Calendar of Events

Here is a list of past events 1998-2001.
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July 1998
August 1998

September 1998

          October 1998
Saturday, October 3: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport 8th Annual Fall Classic Air Fair Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'     Contact:Steve Ashby at 770-413-7112 eMail:srapc@mindspring.com or click here for more details. Thursday-Saturday, October 9-11: THOMASVILLE FLY-IN '98  Thomasville, Georgia.

Saturday, October 17: Young Eagles Rally at the Thomson, Georgia, airport. Starts around 9:00 AM and ends no later than noon. Pilots with aircraft check with Wyman Fox about his needs. Other members, come and help out. Young people -- come for a free ride in an airplane!

Saturday, October 31: Young Eagles Rally at the Thomson, Georgia, airport. Starts around 9:00 AM and ends no later than noon. Pilots with aircraft check with Wyman Fox about his needs. Other members, come and help out. Young people -- come for a free ride in an airplane!

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November 1998

Monday, November 2: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Saturday, November 7: Ultralight / Light Plane Fly-In at Gary Ward's ultralight airfield near Lincolnton Starts early -- at daybreak -- and continues until evening. GPS: N33°46.79'    W82°29.19'   Runway 3200' sod. 3/4 mile west on Highway 378. Contact Gary Ward at 706-359-3614 or John Magnan (706) 547-3607.

Saturday, November 7: Young Eagles Rally at the Swainsboro, Georgia, airport (Emanuel County Airport) SBO; runway: 13/31 5040' good; CTAF 122.8; GPS 32° 36.50' N / 82° 22.12' W; Elevation 328' . Starts around 9:00 AM and ends no later than noon. Pilots with aircraft check with Wyman Fox about his needs. Other members, come and help out. Young people -- come for a free ride in an airplane!

Saturday, November 7: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: Flying Start Workshop Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'    1:00 to 5:00 PM in EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Thursday, November 12: Monthly meeting of the Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Dennis Allen, (706) 790-0511 or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net    (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:30 PM) Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, November 14: Georgia-Carolina Rotorcraft Club PRA Chapter 13 and EAA Chapter 1313 Monthly meeting at 11:00 AM. Barnwell, SC, airport (BNL) Runways 04/22 5280' x 70' asphalt -- poor --; 15/34 5119' x 100' asphalt-- poor --; Pattern for runways 04 and 34 is left-hand; for 16 and 22 RIGHT HAND CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 mhz; GPS: 33°15.47" N  81°23.30" W. Elevation 246'. On highway 278, 1 mile west of Barnwell, South Carolina. Contact John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or George Hammack (813) 652-7437 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net    .

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December 1998

Monday, December 7: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Saturday, December 12: Annual EAA 172 Christmas Party at 7:00 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Dennis Allen, (706) 790-0511, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607; or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net    Please come early, around 6:00 PM. Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, December 12: Christmas Party Fly-In at the Hacienda De Gay Don Gay is holding a Christmas party at his house (Hacienda De Gay). Food will be served starting at 1:00 PM but come as early as you want. Remember to land coming in over the pond on runway 17, NO MATTER WHAT THE WIND DIRECTION IS! The runway is grass, 2000 feet long, and is 80 feet wide with pine trees on each side. The airstrip, starting at the pond edge, has a gradual incline for about 500 feet, then tapers off to a slight incline to the opposite end. After landing, taxi back down the runway to the pond and someone will guide you to parking. If no one is there taxi between the little "outbuilding" and the pond to the parking area. The runway is located two miles EAST of Garfield off paved highway county number 289. GPS coordinates are: 32 39.82'N / 82 04.47'W. Elevation is 300 feet and the CTAF is 122.8. Land directions: If coming into Garfield from Millen on Highway 23 go into Garfield and turn left (east) at the signal light. Go through Garfield up the hill. At the top of the hill turn left on Augusta Road. Follow that road for a mile or so until you see an 8 by 12 foot sign reading "Hacienda De Gay." Turn left there and follow the runway to the house. EVERYONE IS INVITED! BRING YOUR FAMILY, FRIENDS AND GUESTS. Come enjoy the food, friends and camaraderie.

Sunday, December 13: Christmas Party/meeting Georgia-Carolina Rotorcraft Club PRA Chapter 13 and EAA Chapter 1313 Meal and meeting at 6:00 PM. At Ryans in Aiken, South Carolina. Contact John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or George Hammack (813) 652-7437 or eMail to: eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net    .

Saturday, December 19: Christmas Party at Ballard's Hangar Twin Lakes, South Carolina, CTAF/UNICOM 122.9 mhz; GPS: 33°38.74" N  81°52.02" W. Elevation 540'. Runway 06/24 4837' x 40' asphalt. Meal at 7:00 PM but come early! Bring a new, unwrapped toy for "Toys for Tots." Don't bring any food. Call Gerald Ballard at 803-663-9900 for more details.

Sunday, December 20: South Carolina Breakfast Club Meeting/Fly-In Rudy Branham Field. Contact Anne Hawkins 803-432-9595.

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January 1999

Friday - Sunday, January 1 - 3: New Year's Fly - In Sunstate Wing and Rotor Club; PRA CH. 26, EAA Chapter 1192 is having our New Years Fly-In at the Wauchula Airport (FD06) in Wauchula, Florida also at a Banquet dinner on Saturday nite we will have elections and awards and announcements at this time.UNICOM/CTAF 122.9 mhz. GPS: 27º 30.82'N / 81º 52.84'W; RUNWAY: 18/35 4000' x 75' asphalt. Airport attended continuously. Fuel: 100LL The Shower's are at the airport (not been looked at since Bensen Days) but, due to a lot of work involved we would rather not have to hook them up. But if asked nicely I guess it would have to be considered. Please plan to attend this Fly-In and help with ideas for the upcoming Bensen Days 99, soon to be upon us. Fly-Safe, Richard Oxnam RotorNut007@yahoo.com

Friday, Saturday, January 1, 2: First Annual New Year's Fly-in. Barnwell County Airport, Barnwell, South Carolina. (BNL). Pattern for runways 04 and 34 is left-hand; for 16 and 22 RIGHT HAND. CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 mhz. Runway (16/34) and beacon lights on from dusk to dawn. Pattern altitude: 1050 feet MSL for conventional aircraft, 750' MSL for ultralights and gyroplanes. Field elevation 250 feet. GPS: 33°15.47" N  81°23.30" W. Starts at noon Friday, continues through Saturday evening. Everything informal nothing scheduled -- come have fun and fly or hangar talk! For further information contact David Burley (706) 860-7775 e-mail: dburley@bellsouth.net or Rusty Nance (803) 699-0451 e-mail: rnance@conterra.com or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 e-mail: jcm2@earthlink.net.

