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Minutes
of the March 7th 2000 meeting: The
meeting started at 7:30 PM with President John Artuso in the Chair.
There were 22 members present. The
motion to accept the February minutes was forwarded by Bill Bohn and seconded by
Frank Basso. Treasurer
Doug Ireland reported that at the first of the month we had (Edited) 45 paid up
members for 2001. John
reminded everyone about the Mall Show that this Saturday March 10th,
at Willow West Mall. Set up will
start at 8:30 AM and the show will run until 5:00 PM.
Several of the members have committed to bringing a variety of planes and
simulators. Frank Jaerschky has
volunteered to make up the display signs and will also bring a few blanks on
Saturday. The
club will hold a raffle at the April meeting.
Last year we had a heat gun, fuel pump, power panel, etc.
George and Geoff Gurr have volunteered to acquire the prizes for this
year’s raffle. George
Gurr would also like to advise everyone of a Helicopter Symposium to be held on
Sunday, March 18th at the Waterloo Rod and Gun Club in Heidelberg
from 10 AM until 4 PM. Admission is
$10 and further information is available from Flite Craft (519) 742-7141 or http://members.home.net/flite-craft/
and click on Calendar of Events. Rick
Vidug gave the club a little talk about some of the tips he has picked up along
the way. He talked about making
Futaba servo connections from old computer parts, home made decals from Coral
Draw (he even gave out some free samples).
He also brought some unique building aids such as silicone sanding block
from Dura Grit that will never ware out and a handy machinists square from
Princess Auto. Thanks a lot Rick! An
un-named, (Edited), member
won the 50/50 draw. The
meeting was adjourned at 8:04 PM with a motion from Andrew Kautz, seconded by
Ron List. Wanted Contributing authors for the Gazette. Do you have some interesting building technique? Can you fly the perfect outside loop? Why not share it with your fellow modelers? Send them to Craig Skinner for publication. I can’t promise you a Booker Prize, but I do guarantee good times by all. Remember: Club
raffle to be held at the April meeting. Ya all come out
now, ya hear. |
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