First thing, this month, I want to thank Karl Schaefer for all the work he did as the club Safety Director. As you know, Karl asked that a new Safety Director be elected to the position this year. His restoration project of a full scale 1947 Piper Super Cruiser, workload at work, and modeling projects are keeping him busy. I selfishly hope Karl will run the Fun Fly again this year because his creativity and management style make the event challenging and fun for those who participate.

I also want to thank Randy Turner for

March 2004

Volume 11 Issue 3

Next Club Meeting is Tuesday, March 2, 2003, 7:00 PM at the Monroe Library (map on page 7). 

Program: Builder’s Competition Judging

 

President’s Message — Ron Swift

News Bits:

·  Cub Scout Outing -thank you card and photos are on our web site

· AMA Gold Leader Club status awarded to the Barnyard Buzzards for the 3rd straight year.

· Last club meeting to renew at the $60.00 rate.

accepting the nomination and position as the new Safety Director for this year. Due to Randy’s accepting the Safety Director’s position, Joe Goffin has accepted the appointment as the Field Development Coordinator.

Joe, Bob and I did have a chance to go over the planned changes for the flying field with Dale, the owner. Dale liked the proposed changes and made some suggestions of his own. He also mentioned that the rent of the field may be going up. He and two others

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      President: Ron Swift  (425) 788-6045                                                  Vice President: Brian Richardson

 

      Secretary:  Bob Martin  (425) 483-2348                                               Treasurer:  Doug Hoff (360) 794-8757

 

      Safety Officer: Randy Turner (425) 483-1988                                    Newsletter & Web: Ron Swift (425) 788-6045