April 2005

 

MARKHAM PARK PILOTS ASSOCIATION
CLUB MEETING MINUTES
April 27, 2005

Flamingo Park Recreation Center
Meeting called to order at 7:30 P.M.

Minutes
Read by Brian Myers
Accepted as read

Treasurers report
Read by James Creech
Accepted as read

Old Business
John Logan has finished the starter clock
Jet rally was rained out on Saturday
Broke attendance record for spectators for our event
Brought in $1238.56
Must now have traffic control workers for jet rally
Al Klein passed around two pictures of the crowd

Gold Cup
Nine entries collected so far, more are expected to come
No expenses for the raffle
YS .62 will be raffled off
Volunteers must have worked two races to be a course worker
Trophies will be supplied by JR/ Horizon hobbies

Ray Coletto suggests we check the race trailer
Terry announced Auggie from Orange Blossom Hobbies has passed away
Ken Key's wife recently passed away, suggest we send a card or flowers
Motion to buy a card (passed)
Jim Perdue has brought up pins for the impound being sold by AMA for $125

New Business
Ray Brown is now the contest coordinator for the district
He is also calling for Randy Bridge for the world championships in France
More safety officers are needed
Looking to draw up a new set of rules for the field
Patrick has made Training Logs, see website for copies
John Logan wants to sell pictures at the Gold Cup
Motion made for John to take pictures (passed)
Motion made to go back to the old way of placing raffle prizes on the table
(passed)

Projects
Terry Bingham brought a Bryon's Kit F-16

Charlie Kline brought a Top Flight Cessna 182, he bought it from an older
gentleman who has left the hobby

Ray Brown brought a home made foam, from was bought from a home depot in
Tennessee

Jim Perdue brought an electric pylon racer that turns 3500 RPM and over 100
MPH

Meeting adjourned
Pizza and sodas for all