NEWSLETTER FOR OUR MEMBERS

April 30, 2008

 

The next monthly meeting of SLAC


Monday May 19, 2008
In the Mirror Room in the Recreation Center at the Sun Lakes Country Club Phase I

Mirror Room is next to the Reception Desk

 

6.30 P.M.COFFEE, COOKIES AND CAMARADERIE

MEETING AT 7:00 P.M.

 

PLEASE NOTE THE 2008 MEETINGS WILL BE ON THE THIRD MONDAY OF EACH MONTH

 

New Members:

·          Kirk Meyer – Computer consultant – 480-516-6576 – Email: Jkirk099@netscape.net

Interests: EAA (flying), computers, photography

 

Board Minutes – Meeting April 8, 2008

 

Programs: 

 

·          Program at our last meeting on April 21, 2008

Member Ben Thompson showed a video on the development of the P38 Lightening WWII fighter plane and some general aviation accidents.  He was joined in his commentary by veteran instructor member Al Galvi.  There was a lively discussion by the members in attendance.  Very enjoyable.

·           Speaker for May 19, 2008

SLAC Member Jon Melby – Pitts Aerobatic Performer  -  Jon will show a video of his aerobatics and discuss his performances in Air Shows around the country in his Pitts S-1-11B, a “ Muscle” Bi-Plane”   Be prepared with a lot of questions.  Click on: Member Jon Melby  Visit his website at www.jonmelby.com

 

Activities:

            For information on SLAC Activities, contact Bob Walch, President at 480-895-8869 or
            email
BobWalch@msn.com

·          2008 Activities Schedule – Balance of year 2008

·          Scottsdale Breakfast Club  Visit their website for future fly-ins and reviews of their past fly-in

 

Publicity:

 

            Gary Vacin, Publicity Director 480-802-2225  email Gvacin@hotmailcom

·          Splash – SLAC article for the May 1st Sun Lakes Splash.  It is about member Jon Melby who is the featured speaker at our upcoming meeting on May 19th

 

The next SLAC Board meeting is on Tuesday May 13, 2008 at the SLAC Country Club in Phase 1 at 9:30 a.m. in the Card Room in the Recreation Center.  You are cordially invited to attend these meetings.

NOTE: BOARD MEETINGS IN 2008 WILL BE HELD ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH

 

For information on the Sun Lakes Aero Club go to the website: www.sunlakesaeroclub.org

 

Vern Nelson, Webmaster

vernslac@wbhsi.net

480-895-0572