| June 1998 |
Built an Estes Phoenix with my son |
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| September 1998 |
Traveled to Lucerne Dry Lake bed, and launched the Phoenix |
| October 1998 |
Attended first HPR launch |
| Idea for the Nike Project was born |
| March 1999 |
Joined Tripoli |
| April 1999 |
Certified Level 1 |
| Described idea for the Nike Project to fellow ROC member, asked him to be my project mentor. |
| May 1999 |
Created a FULL size outline drawing of the Nike Project |
| June 1999 |
Certified Level 2 |
| August 1999 |
Created web site describing project. |
| September 1999 |
Selected November 2000 as scheduled launch day for the Nike Project |
| November 1999 |
Launched first cluster rocket, "Locomotive Breath" on three K1100s |
| Introduced myself to first TAP committee member and discussed my intentions for the Nike Project |
| February 2000 |
First person to sponsor the Nike Project |
| March 2000 |
First Nike parts order arrived |
| Sent E-mail to TAP members requesting permission to begin construction |
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