Saturday, January 2: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM and also a New Year's Social. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, January 4: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Tuesday - Wednesday, January 5, 6: Alexander SportAir Presents: Lancair Assembly Call: 800-967-5746.

Sunday, January 10Barbecue Fly-In at AVON PARK JET CENTER Unicom 122.8; Good Cooks, (Avon Park Veterans Honor Guard), Good Friends, Fly-It-In or Drive In, All Welcome, 1000hrs - 1430hrs, Spot landings--Flour Bombings--Young Eagles Rides--Warbird rides-- Numerous static displayed AC--Fresh from recording in Nashville (Tanya Lambert-LIVE AND VERY GOOD!!)--Great BBQ lunch by The AVO Honor Guard--and on this day-100LL AVGAS and JET-A fuel for $1.60 per gallon!!!!! Gonna Be A Great Day and start of "A HAPPY NEW YEAR FOR ALL!!!! Thank You For All Your Support-See you there, Bill & Pat Favero, 941-453-5046. E-mail at: bfavero@desoto.net

Thursday, January 14: Monthly meeting of the Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net    Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757,or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Thursday, January 21: AOPA Safety Meeting at Gwinnett Administration and Justice Center-75 Langley Drive, Lawrenceville, GA.: Contact Sue Adams 770-613-9501 for more information. eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Saturday, January 23: Fly-In at the Sundance Airport: LaBelle, Florida. Unicom 122.8 GPS: 26º 47' 48"N 81º 29' 07"W; 3600' Grass Strip. Enjoy the Day, Bring your Own Lawn Chairs. Lunch from 11am - 1pm. (Hot-Dogs, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Macaroni Salad, Soft Drinks. $2,00 Donation. - , Flying Fun, Inc. Jim Hubbs, 941-674-1522 (mobile 941-476-1578), Ultralight, Experimental, General Aviation Aircraft, Rotorcraft, Flying Parachutes - All welcome!

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February 1999

Saturday, February 6: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, February 8: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, February 11: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net   (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, February 27: YOUNG EAGLES RALLY. Daniel Field, Augusta, Georgia, (DNL). 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Youngsters 7-17, with parental permission forms, (available at the airport) can get a free airplane ride! Call 706-863-1781 to speak with Mark Thompson, the EAA 172 Young Eagles Coordinator.

Email: Young Eagles Coordinator, EAA Chapter 172

 

 
 




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March 1999

Monday, March 1: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Saturday, March 6: YOUNG EAGLES RALLY. Swainsboro, Georgia, Emanuel County Airport (SBO). 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Youngsters 7-17, with parental permission forms, (available at the airport) can get a free airplane ride! Call 706-863-1781 to speak with Mark Thompson, the EAA 172 Young Eagles Coordinator.

Email: Young Eagles Coordinator, EAA Chapter 172

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Saturday, March 6: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. Program is a Flying Start -- Learn to Fly Seminar & Chapter Leader's Flying Start Workshop. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Friday - Sunday, March 12, 13, 14: Valiant Air Command "Tico" Airshow at Titusville, Florida. Arthur Dunn Air Park. UNICOM/CTAF 123.0 mhz. GPS: 28º 37.35'N / 80º 50.19'W; RUNWAY: 15/33 3000' x 70' asphalt; 04/22 1790' x 100' turf Airport attended 1300-2100Z. Fuel: 100LL, MOGAS; Vendor booths available on field near showline. Memorabelia, tools, etc. welcome. For info: Call (407) 268 1941; Fax (407) 268 5969; EMail vacinfo1@aol.com A. Iacuzzo. Website: http://www.vac.org.

Saturday, March 13: EAA 172 Poker-Run and Fish-Fry Fly-In at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. (Food is at 1:00PM, but Poker Run starts at 9:00 AM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome) Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706- 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net (Please come early, around noon). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE. For a map of the Poker Run route click HERE.

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April 1999

Saturday, April 3: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. Program is on buying a used airplane. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, April 5: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, April 8: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net   (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM), Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Thursday, April 8: CSRA Light Flyers Monthly meeting, Popeyes Chicken (formerly Hardees), next to Daniel Field, Augusta, Georgia. 8:00 PM. Contact: Terry Brown (706) 359-3079, or Bob Abbey, (706) 465-1095.

 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Wednesday-Sunday, April 7-11: Sunstate Wing and Rotor Club - PRA Chapter 26, EAA Chapter 1192: Bensen Days Rotorcraft Fly-In: Wauchula, Florida at the Wauchula Airport (FD06); .UNICOM/CTAF 122.9 mhz. GPS: 27º 30.82'N / 81º 52.84'W; RUNWAY: 18/35 4000' x 75' asphalt. Airport attended continuously. Fuel: 100LL Wauchula, Florida. Contact Bud O'Neil for details: HOME: (941)995-3434; FAX: (941) 995-7094. Or eMail to: Richard Oxnam RotorNut007@yahoo.com

Sunday - Saturday, April 4 - 10.Immediately before the opening of Sun 'n Fun `99 an intensive week long school on how to keep airplanes of all eras flying. At Tom Reilly's Warbird Restoration Museum, Kissimmee, FL The students of that class will accompany the B- 25 to the pre-opening day of Sun `n Fun. 407-933-1942 or programs@warbirdmuseum.com

Sunday-Saturday, April 11-17: Sun and Fun '99 Fly-In: Lakeland, Florida. Click here for details.

