The January issue of the Chapter 25 On Final Newsletter is now available. Thanks to Pat Hoyt, Bruce Anthony, John Koser, Craig Nelson, Ty Sibley, Bob Dunst, Ron Oehler, Kris Olson and Dave Olson for their contributions and assistance this month.
Our meeting this month (Wed, January 20th) is at BSAEC (Bert Sisler Aviation Education Center, our chapter hangar) at Airlake – the grill will be on at 6pm as usual – please bring something to share, meeting at 7pm. Directions can be found in the newsletter.
The topic for the January meeting is a rib making demo by the Pietenpol group. I suspect they’ll also be talking about the project a bit. Peter Denny, Dale Johnson, Greg Cardinal, Pat Halligan, and others will be active in the presentation.
Look forward to seeing you there!
Work is rapidly progressing on the BSAEC (Bert Sisler Aviation Education Center, our chapter hangar). The walls have been insulated and finish work is underway. Dale Johnson and his crew will be re-hanging the Gusty this Saturday, January 9.Click on the images below to see larger versions.
The November issue of the Chapter 25 On Final Newsletter is now available. Thanks to Jim Ladwig, Peter Denny, John Koser, Craig Nelson, and Dan Jackson for their contributions and assistance this month.
Our meeting this month (Wed, Nov 18th) is at BSAEC (Bert Sisler Aviation Education Center, our chapter hangar) at Airlake – the grill will be on at 6pm as usual – please bring something to share, meeting at 7pm. Directions and program are on page 3.
Bill Brown is expecting a large group of Young Eagles Saturday, November 21st, so please let him know if you can help out.
Please note that the December chapter meeting, normally held on the 3rd Wednesday of each month, is being replaced by the Sunday, December 13th Christmas party being hosted by Dick and Joan Navratil in their home from 2:30 – 5:30 pm. Directions to their home is on page 8 of the newsletter. Please mark your calendars and save the directions, as there will be no newsletter this December.
Finally, just a gentle reminder to send your 2010 membership dues to Kris Olson before year-end. Note that dues will remain at $25 for members receiving the newsletter electronically, but are now $30 for members who wish to continue receiving the newsletter via paper mail. As usual, charter, honorary and lifetime members continue to be exempt from all dues.
Download the latest issue of On Final now. It contains an overview of the 2009 banquet, award winners, information about getting a Pietnepol project started in the chapter hangar, details and more.
The newsletter also contains dates, times and directions for upcoming chapter meetings and Young Eagle events. Download the October On Final now.
Mark your calendars now to be sure you can attend the upcoming Chapter 25 monthly meetings.
October 21: Chapter Meeting at Airlake
Don Ingraham, of www.crosscountrysoaring.com will bring a presentation on soaring and the launching system they use.
November 21: Chapter Meeting at Airlake
Richard Shearman, an Inspector with the Minneapolis FSDO, will attend our November meeting and will try to bring someone from the Airworthiness area as well. He is an Inspector and on duty 24/7 so, depending on your questions, you may want to submit them ahead of time to remain anonymous. He will address ramp checks, runway incursions and the plastic license requirement by March 31, 2010.