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January 5, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- NIAGARA REGION MODEL FLYING CLUB INC. |
-- INDOOR FUN FLY
SATURDAY, JANUARY 5, 2013
SATURDAY, JANUARY 12, 2013
SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 2013
10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM
SATURDAY, JANUARY 26, 2013
12:00 NOON TO 4:00 PM
ST. GEORGES ANGLICAN CHURCH
83 CHURCH STREET
ST. CATHARINES, ON L2R 3C7
FREE PARKING AT REAR OF CHURCH ON ASPHALT, ENTER ON RAYMOND STREET
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January 18, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Indoor
Indoor Flying hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club.
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
128 Evergreen Hill Road, Simcoe.
$2 dollars for flyers. Juniors fly for free.
Spectators welcome.
Valid MAAC required to fly.
Free parking!
Triple Gym is located on east side of school. Park in designated parking areas at the rear of the school. Entrance is through the rear triple doors with the glass awning. Follow corridor to main corridor and turn right to gym.
No food or drink. A clean pair of indoor shoes or slippers required on gym floor.
The Dates are:
Friday Jan 18th 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday Feb 8th 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday Feb 15th 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday March 1st 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday April 5th 7:30pm till 10pm
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January 19, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- KITCHENER WATERLOO FLYING DUTCHMEN R/C CLUB |
-- KWFD Annual Swap Meet
Hello All,
Once again the KWFD will be hosting its annual Swap meet.
The event will take place at the Waterloo Rod and Gun Complex (adjacent to our field)
Date: Jan 19, 2013
Time: 1-3pm
Location: KWFD Field/WRG Complex
Tables can be reserved one of three way.
-Call me cell number (listed in the description)
-Email me (link in the description)
Also, Following the swap meet we are having a wing night downstairs starting at 4 pm.
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January 25, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Bi-weekly Indoor Electric Fun Fly
This is a recurring event from noon until 2pm. As this dome is fabric, airplanes are limited to 12 oz max and no more than 80W of power. Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Highly stable, "living room" class helicopters are also allowed (e.g. coaxial types, mSR, mCPx). Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface.
$10 per pilot + $2 registration fee for non-Fergus Model Flyers club members. Spectators are free.
If you are interested, please contact me for further information.
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February 2, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- NIAGARA REGION MODEL FLYING CLUB INC. |
-- INDOOR FUN FLY
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2013
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2013
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2013
10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM
FAMILY DAY
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 18, 2013
12:00 NOON TO 4:00 PM
SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2013
12:00 NOON TO 4:00 PM
ST. GEORGES ANGLICAN CHURCH
83 CHURCH STREET
ST. CATHARINES, ON L2R 3C7
FREE PARKING AT REAR OF CHURCH ON ASPHALT, ENTER ON RAYMOND STREET
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February 8, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Bi-weekly Indoor Electric Fun Fly
This is a recurring event from noon until 2pm. As this dome is fabric, airplanes are limited to 12 oz max and no more than 80W of power. Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Highly stable, "living room" class helicopters are also allowed (e.g. coaxial types, mSR, mCPx). Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface.
$10 per pilot + $2 registration fee for non-Fergus Model Flyers club members. Spectators are free.
If you are interested, please contact me for further information.
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February 15, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Indoor
Indoor Flying hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club.
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
128 Evergreen Hill Road, Simcoe.
$2 dollars for flyers. Juniors fly for free.
Spectators welcome.
Valid MAAC required to fly.
Free parking!
Triple Gym is located on east side of school. Park in designated parking areas at the rear of the school. Entrance is through the rear triple doors with the glass awning. Follow corridor to main corridor and turn right to gym.
No food or drink. A clean pair of indoor shoes or slippers required on gym floor.
