2008 EVENTS

 
(W=Winch, A=Aerotow, S=Slope)
 
   
JANUARY
 
11 - 13

AMA Convention 2008

Ontario Convention Center - Ontario, California

Show open to the public.


   
FEBRUARY
 
14 - 16

Soaring Society of America National Convention
Albuquerque, New Mexico


   
MARCH
 
 
 
 
   
APRIL
 
4 - 6

Pensacola Aerotow 2008
Costal Airport - Pensacola, Florida


Contact Sean or Asher Carmichael for details.
     
19 - 20

Los Banos Scale Fun Fly (W, A, S)
Los Banos, California

We now have 2 new runways allowing simultaneous aerotow and slope flying!

For entries contact Lynsell Miller at 408-374-9358
9 to 5 weekdays or Bruce DeVisser.


   
MAY
 
2 - 4

Yakima Washington Spring Aerotow
Glessner's Airstrip -Yakima,Washington

Contact Gene Cope


     
16 - 18

7Th Annual Visalia Spring Aerotow (A)

Russell Pond Flying Field - Visalia , California

CVRC at the all grass club field!

NOTE: We have a new berm/road around the
aerotow field that will keep it from flooding so we
should not have any problems like last year.

Contact Chris Pratt cmesoar@sbcglobal.net


     
28 - 06/01

JR Aerotow (A)

Piatt County Airport - Monticello, Illinois

JR and Horizon Hobby, sponsor the annual JR Aerotow.


     
31 - 06/01

PORTLAND AREA SAILPLANE SOCIETY
2008 INAUGURAL
SCALE AEROTOW FUN FLY (A)


Hollin Airport – 7495 Sequoia Street NE, Brooks, Oregon


   
JUNE
 
 
 
 
   
JULY  
10 - 13

Flying Circus - FISS (S)

Schönjöchl - Fiss, Landis, Austria

Flying Circus invites you to join the 13th International Alpin Soaring Festival in Fiss/Austria.

The event will start on July 10th and will end on 13th.

We fly on 2500 m above sea level with a fantastic view around the mountains.

To show you the scenery please watch the picture galleries and short video clips:
http://www.flying-circus.de/html/fiss_2007.html
http://www.flying-circus.de/fiss2004.mpg
http://www.flying-circus.de/Fiss_2006.wmv
http://www.beepworld.de/members8/edo2/52.htm
http://www.rhone.ch/etienne/070714fiss.wmv
http://www.rhone.ch/etienne/070714tangent.wmv

And have a look on YouTube and search for flying circus fiss.

We, the organisation team of Flying Circus, will be proud to welcome you!

Until then, see you there!

Gerd Holzner


     
12 - 13

RETROPLANE 2008 CAUSSOLS (A)

Caussols, France


   
AUGUST  
8 - 10

Misson City, Canada Aerotow (A)
Mission City, British Colombia, Canada

Due to unforseen circumstances the DATE for the MISSION AEROTOW has been CHANGED to the weekend of AUGUST 8/9/10 the weekend following the original date.

The Mission City Lodge has CHANGED RESERVATIONS MADE under the name GLIDER CLUB to the new dates of Aug.8/9 Fri./Sat. However I would suggest that you contact the hotel at 1-888-552-5542 Just to be sure that your personal reservations have been changed to the new dates. If you are unable to attend the event on the new dates, then please phone the hotel and cancel.

If you are planning on attending, and you have not yet done so, I would suggest you make your reservations ASAP..

Contact Fred Shaw or call 604-224-5975.


   
SEPTEMBER  
 
 
 
   
OCTOBER  
17 - 19

8Th Annual Visalia Fall Aerotow (A)

Russell Pond Flying Field - Visalia , California

CVRC at the all grass club field!

NOTE: We have a new berm/road around the
aerotow field that will keep it from flooding so we
should not have any problems like last year.

Contact Chris Pratt cmesoar@sbcglobal.net


   
NOVEMBER  
 
 
 
   
DECEMBER  
 
 
 
   
MONTHLY  
 

CVRC (A)

Russell Pond Flying Field - Visalia , California

The third Saturdays of each month, Starting January 19th 2002.

CVRC at the all grass club field!

NOTE: We have a new berm/road around the
aerotow field that will keep it from flooding so we
should not have any problems like last year.

Contact Chris Pratt cmesoar@sbcglobal.net


     
 

Los Banos (W, A, S)
Los Banos, California

Monthly aerotow, second Saturday of the month, at the Los Banos Slope Site.

We now have 2 new runways allowing simultaneous aerotow and slope flying!


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