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NMPRA donates $7,070 to Cliff and Nancy Telford Scholarship Fund

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The AMA Foundation would like to thank the members of the National Miniature Pylon Racing Association (NMPRA) for its donation of $7,070.00 to the Cliff and Nancy Telford Scholarship Fund. Each year AMA awards this specialized scholarship to the applicant who shows dedication to the hobby through participation in competition activity. In celebration of its 50th anniversary, Bob Tarlau produced a special documentary about the organization and its many achievements. Several things are included in the documentary:
  • Interview with Bob Smith, a recent Hall of Fame inductee.
  • Pylon racing activities and competition.
  • Showcases the lifelong combination of vocation and avocation.
  • Dan Kane is recognized as NMPRA President in his final year.
2016 NMPRA Q40 Championship from Bob Tarlau on Vimeo.   Thank you to the following for their contributions for the raffle and direct donations:
  • Horizon Hobby
  • Aero Racing Engines, Mike and Mabel Langlois
  • CMAD Racing Too Sweet Model
  • Dan Kane
  • Performance Model Products, Dennis O’Brien
  • Kirby’s Custom Vinyl Graphics, Dennis and Debbie Kirby
  • Jet Aero
  • B&B Wheels, Mike Helsel,
  • Tom Scott
  • NMPRA Members
To learn more the history of NMPRA visit: http://www.nmpra.net/history.htm.

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