The Dates are:
Friday Feb 15th 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday March 1st 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday March 22nd 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday April 5th 7:30pm till 10pm
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February 16, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- HESPELER MODEL AVIATORS INC |
-- HMA MALL SHOW
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February 22, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Bi-weekly Indoor Electric Fun Fly
This is a recurring event from noon until 2pm. As this dome is fabric, airplanes are limited to 12 oz max and no more than 80W of power. Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Highly stable, "living room" class helicopters are also allowed (e.g. coaxial types, mSR, mCPx). Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface.
$10 per pilot + $2 registration fee for non-Fergus Model Flyers club members. Spectators are free.
If you are interested, please contact me for further information.
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March 1, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Indoor
Indoor Flying hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club.
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
128 Evergreen Hill Road, Simcoe.
$2 dollars for flyers. Juniors fly for free.
Spectators welcome.
Valid MAAC required to fly.
Free parking!
Triple Gym is located on east side of school. Park in designated parking areas at the rear of the school. Entrance is through the rear triple doors with the glass awning. Follow corridor to main corridor and turn right to gym.
No food or drink. A clean pair of indoor shoes or slippers required on gym floor.
The Dates are:
Friday March 1st 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday March 22nd 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday April 5th 7:30pm till 10pm
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March 2, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- NIAGARA REGION MODEL FLYING CLUB INC. |
-- INDOOR FUN FLY
SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2013
SATURDAY, MARCH 9, 2013
SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2013
SATURDAY, MARCH 23, 2013
10:00 AM TO 4:00 PM
SATURDAY, MARCH 30, 2013
12:00 NOON TO 4:00 PM
ST. GEORGES ANGLICAN CHURCH
83 CHURCH STREET
ST. CATHARINES, ON L2R 3C7
FREE PARKING AT REAR OF CHURCH ON ASPHALT, ENTER ON RAYMOND STREET
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March 8, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Bi-weekly Indoor Electric Fun Fly
This is a recurring event from noon until 2pm. As this dome is fabric, airplanes are limited to 12 oz max and no more than 80W of power. Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Highly stable, "living room" class helicopters are also allowed (e.g. coaxial types, mSR, mCPx). Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface.
$10 per pilot + $2 registration fee for non-Fergus Model Flyers club members. Spectators are free.
If you are interested, please contact me for further information.
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March 16, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Canadian Indoor Master
Canadian Indoor Masters - March 16, 2013
$25 per pilot plus $2 registration fee for non Fergus Model Flyers club members.
Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface
Basis technical and contest rules. Electric only.
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm Practice & trimming
2:30 pm Pilots meeting
3:00 pm - 7:30 pm Contest Rounds
Classes:
MAAC Sportsman (indoor)
MAAC Intermediate (indoor)
FAI F3P Ap & Am
ETOC (CIM)
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March 22, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Bi-weekly Indoor Electric Fun Fly
This is a recurring event from noon until 2pm. As this dome is fabric, airplanes are limited to 12 oz max and no more than 80W of power. Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Highly stable, "living room" class helicopters are also allowed (e.g. coaxial types, mSR, mCPx). Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface.
$10 per pilot + $2 registration fee for non-Fergus Model Flyers club members. Spectators are free.
If you are interested, please contact me for further information.
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March 22, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Indoor
Indoor Flying hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club.
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
128 Evergreen Hill Road, Simcoe.
$2 dollars for flyers. Juniors fly for free.
Spectators welcome.
Valid MAAC required to fly.
Free parking!
Triple Gym is located on east side of school. Park in designated parking areas at the rear of the school. Entrance is through the rear triple doors with the glass awning. Follow corridor to main corridor and turn right to gym.
No food or drink. A clean pair of indoor shoes or slippers required on gym floor.
