Club Day - March 3 A rather quiet March club day with 10 members turning out for the day. Those present were, Geoff, Vince, Fred, Richard, Mike H, Alan, Kevin S, Max, Kevin H, yours truly and the ladies, Kerry and Mei Lin. The numbers were bolstered with three visitors; Ray Lloyd from Sheffield who is looking to join in the new year. Bill (I didn't get his surname) who was ... Read More
Hangar Talk – February 2018
Here we are again nearing the end of another month and with the exception of club day on February 4, there was very little activity due to the ongoing windy days. I was hoping for some promised material on member projects but we'll have to wait for another day. In response to my request for some material on the past club history, two members came forward and they are my usual ... Read More
Hangar Talk – June 2016
June 6 We finally had a club day! Whilst quite a number of members had other commitments, there was a reasonable turnout on the day. The forecast was for the winds to increase during the day so there was a mad scramble to get as many flights in as possible before lunch. Despite a few rusty fliers (me), the day was (almost) incident free. Kevin Hay brought along the big Yak and ... Read More
Hangar Talk – November 2009
"Around the Hangar" - Club Day, November 7, 2009 Apologies for the lateness of this report. An oversight on my part. The weather was picture perfect for club day on Saturday, November 7 which resulted in a reasonable turn up for the day. The recent favourable weather and subsequent mowing of the strip and surrounds shows a marked difference in the state of the strip as the ... Read More
Hangar Talk – October 2009
"Around the Hangar" - Club Day, October 3, 2009 Club Day, Saturday October 3 saw the flying field opened up again after a hiatus due to the seemingly endless rain over the last couple of months. Many thanks to Terry P for his work on getting the strip and pits mowed so that we could at least see the strip! Also to Greg R for the road repair. The writer donated a roll ... Read More