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May 2009
2
Hawthorne
-- RUNWAY CLOSURE. Melrose Landing, Private (FD22), Maintenance on the
runway from 8:00am to 12:00. Contact: Dave Trubey, Airport Manager 352-475-2870,
piper28u@yahoo.com
2 Homestead --
PANCAKE BREAKFAST FLY IN - http://www.homesteadexecutivejetcenter.com,
Homestead Executive Jet Center (X-51), Fly in and enjoy eating a home made
breakfast under the TIKI HUT. Fill up your stomaches as well as your fuel tanks.
The event is from 830am to 1130am. Contact: Nelsy Cordero 305/248/3595, x51jetcenter@yahoo.com
2 ST PETERSBURG -- FLYIN and PANCAKE
BREAKFAST - http://www.awaps.org/,
ALBERT WHITTED (KSPG), Please join us on our Fly-In and Pancake Breakfast. We
get together on the first Saturday of every month. This is a great time to share
some of your favorite aviation stories and learn from someone else's
experiences. Contact: TERRI GRINER 727 822-1532, INFO@ALBERTWHITTEDAIRPORT.ORG
2 Vero
Beach
-- LoPresti First Saturday - http://www.loprestiaviation.com/,
Vero Beach (KVRB), LoPresti Aviation will host speaker Barrington Irving, the
youngest person to pilot a plane around the world solo. Event will benefit
Experience Aviation,
Irving
's personal passion, a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering minority
youth. Contact: Mimi Erskine 772-562-4757, mimi@speedmods.com
2
Worthington
Springs -- The Best Breakfast Buffet Around! - http://www.flyingtigerairport.com,
Flying Tiger Airport (FL54), All you can eat breakfast buffet. Only $5.00. First
Saturday of every month. Sun-up till 10:30am. Freq. 122.9 just 16nm north of GNV,
look for the rotating beacon. Landing 27 concrete 5000’ x 60’. Parking on
18/36, “traffic controller” on duty to guide you. Clubhouse with 360
panoramic observation deck. Come hungry and enjoy time with fellow aviators.
Rain or shine we will eat! Contact: John D. Rimes, III 352-538-7010, jdrimes3@yahoo.com
3
Fort Myers
-- EAA Chapter 66 Pancake Breakfast - http://www.eaa66.org/
, Page Field Pancake Breakfast and Young Eagles Rally every First Sunday of the
month. Contact: Len DeNardo 847-372-5501
3 Glen
St Mary -- Cuyler Ice Cream Social. Cuyler Airpark (FD27), EAA Chapter
193, and Airpark resident John Wanamaker will host another tasty Ice Cream
Social on 3 May 2009. Many varieties of Milk Shakes, sundaes, banana splits, and
many other tasty ice cream delights. Fly-in or drive-in, and sample our famous
milk shakes on your 100 dollar hamburger route this sunday! Small donation to
EAA Chapter 193 requested. All aircraft welcome... ultralights, para-planes,
LSA's, Heli's, certified, and experimentals especially RV's. Cuyler Airpark
FD-27 is a 3,250' x 65' grass strip. 122.9 unicom. Contact: John 904-259-0706, mustang@daedalusaircraft.com
3
Jacksonville
-- Cuyler Airpark Ice Cream Social. Cuyler Airpark (FD27)), EAA Chapter 193,
and Airpark resident John Wanamaker will host another tasty Ice Cream Social,
with many varieties of milk shakes, sundaes, banana splits and many other tasty
ice cream delights. Fly in or drive in and sample our famous milk shakes on your
$100 dollar hamburger route! Small donation to EAA Chapter 193 requested. All
aircraft welcome. Ultralights, para-planes, LSAs, Helicopters, certified and
experimentals (especially RVs). Cuyler Airpark (FD-27) is a 3,250' x 65' grass
strip. 122.9 unicom. Contact: John Wanamaker 904-259-0706
9 Ocala
-- Jumbolair Crawfish Boil Fish Fry - http://www.jumbolair.com/events.htm
, Jumbolair / Greystone (17FL), On Saturday May 9, 2009 from 12:00 to 3:00
Jumbolair will host an authentic Cajun Fish Fry. There will be live cooked
Louisiana
crawfish, fried flounder, corn on the cob, red potatoes cole slaw, Jack Damiels
brad pudding and homemade Cajun potato chips prepared on site by Crawfish
Company of
Central Florida
. Live music by Cajun Dave the Nawlin’s
Po
’ Boy’z. This event is limited to 150 aviators and their guests on a first
