1	Lam Hoac	83.83
2	Penny Lingenfelter	81.92
3	Marc Ricketts	68.85
4	Curtis Mitchell	DQ

Hot Tricks Shoot Out

Round One	Round Two	Round Three	Semi-finals	Finals	WINNER
Drew Davidson -vs- Scott Davis	Drew Davidson -vs- Scott Weider	Scott Weider -vs- Ron Graziano	Scott Weider -vs- Mike Coons	Scott Weider -vs- Ron Despojado	Scott W e i d e r
Scott Weider -vs- Mike Delfar	Drew Davidson -vs- Scott Weider
Sam Ritter -vs- Daniel Ferman	Daniel Ferman -vs- Ron Graziano
Ron Graziano -vs- Rich Hawthorne	Daniel Ferman -vs- Ron Graziano
Walter Park -vs- Lam Hoac	Lam Hoac -vs- Torrey Lindeman	Lam Hoac -vs- Mike Coons
Tom Baumgardner -vs- Torrey Lindeman	Lam Hoac -vs- Torrey Lindeman
-BYE- -vs- Tye Harrison	Tye Harrison -vs- Mike Coons
Ulysses Villanueva -vs- Mike Coons	Tye Harrison -vs- Mike Coons
Mike Diaguardo -vs- Brian Vanderslice	Brian Vanderslice -vs- Ron Despojado	Ron Despojado -vs- Phil Napier	Ron Despojado -vs- Shane Snowden
Wayne Turner -vs- Ron Despojado	Brian Vanderslice -vs- Ron Despojado
Phil Napier -vs- Jeff McCowen	Phil Napier -vs- Eric Wolff
Eric Wolff -vs- Curtis Mitchell	Phil Napier -vs- Eric Wolff
		-BYE- -vs- Shane Snowden

Bill Rogers -vs- Michael Lin	Michael Lin -vs- Shane Snowden
Shane Snowden -vs- Susan Shampo (-Scratch-)	Michael Lin -vs- Shane Snowden

Kite Making

TRADITIONAL

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Cinda Shannon	2	5.95	7.7	7.58	7.5	28.730
Gary Resnick	5	6.13	7.67	6.6	6.77	27.167	Novice
Michael Enos	1	6.57	5.67	5.67	6.23	24.134	Novice

SOFT AND FLEXIBLE

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
JoAnn Weber	7	6.73	8.57	8.3	6.93	30.533
Barbara Meyer	2	5.9	8.65	8.73	7.2	30.483
Leonore J. Groover	8	6.88	8.23	8.4	6.25	29.766	Novice
Gary Resnick	5	7.63	7.8	6.13	7	28.566	Novice
James Martin	3	7	7.2	7.13	7.03	28.366	Novice
Patricia Mozier	1	6.83	6.57	6.9	6.53	26.833	Novice
Richard Agar	4	6.93	6.88	6.17	6.73	26.716	Novice
Leona Clark	6	6.83	6.3	6.3	6.12	25.550	Novice
James Davis	9	7	6.23	5.97	5.7	24.900

ROKKAKU

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Lam Hoac	10	7.7	8.33	9.1	7.8	32.933
Kenji Ueda	11	7.6	8.5	8.07	7.67	31.834
John Pollock	13	7.43	8.7	7.9	7.27	31.300
JoAnn Weber	7	7.23	8.2	8.3	7.27	31.000
Barbara Meyer	9	6.38	7.83	8.1	7.43	29.749
Steven Ploof	8	6.7	8.33	7.07	7.53	29.633	Novice
Arthur Hass	12	7.43	7.43	7.5	6.63	28.999	Novice
Betty Hirschmann	14	7.33	7.03	6.4	6.5	27.266	Novice

OPEN OR COMBINED

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Lam Hoac	2	7.9	8.02	8.7	8.27	32.884
Steve Cseplo	1	6.97	8	7.53	7.17	29.667
Michael Enos	3	6.93	6.93	6.5	7.53	27.899	Novice

FLAT OR BOWED

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
JoAnn Weber	2	7.58	8.33	8.63	7.82	32.366
Scott E. Spencer	8	7.95	7.98	8.25	7.8	31.980
John Pollock	3	7.57	8.27	8.27	7.63	31.734
Paul Fieber	9	7.43	8.33	8.25	7.2	31.216	Novice
Richard Rondinone	12	7.17	7.82	8.25	7.53	30.767
Robert Lockhart	10	6.63	7.37	8.12	7.5	29.617
Alice Hayden	14	7.58	6.67	7.13	7.38	28.763
Barbara Meyer	4	6.27	7.87	7.57	6.93	28.634
Gary Resnick	5	6.07	7.93	6.43	6.62	27.050
Russ Mozier	11	6.53	6.87	6.63	6.67	26.700	Novice
Michael Enos	1	7.1	5.67	6.13	6.67	25.567	Novice

