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FLORIDA FLYING E-VENTS is Updated Frequently! This
update 05/08/04 Weekly Events ....
First
and Third Saturday.
CANNON
CREEK AIRPARK, 15FL, Fly-In Breakfast Excellent and varied menus, $5.00
Donation Requested. 800-766-0406, office@ccairpark.com. Austin
Sessions,
904-752-1957, Field & Weather. Private Airport, Fly in at your own
risk. Unicom 123.0, Lat 30 deg 10 min x Long 82 deg 40 min.
FIRST
SAT.
Arthur Dunn Airpark (X-21), EAA Chapter 866, Pancakes, sausage, coffee and
O.J. for $3.00. (we also offer biscuits and gravy). Near Skydive Space
Coast building
Titusville. Larry Reynolds lreynolds3@cfl.rr.com
Neale Cranston, 321-269-0803, Pietenpol866@cfl.rr.com
Larry Gilbert NLE at legilbert@juno.com First
SUN. Brunch
at Jumbolair Estates. (Greystone A/P, NE of Ocala) Chef Peter White will
prepare (offer) everything from homemade strudel, muffins, fresh fruit, pancakes,
and waffles to omelets just the way you like it. 10 AM to 2 PM at $16 per
person. For more information or to reserve a table, 352-401-1990 or
e-mail: Jumbolair@aol.com
Fax: 352-629-0409 http://www.jumbolair.com/brunch.htm
NOTE: Our radio frequency is 122.7 Pilots should try to use a left
hand pattern when taking
off and landing on 18/36 Third
Saturday of each month.
Pancake
Breakfast, VALKARIA AIRPORT X59, 0800 - 1100, EAA Chapter 1288. Best
Pancakes & Sausages in Florida! Fresh Orange Juice, Great Coffee, $3.00
donation to the EAA (Pancakes are all you can eat) Contact Art Irvine
321-727-3019 artirv@juno.com or, Vince
Rakstis, Pres. EAA-1288, 321-725-4792, captvr@aol.com
.
NOTE:hrkp06a@aol.com Third
Saturday of each month. Florida First Coast Chapter of
the Ninety-Nines
Third Saturday of each month. -- EAA Chapter 635 Pancake Breakfast /Fly-in /Young Eagles. 08;30a - 11:00a at the EAA635 T-Hangar Complex on the east end of the field. Deland-Taylor Airport (DED)., Deland Florida. Contact: Van Vickers (386) 668-0936 -- vanv@mpinet.net
Third
Saturday of each month.
Space
Coast 99’s meeting, Bobbie Lasher 321-636-5346 SAT.
AFTER THIRD TUE. Kissimmee
Apt, ISM, EAA-74, Pancake breakfast. 321-678-5873. THIRD
SUN. EAA
Chapter 803 at Sebring Airport, SEF, Sebring FBO 941-655-6455. Pancake
Breakfast, 8 AM - about 11 AM at the Chapter Hangar. George Houghton,
863-465-6996. Unicom 122.7 for taxi directions. Check with the FBO for
Discount Fuel FOURTH
WED. Brevard
Aviation Association meeting. 7 PM Merritt Island (COI) . Richard Lasher b919r@worldnet.att.net
or 321-636-5346 FOURTH
SAT. Orlando,
EAA-74, Pancake breakfast/Young Eagles. 321-841-7981.
Daily Event List ....
May 8, 2004 ***(Mooney Lunch) Second Sat., 11:30 Vero Beach (VRB) No Program - Just Visiting daveanruth@aol.com or 352-343-3196 so we can give the restaurant some idea of how many are coming.