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May 1999

Saturday, May 1: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. This will be the 4th Annual Aeromart. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, May 3: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, May 13: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607. Mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net   (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Friday, Saturday, Sunday, May 14-16: Wrens Fly-In. at the Wrens, Georgia, Airport (65J) : CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 mhz GPS coordinates: 33° 13.36' N / 82° 23.02' W; elevation 450'; runways: 11L/29R 3000' x 50' asphalt -- fair -- 11R/29L 1000' x 100' sod -- good --; 02/20 500' x 100' sod -- good -- at right angles to 11R/2lL -- for powered parachutes; NOTE THAT ASPHALT RUNWAY 11R HAS A RIGHT-HAND PATTERN AND SOD RUNWAY 11L HAS A LEFT-HAND PATTERN. ASPHALT RUNWAY 29L HAS A LEFT-HAND PATTERN AND RUNWAY 29R HAS A RIGHT HAND PATTERN. THE SOD RUNDAY IS NORTH-EAST OF THE ASPHALT RUNWAY. Runway 11/29 (asphalt) - PCL: 122.7 (L/M/H-3/5/7 Clicks) ; Airport attended 24 hours during the Fly-In. All aircraft welcome: Conventional, warbirds, experimental, ultralight, gyroplanes, trikes, powered parachutes. Pig roast Friday evening, bonfire Saturday evening. Apache helicopter on the field on Saturday, May 15. Admission free to the Fly-In; no landing or tie-down fees. Free overnight camping. Five restaurants and a motel next to the airport at the end of runways 29L and 29R. Call John Magnan at 706-547-3607 for more details. Call anytime day or night. Or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net .

Saturday, May 22: Fly-In at the Sundance Airport: LaBelle, Florida. Unicom 122.8 GPS: 26º 47' 48"N 81º 29' 07"W; 3600' Grass Strip. Enjoy the Day, Bring your Own Lawn Chairs. Lunch from 11am - 1pm. (Hot-Dogs, Potato Salad, Baked Beans, Macaroni Salad, Soft Drinks. $2,00 Donation. - , Flying Fun, Inc. Jim Hubbs, 941-674-1522 (mobile 941-476-1578), Ultralight, Experimental, General Aviation Aircraft, Rotorcraft, Flying Parachutes - All welcome!

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June 1999

Saturday, June 6: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, June 7: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Williams Seafood Restaurant, Wrightsboro Rd. 6:45 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, June 10: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net   (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

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July 1999

Saturday, July 3: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, July 12 (NEW DATE AND PLACE!): CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, Quincy's -- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, July 8: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net  (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Wednesday-Sunday, July 21-July 25: 37th Annual PRA Convention, Mentone, Indiana

Wednesday-Tuesday, July 28-August 3: EAA Oshkosh Airventure '99 Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

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August 1999

Wednesday-Tuesday, July 28-August 3: EAA Oshkosh Airventure '99 Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Thursday, August 1: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, August 2 : CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, place will be at Quincy's-- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, August 12: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 1:00 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607  eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net  (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 12:00 noon). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Sunday, August 15: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Newberry, South Carolina (CUB). 8:00 to 11:00 AM..

Saturday, August 21: PEA PATCH CLEAN-UP DAY To prepare for the Rhodes Family Memorial and Columbia Chapter 242 Fly-out, EAA 172 Club members are asked to come out to the Pea Patch wearing old clothes and bringing weed-eaters and rakes, if possible, to clean up the Pea Patch. Come early (around 7:00 AM) to avoid the heat!

Saturday, August 21: ASU Plane Wash The Augusta State University Aviation Club will be holding a "PLANE WASH" at the Thomson-McDuffie County Airport from 8:00 AM to whenever all the planes are washed. There is no set charge for washing your plane -- the wash is by donation to the ASU Aviation Club. Contact: Richelle Phillips eMail to: stu11924@aug.edu

Saturday, August 28: Rhodes Family Memorial and Columbia Chapter 242 Flyout 1:00 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607  eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net  (Dinner is is around 1:00 PM. Tom Collins and Tom Garcia will work the grill and Don Murphy will prepare smoked turkey. Members whose last names begin from A-M bring desserts; N-Z bring side dishes. Come early, around 11:00 to greet the guests). Click HERE for directions (both land and air).

Sunday, August 29: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Sommerville, South Carolina (DYB). 8:00 to 11:00 AM..

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September 1999

Saturday, September 4: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport: First Saturday Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'   8:00 to 10:30 AM. In EAA Hangar #5. Contact: Sue Adams at 770-613-9501 or  eMail:msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, September 13: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, at Quincy's-- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Thursday, September 9: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805.. Call (706) 592-9434,or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, September 11: 2ndANNUAL COTTON STATE FLY-IN Northwest Alabama Regional Airport, Muscle Shoals, Alabama (MSL). Sponsored by EAA Chapter 615. DOOR PRIZES, GRAND PRIZE: HAND-HELD GPS. You must be a fly-in guest to be eligible. Non-pilot & Chapter 615 members are not eligible for the door prizes. Come, rain or shine for a good time. FUN, FOOD, FLYING AND FELLOWSHIP.

Friday-Sunday, September 24-26: 8th Annual Boshears Memorial Fly-In and Airshow: Daniel Field, Augusta, Georgia. (DNL) Elev: 423 CTAF/Unicom: 122.8 GPS: N33°28'00" W82°02'36", 100LL & Jet A. Parking, Basic Camping, Food, Vendors, EAA Chapter 172, CSRA Pilot's Association, Augusta State University Aviation Club. Many performing Airshow acts, Military Aircraft, Warbirds, Parachutists, Hot Air Balloons, Experimental Aircraft, Ken Shockley's Shockwave Jet Truck Contact Airshow Chairman, Ed Johnson :(706) 279-4822 or 705-441-0489 or  eMail:edjohnson@gabn.net or Co-Chairman Marci Wilhelmi: 706-738-5656 or 706-868-9647 or  eMail:marciwilhelmi@aol.com

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October 1999

Friday-Sunday, October 1 -3 : VAA Chapter 3 (Vintage Airplane Association) Annual Fall Fly-InDarlington County Airport (04J) near Hartsville, SC.

