On Saturday, 7 Dec 2013, Gateway R/C Club, Inc (AMA#206) held our 10th annual “Toys for Tots” fly In to benefit the USMCR’s efforts to provide toys for the less fortunate children in our area of Florida. This year we raised/donated the following: 49 bicycles, $800.00 in checks/cash, 3 each 3’x3’x4’ […]
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Texas club raises money for local food bank
Thank you AMA for helping support our event with balsa gliders! They were a big hit with the kids! We are very, very happy. The temps were 27-29 degrees the morning of the auction, in a steel building with cement floor and fully open on one side. To be able to […]
Continue readingVirginia welcomes two new clubs
Charter club #5179 L.O.W. Fliers (Locust Grove) Charter club #5180 Fentress Flyers (Chesapeake) Go to https://www.modelaircraft.org/files/915.pdf for more information on how to form your own AMA Chartered Club.
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DECATUR, AL (WAFF) – All of these youngsters are retired. But they carry something from their youth: a love of planes. Patrick Helpingstine is the vice president of the Decatur Model Airplane Club. “About 5 years ago I realized I was going to retire and I needed some sort of […]
Continue readingLet’s welcome our newest AMA Chartered Clubs
Sky Kings of the Ring (Kansas) South Coast R/C Squadron (Oregon) Siouxland Area Modelers (Iowa) South County Radio Control Club at Ninigret (Rhode Island) For more information on how to form your own AMA chartered club click on the link below. https://www.modelaircraft.org/files/915.pdf Please contact us with any questions at clubs@modelaircraft.org
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Team Realm (Oklahoma) Emerald City (Washington) Panama City Radio Control Helicopter Club (Florida)
Continue readingVeterans and Angels Fly-in on Oct. 18-20
By Denise Etheridge Staff Writerdetheridge@coastalcourier.com 912-876-0156 These pilots fly with their feet planted firmly on the ground, and they’re inviting the community free of charge to see how they do it during the Veterans and Angels Fly-in on Oct. 18-20 at the old airfield off Airport Road. The event is for radio-controlled […]
Continue readingFun Fly to raise money for autism
COOKEVILLE — The Tennessee Rotary Wing Club will be taking over the Cookeville High School Flying Field with their remote control helicopters from noon to dark Friday, Oct. 11, from 8 a.m. to dark Saturday, Oct. 12, and from 8 a.m. to noon Sunday, Oct. 13, for their annual Fun […]
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The Southwest Area Park Modelers fly their model airplanes, helicopters and other devices as the sun sets over Southwest Area Park in Lansdowne. By Julie Baughman, jbaughman@tribune.com This weekend, many of those planes will be airborne above the park as the club hosts its annual Charm City Memorial Fly-In Sept. 27, […]
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Recreation » Facility features a landing strip and plenty of room for planes to swoop, dip and dive. By Tom Wharton | The Salt Lake Tribune Enoch • Some amenities you expect to see at a Bureau of Land Management recreation area: campsites and trails, restrooms and picnic tables. But a […]
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