The Dates are:
Friday March 22nd 7:30pm till 10pm
Friday April 5th 7:30pm till 10pm
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March 23, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- NIAGARA REGION MODEL FLYING CLUB INC. |
-- Demonstration
Indoor Flying Demonstration
Presented by The Niagara Region Model Flying Club
at the
Kiwanis Aquatic Centre
425 Carlton St
St. Catharines, ON
L2M 3L2
11:30 am to 12:00 noon
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April 5, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Bi-weekly Indoor Electric Fun Fly
This is a recurring event from noon until 2pm. As this dome is fabric, airplanes are limited to 12 oz max and no more than 80W of power. Exceptions may be granted on a case-by-case basis. Highly stable, "living room" class helicopters are also allowed (e.g. coaxial types, mSR, mCPx). Please bring a pair of clean indoor shoes as outdoor shoes are not allowed on the turf surface.
$10 per pilot + $2 registration fee for non-Fergus Model Flyers club members. Spectators are free.
If you are interested, please contact me for further information.
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April 5, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Indoor
Indoor Flying hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club.
Holy Trinity Catholic High School
128 Evergreen Hill Road, Simcoe.
$2 dollars for flyers. Juniors fly for free.
Spectators welcome.
Valid MAAC required to fly.
Free parking!
Triple Gym is located on east side of school. Park in designated parking areas at the rear of the school. Entrance is through the rear triple doors with the glass awning. Follow corridor to main corridor and turn right to gym.
No food or drink. A clean pair of indoor shoes or slippers required on gym floor.
The Dates are:
Friday April 5th 7:30pm till 10pm
Check indoor section of RC Canada for the most up to date info.
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May 11, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Up Up 'n' Away
Simcoe R/C Flying Club will be part of the Up Up 'n' Away event which is part of We Believe in Simcoe Day. Located at the Norfolk County Soccer Park. The club will be located on the Pro's Field at the Park. We will be having a large display and some small Demo flying.
Saturday May 11th. 1 pm till 4pm
Free Event!
Cancelled if raining.
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May 11, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- Winch Training
An information and practical hands on training
for those who have had little or no experience with launching sailplanes with a winch.
Emphasis on safety, as well as how to maximize launches for altitude in competitions
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May 23, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- 2nd Winch Training day
The second of an information and practical hands on training for those who have had little or no experience with launching sailplanes with a winch.
Emphasis on safety, as well as how to maximize launches for altitude in competitions
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May 25, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Annual Buddy Box Days
The Simcoe R/C Flying Club is holding our annual Buddy Box Days to promote the club and allow any interested individuals to try RC flying without risk or expense.
May 25 & 26, 1pm to 4pm each day.
Located on the Demaree Sod Farm
1567 Windham Rd. 12
Please use Farm entrance and follow the signs to the flying area.
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May 25, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- ROYLAND GLIDER FLYERS |
-- Royland Aerotow Season Opener
Royland Aerotow Season Opener May 25-26 2013
Open to all Scale and Semi-scale towable gliders
A two day event - weather permitting
All participants must hold a valid current MAAC membership, and all MAAC rules will apply.
The first Canadian Model Aerotow Society event of the season
A great time to get all the cob webs out and enjoy a great day of aerotow at a terrific venue
For those just getting started, or maybe just curious about this facet of soaring, this would be the time to come out and have your questions answered. Our current members have been aerotowing for several years and can assist you with any questions you may have.
This is a fun fly event - no pressure
Bring your lunch and a deck chair for an enjoyable outing.
There is no charge for participants or visitors.
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June 1, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- THERMAL WORKSHOP DAY
2013 June 1, Thermal Workshop Day, Fun Fly, 1 Day, Southern Ontario Glider Group (SOGGI), club field, Les Peer, 905-275-5622, Bob Mammett 519-759-1939 e-mail address the_hammetts@rogers.com. Members of SOGGI are hosting a hands-on Thermal Workshop to demonstrate and coach visitors on the skills of soaring as well as locating those elusive thermals. Invited are new and ptoential glider pilots with MAAC membership and MAAC wings. Bring your own pure glider or electric assisted glider or use our club glider. Hi-starts and winches will be provided , demonstrated and used. By providing this assistance we hope to promote soaring by participants in your own clubs by transferring the skills you need to get started. Increased participation through the summer, as a visitor in our frequent League of Silent Flight (LSF) contests is also welcomed. No charge, bring your lunch and proof of MAAC membership. No internal combustion engines allowed on our sod farm. Please contact either of us for further details and field location in the Hamilton area.
