AMA District I News

05/19/2012 - 05/20/2012 Wayland, MA (C) CHARLES RIVER FLOAT FLY. Site: Wayland Town Beach. Ruane Crummett CD PH: 508-655-2234 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. $10 landing fee for weekend. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

05/27/2012 Middleboro, MA (A) WINGBUSTER SPRING KICK OFF. Site: Club Field. Neil Simpson CD PH: 508-867-8702 Email:. Event 331(JSO). F2D combat, single airplane rules. Sponsor: WINGBUSTERS MAC

06/02/2012 - 06/03/2012 Plymouth, CT (AA) CMAC IMAC EVENT. Site: Club Field. Erik Haakonsen CD PH: 203-375-2660 Email:. Visit:www.mini-iac.com. Events 411-414(JSO). Pilot meeting 8AM, wheels up at 8:30AM. All are welcome to compete at the first CMAC IMAC ebent. Lunchtime freestyle competition and all are welcome to participate. For first time pilots we will review the sequences, flight line and any other questions. Lunch and drinks are available. Overnight camping. Landing fee $30. Sponsor: CONNECTICUT MODEL AIRPLANE CLUB

06/02/2012 Bridgewater, MA (C) MULTI CLUB FLY IN. Site: Mci Grounds. William Odonnell CD PH: 508-473-4441 Email:. Visit:www.ssrcc.org. A non competitive event with open flying for RC aircraft of all types. Noontime airshow. Sponsored by District I. All clubs, members, spectators welcome. Sponsor: SOUTH SHORE RC CLUB INC

06/03/2012 Franklin, NH (C) GRANITE STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS. Site: Franklin Elks Lodge Field. Neil Simpson CD PH: 508-867-8702 Email:. Formula FX combat control line. Call for rules.

06/03/2012 Farmington, CT (A) CCRCC "PETE REED CLASSIC". Site: Club Field. John Hinze CD PH: 860-997-4516 Email:. Visit:www.ccrcclub.org. NEPRO classes in 424 - sportsman, stnadard and expert. Motor must be sotck Thunder Tiger Pro .40 with stock APC 9x6 prop. 15 percent fuel provided by host club, pre-registration requited by CD by e-mail or www.nepro.org. Sponsor: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT RC CLUB

06/03/2012 Rocky Hill, CT (AA) SAM 7 MAY OT FF RALLY. Site: Bean Farm. Donald Osalza CD PH: 860-873-9556 Events 122, 140, 142(J)(SO). OT and antigue gas, .02 rep, NFFS Nos Gas, rubr stick, rubr cabin, scale, twn push, baby rog, Jim Allen, Skokie M/L, OT cat, OT towl. A National Cup event. Sponsor: SAM 7

06/08/2012 - 06/10/2012 Pownal, VT (C) GREEN MOUNTAIN 3D FEST. Site: Club Field. Richard Miller CD PH: 860-824-8207 Email:. All pilots welcome, all type, any size aircraft. Primitive camping, vendors welcome, raffles daily. Sponsor: GREEN MOUNTAIN RENEGADE FLYERS

06/09/2012 Ellington, CT (E) NCRCC OUTDOOR SWAP MEET. Site: 190 Green Rd. Robert Laflamme CD PH: 860-749-4456 Email:. Visit:www.ncrcc.org. 1st annual outdoor swap meet. $10 per space, no tables, no charge for buyers. Food available on site. Set up 8AM, rain date June 16. Sponsor: NORTHERN CT RADIO CONTROL CLUB

06/15/2012 - 06/17/2012 Newbury, MA (C-Restricted) PLUM ISLAND JET RACING. Site: Plum Island Airport. Michael Fiorito CD PH: 978-462-5006 Email:. Sponsor: NEW ENGLAND JETS

06/17/2012 Rocky Hill, CT (AA) SAM 7 JUNE OT FF RALLY. Site: Bean Farm. John Stott CD PH: 203