Saturday, October 2: EAA Chapter 690: Gwinnett County Airport 9th Annual Fall Classic Air Fair Lawrenceville, GA (LZU) CTAF 124.1 mhz  / Unicom: 123.05 / Tower 124.1   ATL App: 119.3 GPS: N33°58.68' W83°57.74' Elev 1061'     Contact:Sue Adams at 770-662-3651 eMail:msadams@mindspring.com or click here for more details.

Saturday, October 2: ANNUAL FLY-IN, PEACHSTATE AIRPORT 185 Jonathan's Roost Rd., Williamson, Georgia 30292. (GA2). 10:00AM to 4:00 PM. Enjoy lunch at the Barnstormer's Grill 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. --- Biplane rides available; rare aircraft memorabilia and prints for sale! FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! Call 770-227-8282 for more details.

Monday, October 4: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, at Quincy's-- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or Don Brown, (706) 790-7663

Friday-Sunday, October 8-10: 3rd Annual Rotors Over Carolina Fly-in. Barnwell County Airport, Barnwell, South Carolina (BNL). Sponsored by EAA 1313, PRA Chapter 13. Early Bird Day Thursday, October 7th. Activities will be on Friday and Saturday with the main activities on Saturday. See the Apache Helicopter! Experience the Porta-Party DJs on Saturday night! Packing-up day on Sunday. Pattern for runways 04 and 34 is left-hand; for 16 and 22 RIGHT HAND. CTAF/UNICOM 122.8 mhz. Runway (16/34) and beacon lights on from dusk to dawn. Pattern altitude: 1050 feet MSL for conventional aircraft, 750' MSL for ultralights and gyroplanes. Field elevation 250 feet. GPS: 33°15.47" N  81°23.30" W. For further information contact Ernest Jackson, Jr. (843) 563-4044 or Jamie Bodie (803) 641-6835 e-mail: porta-party@scescape.net or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 e-mail: jcm2@earthlink.net.

Saturday, October 9: 19th ANNUAL MULE DAY FLY-IN, Washington-Wilkes airport (IIY) Fly in to Washington and take a step back in time and celebrate Plantation Life as it was in the Old South. Callaway Plantation is directly across from the airport. Plantation tours, primitive arts & crafts, food & fun! Tickets for Mule Day are $5 for adults, $3 for children. For more information call Ross Maynard at 706-678=4303.

Sunday, October 10: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Barnwell, South Carolina (BNL). 8:00 to 11:00 AM.

Thursday, October 14: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, October 16: 7th ANNUAL FLY IN & OPEN HOUSE AT BUZ'S AIRSTRIP Jerry Rooks invites all the gazillions of pilots you know to the 7th Annual Fly In and Open House. He thinks it would be great fun to see a bunch of ultralights this year. The date is Saturday, October 16th, from 10:00 AM till afternoon. BBQ will be provided -- no charge. This event will be held at Jerry Rook's airstrip northwest of Ocala, Florida. The strip is identified as "Buz" on the Jacksonville sectional; 295 degrees -- 15 nm from the Ocala VOR. GPS coordinates are: 29'16" - 82' 30" . The strip is 2700' X 75' turf in good condition. Clear approaches. The strip is oriented 18 - 36. CTAF is 123.4 and will be monitored. Elevation is 65'. The strip is 79 nm north of Clearwater, 2 hours drive or less than 1 hour for most flying machines. Jerry has flyers available, with maps on the back, should you need some. There are a number of ultralights in his area and he hopes to contact them as well. He would like to hear from you. For more information call: Buz Heuchan 800-229-1951, FAX 727-449-1724 Cell phone: 727-458-2250 and the hangar number is 727-442-5935. E-mail is: eMail to: BHAP@gte.net

Saturday, October 16: AVIATION EXPO Vandenberg Airport, Tampa, Florida. Sponsored by Noble Aviation, Inc. The theme of the event is the Achievements of Women and Minorities in Aviation. A family affair featuring static displays, fly-bys, drawings for free "discovery" flights and a Teacher's Workshop. Talk with NASA personnel, airplane pilots, air traffic controllers, flight attendants, aviation writers, Tuskegee Airman and more! about their careers, their training and the companies they work for. See you there!

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November 1999

Monday, November 1: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, at Quincy's-- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact: Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705

Sunday, November 7: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Orangeburg, South Carolina (OGB). 8:00 to 11:00 AM.

Thursday, November 11: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, November 13: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Barnwell, South Carolina, airport (BNL); Highway 278, 1 mile west of Barnwell, SC. For information:  contact Ernest Jackson,Jr., (843) 563-8856 or E-mail to: elj2@mindspring.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, November 13: Low-Country Boil Fly-in --- Special Location: at the Millen Airport (2J5) CTAF 122.9; GPS coordinates: 32° 53.63'N / 81° 57.91' W; Runway 17/35: 4000' x 60' On highway 25 at the left just before getting into Millen (coming from the north)-- A "Low Country Boil" . Food at 1:00PM, Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor (706) 855-8757, Keith Brock (912)982-5783, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net    (Why not fly-in early, around 11:00 AM ?)

Saturday - Sunday, November 13-14: Lake City Municipal Airport FSAACA (Florida Sport Aviation Antique Classic Association) & North Florida Charity Airshow Lake City, Florida (31J) CTAF 122.7 mhz  / Unicom: 122.7       Members who display their aircraft get free passes. Call ahead: at 850-929-2406 eMail:FSAACA@juno.com or call 904-752-1822 eMail:leemike@mail.lakecity.ll.fl.us or .

Sunday, November 21: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Whiteplains Plantation NAPA 500 (BNL). 8:00 to 11:00 AM.