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June 2, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- KITCHENER WATERLOO FLYING DUTCHMEN R/C CLUB |
-- Family+Friends Fun Fly
K.W. Flying Dutchmen Family & Friends Funfly
June 2, 2013 8:30am - 3:00pm.
Bring your Planes, Family, Friends and come out for an opportunity to allow those who have never experienced the hobby to see what it is all about.
Instructors and equipment will be provided for those that do not have a plane.
For more information contact John Cowles @ micadley@yahoo.ca
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June 8, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- BURLINGTON RADIO CONTROL MODELERS CLUB INC. |
-- Christie Conservation Area Float Fly
The Float Fly-Burlington R/C club will host Annual Float Fly at the Christie Conservation Area Park. The park is located on #5 highway, west of #6 highway.The flying is from 10AM to 4PM both days. For more information, call Laddie Mikulasko at 905 628 2749 or park at 905 628 3060.
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June 8, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- CANADIAN MODEL AEROTOW SOCIETY |
-- AEROTOW Springvale Opener
CMAS AEROTOW, Springvale Opener.
CMAS (Canadian Model Aerotow Society) hosts the Season Opener Aerotow at Springvale on June 8th – 9th, 2013. Sailplanes (Scale and non-Scale with aileron control) to 6 meters will be hauled skyward by the tugs available. Spectators are welcome. Drop by and chat or even volunteer to act as a spotter for a sailplane pilot MAAC or AMA Membership is required.
Landing fee is $5.00 per day. Bottled water will be provided for all pilots.
Bring your own Lunch. Camping (no hookups) is available on site from Friday evening
This is a CMAS Medal Program event
Pilots Meeting at 9:30am each day
CD: Dick Colley 905-296-4027 or email
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June 8, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- FERGUS MODEL FLYERS |
-- Fergus Pattern Primer
Fergus Model Flyers Pattern Primer
A one day Precision Aerobatics Contest
June 8, 2013
All classes. FAI will fly F13. Any MAAC legal airplane can be flown in Sportsman
Registration 8:30 am. Start time 9:00 am
Entry fee is $15.00 (includes lunch)
Please pre-register by email or phone to the CD, Paul Brine 519-787-5144 or pbrine@uoguelph.ca. Send no money, Pay at the contest.
Sorry no camping at the field. No flying before 9:00 am.
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June 22, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Open Funfly
SIMCOE Open FUN FLY hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club. Saturday June 22th - 10:00am till 3:00pm.
Located at our field on the Demaree Sod Farm.
Turn west off of Hwy24 onto Windham Rd 12 (Harmony Rd.) (at the Agraturf Dealer)
Travel 1/2 mile to the laneway on the north side. (911# 1567) Side entrance to Demaree Sod Farm. Follow the signs in! All types of aircraft are welcome! MAAC required. No landing fee.
Free lunch provided for pilots.
Come on out and join the fun!
Rain Date: Sunday June 23th.
For more information please contact Kerry Bushell, (519)443-4392 or email kebushell@kwic.com.
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June 22, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTH HALDIMAND SKYHAWKS R/C CLUB INC. |
-- South Haldimand Skyhawks Fun Fly
Hi Everyone!
For the 3rd consecutive year the South Haldimand Skyhawks RC Club is holding it's annual fun fly on June 22nd, 2013.
The field is second to none, complete with washrooms, club house, and picnic tables.
Hamburgers, hot dogs and soft drinks will be sold as well as a 50/50 cash draw.
MAAC or AMA is required.