06/17/2012 Turners Falls, MA (C) FATHER'S DAY FUN FLY. Site: Turners Falls Airport. David Korpiewski CD PH: 413-695-2191 Email:. Visit:www.franklinrc.com. Come to our 2nd annual Father's Day Fun Fly. Open to everyone so bring your family! RC simulators, two buddy boxed trainers, and extreme 3D demonstrations. 10AM to 4PM. Bathroom and food on site. 325' hard pucked runway with no noise restrictions. Bring your models and family and join us for some fun. Sponsor: FRANKLIN COUNTY RC

06/23/2012 - 06/24/2012 Bloomfield, CT (C) AMA DISTRICT I ELECTRIC FUN FLY. Site: Club Field. Richard Niezabitowski CD PH: 860-651-9015 Email:. Visit:www.flywfc.org. Electric fun fly, free admission, good food available onsite. Sponsor: WINTONBURY FLYING CLUB

06/23/2012 - 06/24/2012 Stow, MA (C) ERNIE HUBER MEMORIAL HELI FUN FLY. Site: Crow Island Airfield. James Peters CD PH: 617-974-2115 Email:. Come enjoy two days of heli flying at secluded grass strip airfield. Five flight stations on a 1000'+ flight line. Night flying on Saturday evening. All skill levels welcome. Door prizes and raffle. On site swimming (no lifeguards) and camping ( no hook ups). For camping Friday evening please contact the CD in advance. Landing fee $15 per day or $20 for both.

06/24/2012 East Hampton, CT (C) LEN MINICK MEMORIAL COMBAT CHALLENGE. Site: Salmon River State Forest. Neil Simpson CD PH: 508-867-8702 Email:. Formula GX control line combat. Call for rules.

06/30/2012 - 07/01/2012 Salem, CT (C) RC PROPBUSTERS MEMORIAL FUN FLY. Site: Club Field. Frederick Meyer CD PH: 860-445-7694 Email:. Visit:www.rcpropbusters.com. This event is open to all AMA members and we have a separate helicopter field. You are welcome to fly anything you want but hte aircraft must conform to AMA rules for noise levels, weight and safety. This is one of the finest flying fields in CT so come on out and enjoy a day or weekend. $10 for 1 or both days. Food, raffles, demos and more are on the menu. Some overnight parking on site is available and hotels within 6 miles. Sponsor: RC PROPBUSTERS INC

07/01/2012 Middleboro, MA (A) WINGBUSTER SUMMER SIZZLER. Site: Club Field. Neil Simpson CD PH: 508-867-8702 Email:. Event 331(JSO). F2D combat, single airplane rules. Sponsor: WINGBUSTERS MAC

07/04/2012 Sudbury, MA (D) JULY 4TH RC DEMONSTRATIONS. Site: Davis Field. John Eppling CD PH: 978-929-9298 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. RC demonstrations open to the public. Various electric aircraft will be flown and more on display. Buddy box flights with instructors. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

07/07/2012 - 07/08/2012 Sudbury, MA (A) CRRC HAND LAUNCH GLIDER CONTEST. Site: Dan'S Field. Richard Williamson CD PH: 978-618-9475 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. Event 441(O). Co-sponsored by the Eastern Soaring League. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

07/08/2012 Ellington, CT (C) DAWN PATROL OVER GREEN ROAD SECTOR. Site: Club Field. Robert Boulais CD PH: 860-872-7900 Email:. Visit:www.ncrcc.org. Giant scale WWI event, IMAA membership not required. Come early, camp and fly for the weekend - Sunday event. Fun, food, raffles and shirts available. Prizes for participation. See club website for photos and specifics. Spectators always welcome. Biplanes 60" or larger, monoplanes 80" or larger, golden age of racing welcome. No cubs. Sponsor: NORTHERN CT RADIO CONTROL CLUB

07/14/2012 Farmington, CT (C) CENTRAL CT 1ST ANNUAL HELICOPTER FUN FLY. Site: Club Field. Eric Ehrenfels CD PH: 203-272-7839 Email:. Visit:www.ccrcclub.org. Come enjoy one of New England's best and largest sites. Yes, we will have food and beverages. We will have fun with 3 flight zones and hoverpad! Sponsor: CENTRAL CONNECTICUT RC CLUB

