Old What's New 2006 - 2007

Club news & Web Site updates
 
2006 & 2007.

 

December 18, 2007
Photos page:
  ALERT  Our Photos Page Has Changed
Our image files have been transfered to Picasa/Google.
The original plan to move to Shutterfly was scrapped
because they did not provide links to individual albums.
Picasa features: individual album links, no log-in, and
full screen hi-res (printable) images to viewers. Enjoy!
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December 16, 2007
Scramble page: posted December Scramble Sheet
with election results, letter from our new President
and coverage of the Electric Fly-In event.
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December 15, 2007
R/C For Sale page: posted wanted ad
for Richard Gleason.
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December 13, 2007
Minutes page: posted December Minutes.
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December 12, 2007
Officers page: Election Results:
President:    Elliott Feiner* (Unopposed)
(2 yrs)

Director:      George Faketty* (49 votes)
(3 yrs)           Harold Tyson  (38 votes)

Secretary:   Paul Cormier* (Unopposed and
(2 yrs)          inadvertently left off ballot)

Treasurer:        Lloyd Ussery (resigned)
(1 yr balance)  Jack Worrell* (appointed)
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December 12, 2007
Photos-Temp page: added new photos at
bottom of page.
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December 7, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added QQ E-Turbine Toucan Bipe
to Video category. See Quique fly his prototype
of the Turbine Toucan the worlds highest
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Also added Nellis 2007 Show in the
Photos category with a wide variety
of old and new aircraft including two
B-25s flying in formation.

Links-3 page: added
B & B Specialties to the
Distributors category. Features giant scale
Zenoah, Quadra, U.S., & Fuji engines and
many unique airplane accessories.

Admin Note: updated Distributors links 3 to G
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December 6, 2007
Links-3 page: added
Kyosho Airplanes
to the Aircraft category, Known for their
high quality glow ARF's , they now have
many new scale electric planes.
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December 3, 2007
Events page: added Swap Meet and
SAM Meet to the 2008 schedule.
Also deleted the 2007 events.
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December 2, 2007
Photos-Temp page; created new page for
a few photos until the the new Shutterfly
links are established. Started with samples
of what will be in the Electric Fly-In album.
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November 24, 2007
Scramble page: posted November 2007 Scramble Sheet.
Features election candidates statements.

Notice: Election ballots have been mailed to each member.
Bring them to the December 12th meeting, or mail to:

R/C Fliers of Venice, 1246 N. Indies C. Venice, FL 34285

IMAA 2008 page:
corrected dates to February 22, 23, 24.
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November 23, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Gathering of Mustangs 2007
to the Power Point category. Lots of hi-res photos
so it is slow to load, but worth the wait for
Mustang lovers.
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November 21, 2007
Photos page: posted Alert Our Photos Page Is Changing
Our image files are being transfered to Shutterfly.
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November 20, 2007
Publicity page: added Tyson & Butler WLSS radio interview.
Hear Harold and Jack talk about R/C flying at the VRC field.

Fun Stuff page: added A P-51 Remembered.
in the Web Sites category
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November 24, 2007
Scramble page: posted November 2007 Scramble Sheet.
Features election candidates statements.

Notice: Election ballots have been mailed to each member.
Bring them to the December 12th meeting, or mail to:

R/C Fliers of Venice, 1246 N. Indies C. Venice, FL 34285

IMAA 2008 page:
corrected dates to February 22, 23, 24.
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November 23, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Gathering of Mustangs 2007
to the Power Point category. Lots of hi-res photos
so it is slow to load, but worth the wait for
Mustang lovers.
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November 21, 2007
Photos page: posted Alert Our Photos Page Is Changing
Our image files are being transfered to Shutterfly.
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November 20, 2007
Publicity page: added Tyson & Butler WLSS radio interview.
Hear Harold and Jack talk about R/C flying at the VRC field.

Fun Stuff page: added A P-51 Remembered.
in the Web Sites category
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November 19, 2007
IMAA 2008 page; and
IMAC 2008 page:
Updated 2008 dates and information.
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November 16. 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Aviation and Unique Airports
to the Power Point category. Both are filled with
great aircraft photos.
If you have a problem, read the Power Point Help
on the Fun Stuff page.

Minutes page:
posted the November 2007 Meeting minutes.
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November 14, 2007
Officers page: changed layout and added
Paul Cormier as IMAC CD, and
George Faketty as Electric Fly-In CD. 


Contests page:
added 7 new photos
of pilots and planes.