Should you have any further questions please do not hesitate to contact Bruce at 905-635-7036.
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June 22, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- SOGGI Budd Wallace Memorial Contest - ALES#1
Proof of MAAC membership required. Pilots meeting at 9:30 am. Flying begins at 10:00 am and as many rounds as weather permits will be flown. No entry fee. Cash prizes of $50 for first place, $35 for second and $15 for third.
The contest will conform to the spirit of the ALES league rules... see http://ales-league.org/alesleaguerules.pdf
Contest is open to any MAAC or AMA pilot having an electric R/C sailplane equipped with an altitutde limited throttle set for a 200 meter/30 second cut-off. Such devices are available from http://soaringcircuits.com/ or http://www.wingedshadow.com/skylimit.html
Visiting pilots are advised to contact the CD beforehand, to receive any updates concerning the contest.
Pilots from other clubs are always welcome. If any of the above sounds threatening, don't worry, we will make you have fun.
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June 22, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- ROYLAND GLIDER FLYERS |
-- Royland Summer Aerotow June 22-23
Royland Summer Aerotow June 22-23 2013
Summer Aerotow Event open to all scale and semi-scale towable gliders. A two day event- weather permitting
All participants must hold a current valid MAAC membership, and all MAAC rules will apply.
Come out for an enjoyable day in the sun , with light winds, and gigantic thermals - we hope.
Don't forget to bring your lunch and your deck chair.
Tugs will be available to tow 5 meter sailplanes. If you have a tug please bring it with you .
Open to new aerotow participants , with experienced help available. This is a fun fly event so no pressure. All current CMAS members are more than willing to help newbies
Hope to see you there.
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July 6, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- CANADIAN MODEL AEROTOW SOCIETY |
-- AEROTOW Springvale Skills Challenge
CMAS AEROTOW, Springvale Skills Challenge
CMAS (Canadian Model Aerotow Society) hosts the Skills Challenge Aerotow at Springvale on July 6th – 7th, 2013. Sailplanes (Scale and non-Scale with aileron control) to 6 meters will be hauled skyward by the tugs available. Spectators are welcome. Drop by and chat or even volunteer to act as a spotter for a sailplane pilot MAAC or AMA Membership is required.
Landing fee is $5.00 per day. Bottled water will be provided for all pilots.
Bring your own Lunch. Camping (no hookups) is available on site from Friday evening
This is a CMAS Medal Program event
Pilots Meeting at 9:30am each day
CD: Dick Colley 905-296-4027 or email
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July 20, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- NIAGARA REGION MODEL FLYING CLUB INC. |
-- Niagara Region Model Flying Club Inc
Peter Hildbrandt Memorial JAMBOREE R/C Fun-Fly for Prostate Cancer, Canada. Come join us to help celebration of Peter's life by helping us help others. Fun Fly will be on July 20th, with a rain date of July 21st. Come out and be counted. Thanks.
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July 20, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- Otto Bandman Memorial TD, M.o.M.
This is a first Man on Man, Thermal Duration sailplane contest that is being presented by S.O.G.G.I. There will be two classes of sailplanes,
Open and 100 inch or less. Both classes can be launched in the same round if required.
Winches and High Starts can be used, the sequence of launch will be at the CD's designation.
Prizes to consist of $50.00 for each of the two classes, to be split 1st to 3rd.
This will be "line launch' sailplanes only.
If you have a winch, please bring it, with a charged battery.
SOGGI website is: WWW.SOGGI.ca
Looking forward to seeing everyone there.
Ray
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July 20, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- CANADIAN MODEL AEROTOW SOCIETY |
-- AEROTOW Springvale Open Invitational
CMAS AEROTOW, Springvale Open Invitational
CMAS (Canadian Model Aerotow Society) hosts the Open Invitational Aerotow at Springvale on July 20th – 21st, 2013.
Sailplane and Tug Pilots from near and far are invited to enjoy the open skies and 2000’ runways which make Springvale a favorite with all who fly there.