07/21/2012 - 07/22/2012 New Gloucester, ME (A) 2012 MAINE IMAC CHALLENGE. Site: Club Field. Thomas Chabot CD PH: 207-522-6841 Email:. Visit:www.skystreakers.org. Events 411-414(JSO). Best flying site in New England. All classes flown per current IMAC contest guidelines and the AMA rulebook. Spectators welcome. Sponsor: SKY STREAKERS RC CLUB

07/28/2012 Sudbury, MA (A) CRRC RES THERMAL SOARING CONTEST. Site: Davis Field. Richard Williamson CD PH: 978-618-5475 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. Event 460(O). Rudder-elevator-spoiler sailplane contest. 2M and unlimited classes. For 2M class, any sailplane of built-up or foam consruction (including Easy Gliders) may be entered. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

07/28/2012 - 07/29/2012 Woodstock, CT (C) WARBIRDS OVER WOODSTOCK. Site: Club Field. James Russell CD PH: 508-450-2334 Email:. Sponsor: WOODSTOCK RC FLYERS

08/04/2012 - 08/05/2012 Barre, VT (C-Restricted) CENTRAL VERMONT GIANT FLYERS 1ST ANNUAL FUN FLY. Site: 201 Airport Rd. Charles Sjobeck CD PH: 802-728-3056 Email:. Visit:www.vermontbarnstormers.org. Sponsor: VERMONT MODELERS CLUB

08/04/2012 - 08/05/2012 Ellington, CT (AA) NCRCC 2 DAY RACE. Site: Club Field. Kevin Cyr CD PH: 860-871-8316 Email:. Visit:www.nepro.org. Event 424(JSO). Two 1 day races, std, expert, sportsman. 424 and 426 both days. AMA 424, 426 rules. Pre-registration required by 8PM at website. Picnic Sat after races, please bring dessert to share. For hotel reservations call Comfort Inn, Vernon, CT. Sponsor: NORTHERN CT RADIO CONTROL CLUB

08/05/2012 Lee, MA (AA) STUNT IN THE BERKSHIRES. Site: 501 Pleasant St. William Hummel CD PH: 518-766-9432 Email:. Events 322, 323, 324, 325, 326(JSO). Practice and sport flying on Saturday all day. 4 PAMPA classes on Sunday. Site is Boyd Co, 501 Pleasant St, Lee MA 01260. Site is 3 minutes off exit 2 of the MASS Pike (I-90). Sponsor: NEW ENGLAND STUNT TEAM

08/11/2012 Sudbury, MA (A) CRRC SOAR IN. Site: Davis Field. Fritz Bien CD PH: 978-369-1720 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. Event 444(JSO). Unlimited, ESL expert and sportsman classes. Trophies to 3rd place with overall winner for the weekend. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

08/12/2012 Sudbury, MA (A) CRRC SOAR IN. Site: Davis Field. Anker Berg Sonne CD PH: 978-897-1750 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. Event 444(JSO). Unlimited, ESL expert and sportsman classes. Trophies to 3rd place with overall winner for the weekend. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

08/17/2012 - 08/19/2012 Gardner, MA (C) 7TH ANNUAL NEW ENGLAND JET RALLY. Site: Gardner Municipal Airport. Jeffrey Lynds CD PH: 860-228-1972 Email:. For more information contact CD or Mike Turocy PH:978-514-2591 e-mail: onrunway34@comcast.net or Bob D'Angelo PH:978-895-0079 e-mail: bdang11@comcast.net .

08/18/2012 - 08/19/2012 Hadley, MA (C) HCRC ANNUAL 2 DAY SCALE FLY IN. Site: Club Field. Mark Mundie CD PH: 413-569-0202 Email:. Visit:www.hampshirecountyrc.org. Come show off your building and flying skills in a no pressure fun event. 1500' grass runway. Primitive camping. For more info Dave Sherman PH:413-774-7375 e-mail: dsher10578@aol.com . Sponsor: HAMPSHIRE COUNTY RCERS

08/18/2012 - 08/19/2012 Guildhall, VT (C) WARBIRDS OVER GUILDHALL. Site: Martin Field. Glenn Scott CD PH: 603-361-0944 Email:. Visit:www.guildhallfunflyers.com. Warbirds from WWI to present day. Any size, any type of power welcome. 385x100 grass strip with clear approaches in both directions. Refreshments and facilities on site, event starts at 9AM each day and goes into the evening! Sponsor: GUILDHALL FUN FLYERS

