2020 NAMBA Nationals information and tentative schedule

2020 NAMBA Nationals
HMBA would like to welcome everyone to the 2020 NAMBA Nationals at Brahan Springs Park in Huntsville, Alabama.

Below is a tentative schedule of classes per day. This schedule can change based on actual class entries. The Nationals website will be coming soon so be sure to look for the link here and on the NAMBA website. We will keep this updated as things progress. We look forward to seeing you there!

P LIMITED CATAMARAN and P LIMITED SPORT HYDRO BOX STOCK EXIBITION CLASSES
Will be run with the (Original Motor and Speed Control that comes with the boat.) This is to allow these two classes to run with the Ready to Run Boats that are on the market today. Example: GEICO CAT and U-19 Pro Boats. All other P LIMITED classes will be run under normal NAMBA rules.

A OPC Tunnel and B OPC Tunnel
Will be run as Stock Out of the Box Engines Only! (K & B 3.5 and OS Max 3.5 and K & B 7.5 Engines)
All other engines will be run in the MOD Classes!

The TOP 3 BOATS
In all Stock Classes will be Impounded following the last round and the Engines will be Torn Down!

Boat Hulls
All boats must be NAMBA Rule Book Legal and are subject to Inspection

Per the NAMBA President and the NAMBA Sport Chairman, NAMBA Sport 40-2 and IMPBA Sport 40 Boats will be allowed.

For any questions please email:
Mark Grim - mgrim@mindspring.com
Rick Grim - uavpilot@bellsouth.net

LAKE SET-UP
October 14TH

OPEN WATER
October 15th-16th
(Open water after racing ends for the day is only allowed for classes that will run the next day!)

2020 NAMBA Nationals Class List

SATURDAY 17th
G LIMITED CRACKERBOX
P LIMITED OPC
A MONO
B HYDRO
B OPC TUNNEL
Q HYDRO
BOX STOCK P LIMITED SPORT HYDRO (Exhibition Class)

SUNDAY 18th
OPEN OFFSHORE
A HYDRO
JERSEY SKIFF
B MONO
P LIMITED RIGGER
NITRO TWIN
WELCOME PARTY

MONDAY 19th
G-1 MONO
GX-2 CRACKERBOX
P CATAMARAN
C MONO
A OPC TUNNEL

TUESDAY 20TH
GX-2 CATAMARAN
G LIMITED MONO
P LIMITED CATAMARAN
P MONO
C HYDRO
B MOD TUNNEL

WEDNESDAY 21ST
GX-2 MONO
GAS TUNNEL
G-1 RIGGER
P LIMITED SPORT HYDRO
A MOD TUNNEL
BOX STOCK P LIMITED CATAMARAN (Exhibition Class)

THURSDAY 22ND
G-1 CATAMARAN
GX-2 SPORT HYDRO
P SPORT HYDRO
X MONO
SPORT 20
BBQ, PADDLE BOATS and CONCOURSE JUDGING

FRIDAY 23RD
G-1 SPORT HYDRO
GX-2 RIGGER
TWIN GAS
P HYDRO
SPORT 40

SATURDAY 24th
GAS SCALE
1/8TH SCALE NITRO
1/8TH SCALE ELECTRIC
P LIMITED MONO
Q SPORT HYDRO
THUNDERBOAT
BANQUET PARTY

Now taking entries and we now have a web site with all the information you need. http://www.hmba5nambanats.com/

HOST HOTEL INFORMATION
Double Tree Suites by: Hilton the rooms are very nice with a sitting room and hide a bed couch, 2 TV's, and breakfast is included with your stay.

2020 NAMBA Nationals
HOST HOTEL INFORMATION
Group # for call-in reservations, the code is C-NAM
Rates: $114.00 per night
Dates: 10/14/2020 - 10/25/2020
Cut Off Date: 10-4-2020
Block of 40 rooms available

You can enter directly through the District 5 WEBSITE: www.hmba5nambanats.com just select Host Hotel and click on the direct link.
You can enter classes, sponsor classes and select t-shirts, event tickets etc... just select ENTRY/SHOPPING CART.

We also have a Facebook Page.

Please make sure to Sponsor your class/s as we will fill them quickly. We already have classes that have been sponsored.
If you have any items you would like to include in the Raffel at the Banquet on Saturday the 24th please send them to Kim Grim 136 La Newby Rd., Harvest, Alabama 35749

Kim Grim Hi Everyone, If you want to Sponsor a class for the Nationals, please do it through the Nationals website www.hmba5nambanats.com. Go to the ENTRY/SHOPPING CART scroll down and choose either NITRO, GAS or Electric, find your class and put it in you shopping cart. You can PAYPAL it

Thank you, Kim Grim

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Hi everyone,
The Nationals is still a GO so get your entries in. I'm updating the website daily so check it out to see any changes or additions. We have 17 Classes sponsored so far so if you want to sponsor a class look at the Class sponsors page and see which ones are available. We have food trucks coming every day with a variety of yummies so you won't go hungry!