Spectators are welcome.
MAAC or AMA Membership is required.
Bottled water will be provided for all pilots.
Bring your own Lunch.
Camping (no hookups) is available on site from Friday evening
This is a CMAS Medal Program event. One of the best locations for achieving a Gold (Flights exceeding 60 minutes duration).
Pilots Meeting at 9:30am each day
CD: Dick Colley 905-296-4027 or email
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July 21, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- CAMBRIDGE MODEL AERO CLUB INC |
-- 2013 Fun Fly
Come join the members of the Cambridge club at their annual fun fly. Lots of fun and prizes. Spectators welcome. Rain date Sunday, July 28.
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July 27, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- BURLINGTON RADIO CONTROL MODELERS CLUB INC. |
-- War Birds Over The Bay
SCRAMBLE ALL AIRCRAFT: The Burlington Radio Control Modellers is hosting our 4th Annual War Birds Over The Bay scale event at our Bayview Park flying site, 1600 King Road, Burlington, on the weekend of July 27th & 28th 2013.
This one of a kind event in Southern Ontario is for scale model military aircraft of any era and type, Fighters, Bombers, Transports, Military Trainers etc.
Flying from 9:00 AM, Saturday and 10:00 AM, Sunday until 2:00 PM followed by open flying on both days. The field boasts a 300 x 30 ft paved runway surrounded by well maintained grass. Noise restrictions are in effect (85db @ 7 m). On-site camping (No services) is available from Friday AM to Monday AM. There are also many motels/hotels /restaurants within 10 minute drive from the field as will as onsite washrooms and an all day BBQ. Electrical power is available for charging. On-site vendors are always welcomed and Skycraft Hobbies is just a ten minute drive from the field if any critical parts are required.
Pilot prizes, raffles and 50/50 draws along with nostalgic music of the era all contribute to a fun filled weekend. This is an opportunity to join others with the same interests, the sharing of tips, ideas and fellowship of friends, new and old.
Registration is $10.00 with pre-registration before the event, $15 on the event day. Spectators are asked to donate $5 toward a donation to our local Carpenter House Hospice.
For further details and pre-registration please see www.brcm.org.
BE THERE OR BE SQUARE
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July 27, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SIMCOE RADIO CONTROL CLUB INC. |
-- Simcoe Electric Fun Fly
SIMCOE ELECTRIC FUN FLY hosted by the Simcoe R/C Flying Club. Saturday July 27th - 10:00am till 3:00pm.
Located at our field on the Demaree Sod Farm.
Turn west off of Hwy24 onto Windham Rd 12 (Harmony Rd.) (at the Agraturf Dealer)
Travel 1/2 mile to the laneway on the north side. (911# 1567) Side entrance to Demaree Sod Farm. Follow the signs in!
All electric powered aircraft, fixed wing or rotary welcome! No fuel powered a/c.
MAAC required. No proof of MAAC no flying!
This will be a brown bag event this year. No food available, bring your own. Refreshments available.
Pilot Prizes, 50/50.
No landing fee.
Rain Date: Sunday July 28th.
At our second Electric Fun Fly, we are planning a low key fun event. Come on out to one of the best fields around and enjoy a relaxed social time with other Electic pilots.
For more information please contact Geff Waite, (519)428-1586 or email gwaite@brant.net.
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July 27, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- FLYING TIGERS RC CLUB |
-- The Great Canadian Huckfest 2013
This is an Invitational Event to limit Pilots to 40 Max.
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August 3, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- SOGGI 2 meter thermal duration sailplane contest
On August 3, 2013, the Southern Ontario Glider Group (SOGGI) will host their annual one day thermal duration competition for 2 Metre and under class, non-powered and electric powered sailplanes. There will be a trophy for the top place in each 2m category.
Registration starts at 9:00 am, pilots briefing at 9:30, contest start at 10:00.