Links-3 page: added Dymond Modelsport
to the Distributor category. Has a variety
of  electric accessories and electric and
glow ARF planes, cars and boats. See
the rare scale electric Pietenpol ARF,
the first homebuilt.
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November 13, 2007
Links-3 page: added Fiberglass Specialties
to the Accessories category. Cowls and
wheel pants for kits and ARF replacements.
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November 12. 2007
Weather page: added Solar Flare Activity.
Current X-Ray and Geomagnetic data
from NOAA.
NOAA Space Weather Information site
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November 8. 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Honda Jet to theHondaJet-wp-environ-800.jpg
Video category. To be built in Greensboro
NC, this unique design features natural-
laminar flow airfoil and fuselage, and
over the wing engines. Design began in
1997, first delivery is scheduled for 2010.
(Honda Jet Home Page)
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November 7, 2007
Photos  page: added pictures of new counter top
being installed in the Remodeling Shed album.

Also added new photos of members and planes
to the Venice R/C 2007 album.
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November 6, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Attention Aviators
to the Power Point category. A great collection
of very colorful photos of old time bipes, many
of which are very obscure, up to some excellent
airborne views of modern aircraft.
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Click here for Power Point Help

October 26, 2007
Photos page: added Remodeling Shed
to the Club Photos category. More to
follow as work progresses.
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October 25, 2007Chuck20Englund.jpg
Announcement: WLSS Radio 930 AM
host Chuck Englund will interview Pres.
Harold Tyson and Jack Butler on his
"Sarasota Speaks" broadcast Saturday
Nov 3rd at 7:30 AM and on Sunday
Nov 4th at 6:30 AM.
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October 17, 2007
Announcement:
The T&B Hobby Shop in Sarasota
is CLOSED, out of business 10-15-07
Support our local Ace Hobbies Venice,
and The Hobby Shop, in Port Charlotte.
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October 15, 2007
Scramble page: posted October 2007 Scramble Sheet.
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October 12, 2007
Minutes page: posted October meeting minutes.
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October 10,2007
Announcement: from President Harold Tyson
Beginning in November our club meetings will
be held at the Venice Community Center which is
adjacent to the Public Library on S. Nokomis Ave.

The time returns to 7 PM on the second Wednesday
of each month. (no meetings in July and August)

Enter the Center through the West* Turin entrance.
Parking on the south side of the Center is accessible
from both S. Nokomis Ave and Turin St.
*(correction, not the East as we were originally advised)
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October
2, 2007
Announcement: Annual Golden Eagle Squadron
Swap Meet will be held at the SRQ field in Sarasota
at 8 AM, Saturday November 3, 2007.

click here for flyer

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September 27, 2007
Announcement: from President Harold Tyson
We have been informed by The Venice Public Library
that this facility will be closing at 5:00 PM rather then
9:00PM as in the past .
 This has caused us to revise
our meeting schedule to fit the
times available.

The October Board meeting will be held on
Wednesday Oct. 3, 2007 at
4:00 PM until
5:00 PM in Studio B

The Membership meeting will be held on
Wednesday Oct. 10, 2007 at
3:00 PM until
5:00 PM in the main meeting room.

Future meetings will be posted in the Scramble
Sheet after
review by the Board of Directors .
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September 27, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added 911 Aerial Views to the
Power Point presentation category. (Serious Stuff)
See 56 mostly aerial views, of never before seen
photos of 9/11. Probably taken by a military
recon helicopter.

911 Aerial Views

Read the Power Point Help
link on the Fun Stuff page.
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September 25, 2007
Links-2 page: added Vera Tech Aero
to the Unmanned Aircraft category.
A revolutionary rotary aircraft design.
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September 18, 2007
Minutes page: posted September Meeting Minutes

Contests page: added SAM Speed 400 event
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September 8, 2007
Announcement: Swap Meet will be held
at The Hobby Shop in Port Charlotte at
8 AM, Saturday November 10, 2007.

Click to see flyer

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September 4, 2007
Fun Stuff page : added Aerobatic Kites
to the Video category. See 3 Kites flown
in aerobatic formations by World
Champion Ray Bethell.
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Fun Stuff page: added S.A.B.L.E. #3 to the
Photos category. See spectacular views
from a helium balloon as it rises to over
117,000 ft. This site is slow to load,
but worth the wait.
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August 23, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added 2 new links to the
Video category. See the Giant Pitts, and
the Plane-to- Plane skydive videos.
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August 18, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added One Six Right
to the Video category. See scenes from
this documentary film about the romance
of flying. You can rent the DVD from Netflix.
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August 16, 2006
Photos page: added Bob's Collection to the
Personal Albums category. Don't miss this
world class model collection by one of our
club members.
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August 5, 2007
Fun Stuff page:
added Parachute Record
to Video category. See the record diamond
formation of 81 parachutist.

