Kaleidoscope The Series is a 30 minute weekly news magazine covering west-central Pennsylvania and beyond. Kaleidoscope features a person, place and thing each week. Each week you’ll learn about an interesting person in the area with a unique trade, skill or is just doing more than his or her part […]
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Register today for National Model Aviation Day to be included in Model Aviation magazine
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 […]
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National Model Aviation Day Update
We are excited to announce that 53 clubs have signed-up to participate in National Model Aviation Day on August 17, 2013. Each of these clubs has been given access to a special club resources page, which has information and documents to help make each event a great success. *Registered clubs, […]
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AMA Chartered Club State College RC hosts indoor community event
SPIKE FEST 2013 was held at the Penn State Multi-Sport Facility. view photos on RCGROUPs > State College RC is gearing up for more outdoor events, they have 7 large public facing events planned so far this year that include static displays and demos. For more information about State College RC > […]
Continue readingMembers of the Berks County Barnstormers enjoy challenge of building and flying replicas
Story by Erin Negley-Reading Eagle On any given Tuesday, Wednesday or Sunday, the Berks County Barnstormers meet to fly their model planes in western Berks, as long as the wind isn’t too strong. The group is one of a small number of local model plane clubs, including the Flying Dutchmen […]
Continue readingButler Aircraft Modeling Society Marks Anniversary With Model Planes Show
PITTSBURGH (KDKA) — Forty giant scale model planes will fly over the Sylvania Conservation Area in West Sunbury on Saturday. The all-day event marks the 40th anniversary of the Butler Aircraft Modeling Society. READ MORE >
Continue reading11-year-old enjoys radio-controlled airplanes By Terri T. Johnson Almanac
Louis Mattes IV, known as Louie, loves to fly radio-controlled airplanes and is the youngest member of the South Park Area Radio Kontrol Society, known as SPARKS. The fascination of flying the radio-controlled plane is easy to explain, even for someone 11 years old. “It’s just (having a plane) in […]
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