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December 1999

Monday, December 6: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, at Quincy's-- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705

Friday, December 10: CHRISTMAS PARTY for PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 8:00 PM at Ryans in Aiken, South Carolina; there will be no monthly meeting in December. For information:  contact Ernest Jackson, Jr., (843) 563-8856 or E-mail to: elj2@mindspring.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, December 11: Annual EAA 172 Christmas Party at 7:00 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607; or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Thursday-Sunday, December 30 - January 2: Sunstate Wing and Rotor Club - PRA Chapter 26, EAA Chapter 1192: New Year's Rotorcraft Fly-In: Wauchula, Florida at the Wauchula Airport (FD06); UNICOM/CTAF 122.9 mhz. GPS: 27º 30.82'N / 81º 52.84'W; RUNWAY: 18/35 4000' x 75' asphalt. Airport attended continuously. Fuel: 100LL Wauchula, Florida. Contact Bud O'Neil for details: HOME: (941)995-3434; FAX: (941) 995-7094. Or eMail to: Richard Oxnam RotorNut007@yahoo.com

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January 2000

Thursday-Sunday, December 30 - January 2: Sunstate Wing and Rotor Club - PRA Chapter 26, EAA Chapter 1192: New Year's Rotorcraft Fly-In: Wauchula, Florida, at the Wauchula Airport (FD06); UNICOM/CTAF 122.9 mhz. GPS: 27º 30.82'N / 81º 52.84'W; RUNWAY: 18/35 4000' x 75' asphalt. Airport attended continuously. Fuel: 100LL Wauchula, Florida. Contact Bud O'Neil for details: HOME: (941)995-3434; FAX: (941) 995-7094. Or eMail to: Richard Oxnam RotorNut007@yahoo.com

Sunday, January 2: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Summerville, South Carolina (DYB). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Monday, January 3: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, at Quincy's-- THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELLED BECAUSE OF ITS CLOSENESS TO THE NEW YEAR'S DAY CELEBRATION Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705

Saturday, January 8: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Barnwell, South Carolina, airport (BNL); Highway 278, 1 mile west of Barnwell, SC. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Thursday, January 13: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Sunday, January 16: MARK THOMPSON'S MEMORIAL SERVICE Memorial services will be at 2:00 PM, Sunday, January 16, at King Funeral Home in Martinez, Georgia (Augusta). Take Bobby Jones Expressway to Washington Road. Turn right. Turn right again at McDonald's (Davis Road). The funeral home is 1/4 mile down the road on the left.

Sunday, January 16: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Greenwood, South Carolina (GRD). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Saturday, January 22: Ladies Day at the Pea Patch 11:00 AM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Maureen Rhodes, (706) 798-1954, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Click HERE for directions (both land and air).

Sunday, January 30: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Columbia, SC -- Eagle Aviation (CAE). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

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February 2000

Saturday, February 5: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Program: Using Your GPS Properly. For information contact:

Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, February 7: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, at Quincy's-- located next to Blockbuster Video across from Krystals on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705

Thursday, February 10: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net George Odom will be preparing his famous Chicken Mull so come early,(around 6:30PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, February 12: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Aiken, South Carolina, airport (AIK); Right next to Interstate I-20. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, February 12: TGIF, the Tampa Gasparilla International Fly-in: Peter O. Knight Airport (KTPF) For more information contact C. Neil Cosentino, Bay World Flying Club (813)-251-4669 Or eMail to: C. Neil Cosentino NeilC@Cosentino.org

Sunday, February 13: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Clemson, South Carolina (CEU). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Thursday, February 17:  SAFETY SEMINAR Lawrenceville, GA. Gwinnett County Administration Center. Spatial Disorientation, Visual Illusion and the Vertigo Chair. Contact:

Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Saturday, Sunday, February 26-27: Swamp Cabbage Festival Fly-in: LaBelle Airport (FL) (X14) UNICOM: 122.8; VOR: 110.4.This year's festival starts with breakfast at the airport from 8:00-11:00 AM. The Swamp Cabbage Festival Parade starts at 10:00 AM and lasts until noon. Then it's off to Baron Bark for lots of entertainment and arts and crafts. This year's them at the airport is "Back to the Future." If you have an antique aircraft or car you are invited to display it. Admission is free. There will also be remote control airplane demonstrations, antique cars, motorcycles and the lawnmower races on Sunday. Transportation to and from the park will be available all day. If you have aircraft art or memorabilia that you want to sell, bring it with you; we have an area just for sales. Camping on the airport is available for exhibitors only. For more information contact Suzi Harper (863)-675-8886 Or eMail to: Suzi Harper suzifly@gate.net For more information click HERE.

Sunday, February 27: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Cheraw, SC (47J). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

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March 2000

Friday-Sunday, March 3-5: TRIKE & ULTRALIGHT FLY-IN at the Windy Hills Airport (6FD0); North of Walmart in Chiefland, Florida, right on Hwy. 341 due north about 3-4 miles on the right.GPS: N29° 33.95' N / 82° 52.12' W;  , There should be 15-20 trikes plus some ultralight planes attending -- and then some! Free camping and fun for all ages. Plenty of motels available for the weak and city folks. We hope to have a shower and bathroom on the field. Contact Jeff & Jim Couch (352) 463-1410 eMail to: JayHawker0347@aol.com

Saturday, March 4: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Program: Flying Start Seminar. For information contact:

Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, March 6: CSRA Pilots Association NO MEETING THIS MONTH -- Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or eMail to: larry.garner@gabn.net

Thursday, March 9: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members NO REGULAR MEETING BECAUSE OF THE FISH-FRY FLY-IN ON SATURDAY.

Saturday, March 11: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Barnwell, South Carolina, airport (BNL); Highway 278, 1 mile west of Barnwell, SC. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, March 11: EAA 172 Poker-Run and Fish-Fry Fly-In at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. (Food is at 1:00PM, but Poker Run starts at 9:00 AM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome) Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706- 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net (Please come early, around noon). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE. For a map of the Poker Run route click HERE.