May
8, 2004. Country Gourmet Breakfast,Ferguson
Airport 82J Contact Information: Jimmie Baker (850) 455-8130 Email
Address: apar@cox.net May 8th & 9th. The North Florida Airshow with the Thunderbirds and other airshow performers will be held on May 8th & 9th this year at the Lake City Municipal Airport (LCQ). For more information call Vernon Douglas (386) 758-1010. Thunderbirds performing May 8-9 2004 Vidalia Onion Festival Air Show, $8. Vidalia GA Snowbirds
May
10th, 2004 6pm, Instrument Rating Ground School
May 15, 2004. The North East Regional Air Show at Keystone Heights Airpark will be held on Saturday, May 15, 2004 beginning at 10:00 a.m. Come see static displays of military equipment, private aircraft (fixed and rotor), hot air balloon rides, airplane rides, informational booths and a classic car show. Special guests (to date) include Jaxson De Ville, mascot of the Jacksonville Jaguars, members of the Jacksonville Roar, and Smokey the Bear!. A ceremony honoring our Military will be held at 11:30 AM. For additional information contact the Airpark Office 352-473-0031 or Contact Nancy@keystoneairport.com for details.
***(North Carolina) May 14, 15, 16, Fri., Sat., Sun., First Annual "The Mid-Atlantic Fly-In and Sport Aviation Convention" Lumberton, NC ( LBT ) I'm visiting EAA Chapters and other aviation related groups to spread the good word and prospect for volunteers. Please let me know if you have any ideas AND how you might like to participate. Our goal is to host a fly-in in the tradition of those events we have all held dear in the past.... Lots of planes, lots of flying, good friends, good food, gatherings around the bonfire, dawn patrols.... What else can YOU think of???? Join our e-mail list. Dale Faux AntiqueAirways@aol.com http://www.midatlanticflyin.com/
***(AirFest)
May 15, 16, 2004, Sat., Sun., Armed Forces Day Weekend,
**(Fly-In) May 15, Sat., 0800 'till Dark. EAA Chapter 66 at Historic Buckingham Army Air Field, courtesy of Lee County Mosquito Control District. N26-38-36 W81-42-37 Food, Camping, Overnight Parking, Free Admission. For Info: Bob Haas 239-694-2875 checkpointiii@starband.net
***(Mooney Group) May 16, 2004 Sun., Live Oak ( 24J ) Canoe Trip on the Suwannee River. The Canoe Outpost will pick us up between 8 AM and 10 AM. They will transport you to the river and give you a choice of a 4 mile trip or a 6 mile trip unless you get there too late for the longer trip. We will meet on the river at Suwannee Springs Park where lunch will be provided. After lunch you will paddle two mile to the Canoe Outpost office, and they will transport you back to the airport. The cost will be $20 per person for either a canoe or a kayak, and extra, yet to be determined, for lunch. daveanruth@aol.com or 352-343-3196 I would appreciate it if you let me know as soon as possible if you are coming to any event, especially the canoe event, so I can notify the restaurant of approximate numbers. But, I would rather have you come unannounced than not come. Also, if you cannot come to any event because of weather or other factors, but have told me you are coming, it is not a problem. We don't want anyone flying when they shouldn't or are not comfortable.
May
22, 2004. Chapter
908 Pancake Breakfast/Fly-In,St. Lucie County International FPR Contact
Information: Paul Fischer 772-464-0538 May 22,2004. EAA Chapter 977 at Cannon Creek Airpark is having a fly-in cookout on Sat. May 22,2004. 11 AM - 2 PM At The Herndon House Fly In Enjoy Lunch Talk Airplanes and Flying Identifier 15FL Runways: 18-36 paved 3500’ CTAF Frequency: 123.0 9-27 turf 2300’ Gerry Kutner tigerjoy@atlantic.net
**(Conference) May 26 - 28, 2004, Wed. - Fri., Airport Facilities & Safety Conference, Clearwater, FL May 29th & 30th. Wings over Miami Invites LAFA
for their event May 29th & 30th fly in trailer in. they now have an UL
hanging from the ceiling, a CONDOR II
looks like a Quicksilver, for info call John Bubel 305 322-2207 ***(International Young Eagles Day) June 12, Sat., ( 3FD1 ) Tampa Bay Executive Airport, New Port Richey EAA Chapter 791, One of the Best Young Eagles Teams in the Nation! aeronca@ij.net (Scott & Le Ann Hinton) 727-815-3744 / Hank Hiscox, NLE 352-666-4701 hanky@usaconx.com www.youngeagles.org/
***(Mooney Lunch) June 12, 2004 Second Sat., 11:30 Runway Cafe in Sebring (SEF) Please RSVP if possible to daveanruth@aol.com or 352-343-3196 so we can give the restaurant some idea of how many are coming.
