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Looking for information on the condition of the lake bed.  A news story  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	last night showed flooded streets in Las Vegas. Can any of you LVVSA folks say whether or not the ground launch weekend will go on? Thanks, -- Dan, 5J  | 
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On Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 4:46:28 PM UTC-7, Dan Marotta wrote: 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	Looking for information on the condition of the lake bed.* A news story last night showed flooded streets in Las Vegas.* Can any of you LVVSA folks say whether or not the ground launch weekend will go on? Thanks, -- Dan, 5J Dan, While I haven't been down there I expect it to be wet right now with all of the rain we've had. It should dry by the 17th if we don't get any more weather. Will know more by Wed or Thurs next week. Check our website for updates. Jay McD  | 
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Will do.  Last time there I had to duck to keep my hair out of the  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	clouds. Took an aero tow on Sunday... On 10/8/2015 8:26 AM, JayM wrote: On Wednesday, October 7, 2015 at 4:46:28 PM UTC-7, Dan Marotta wrote: Looking for information on the condition of the lake bed. A news story last night showed flooded streets in Las Vegas. Can any of you LVVSA folks say whether or not the ground launch weekend will go on? Thanks, -- Dan, 5J Dan, While I haven't been down there I expect it to be wet right now with all of the rain we've had. It should dry by the 17th if we don't get any more weather. Will know more by Wed or Thurs next week. Check our website for updates. Jay McD -- Dan, 5J  | 
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I'll be on the lake bed tomorrow with the Pawnee to check it out. I just heard possible showers on Tues. I'll follow the forecast over the weekend and see what we get. We'll let you know, 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
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I'll be watching...  Gotta decide Thursday night. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	On 10/9/2015 9:53 PM, Bill T wrote: I'll be on the lake bed tomorrow with the Pawnee to check it out. I just heard possible showers on Tues. I'll follow the forecast over the weekend and see what we get. We'll let you know, BillT -- Dan, 5J  | 
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Lake looked good on Saturday. North end was a little dark but firm. We do have some weather forecast on Weds and Thurs, 30% chance of rain. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	We'll let you know if it materializes, Jay will check the lake on Thurs or Fri and let us know. He has your email addy. BillT  | 
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Thanks Bill, we'll likely decide on Thursday night.  I'll but my glider  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	in the trailer on Wed or Thu and bring it home to be prepared. On 10/12/2015 9:01 PM, Bill T wrote: Lake looked good on Saturday. North end was a little dark but firm. We do have some weather forecast on Weds and Thurs, 30% chance of rain. We'll let you know if it materializes, Jay will check the lake on Thurs or Fri and let us know. He has your email addy. BillT -- Dan, 5J  | 
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The event has been cancelled due to forecast rain. 
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
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Thanks for the update.  I've been following the forecasts and was about  
		
	
		
		
		
		
		
	
		 
		
	
	
	90% certain that I wouldn't be making the trip from Moriarty. Dan On 10/15/2015 9:32 AM, JayM wrote: The event has been cancelled due to forecast rain. Jay -- Dan, 5J  | 
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