If you would like to place an Ad in the program please go to the Entry/Shopping cart and you can select which size Ad you would like to have. Or you can Mail -In the Letter I sent out with all of your Ad information. If you have anything you would like to send as a raffle donation or a giveaway gift please send it to:
C/O Kim Grim, 136 La Newby Rd. Harvest, Alabama 35749. Put all of your information in with the items so I can update the website and my list for the Nationals.

Since the Nationals is in October we are all hoping the Covid-19 virus will be gone by then and everything will be back as usual. If ANYTHING changes I will let everyone know ASAP!

Please be careful and stay safe in this troubling time! Remember Social Distancing and Hand washing are the key! Huntsville Model Boat Association Prays that all of our RC Model Boat Family remains Safe and Healthy!!!!!

Thank you, Mark & Kim Grim

Hi Everyone, just wanted to give an update on the 2020 NAMBA Nationals. HMBA is still working hard to keep on track and move forward with the event. We all look forward to seeing everyone in October. Remember to look on the Nationals website www. hmba5nambanats.com for all the information you will need to enter the event and to book a room for the event.

Below is the class Entries to date you can also find this information on the website.

ENTRIES BY CLASS TO DATE:

A OPC TUNNEL
David Santistevan

B OPC TUNNEL
None

A MOD TUNNEL
David Santistevan

B MOD TUNNEL
Matthew Davey

C MOD TUNNEL
None

1/8TH
SCALE UNLIMITED
Phil Thomas
Doug Twaits
Mark Bullard

A MONO
Peter Collinson
David Santistevan
Phil Thomas
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
David Davey
Matthew Davey
William Shackelford

B MONO
Peter Collinson
Richard Hartley
Timothy Johnson
David Davey
Alan Waters

C MONO
Alan Waters

X MONO
Peter Collinson
Gary Turner (Doc)
Tyler Garrard
William Shackelford

SPORT 20
Phil Thomas
Doug Twaits

SPORT 40-2
Phil Thomas
Gary Turner (Doc)

A HYDRO
Gary Turner (Doc)
Richard Hartley
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Matthew Davey
William Shackelford
Brian Spitzer

B HYDRO
Gary Turner (Doc)
Richard Hartley
Robert Londress
David Santistevan
Timothy Johnson
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Mark Bullard
William Shackelford
Brian Spitzer

C HYDRO
Gary Turner (Doc)
Richard Hartley
Timothy Johnson
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Mark Bullard
Brian Spitzer

X HYDRO
Gary Turner (Doc)
Robert Londress
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Mark Bullard
William Shackelford

TWIN NITRO
Gary Turner (Doc)
Robert Londress
Mark Bullard

OPEN OFFSHORE
Gary Turner (Doc)
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Matthew Davey
William Shackelford

CLASS ENTRIES TO DATE GAS

G LIMITED MONO
None

G-1 MONO
Peter Collinson
Richard Hartley
Alan Waters

GX-2 MONO
Phil Thomas
Tyler Garrard
Matthew Davey
William Shackelford
Alan Waters

G-1 RIGGER
Doug Twaits
Ronnie King
William Shackelford

GX-2 RIGGER
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Ronnie King
William Shackelford

G-1 SPORT HYDRO
Tyler Garrard
Ronnie King
Alan Waters

GX-2 SPORT HYDRO
Phil Thomas
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Ronnie King
William Shackelford
Alan Waters

G-1 CATAMARAN
Ronnie King

GX-2 CATAMARAN
Ronnie King

G LIMITED
CRACKERBOX
Robert Londress

JERSEY SKIFF
David Santistevan
Alan Waters

THUNDERBOAT
David Santistevan
Phil Thomas
Doug Twaits

GAS TUNNEL
None

TWIN GAS
Doug Twaits
Ronnie King

GX-2 CRACKERBOX
None

CLASS ENTRIES TO DATE ELECTRIC

P MONO
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Brad Schafer

P HYDRO
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Brad Schafer

P CATAMARAN
None

P SPORT HYDRO
Tyler Garrard
Brad Schafer

Q HYDRO
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Brad Schafer

P LIMITED MONO
Tyler Garrard
Will Schafer
Matthew Davey

P LIMITED
SPORT HYDRO
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Brad Schafer

P LIMITED
CATAMARAN
Tyler Garrard
1 ENTRIES
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P LIMITED RIGGER
Tyler Garrard
Doug Twaits
Will Schafer

Q SPORT HYDRO
Brad Schafer

BOX STOCK P LIMITED SPORT HYDRO EXIBITION CLASS
Mark Bullard
Matthew Davey

BOX STOCK P LIMITED CATAMARAN EXIBITION CLASS
Mark Bullard

P LIMITED OPC
David Santistevan
Will Schafer

1/18TH SCALE ELECTRIC
None