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4560 Flightline Drive
EAA Chapter 765 August 2006 Kingman, AZ 86401
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Regular EAA Chapter 765 meetings are held from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on the second Tuesday each month at the EAA Hangar on Flightline Drive at the Kingman Airport. Chapter 765 Officers President John Pool 692-8026 Vice-President Harry May 718-5896 Treasurer Scott Brackett 753-9075 Secretary Dennis Macklin 692-5553 Directors T. W. Aronson 681-4980 Ed Covington 753-3060 Other Positions Hangar Coordinator Gene Wolff 757-3870 Newsletter Editor Julia Downie 757-8477 Young Eagle Coord. Scott Brackett 753-9075 |
Visit our chapter website, and then make some contribution to it. Mike has done an outstanding job. Please send him photos, personal histories and anything else you would like to see posted. Around the Field The fire truck has arrived! New Standard Operating Procedures The 2007 budget was adopted; 5% pay raises to all but Executive Director Industrial Park land sales strong. Note: Along with the newsletter is a Membership Roster. See you at the meeting, August 8, 2006. |
Meeting Minutes
Date: Tuesday, July 11th, 2006
Time: 7:00 pm
Place: EAA Hanger
Present:
John Pool, Harry May, Scott Brackett, Julia Downie, Paul George, Dennis Macklin, Rick Warren, George Chappell, Gene Wolf, Malcolm Hart, Mike Finnigan, Carlos Hernandez and Mr. & Mrs. Levinson.
Meeting called to order:
John Pool, President
Secretary’s Report:
No report, no meeting in June due to Pot Luck.
Treasurer’s Report:
$785.85 in bank, &51.52 cash on hand. $1,719.56 paid out for coolers mainly from member donations. Motion to accept Gene Wolf and seconded by Rick Warren.
Old Business:
Young Eagle day flew 44 young people with 22 left to fly at special Young Eagle Day on Sept. 16th. We will send this info to the EAA national.
New Business:
The next regular semi-annual Young Eagles Day will be Sept. 16th. We still seek a coordinator for this event as well as volunteers.
We received a letter from Dave French, as did the Museum concerning interest in a campground on the field. This would be for a camping area with restrooms, showers, etc. Discussion included our need to be included in the planning process. Our chapter would not be responsible for any cost of the project. A motion to support the project was made by Gene Wolf and seconded by Scott Brackett.
Mike Finnigan suggested we market ourselves as the gateway to Grand Canyon West, and the Grand Canyon. We have an excellent location to build upon.
Discussion on whether we wanted a presence at October’s Air & Auto Show. Rick said he would provide his trailer again. We need at least 10 passes for members who will man the display. The vote was unanimous to participate. Motion made by Mike F. and seconded by Malcolm Hart.
Rick Warren is going to Oshkosh; so if anyone wants any tees, hats or whatever, please get money to him soon.
Adjourn:
Motion made to adjourn by Gene, seconded by Mike F.; adjourned 7:52 p.m.
Gene Wolff submitted the following calendar of upcoming events.
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Aug 19th, 2006 |
KSKX Taos, NM |
TAOS FLY IN & BAR-B-Q BBQ lunch starts at noon |
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Aug 19-20, 2006 |
KCMA Camarillo, CA |
Camarillo Airshow Dick Rutan-Grand Marshall |
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Augt 26th, 2006 |
KENV Wendover, UT |
6th Annual Historic Wendover Airfield Fly-in and Air Show |
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Sep 2nd, 2006 |
40G Valle, AZ |
Thunder over the Coconino II Fly in, car show, chili cook-off Contact Norm 928-625-5280 $10 admission |
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Sat, Sept 9th - 10th |
0E0 Moriarty, NM |
15th Annual EAA Land of Enchantment Fly-In Info: 505-345-9944 (not to be confused with the land of enchantment RV flyin) |
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Wed, Sept 13th-17th |
Reno, NV |
National Championship Air Races (Reno) |
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Sat, Sept 23rd |
KSEZ Sedona, AZ |
Sedona Airport Open House and Fly-in 9 am to 2 pm |
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Sat, Oct 7th-8th |
KIMG Kingman, AZ |
Kingman Air and Auto Show |
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Fri, Oct 13th-15th, 2006 |
5T6 Santa Teresa, NM |
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Sat, Oct 21st-22nd |
KGYR Goodyear, AZ |
Goodyear Airshow Hot Air Balloon Races and Air Show, Blue Angels |
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Oct 27-29, 2006 |
CZG Casa Grande, AZ |
For those among us with computers, the following site has many aviation videos, both military and civilian.
http://www.alexisparkinn.com/aviation_videos.htm#MILITARY
EAA Chapter 765
4560 Flightline Dr.
Kingman, AZ 86401
