Roaring Runways

News Letter

Vol: 1024
In This Issue
Editor Correspondence Funny's Club Calendar Field Update Club Day
Editor
  • Hi All Welcome to this newsletter edition of Roaring Runways with the goings-on of our Model Aviation Northland members' articles and other club correspondence. It is great to see our members out at the field flying, there have been some great laughs.

  • We are looking at having a Christmas BBQ on the last club day of this year 24th November

  • The AGM is upcoming and has been scheduled for the 18th of January, and we would like you to please consider if you would like to play a part in the management of our club. Even though some committee members are looking to stay on all positions are potentially available Committee positions are as follows Chair Person Secretary Treasurer Club Captain Committee member 1 Committee Member 2 Also the Editor The mowing register is underway: November: Doug Shearer, Chris Willemen & Andreas Gabler December: George Plesky, Grant Shaw & Neal Moss January: Greg McKenzie, Grant Plaisted & Martin Croucher February: Harvey Schroyen, Mike Shaw & Carl Hanson October: Travis Crowson, Scott Lea & Sven Williams Thank you to those who have participated in the mowing roster
  • Note: the roster will be now rolling over Please also remember you can share with me any content that would be newsletter-worthy. Editor/ President
Corrospondance
For the attention of Model Aviation Northland membership. HOT RC, our wholesale supplier for Seagull models, is again offering special prices to retailers for an indent order to be compiled by September 30th. Models will then be manufactured and containerised for delivery to NZ in late February or early March 2025. Please see the attached link to the Hangar One website and “Click here” link on the home page for models and accessories eligible for this promotion. https://www.hangarone.co.nz/ Hangarone would like to extend an extra special offer to Model Aviation Members as follows: NO DEPOSIT required to secure your order (Price in full payable prior to collection) PICK Up directly from us (no $25 flat rate shipping charge if picked up by arrangement) Kind Regards Grant (Chief Pilot & Runway Sweeper “First Class”)
Funnys
Club Calendar
  • 2018
    Club Day "27th October" Last Sunday of the month
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  • 2018
    Club Day & Chrismas BBQ "24th November" Last Sunday of the month
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  • 2018
    AGM Meeting "18th January"
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Field Update
John & Christine are cutting some pine trees down out the back of the farm, please make sure the access road is left clear as this is the access way for the log trucks. The airfield extension is growing grass and we have already used it for some landing and takeoffs.
Club Day
The weather started out a little messy but turned out to be an ok day
Andreas and his fuel container
It was a great visit from the Sharpe boys as they were terrorising the sky
Grant Plaisted with his Dirty Birdy plane
Thank you Carl Steak Sandwich duty
Contributors:
Doug Shearer Grant Plaisted
Not for profit membership group in Aeromodelling. Assotiated with Modelflying New Zealand
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