Sunday, March 12: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Moncks Corner, SC (50J). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Sunday, March 19: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Alan Smoak airfield (PVT) 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Saturday, March 25: EAA 172 Gourd Festival Fly-In at the Wrens Memorial Airport (65J); runway 11/29: 3000' x 50' asphalt -- excellent; sod runway 11/29: 1000' x 100' condition -- good. GPS: N33° 13.36' N / 82° 23.02' W; Elevation 450' , 1311 Airport Rd., Wrens, Georgia, 30833. Coincides with the city Gourd Festival. Come between 12:00 and 5:00 PM and show off your flying machine. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706- 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Young Eagles activites for kids aged 7-17 are planned. Click HERE for directions (both land and air).Use your "BACK" arrow to return to this screen.

Saturday, Sunday, March 25,26: Cherry Blossom Festival/EAA Chapter 38 Fly-in at the Macon Herbert Smart Airport (MAC); runway 10/28: 4695' x 150' good;runway 15/33 3600' x 75' good. sod runway 11/29: 1000' x 100' condition -- good. GPS: N32° 49.35' N / 83° 33.73' W; Elevation 463' , CTAF/UNICOM 123.0.Herbert Smart Airport Rd., Macon, Georgia, 31201. EAA Chapter 38 is affiliated with the week long Macon Cherry Blossom Festival that runs from the 17th thru the 25th of March. The Fly-in will be the weekend and serving all day will be the best Chicken and Ribs in Georgia. Plaques will be awarded to the Best of the best aircraft in categories of Homebuilt, Classic, Warbirds and Ultralights. Transportation provided to anyone to town for the Festival. Some hangar space will be available for any A/C or two that might best be hangered overnight. For information contact Col. Howard Goldey, Sr. at 912-746-4539 or eMail to: Goldey14@aol.com

Saturday, March 25: Ladies Day at the Pea Patch 11:00 AM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Maureen Rhodes, (706) 798-1954, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Click HERE for directions (both land and air).

Sunday, March 26: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB Allendale, SC (88J). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

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April 2000

Saturday, Sunday, April 1-2: SKYFEST 2000 FEATURING THE BLUE ANGELS at the Augusta Bush Field Airport (AGS);  , at the intersection of New Savannah Rd. & Tobacco Rd. Augusta/Richmond County. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706- 855-8757, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Schedule: Saturday & Sunday: ...SEE STATIC DISPLAYS OF EAA 172 AIRCRAFT. Gates open at 8:00; airshow starts at 12:00 and goes to 4:00 PM.Tickets are $15 at the gate, $10 in advance; $8 in lots of 100 for adults; Junior tickets, ages 7-12 are $7 at the gate, $5 in advance. Tickets are for each day. Pilots may fly in and landing fees and/or tie-down fees would be waived. They would still have to buy a ticket unless they are part of the static display. Contact Lowell Dorn at 706-823-3500 for ticket information. Or click here for full details and color photos: SKYFEST2000 Website.

Saturday, April 1: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Program: What's With the Weather? For information contact:

Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, April 3: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, NOW AT OLD COUNTRY BUFFET located directly across from Augusta Mall (to the west of Krogers) on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or eMail to: larry.garner@gabn.net

Sunday - Saturday, April 2 - 8.Immediately before the opening of Sun 'n Fun `99 an intensive week long school on how to keep airplanes of all eras flying. At Tom Reilly's Warbird Restoration Museum, Kissimmee, FL The students of that class will accompany the B- 25 to the pre-opening day of Sun `n Fun. 407-933-1942 or programs@warbirdmuseum.com

Wednesday-Sunday, April 5-9: Sunstate Wing and Rotor Club - PRA Chapter 26, EAA Chapter 1192: Bensen Days Rotorcraft Fly-In: Wauchula, Florida at the Wauchula Airport (FD06); .UNICOM/CTAF 122.9 mhz. GPS: 27º 30.82'N / 81º 52.84'W; RUNWAY: 18/35 4000' x 75' asphalt. Airport attended continuously. Fuel: 100LL Wauchula, Florida. Contact Bud O'Neil for details: HOME: (941)995-3434; FAX: (941) 995-7094. Or eMail to: Richard Oxnam RotorNut007@yahoo.com

Saturday, April 8: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members If there is time and enough members are present we may have a meeting at the Wauchula, Florida, airport (FD06); For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Sunday-Saturday, April 9-15: Sun 'n Fun® 2000 Fly-In: Lakeland, Florida. Click here for details.

Thursday, April 20: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members (NOTE CHANGE OF DATE) 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757 eMail to: rlgabor@juno.com, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.
 

Saturday, April 22: Young Eagles Rally There will be a Young Eagles Rally at the Thomson-McDuffie County Airport at 9:00 AM. Contact: Young Eagles Coordinator Larry Garner   at 706-790-6832 or eMail to: larry.garner@gabn.net

Saturday, April 29: Fly-in, Buy-in Augusta Aviation, located at Daniel Field in Augusta, GA (DNL) is planning a Fly-in, Buy-In (a first for them) on April the 29th.  If you have an aircraft that you are thinking about selling or might be thinking of buying one, this will be a great opportunity for you.  There will be no charge to buy or sell for private owners, but you must pre-register to show.  Registration forms are available on line at www.augustaaviation.com/fly-in-buy-in.htm   The time is from 9 am to 5 pm.  Others that are scheduled to attend are: Textron Financial, Powell Title Service, Wachovia Bank, Aero Trader and more.  Whatever is needed to buy or sell an airplane will be there.

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May 2000

Saturday, May 6: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Poker Run. For information contact: Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Friday-Sunday, May 5-7: VAA Chapter 3 (Vintage Airplane Association) Annual Spring Fly-In Moore County Airport (SOP) Pinehurst/Southern Pines, NC. Main events are on Friday and Saturday. Sunday the 7th is a "wind-down day" where most people leave by noon. Contact: Jim Zazas at 910-947-1853 or email: jbzazas@earthlink.net or after mid-March, 2000, call the VAA Chapter 3 Fly-in Information Hotline at 910-947-6896.

