(The only electronic copy available was an early draft. The paper copy will be transcribed, someday.)
Breakfast Saturday, August 7th. at our hangar at Mt. Hawley Airport, around 8:00 AM. See you Saturday!
Annual Picnic Instead of our regular second Wednesday of the month Chapter meeting, we will hold a picnic on Saturday, August 21st, at our hangar at Mt. Hawley Airport, starting at noon.
The Chapter will provide the meat and beverage. Please bring a covered dish and your own table service, as this will be a potluck affair.
Last Month We met on Wednesday, July 14th. at 7:00 p.m. in our Chapter Hangar at Mt. Hawley Airport.
Celebration of Flight 1999 at Hobby Hideaway R&D (Hobby RLA) 1840 BRownwood Rd. Delavan, IL. 61734. For all forms of aviation. Come and fly or speak airplane on Saturday, August 7th. begining at 9:30 a.m.
At 11:00 a.m. there will be a GRANT MIMLOCT SPECIAL EVENT: A Charles Hampson Grant Cloud Tramp stick rubber nodel mass launch. A world wide mass launch of Cloud Tramps and other Charles Hampson Grant model designs.
There will be flight lines for R/C, C/L, F/F and Kites. Bring the family, a picnic lunch, and enjoy a day in the country with aviation and aviation enthusiasts. If we cant fly, we will speak airplane.
Directions to Hobby RLA: Coming from the north on I155, take the 122 exit to Delavan, go 1 mile west and turn south on blacktop for 2 miles. From the south on I155, take the 136 exit and go north on the service rouad 2 miles to the Armington exit. Go 1 mile west (over the overpass) and then 1 mile north.
If Flying, the strip is N_S 1350 ft length sod. There was a fence at the north end. The south end has a gravel road which adds 50 ft before crops. HOBBY is on the Chicago Sectional, 26 N.M. from Bloomington, IL. on 249 radial, or N 40.20.9829 W 089-28.3193. For further information contact: 309-244-7389.
September 5th McNabb, Illinois FLY-IN/DRIVE-IN Breakfast, Sponsored by EAA Chapter 948, the first Sunday of the month, from 7-11 A.M. at Hartenbauer's Airport on McNabb Road, rain or shine. Contact: 815/882-2371.
September 16th thru 19th Reno, Nevada Reno Air Races.
September 18th and 19th Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois North Central EAA Old Fashioned Fly-In.
October 3rd McNabb, Illinois FLY-IN/DRIVE-IN Breakfast, Sponsored by EAA Chapter 948, the first Sunday of the month, from 7-11 A.M. at Hartenbauer's Airport on McNabb Road, rain or shine. Contact: 815/882-2371.
President: Sam Sisk Vice President: Joe Rex Treasurer: Ron Wright Secretary: Morrie Caudill Newsletter Editor: Dennis Mellen At Large Board Member: Bill Mathis Technical Advisor: Al Lurie Young Eagles Coordinator: Joe Rex Flight Advisor: Jim Hannemann Flight Advisor: Sam Sisk Flight Advisor: Ron Wright