Its nice to know that the same attitude of give back is alive and well around the world.
Here is a link to a newpaper article about the Electric Club I am a member of, that talks about this same topic. Our Club is about 120 members strong and the fellow mentioned is the Club Treasurer.
http://www.skywaynews.net/articles/2...ews/news01.txt
It was my Dad that got me modeling so many years ago, watching him build, fly, and crash, build, fly, and crash. He even was awarded the "The Best Bush Pilot Trophy" 3 years running by his RC club, but he kept doing it, and instilled that same interest into me.