come first serve basis... so make your reservation early. The cost is $30.00 per
person plus tax. To make reservation go to: www.jumbolair.com/events.htm
For additional information contact Doreen at 352 427-2400. Contact: Doreen
352-427-2400, host@jumbolair.com
10 (CANCELLED) Avon
Park
-- Buffet Breakfast - http://www.avonparkjetcenter.com/,
Avon Park Jet Center Inc (AVO) 2nd Sunday of the
month-Oct thru May,by CAP Sq 314& EAA chap1240 8:30-11:00. Contact:
George Von Eschenbach
1-863-453-5046, georgefla@embarqmail.com
23-24 Homestead
-- 2nd Annual Radio Control Jet Airshow - http://www.makosrcjetclub.com
, Join us for another fun filled weekend of flying at the Mako's RC Jet Club,
22701 SW 248 ST Miami, fl 33031Located 3 miles West off Fruit Spice Park Just
follow the signs. Event date: Saturday May 23rd 9am-6pm Sunday May 24th 9am
-5pm. Come see everything from F-16's, F-15's, Eurofighters, Raptors ALL Real
Turbine Jet Aircraft! Admission Donation: $5 per Adult, $1 per Youth 6-17,
Parking is FREE. Free for children 5 and under. Special Demonstrations and
Flybys Scheduled, Great Food Beverages. Spectacular Photo opportunities, Come
meet the Pilots! For further spectator and pilot information go to event
website: http://www.makosrcjetclub.com
or send an email to: marvinf14@hotmail.com
. Here Big Scale Radio Control Replicas of the real Aircraft Jets will compete
for awards and fun flying. Come and enjoy great looking aircraft and pilots
giving you a great skill flying, a show of how sophisticated Radio Control
Airplanes will impress you, slow speed and high speeds up to 200+++ Mph, yes you
will be impressed. Food will be served at a great price and raffles will be
available as well. Contact: Marvin 305-300-1800, marvinf14@hotmail.com
June 2009
13 PALM BEACH GARDENS -- (Young Eagles and
Pancake Breakfast) Chapter EAA203 will be hosting it's annual National Young
Eagles day at North County Airport (F45) between 8 and noon. Free Airplane rides
for Youth ages 8-17. In addition, the chapter will be providing their pancake
breakfast with coffee, pancakes, sausage, orange juice and more! For more
information, Contact Rick at metro9100@aol.com
or visit their web site at http://www.eaa203.com.
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November 2009
5-7
Tampa
-- AOPA Aviation Summit - http://www.aopa.org/summit
, Don't miss the AOPA Aviation Summit, the premier annual aviation expositiona
completely new take on the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association's annual
gathering. Come to
Tampa
,
Florida
, on November 5-7 to experience everything general aviation has to offer:
exciting activities and displays on the exhibit floor, all the latest aircraft
on display at the airport, expanded training opportunities, and great social
events. This event has something for everyone: aviation enthusiasts, student
pilots, private pilots, and professional pilots if you have a passion for
flight, you won't want to miss it! 800-872-2672
December 2009
31-1
Tampa
Bay
Tri-Cities: Tampa-St.Pete-Clearwater -- The First Annual Aviators' Ball.
The Aviators' Ball is an annual end-of-the-flying-year event. We encourage all
aviation/airport communities to hold an Aviator's Ball - for many good reasons.
First-to raise money for getting our young flying. Others include solidarity,
promoting aviation history and heritage, funding AERO playgrounds at all
airports and flight training scholarships at your local airport; and many more -
including just having a good time. We encourage an open invitation policy.
Invite all-to-the-ball - those who love flying, aircraft and aviation and those
who just love having a good time. Let us know - The Florida Aviation Historical
Society FAHS if your aviation/airport community decide to join us this year.
Have a Ball! neil.cosentino@verizon.net
813-251-4669
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