08/25/2012 Rocky Hill, CT (AA) SAM 7 EAST COAST CHAMPS. Site: Bean Farm. Eric Martenson CD PH: 860-653-0270 Email:. Events 124(J), 142(J)(SO). Sm Rubr stk, lg rubr cabin, fly scale, Jim Allen, twn push M/L, Skokie M/L, NFFS cl towl, 1/2A early nost, 1/4A and 1/2A nost gas. A National Cup event. Sponsor: SAM 7

08/25/2012 - 08/26/2012 Derry, NH (C) NEW ENGLAND FLY IN. Site: Club Field. Glen Bolser CD PH: 603-626-1048 Email:. Visit:www.nhflylingtigers.org. This is an annual event supported and staffed by 4 local clubs whose ultimate goal is to promote all different aspects of our hobby to the general public. The event has open flying most of the weekend for all proficient pilots, with demo flights as well. Sponsor: THE NH FLYING TIGERS RC CLUB

08/26/2012 Rocky Hill, CT (AA) SAM 7 EAST COAST CHAMPS. Site: Bean Farm. Erick Villano CD PH: 203-467-7090 Email:. Event 124(SO), 140(J)(SO). Lg rubr stik, sm rubr cabin, baby ROG M/L, nost rubr M/L, OT cat, OT towl, ABC nost gas, .02 replica. A National Cup event. Sponsor: SAM 7

08/26/2012 East Hampton, CT (C) SALMON RIVER SHOOTOUT. Site: Salmon River State Forest. Neil Simpson CD PH: 508-867-8702 Email:. Formula Gx control line combat. Call for rules.

09/01/2012 Sudbury, MA (A) ALTITUDE LIMITED ELECTRIC SOARING CONTEST. Site: Dan'S Field. Richard Williamson CD PH: 978-618-5475 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. Event 609(O). Event open to electric sailplanes equipped with CAM ALES circuit, set to a 30 sec max motor run and 200 max altitude. CAM circuits will be available for those who want a "loaner" for the day. Thermal duration man-on-man soaring Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

09/01/2012 - 09/02/2012 Bloomfield, CT (C-Restricted) CENTRAL CT GIANT SQUADRON LABOR DAY WEEKEND FLY IN. Site: Club Field. Alan Willette CD PH: 860-803-5052 Email:. Visit:www.flywfc.org. IMAA Chapter 392. One of New England's premiere events. 700' grass runway with great approachese. Vendors, raffles, food and drink, fun, fellowship and flying all weekend. Come join the fun. Sponsor: WINTONBURY FLYING CLUB

09/15/2012 - 09/16/2012 Wayland, MA (C) CHARLES RIVER FLOAT FLY. Site: Wayland Town Beach. Ruane Crummett CD PH: 508-655-2234 Email:. Visit:www.charlesriverrc.org. $10 landing fee for weekend. Sponsor: CHARLES RIVER RCERS

09/15/2012 - 09/16/2012 Standish, ME (C) KIWANIS FLOAT FLY IN. Site: Kiwanis Beach On Watchie Lake. William Reeve CD PH: 207-797-8492 Email:. Overnite camping allowed, no hook ups. No dogs allowed on beach. Snack shack open. Sponsor: PROPSNAPPERS INC

09/29/2012 Guildhall, VT (C) ELECTRIC RC FLY IN. Site: Martin Field. Glenn Scott CD PH: 603-361-0944 Email:. Visit:www.guildhallfunflyers.com. Join the Guildhall Fun Flyers for a day of fun electric flying and sharing of electric technology ideas. Events starts at 9AM, 385x100' grass runway. Refreshments available. Sponsor: GUILDHALL FUN FLYERS

10/13/2012 - 10/14/2012 Salem, CT (A) SALEM Q500 NEPRO RACE. Site: Club Field. Dennis Duplice CD PH: 860-376-6230 Email:. Visit:www.neproclub.org. Sponsor: RC PROPBUSTERS INC