Friday, Saturday, May 5-6: Wrens Fly-In. at the Wrens, Georgia, Airport (65J) : Thursday, May 4th is the "Early Bird Day;" Sunday, May 7th is the "Going Away Day:" CTAF/UNICOM 122.7 mhz GPS coordinates: 33° 13.36' N / 82° 23.02' W; elevation 450'; runways: 11L/29R 3000' x 50' asphalt -- excellent -- 11R/29L 1000' x 100' sod -- good --; also, for powered parachutes and Trikes: 02/20 300' x 200' sod -- good -- at right angles to 11R/2lL -- for powered parachutes; NOTE THAT ASPHALT RUNWAY 11R HAS A RIGHT-HAND PATTERN AND SOD RUNWAY 11L HAS A LEFT-HAND PATTERN. ASPHALT RUNWAY 29L HAS A LEFT-HAND PATTERN AND RUNWAY 29R HAS A RIGHT HAND PATTERN. THE SOD RUNWAY IS NORTH-EAST OF THE ASPHALT RUNWAY. Runway 11/29 (asphalt) - PCL: 122.7 (L/M/H-3/5/7 Clicks) ; Airport attended 24 hours during the Fly-In. All aircraft welcome: Conventional, warbirds, experimental, ultralight, gyroplanes, trikes, powered parachutes. Pig Roast Friday evening, "Special" Supper Saturday evening. Young Eagles Rally Saturday, 12:00 Noon to 4:00 PM. Admission free to the Fly-In; no landing or tie-down fees. Free overnight camping. Motorhomes welcome and free (if you don't need our electricity). Electrical hookups on field available for a slight fee by reservation. Five restaurants and a motel next to the airport at the end of runways 29L and 29R. Check the Macon FSS for NOTAMs. Call John Magnan at 706-547-3607 for more details. Call anytime day or night. Or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

WRENS FLY-IN WEBSITE: http://www.jcmservices.net/wrens.htm.

Sunday, May 7: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at John's Island, SC (JZ1). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Monday, May 8: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting,  NOW AT OLD COUNTRY BUFFET located directly across from Augusta Mall (to the west of Krogers) on Wrightsboro Rd. CANCELLED BECAUSE OF WRENS FLY-IN. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or e-mail him at larry.garner@gabn.net.

Thursday, May 11: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members NO REGULAR MEETING SO THAT MEMBERS CAN "WIND DOWN" FROM THE WRENS FLY-IN

Saturday, May 13: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Barnwell, South Carolina, airport (BNL); Highway 278, 1 mile west of Barnwell, SC. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, Sunday, May 13, 14:  1st Annual Georgia Wings Fly-In & Expo Weekend Gwinnett County Airport (LZU) Lawrenceville, GA A special opportunity for all pilots. An excellent way to enhance proficiency. Free Seminars, Free Flight Instruction, Free Biennial Flight Review, Free Flying Companion Course. EAA 690's Annual 1940s Hangar Dance on Saturday Night (details shortly) EAA's "Aluminum Overcast" B17 will be onsite for tours and rides (details shortly) Fuel discount to Wings Participants. Contact:  Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or Jesse Dooman, 770-564-0578 or email: wingsweekend@mindspring.com Website: http://wingsweekend.com

Friday - Sunday, May 19, 20, 21: 5th Annual CSRA Light Flyers Fly-In at Gary Ward's ultralight airfield near Lincolnton, Georgia   One mile West on Highway 378 from Lincolnton. Come Friday and camp-out. Fly in or drive in. Cookout Friday night. Competitions: Bomb drop, poker run, spot landing. A candy drop for the children will be held Saturday at 4:00 PM. UNICOM: 122.9; CB: Channel 23. GPS: N33°46.789'    W82°29.188'   Runway 3200' sod. 3/4 mile west of Lincolnton on Highway 378. Contact Gary Ward at 706-359-3614 or call (706) 359-3079 or (706) 359-6200 or 706-860-0196.

Saturday, May 20:Warbirds Over Hickory Airshow & Fly-in at Hickory, NC.

Sunday, May 21: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at Chester, SC (9A6). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Friday - Sunday, May 26, 27, 28: 1st Annual Powered Parachute Rally  at the Wrens Memorial Airport, Wrens, Georgia.   THIS HAS BEEN CANCELLED  Contact Pat Thaxton at 706-595-2370  E-Mail: acehigh@thomson.net or Scott Cunningham at 727-787-6179.

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June 2000

Saturday, June 3: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Program: An AI Discusses User/Owner Maintenance. For information contact:
Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Monday, June 5: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, NOW AT OLD COUNTRY BUFFET located directly across from Augusta Mall (to the west of Krogers) on Wrightsboro Rd. 7:00 PM. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 ore-mail him at larry.garner@gabn.net.

Thursday, June 8: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757  eMail to: rlgabor@juno.com or  John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net  Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.
 

Saturday, June 10: International Young Eagle's Day at Daniel Field (DNL), Augusta, Georgia. Airplane flights for youngsters 8 to 17 years old. Rides for adults. Static displays of aircraft. Jamail Larkins (the National Young Eagles spokesman who soloed at 14  in Canada, here at 16 this year) will be there to talk with the prospective Young Eagles. For further information call EAA 172 Young Eagles Coordinator Larry Garner at (706) 790-4365 or e-mail him at larry.garner@gabn.net.

Saturday, June 10: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Barnwell, South Carolina, airport (BNL); Highway 278, 1 mile west of Barnwell, SC. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, June 24: Ladies Day at the Pea Patch 11:00 AM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Maureen Rhodes, (706) 798-1954, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net Click HERE for directions (both land and air).

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July 2000

Saturday, July 1: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Airplane Wash. For information contact:
Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Sunday, July 2: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at Green Sea (S79). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Monday, July 3: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting. CANCELLED FOR THIS MONTH. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or e-mail him at larry.garner@gabn.net.

Thursday, July 6: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members NO REGULAR MEETING BECAUSE OF THE "COLD-CUTS FLY-IN" ON SATURDAY. .

Saturday, July 8: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the at the Aiken, South Carolina, airport (AIK); Highway 1, one mile south of I-20 Exit 22. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, July 15: EAA 172 Cold-Cuts Fly-In at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. (Food is at 1:00PM. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706- 855-8757) eMail to: rlgabor@juno.com, or John Magnan. (706) 547-3607 eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net (Please come early, around noon or just before 10:00 AM for the SPOT-LANDING CONTEST at 10:00 AM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air).

