Rocket Stability for Dummies—Self-proclaimed dummy, Kevin Wickart, explains why we put the fins to the rear, and what really happens when the motor goes “woosh.” This seminar was a hit at NARCON 1999.

Youth Competition Strategies—A program of techniques, tips and important advice for A and B Division competitors, led by champion competitor Dan Wolf.

Scale Modeling with Stone Knives and Bear Skins—Scale rocketry guru Peter Alway of Saturn Press shows and tells how to build eye-catching scale models out of easy-to-find materials.

Curriculum for Elementary School Model Rocket Education—Mike Erpelding discusses the rocketry-based curriculum he developed for a class at St. Croix Academy.

High School Rocketry Programs—William Bertoldi, teacher at Kingsford High School in Michigan, discusses effective ways of developing highly successful and educational rocketry programs for high school students. He uses as an example his own school’s long-standing and award-winning program.

Rockets for Schools—A discussion of the popular hands-on science program by Bob Justus.

Airborne Electronics—Art Upton of BoosterWorks demonstrates and discusses the various timers, altimeters and video telegraphy available for hobby rocket use.

Range Safety Officer Training—Bob Kaplow, Chief RSO for the Northern Illinois Rocketry Association, talks about what it takes to become an effective RSO and how to run a safe range by knowing what three questions to ask—and when to ask them.

Section Management 101—Mark Bundick offers advice and direction on how to organize and maintain a successful rocket club.

Staging and Clustering Techniques—Mike Erpelding discusses the methods to use and pitfalls to avoid in staging and clustering. Though intended mostly for TARC teams, this seminar would be of value to anyone.

The Incredibly Common Objects That Stopped Being Household Items and Became Mixed-Up Rockets—WOOSH oddroc guru, Mark Stehlik, displays his array of unusual models and discusses the methods for turning ordinary objects into extraordinary rockets.

Rocketry Education in Intermediate Grades—Teacher/rocketeer Andy Heren discusses rocketry-based programming for grades 5-8.

Rocketry Education in Primary Grades—Kansas schoolteacher Matt Costabile talks about using rocketry in early education.

Certifying in High Power Rocketry—A team of HPR experts covers the basics and requirements of all levels of high power certification.

Obtaining a LEUP #34 from the BATFE (Your results may vary)—WOOSH President Scott Goebel discusses the Who-What-Where-When-Why-How cycle of applying for your Low Explosives User’s Permit. Included are tips on what not to do, drawn (so we’re told) from personal experience.