Proof of MAAC membership is required. Pilots from other clubs, extra winches, hi-starts and shade tents also welcome. Pilots bringing winches/hi-starts etc. are requested to please arrive by 8:30 am to set up equipment.
There will be no entry fees.
Participation in SOGGI thermal duration contests is being promoted to enable League of Silent Fight Level II and above accomplishments. The non-powered class will count towards LSF Level II and above if there are sufficient contestants (5 for Level II, 10 for Level III). Participants are encouraged to fly in the non-powered class to make up these numbers where possible.
The contest will be held at the SOGGI field (sod farm in the Mount Hope area) in operation at the time of the contest. Please contact Contest Director Andy Meysner, 905 279 0173, meysner@sympatico.ca, for directions to the field and any further information.
If weather is unsuitable a new date will be agreed at the field on the day, or by email if the weather forecast causes cancellation beforehand.
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August 10, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- ROSE CITY MODEL FLYERS INC. |
-- RCMF Fun-Fly Over Marshville
This is the RCMF's annual Fun-Fly at their Marshville Airpark. Beautiful farm country with clear skies at this airfield. Bring your lawn chairs and sun-screen. BBQ and drinks available, door prizes and raffle. All MAAC members welcome to fly. Spectators welcome.
Rain date is Sunday 11 August
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August 17, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- SOGGI ALES#2 Contest
Proof of MAAC membership is required. Pilot registration starts at 9:30 AM. Flying begins at 10:00 AM and as many rounds as weather permits will be flown. There will be no entry fee, but coveted Attaboys (or Attagirl's, as appropriate) will be awarded to 3rd place.
The Contest will conform to the spirit of the ALES League rules ... see http://ales-league.org/alesleaguerules.pdf
The contest is open to any MAAC or AMA pilot having an electric R/C sailplane equipped with an altitude limited throttle set for a 200 Meter/30 second cut-off. If you don't have an altitude limiter, please visit http://www.soaringcircuits.com or http://www.wingedshadow.com/
Visiting pilots are advised to contact the contest director beforehand, to receive any updates concerning the contest.
Pilots from other clubs are always welcome. If any of the above sounds threatening, don't worry, we will make you have fun.
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August 24, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- ROSE CITY MODEL FLYERS INC. |
-- RCMF Annual "Vintage Fun-Fly
This is the RCMF's annual "Vintage Fun-Fly" at their Marshville Airpark on Saturday 24 August 2013.
Beautiful farm country with clear skies at this airfield to be filled with model aircraft representing the early days of flight.
Aircraft from the beginning of flight to 1939 only!
Bring your lawn chairs and sun-screen. BBQ and drinks available, door prizes and raffle. All MAAC members welcome to fly. Spectators welcome.
Rain date is Sunday 25 August
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August 24, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- CANADIAN MODEL AEROTOW SOCIETY |
-- AEROTOW Springvale Closer
CMAS AEROTOW, Springvale Closer.
CMAS (Canadian Model Aerotow Society) hosts the Season Closer Aerotow at Springvale on August 24th – 25th, 2013. Sailplanes (Scale and non-Scale with aileron control) to 6 meters will be hauled skyward by the tugs available. Spectators are welcome. Drop by and chat or even volunteer to act as a spotter for a sailplane pilot MAAC or AMA Membership is required.
Landing fee is $5.00 per day. Bottled water will be provided for all pilots.
Bring your own Lunch. Camping (no hookups) is available on site from Friday evening
This is a CMAS Medal Program event
Pilots Meeting at 9:30am each day
CD: Dick Colley 905-296-4027 or email
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September 1, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- SOUTHERN ONTARIO GLIDER GROUP |
-- Big Bird Bash
Big Bird Bash 2013
The Southern Ontario Glider Group Inc. (SOGGI) will be hosting the annual Big Bird Bash on Sunday September 1st, 2013 (Rain Date Sept. 2nd, 2013) at the Fletcher Road site.