Sunday, July 16: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at Florence, SC (FLO). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Wednesday-Sunday, July 19-July 23: 38th Annual PRA Convention Fly-in, Mentone, Indiana. Website: Mentone 2000

Sunday, July 30: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at Donaldson Center (7AD). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Wednesday-Tuesday, July 26-August 1: EAA Oshkosh Airventure 2000 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Website: Airventure 2000

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August 2000

Saturday, August 5: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Program: Care & Feeding of Your Engine. For information contact:
Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Wednesday-Tuesday, July 26-August 1: EAA Oshkosh Airventure 2000 in Oshkosh, Wisconsin.

Monday, August 7: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, NOW AT OLD COUNTRY BUFFET located directly across from Augusta Mall (to the west of Krogers) on Wrightsboro Rd.  7:00 PM. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or e-mail him at larry.garner@gabn.net.

Thursday, August 10: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757 eMail to: rlgabor@juno.com, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Saturday, August 12: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 11:00 AM at the Aiken, South Carolina, airport (AIK); Highway 1, one mile south of I-20 Exit 22. For information:  contact James McIntosh, (803) 593-3757 or E-mail to: Jmsjmac@aol.com , or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Saturday, August 26: Craft Day at the Pea Patch 11:00 AM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Maureen Rhodes, (706) 798-1954, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.netClick HERE for directions (both land and air).

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September 2000

Saturday, September 2: EAA Chapter 690 Fly-in and Pancake Breakfast Lawrenceville, GA Gwinnett County Airport (LZU); 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Program: Angel Flight. For information contact: Joel Levine, 770-394-5466 or email: jlevine@akorn.net or Sue Adams, 770-613-9501 or email: msadams@mindspring.com

Saturday-Sunday,  September 2-3: PRA Chapter 007's First Fly-in at the Caddo Mills Airport 30 miles East of Dallas, Texas, off of I-30. For information:  contact Sharon Pryor at Air Command International,  E-mail to: prachapter007@techemail.com , or Kerry Cartier (972) 617-3901 or E-mail to: gyroguy@mail.com

Sunday, September 10: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at Camden, SC (CDN). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

Sunday, September 10: Monthly meeting of the PRA Chapter 13, EAA Chapter 1313 Members 2:00 PM -- NOTE DATE/TIME CHANGEat the Aiken, South Carolina, airport (AIK); Highway 1, one mile south of I-20 Exit 22. For information:  Contact Jamie Bodie, (803) 641-6835 or E-mail to: jb@portaparty.net, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or E-mail to: jcm2@earthlink.net

Monday, September 11: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, CANCELLED FOR THIS MONTH. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or e-mail him at larry.garner@gabn.net.

Thursday, September 14: Monthly meeting of the EAA 172 Members 7:30 PM at the Pea Patch Aerodrome (61GA); runway 01/19: 2500' x 150' sod -- fair --; GPS: N33° 18.08' N / 82° 10.46' W; Elevation 434' , 4511 Boulineau Rd., Blythe, Georgia, 30805. Call (706) 592-9434, or contact Rich Gabor, (706) 855-8757 eMail to: rlgabor@juno.com, or John Magnan (706) 547-3607 or eMail to: jcm2@earthlink.net . (Dinner is TBA, but please come early, around 6:45PM). Click HERE for directions (both land and air). For the meeting agenda click HERE.

Friday-Sunday, September 22-24: 9th Annual Boshears Memorial Fly-In and Airshow: Daniel Field, Augusta, Georgia. (DNL) Elev: 423 ft. CTAF/Unicom: 123.05 mhz. LIGHTS: Activate MIRL for 05/23 & 11/29 123.05 mhz. USE UNICOM TO CALL IN. FAA TOWER OPERATIONAL ON THE FIELD DURING THE FLY-IN -- Airshow frequency - 119.725 mhz -- Augusta Approach - 126.8 mhz.    GPS: N33°28'00" W82°02'36", 100LL & Jet A. (Price as of 08/12/00: 100LL -- $2.60; Jet A -- $2.50. Price on 100LL reduced to $2.13 on Saturdays). Parking, Basic Camping, Food, Vendors, EAA Chapter 172, CSRA Pilot's Association. Many performing Airshow acts, Military Aircraft, Warbirds, Parachutists, Hot Air Balloons, Experimental Aircraft, Ken Shockley's Shockwave Jet Truck. Contact: Airshow Chairman, Ed Johnson: (803) 279-4822 or [Pager]-- (803)-441-0489 or
eMail: edjohnson@gabn.net or
Co-Chairman Tony Gay eMail: tonygay@worldnet.att.net or
Co-Chairwoman Susan Elkins: eMail: welkins@home.ifx.net
BIG YOUNG EAGLES RALLY! CONTACT LARRY GARNER: eMail: garner49@home.net

Friday-Sunday, September 22 - 24: Great Western Rotorcraft Fly-in, El Mirage, California.

Sunday, September 24: SOUTH CAROLINA BREAKFAST CLUB at Georgetown, SC (GGE). 8:00 to 11:00 AM. Contact Anne Hawkins (803) 432-9595.

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October 2000

Monday, October 2: CSRA Pilots Association Monthly meeting, NOW AT OLD COUNTRY BUFFET located directly across from Augusta Mall (to the west of Krogers) on Wrightsboro Rd.  7:00 PM. Contact:  Larry Garner (706) 790-4365, or the Pilot's Hotline (706) 841-5705 or e-mail him at garner49@home.net.

Saturday, October 7: ANNUAL FLY-IN, PEACHSTATE AIRPORT 185 Jonathan's Roost Rd., Williamson, Georgia 30292. (GA2). 10:00AM to 4:00 PM. Enjoy lunch at the Barnstormer's Grill 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM. --- Biplane rides available; rare aircraft memorabilia and prints for sale! FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY! Call 770-227-8282 for more details.

Saturday, October 7: EAA Chapter 863: SOUTHEAST FALL CLASSIC FLY-IN at the LEBANON AIRPORT (M