{"id":85,"date":"2012-02-01T13:57:22","date_gmt":"2012-02-01T13:57:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/?p=85"},"modified":"2012-02-01T13:57:22","modified_gmt":"2012-02-01T13:57:22","slug":"flying-high-by-monica-burge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/2012\/02\/01\/flying-high-by-monica-burge\/","title":{"rendered":"Flying High By Monica Burge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>Flying High<\/div>\n<div>By Monica Burge mburge@neighbornewspapers.com<\/div>\n<div>NeighborNewspapers.com<\/div>\n<p>Carl Frisby nimbly maneuvers a scale model aircraft above an open field located just off Allatoona Dam Road on the outskirts of Emerson.<\/p>\n<p>Frisby\u2019s fingers flex as he uses a radio to control the dips and loops the plane makes across the sky.<\/p>\n<p>He brings the plane in for a landing on a patch of green grass and now that it\u2019s on the ground, the plane\u2019s size is a bit more obvious.<\/p>\n<p>Less than three feet long, the plane looks like something a young boy could spend an afternoon enjoying, but flying model airplanes is not just for kids, Frisby said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s not a toy,\u201d Frisby said.<\/p>\n<p>Though it seems like child play, it is actually a sport that has attracted enthusiasts from across Bartow County for years.<\/p>\n<p>David Sprayberry, President of Bartow County Model Aviation said the group was created in 1988 for locals who are bound by a love for flying and a yen for the thrill of maneuvering an aircraft through the air.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE<a title=\"Flying High \" href=\"https:\/\/www.neighbornewspapers.com\/stories\/Flying-High,180537\" target=\"_blank\"> https:\/\/www.neighbornewspapers.com\/stories\/Flying-High,180537<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Carl Frisby nimbly maneuvers a scale model aircraft above an open field located just off Allatoona Dam Road on the outskirts of Emerson. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wds_primary_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,19],"tags":[24,21,23,22],"class_list":["post-85","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ama-district-v","category-atlanta","tag-24","tag-atlanta-2","tag-bcma","tag-clubs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":86,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85\/revisions\/86"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amaclubs\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}