FIGHTER KITES

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Bruce Jarvie	5	7.63	6.9	7.88	8.43	30.849
Mike Coons	7	7.35	7.6	7.72	7.87	30.534
Paul J Peters	3	7.43	6.7	7.63	7.47	29.233	Novice
Shannon McGinnis	8	6.77	7.58	7.3	6.9	28.550	Novice
Leonore J. Groover	6	6.4	7.55	7.6	6.7	28.250	Novice
Steve Bateman flown by Mike Diogoardo	1	6.45	7.03	7.33	7.23	28.049
Bill Schumacher	10	6.63	7.57	6.52	7.07	27.784	Novice
Terry McPherson	2	6.68	7.55	6.77	6.57	27.567	Novice
Barbara Hall	4	5.97	7.57	6.87	6.2	26.601	Novice
Gary Resnick	9	6.68	6.82	6.32	6.17	25.984	Novice

DELTA AND DERIVATIVES

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Barbara Meyer	4	6.83	8.6	8.73	7.67	31.833
Steve Cseplo	6	8	6.07	7.23	7.43	28.733
Adam Grow	7	6.8	7.4	7.23	7.17	28.600
Mike Dallmer flown by Spencer	8	6.03	6.93	7.37	6.87	27.200

COOPERATIVE

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
REC.KITES	8	7.73	8.25	7.7	7.58	31.260
TETRA COOP MKS/WOW	1	7	8.25	7.5	8.18	30.930
Todd Little & Family, flown by P. Dolphin	15	7.34	7.39	7.1	6.45	28.280	Novice

CELLULAR OR DIMENSIONAL

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Bobby Stanfield	6	6.55	8.7	9.53	8.6	33.383
Tony Ferrell flown by John Davenport	2	7.12	8.03	8.33	7.73	31.216
John Pollock	3	6.37	8.37	8.13	7.83	30.700
Steve Davis	4	6.33	8.27	8.5	7.43	30.533
Scott E. Spencer	8	6.5	6.83	7.1	7.07	27.500
Michael Enos	5	6.8	6	6	6.9	25.700	Novice

ARCH TRAINS AND RIBBONS

Kitemaker	#	Flight	Visual Appeal	Crafts- manship	Structural Design	Total Score	Comment
Barbara Meyer	9	7.6	8.3	8.03	7.3	31.233
John Pollock	3	6.93	7.77	7.5	7.43	29.633
James Martin	10	7.13	7.6	6.9	7.57	29.200	Novice

Special Awards

BEST USE OF TRADITIONAL MATERIALSCinda ShannonMIXED MEDIA John Pollock MOST INNOVATIVE Lam Hoac

NOVICE KITEBUILDER

1	Paul Fieber	31.22
2	Steven Ploof	29.63
3	Arthur Hass	29.00

SPECIAL RECOGNITION Michael Enos Gary Resnick

HIGHEST SCORE IN FLIGHT

Steve Cseplo

8.00

HIGHEST SCORE IN VISUAL APPEAL

John Pollock

8.70

HIGHEST SCORE IN CRAFTMANSHIP

Bobby Stanfield

9.53

HIGHEST SCORE IN STRUCTURAL DESIGN

Bobby Stanfield

8.60

GRAND NATIONAL CHAMPION

Bobby Stanfield

33.38

Buggy Races

Place	1st heat	2nd heat	3rd heat
			(canceled do to heavy squall in the last lap)
1	Eli Anderson	Richard Ridgeway	Eli Anderson
2	Luk Stanek	Eli Anderson	Richard Ridgeway
3	Richard Ridgeway	Luk Stanek	Luk Stanek
4	Dean Jordan	Dean Jordan	Dean Jordan
5	Claxton Thompson	Dave Dyer
	Dave Dyer DQ

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2000 – Treasure Island, FL

23rd Annual American Kitefliers Association Annual Convention and Grand Nationals

Treasure Island, FL

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Kite Making

Special Awards

Buggy Races

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23rd Annual American Kitefliers Association
Annual Convention and Grand Nationals