{"id":3050,"date":"2016-08-29T12:24:35","date_gmt":"2016-08-29T16:24:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/?p=3050"},"modified":"2016-08-29T12:24:35","modified_gmt":"2016-08-29T16:24:35","slug":"dreamfest-2016","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/amablog.modelaircraft.org\/amamuseum\/2016\/08\/29\/dreamfest-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Dreamfest 2016!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Museum staff members Michael Smith and Dillon Carpenter had a lot of fun on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/TEAMwork-for-Quality-Living-113483968680166\/\">TEAMwork for Quality Living\u2019<\/a>s Dreamfest fundraiser.\u00a0 Billed as an \u201cexperience festival,\u201d Dreamfest encouraged participants to find and enjoy new hobbies.\u00a0 Provided experiences included working with clay &amp; creating art, belly-dancing, and bike riding!\u00a0 (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.thestarpress.com\/picture-gallery\/news\/local\/2016\/08\/27\/dreamfest-at-the-delaware-county-fairgrounds\/89488246\/\">See pictures from the local Star Press here.<\/a>)<br \/>\nAnd, of course model aviation.\u00a0 The museum showcased all that modeling has to offer, to include:<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3052\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3052\" style=\"width: 533px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest023_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3052\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest023_2016.jpg\" alt=\"A dark olive green Blade model helicopter hoovers under Michael Smith's control\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest023_2016.jpg 533w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest023_2016-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3052\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Smith flies a Blade model helicopter while Brandon Mundell waits.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Flight demonstrations of quadcopters, Blade helicopters and Vapors.\u00a0 Demonstrations were provided by Michael Smith, the Museum Director, as well as Brandon Mundell of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/toysforeverhobbies\">Toys Forever Model and Hobbies<\/a> here in Muncie.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3051\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3051\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NAMM_Dreamfest084_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3051\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NAMM_Dreamfest084_2016.jpg\" alt=\"Two children and 2 adults lean in to see the details of a model airplane.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NAMM_Dreamfest084_2016.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NAMM_Dreamfest084_2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3051\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Michael Smith shows the details of a model airplane.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>A static model display.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3055\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3055\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest087_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3055 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest087_2016.jpg\" alt=\"2 children use a flight simulator while others watch.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest087_2016.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest087_2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3055\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Flight simulators were popular with visitors.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Flight simulators.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3057\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3057\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest147_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3057\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest147_2016.jpg\" alt=\"2 children have finish launching their FPG-9's.  One FPG-9 is still visible inside the frame as it leaves the child's hand.\" width=\"800\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest147_2016.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest147_2016-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3057\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Everyone is always surprised at how well FPG-9&#8217;s fly.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Make and Take FPG-9\u2019s.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3056\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3056\" style=\"width: 533px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest122_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3056\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest122_2016.jpg\" alt=\"Paper cones fly inside the vertical wind tunnel unit.\" width=\"533\" height=\"800\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest122_2016.jpg 533w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest122_2016-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 533px) 100vw, 533px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3056\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The vertical wind tunnel is always a popular attraction.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Designing cones and flying the in the vertical wind tunnel.\u00a0\u00a0 The vertical wind tunnel was especially well-received.\u00a0 Children (and adults!) love perfecting the shape of their cone so that it flies up and out of the wind tunnel, or racing their cone against a friend\u2019s.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_3054\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3054\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest068_2016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3054\" src=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest068_2016.jpg\" alt=\"2 visitors get a close view of one of the models flown by Brandon Mundell.\" width=\"800\" height=\"533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest068_2016.jpg 800w, https:\/\/amablog-modelaircraft-org.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/6\/2016\/08\/NMAM_Dreamfest068_2016-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-3054\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Brandon Mundell showing off a model to visitors.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Thanks to TEAMwork for Quality Living for hosting Dreamfest and all the work they do in the community to empower and provide resources for those living in poverty.\u00a0 The museum was proud to take part in Dreamfest and is already looking forward to next year!<br \/>\n&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;<br \/>\nFor more information on the National Model Aviation Museum, including our location, hours and admission fees visit: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.modelaircraft.org\/museum\">www.modelaircraft.org\/museum<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Museum staff members Michael Smith and Dillon Carpenter had a lot of fun on Saturday, August 27, 2016 at TEAMwork for Quality Living\u2019s Dreamfest fundraiser.\u00a0 Billed as an \u201cexperience festival,\u201d Dreamfest encouraged participants to find and enjoy new hobbies.\u00a0 Provided experiences included working with clay &amp; 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