***( 99s Activities ) June 12, 2004, Sat., Annual Young Eagles Day Fundraiser --Tampa Bay Executive ( 3FD1 ) Serving Hot Coffee, Hot Dogs, Hamburgers, and other good things! (This is in conjunction with the Young Eagles Program of EAA Chapter 791) -- Come early to help, starting at 8:00 AM. Marie Grein Chairman 727-799-1552 megrein@att.net sc99@fpcg.net www.youngeagles.org/
***(Air & Ground Show) June 12, 13, Sat., Sun., 2004, First Annual Wings 'n Wheels, St. Lucie County Air and Military Vehicle Show. St. Lucie County International Airport ( FPR ) Victory Forge Boot Camp, (Victory Children's Home, Inc.) www.victoryhomes.org 772-879-7181 and the Vietnam Veterans of South Florida. Opening Ceremonies at 11 am on Saturday. In-Flight air displays between 2 & 4 pm each day. Military jeeps, trucks, track vehicles, water assault craft and equipment on display. A premier entertainment value with attractions, exhibits, re-enactments and activities for the entire family. 800-804-5445 Inezfrid@bellsouth.net www.slcwingsandwheels.com tashhome@comcast.net (Bob & Shelly Tash) Air Force Association www.goldcoast351.org 954-782-7287 Spectacular displays both in the air and on the ground, featuring vintage and modern military , civilian and experimental aircraft and a wide array of preserved military vehicles, equipment and re-enactments.
June 21 - June 24. MI***(Short Wing Piper Club) Annual Convention, June 21 - June 24, 2004, Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan. Details in SWP News. Florida Chapter Annual Business Meeting, at our Building on the Sun 'n Fun Campus. Iris Morris 813-737-3463 iriswmorris@juno.com Tom Null is our Chapter Vice-President and is in charge of selecting our fly-in destinations. tnull@3oaks.com
July 9-10 2004 Pensacola Beach Airshow Pensacola Beach FL Blue Angels
July 10 ***(Mooney Lunch) July 10, 2004 Second Sat., 11:30 Need a volunteer to host this event. Please RSVP if possible to daveanruth@aol.com or 352-343-3196 so we can give the restaurant some idea of how many are coming.
***(FSAACA) July 17, Sat., Twelve Oaks Airport ( 5FL7 ) Hernando, FL George Read 352-726-5216 GWRead@aol.com fsaaca@2ndamendment.net www.fsaaca.com 850-929-2406 Shelly Decker, NLE RUNWAY 4 / 22 28-58-40.924N / 082-21-49.347W 2655 x 100 ft. turf Runway edge lights: low intensity UNICOM: 123.0
***(Smilin’ Jack Fly-In), Oct. 2, First Sat., Titusville Arthur Dunn Airpark ( X71 ) Combines with the First Saturday Breakfast! Sponsored by EAA Chapter 866 Neil Cranston 321-269-0803 Food, Refreshments, Great Fun. Antique & Classic Aircraft / Homebuilt Aircraft / Experimental Aircraft / General Aviation Aircraft / Radio Controlled Aircraft / Warbirds / Ultralight Aircraft / Parachute Demo / Displays / Antique Autos Larry Gilbert, NLE, GIL1CFI@aol.com
***(AirFest) Oct. 9, 10, 2004, Sat., Sun,, Suncoast AirFest 2004, downtown St.Petersburg's Albert Whitted Airport (SPG) Top name aerobatic performers, military fly-bys and static display aircraft as well as World War II and vintage aircraft performances. Displays range from early military Warbirds and military vehicles to modern day experimental aircraft. There will be plenty of food, musical entertainment, antique cars and children's exhibits as well. 10 AM to 5 PM Saturday - 10 AM to 4 PM Sunday. Presented by the Albert Whitted Airport Preservation Society - Steve Tolliver at 813-917-1967 or stolliver1234@earthlink.net www.SuncoastAirfest.com
Oct 16-17 2004 Fort Myers Beach Air Show Fort Myers Beach FL
