GLITCH BUSTERS
Delaware R/C Club Newsletter
June 2004
www.delawarerc.org
AMA Club #197 (District IV) IMAA
Chapter #687
Editors: Carl Hauger
302-322-8580 carl@rcaviation.net
Ryan Jamison
302-234-8645 ryan@rcaviation.net
Co-Publisher: John Kirchstein 302-731-2831
jakirchstein@comcast.net
President:
Brian Pasternak 302-765-2545 brian.pasternak@verizon.net
Vice President: Jim Schlapfer 302-731-4052
JWschlappy@aol.com
Secretary:
Ryan Jamison 302-234-8645 ryan@rcaviation.net
Treasurer:
Dick Stewart 302-368-2911 BALTICPLY@aol.com
Safety
Officers: Mike Hudak 302-366-0246 av8or@delaware.net
Diane Hudak
302-366-0246 av8orsangel@delaware.net
Next Club Meeting:
Tuesday, June 1, 2004, 7:30 p.m.
Location: Lums Pond Flying Field
Raffle:
TBA
Program Topic – TBA
Next Major Event: Fun Scale Contest (AMA)
Saturday, June 19, 2004
Contact: Tony Albence
Secretary’s Scratchings
The General Membership
meeting of the Delaware R/C Club was held on Tuesday, May 4, 2004. President
Brian Pasternak called the meeting to order at 7:30
Treasurer's Report
Dick Stewart gave treasurer's
report.
Membership - 2004 190
The Treasurer's Report was
accepted as presented.
Club events
Warbirds Over Delaware will
be taking place on July 8th through July 11th. Volunteers are needed, so if
you're available to help please sign up via web or fill out forms will be
provided.
There will be 100 tickets
sold and raffled of for a ride in either a PT-17, or an AT-6. Tickets will cost
$10.00 each.
Helis Over Delaware will be
held on July 23rd through the 25th.
The fun scale contest will be
held on Saturday June 12th. Volunteers are needed as judges for the event.
Show and Tell
Dick Stewart brought a
Seagull Models' Razzle. It weighs 7 pounds, has an evolution .61 engine in it,
and Dick says it flys great. It is guided by an Airtronics RD-8000, and is
covered in Ultracote.
Mark Weiss brought a U Can Do
3-D. It is powered by an O.S. .46 engine, guided by a JR radio, and has seven
servos. Mark reported that it was a high quality kit, and came out light.
Mark also brought along a
Hangar 9 Sukhoi. It has a ZDZ 80 for power and weights 24 pounds. It has not
been flown yet, but will be done in the near future.
Jim Schlapher brought a Fat
P-47. It weighs 8 ounces with an all foam construction, and is powered by a GWS
motor. It is produced by FoamyFly.com.
Safety Minute
This months' safety tip is to
make sure you do not fly to close to the pits. If an aircraft gets out of
control it could be a serious hazard.
Also, AMA identifications are
required in all aircraft.
Raffle
This months raffle prize was
an O.S. .65 LA Blue, won by Paul Gustafson.
Adjournment
The meeting was adjourned at
8:35 PM.
Respectfully Submitted,
Ryan Jamison, Secretary