POMONA, California USA — After three years of offering great tubular fiberglass, carbon fiber and other hybrid sleeving as well as traditional composite flat cloth and supplies, the company is shutting its doors according to a message posted on their website's pages.

ARGONIA, Kansas USA — KLOUDBusters, the host organization for LDRS 27, is pleased to announce that we have obtained the official Certification of Waiver from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for the period August 28, 2008 through September 2, 2008 for our launch site near Argonia, KS.

GAITHERSBURG, Maryland USA — ROCKETS Magazine has restocked our shelves and extended our Christmas sale.  The ROCstock 25 DVD, normally $19.95 is now on sale for $15.00 plus S&H. Over five hours total of video and photos, this will be a hard bargain to pass up.

NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nevada USA — BSD Rocketry has released the beast — their 7.5" M31 Honest John rocket kit.  A scale model of the infamous United States Army surface-to-surface missile, the BSD kit is designed for flights on a variety of motors from J through M impulse.

GOSHEN, Vermont USA — A new program for nitrous oxide hybrid rocket motors has been written by Kevin O'Classen, a Champlain Regional Model Rocket Club member from Vermont. The software is released for beta testing and the author has asked for users to try it out.