***(Georgia) Oct. 15, 16, 17, Fri., Sat., Sun. Boshears / Skyfest 2004 www.boshears.com It will be held at Daniel Field presented by Boshears/Skyfest (Larry Garner) garner49@comcast.net Some of our performers: Robert Armstrong, rated #3 (world) aerobatic last year. Charlie Kulp, The Flying Farmer. Hilarious antics in a J3 Cub that you won't believe. Our very own Jamail Larkin from Evans in his third year as an aerobatic performer. And he's only 20 years old! Gary Ward, aerobatic, from Lincolnton. The world's fastest fire truck - AWESOME Also, Delta DC3, WWII Warbirds, parachute teams, and homebuilts. Our History exhibit chronicles a lot of Augusta's rich aviation history over the last 100 years of flight. Music, fireworks, and the Jet Truck scheduled for Friday night. Larry Garner, 2203 Sandra Court, Augusta, GA 30906-2841 home: 706-790-4365 cell: 706-825-5705 garner49@comcast.net
***(AirShow) Oct. 16, 17, 2004 Sat., Sun., Pompano Beach Air Fair 2004, This year's air show will honor the veterans from WWII, Korea, Vietnam, Desert Storm and the warbirds they flew. Over 20 Warbirds from World War I to Desert Storm. Several historic aircraft from Wings Over Miami. Fokker DR-1, AT-6D, PBY and much, much more! AF351 - GOLD COAST CHAPTER AFA (BROWARD COUNTY, FL) Air Force Association www.goldcoast351.org 954-782-7287 ROBERT TASH tashhome@comcast.net www.airfair.org
**(EXPO) Oct. 28 - 31, Thu., Fri., Sat., Sun., U.S. Sport Aviation Expo at Sebring Regional Airport ( SEF ) First Annual Exposition to highlight this new category of aircraft and associated certifications. Manufacturers of Light Sport Aircraft and kits, providers of components and associated hardware, and those people with potential ownership and dealership interests. Hard surface display sites are available, along with camping, rental cars and vendor golf carts. Private, EAA and Government representatives will be on hand to discuss aircraft capabilities and limitations, licensing of current aircraft and training and certification procedures for sport pilots and maintenance personnel. Expo Advisory Board, 128 Authority Lane, Sebring, FL 33870 863-655-6444 ext. 117 Expo@sebring-airport.com slvegl99@aol.com (Press Release at https://jerryrooks.tripod.com/sebx.html) www.sport-aviation-expo.com. On this site exhibitors can register and reserve display sites and individuals can sign up as volunteers by downloading and mailing in a form. EAA Sport Pilot Hot Line, 1-877/FLY-1232 website, http://www.faa.gov/avr/afs/sportpilot/index.cfm
Oct 29-31 2004 Jacksonville Int'l Air & Sea Spectacular NAS Jacksonville FL Blue Angels (30-31)
****(LAFA's 8th Annual Air Fair) Nov. 6, 7, 2004, Sat., Sun., Homestead General Aviation Airport X51-U Hosted by the Light Aircraft Flyers Association, EAA Chapter 103UL Public Invited, Free Admission - Contact Ron Andersen 954-721-2373 www.airfair@lafa.com LAFA Hot Line = 954-721-2373 lafa@lafa.com Nov 6-7 2004 NAS Key West Air Show: "Blue Angels in Paradise" Key West FL Blue Angels
Dec 12-13 2004 NAS Pensacola Open House and Blue Angels Homecoming Airshow NAS Pensacola FL Blue Angels
February 5-6, 2005. Aviation
and Avionics Expo Saturday
and Sunday February 5-6, 2005
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