New air park for remote-controlled planes to open in Alma

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By LINDA GITTLEMAN/@LindaGittleman An air field for remote-controlled miniature aircraft in Alma will soon be open thanks to Jim Wolf and Avalon Tahoe, manufacturer of pontoon boats. Located just west of the plant on Michigan Avenue, the Avalon Tahoe Air Park will have its grand opening on Saturday, June 29, at 1 p.m., said Randall [...]

Clubs across the country continue to register for National Model Aviation Day

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To date, 122 AMA chartered clubs have registered to participate in the first National Model Aviation Day, scheduled for August 17, 2013. National Model Aviation Day publicity has begun on a national level:  http://www.prweb.com/releases/2013/6/prweb10836500.htm. National Model Aviation day has been developed to celebrate the storied history of model aviation, celebrate and promote the hobby, and to [...]

Franklin County RC Hosts Annual Father’s Day Fun Fly

The Franklin County Radio Control Club kicks off its annual Father’s Day event a day early. Partnering with the Turner Falls Airport visitors will be able to admire vintage and unique full-scale airplanes on Saturday, June 15. In addition to a parachute drop by Jumptown, a skydiving company, there will also be opportunities to try [...]

Register today for National Model Aviation Day to be included in Model Aviation magazine

National Model Aviation Day

The Academy would like to thank the 107 clubs that have already registered for National Model Aviation Day, scheduled for August 17, 2013. Clubs must register by the end of the day today to be included in the National Model Aviation ad that will be part of the August edition of Model Aviation. National Model [...]

13 clubs reach 20 years as an AMA Leader Club!

Clubs are awarded every five years for continuing their status as a leader club. 2013 will be the first time awarding clubs for maintaining their status for 20 years! A total of 47 clubs will be awarded for 5, 10, 15 and 20 years consecutively.  Great job to all the leader clubs and keep up [...]

CARDS to host eighth annual Warbirds & Classics over Michigan

Oringinal Post:  LSJ.com AMA chartered club, CARDS, of the Lansing area, will host its eighth annual Warbirds & Classics over Michigan Friday and Saturday June 7-8 from 9: a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, June 9 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at CARDS Field 8328 Otto Road, Grand Ledge. This year again welcomes The Warbirds & Classic [...]

Number of Clubs Registered for National Model Aviation Day Continues to Grow

National Model Aviation Day

The number of clubs signed-up to participate in the inaugural National Model Aviation Day continues to grow. Thank you to all of our registered clubs. We encourage you to continue checking the Club Resources page as we will be adding information to provide you with more ideas to make your event a success. New to [...]

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