Registration at 9:30am. Event at 10:00am.
Sailplanes of Wingspan 100 inches or higher. The contest will be Man-on-Man format. There will be an Open Class and a RES category and the Grand Prize Winner will be determined using the Rationalized. Aerodynamic Specification Calculator (Rascal)
Entry Fee of $10.00. Current MAAC/AMA membership required
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September 7, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- KITCHENER WATERLOO FLYING DUTCHMEN R/C CLUB |
-- KW Flying Dutchmen Scale Rally
44th Annual KW Flying Dutchmen Scale Rally
Waterloo Rod & Gun Complex
(Near St. Jacobs)
September 7 & 8th, 2013
Saturday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday Night - Hot Dog and Corn Roast serving at 6 p.m. First come first serve. Don't be late.
Saturday Night - Wine & Cheese 5-6 pm for pilots,
Hamburgers & Hotdogs available after Wine and Cheese.
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September 14, 2013 - 1 day(s) -- NIAGARA FALLS MAX BRIGADE |
-- F2B Team Trial
Control Line Precision Aerobatics F2B Team Trials scheduled for Saturday September 14th at Crowland Park. Rain Date Sunday September 15th. Start time 9:00 am. MAAC Card required. To be held in conjunction with Fall Stunt Contest. CD John McFayden
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September 14, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- FLYING TIGERS RC CLUB |
-- FLYING TIGERS SCALE AEROBATIC ENCOUNTER 2013
Sept 14/15, 2013 – FLYING TIGERS SCALE AEROBATIC ENCOUNTER – IMAC Competition – The Flying Tigers Scale Aerobatic Encounter is back for a 10th season of Scale Aerobatics competition, current IMAC rules apply. The Flying Tigers home field, (http://www.flyingtigers.ca/map.htm), located on Townline Road, West of Hwy. 56, just one road North of Hwy. 3, Cayuga, ON. All IMAC Classes flown: Basic; Sportsman; Intermediate; Advanced and Unlimited. If there is enough interest and time permits Freestyle will be flown. Unknowns flown in all classes except Basic. Awards to 3rd place in all classes except Freestyle, (1st Place Award only).
Contest Fees: $35.00 Non-IMAC (MAAC/AMA card MUST be shown), $30.00 for IMAC Members (IMAC card MUST be shown), $25 for first time contest Basic competitors, 1 year IMAC membership included.
Please pre-register at http://www.mini-iac.com/RegionsNA/NorthCentral/NCNewsEvents/ when available. Please help us to have as many contestants setup in the scoring program prior to the contest by pre- registering, it will mean one less thing to do come contest day. Registration opens 7:00 PM Friday night. Pilot’s Meeting 8:30 AM each day with flying starting promptly at 9:00 AM. Please ensure you have your airplane all assembled and fuelled up, ready to go by the pilot’s meeting. Contestant judging so be prepared to help out judging, scribing or being a score sheet runner. Concessions stand on site. CD – Jim Daly – jamesdaly@sympatico.ca. Visit http://www.flyingtigers.ca/SAcontest.htm for 2013 IMAC Sequences and current information on the contest.
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September 21, 2013 - 2 day(s) -- ROYLAND GLIDER FLYERS |
-- Royland Aerotow Season Closer Sep. 21-22
Royland Aerotow Season Closer Sept. 21-22
A two day aerotow event- weather permitting- for all scale and semi scale towable gliders.
All participants must hold a current valid MAAC membership, and all MAAC rules apply
This fall event has in the past been one of best soaring events of the season, with terrific thermal activity and flights in excess of one hour for many of the participants.
Come join us for a wonderful day and at the same time enjoy a drive in the country to view the fall colors.
This is a fun fly event open to all aerotow pilots and visitors
Please bring your lunch and a lawn chair for an enjoyable day out. See you there.
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