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July 2010 Meeting Our July meeting is Tuesday July 20, at Lovezzola’s Pizza in Pooler. This month, member Clayton Osbon is going to share with us what it’s like to fly for the airlines.  Clayton is a captain and check pilot for JetBlue Airways where he flys the Airbus A320.  For fun, he… Curtis Wilson 07/13/10 0
June 2010 Meeting Our June meeting is Tuesday June 15, at Lovezzola’s Pizza in Pooler. This month, a couple of the controllers from the Savannah Air Traffic Control Tower will be joining us for a pilot/controller discussion. It’s sure to be enjoyable and educational. And, it’s always nice to have a face to… Curtis Wilson 06/06/10 0
May 2010 Meeting Our May meeting is Tuesday, May 18, at the Savannah Airport Commission’s picnic area.  Come join your fellow members for an evening of fellowship and food.  No program this time, so there will be plenty of time to socialize. The picnic area is on Crossroads Parkway.  Turn off Airways Avenue… Curtis Wilson 05/17/10 0
April 2010 Meeting Our April meeting is Tuesday April 20, at Lovezzola’s Pizza in Pooler.  Jim Sanford is going to share his Vietnam slides with us and provide commentary from a helicopter pilot’s perspective. The program starts at 7:00 but come early for dinner and some hangar flying. You’ll find folks arriving as… Curtis Wilson 04/06/10 0
March 2010 Meeting Our March meeting will be held on Tuesday March 16, at Lovezzola’s Pizza in Pooler.  The program will include a talk about selecting rope for tiedowns and a game of aviation Jeopardy. The program starts at 7:00 but come early for dinner and some hangar flying. You’ll find folks arriving… Curtis Wilson 03/10/10 0
February 2010 Meeting Our February meeting will be held at Coast Guard Air Station Savannah on Hunter Army Air Field.  We’ll be treated to an ops briefing and a brief on their very successful maintenance and logistics system, including a tour of the hangar deck. Curtis Wilson 01/24/10 0
LORAN-C Shutting Down In accordance with the DHS Appropriations Act, the U.S. Coast Guard will terminate the transmission of all U.S. LORAN-C signals effective 2000Z 08 Feb 2010. At that time, the U.S. LORAN-C signal will be unusable and permanently discontinued.  Full details are available at the U.S. Coast Guard Navigation Center web… Curtis Wilson 01/11/10 0
2010 Dues Well, this has been such a good year that we have been able to LOWER your dues.  Now, instead of $35.00 a year, you pay only $30.00.  However—and here is the deal—if you pay during January, it’s only $25.00!  We have about 110 folks on the email list.  I would… Curtis Wilson 01/05/10 0
January 19, 2010 Meeting Have you ever wanted to fly around the world in a GA plane?  How about through and in Russia during the collapse of communism?  This month’s speaker will give us a first-person account of such a trip, with slides, video, and captivating commentary.  Come out to Lovezzola’s on Tuesday evening,… Curtis Wilson 01/05/10 0