Also added
400 Skydiver Record to the
Video category
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July 26, 2007sonex_300.jpg
Links-2 page: added Sonex story to the Aviation
Category. The most visible aspect of e-Flight right
now is a Sonex Waiex airframe equipped with a
proof-of-concept prototype electric powerplant.
The aircraft, which is expected to fly later this year,
will be used to further develop the motor, along
with the requisite control systems, charging
systems, and of course, battery systems.
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July 12, 2007
Links-3 page: added EMS/Jomar  to the Accessories
category. See their self contained on board glow drivers,
servo bearings, and unique linear servo conversion,
plus data logging systems and much more.
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July 11, 2007
Links-3 page: added SonicTronics/McDaniels to the
Accessories category. See their wide selection of on
board glow drivers, fuel and smoke pumps, servo
bearings, wing seating tape and more.
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July 8, 2007
Links-1 page: See the Nats News with the results for
the National Scale Aerobatic championship, At least 6
of the top finishers have flown in our Venice IMAC events.
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July 5, 2007
Photos page: added 10 new photos to the
Venice R/C 2007 album. Includes Venice
Yacht Club display.
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July 3, 2007
Links-3 page: added
Common Sense RC to the
Battery category. This high quality, value priced
line of Lipos is stocked by Ace Hobbies Venice.

Also added
Heli-Max to the Aviation/Helicopter
category. See their AXE/cp
Ready-To-Fly
Electric-Powered Aerobatic Mini Helicopter. Highly
recommended by one of our clubs best heli pilots.

Also in stock at Ace Hobbies Venice.
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Jun 30, 2007
Links-3 page: added
RCMF (U.K. Forum)
and 3DRC (U.K. Forum) to the
Forums category.

Toucan_3.jpgLinks-2 page: Turbine Toucan in the
Aviation Links category, has added the
first
flight video  to their Multimedia Video
Gallery. See and hear the new Turbo Bipe.
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June 27, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Worlds Smallest Heli
to the Video category.
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June 25, 2007
Links-3 page: added Hirobo to the Aircraft/
Helicopter category. Over 25 years in R/C,
they have an extensive variety from world
class competition models to indoor electrics.
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June 22, 2007
Photos page: Allen Wilder album, added 3 photos
of Jane Wilder's wall of photos in memory of Allen.
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June 21, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Tunnel Vision to the
Video category. See an R/C plane fly through
a 3.9 km tunnel, controlled from a moving car.
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June 19, 2007
R/C For Sale page: FOR SALE:
Zenoah G-38 Gas Motor (Magneto) 38cc   2.3cid
Stock engine with muffler Spring Starter,
Cost $400.  Sell for $260.
Elliott Feiner   408-1715
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June 18, 2007
Important Notice: on Thurs July 5, 2007 a
photographer will be at our flying field to
take pictures, to be used for a new flying
site for the IKARUS flight simulator. Please
cooperate with him, so he can get the views
he needs.

Links-3 page:added IKARUS USA to the
Accessories category. See their flight simulators,
electric helicopters, planes and much more.
Ikarus is a sponsor for our new Electric event.
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June 17, 2007
R/C For Sale page:
WANTED: A working O.S. 20 FP engine . I have 3
of these but need a fourth to finish a C-120 project.
         Bob Wotring  H-941-485-2389 
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June 16, 2007
Photos page: added Top Gun 2007 to the
Sanctioned Meets category. See hundreds
of photos of great R/C planes.
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June 15, 2007
Weather page: added 
Drought Map FL DOF
Click Myakka River district
.
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June 14, 2007
Scramble page: posted June Scramble Sheet.

Minutes page: posted June meeting minutes.

Events page: added link to December 1 & 2, 2007
Electric Fly-In poster.

Click here for Electric Fly-In Poster

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June 12, 2007
R/C for Sale page: posted gas engine for sale by
Elliott Feiner.              June 13, SOLD
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June 9, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Rehberg's Velociy Flies
to the Video category. Thanks to Steve Rogan
for the video, and the glow plug that solved the
engine problem that at first threatened the
maiden flight. Pilot was Jack Worrell.

Also added Rube Goldberg to the
Web Sites category. Unbelievable!!!
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Safety Alert: This Lipoly battery was
being properly charged with a proper
charger!!! Good equipment can go bad.
Don't leave charging Lipolys unattended.

June 8, 2007
Photos page: added 22 photos to the
Venice R/C 2007 album.
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June 7, 2007
Important Announcement:

Effective Immediately!!!

The Board of Directors has mandated a new and permanent club rule.

TURBINE JETS AND MODEL ROCKETRY NO FLY RULE IS IN EFFECT ON
RED AND ORANGE FLAG BRUSH FIRE CONDITION DAYS. 

Sincerely,

Board of Directors, Venice R/C Fliers

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June 6, 2007
Links-2 page: added Missiles, Drones & UAVs to
the Unmanned Vehicle category. This site has the
designation of all unmanned vehicles with links to
photos, with descriptions, and specs for each one.

Also added Airshows Org to the Aviation category.
Site has schedule of shows with links to them, and
to over 60 performers and teams.
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June 5, 2007
Events page: Changed Electric Fly-In date
from November, to December 1 & 2, 2007

Links-1 page: Updated various AMA links
to work with revised URLs.
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June 2, 2007
Weather Alert: Forecast path and wind speed.
                              Tropical Storm Barry Map
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May 31, 2007
Links-1 page: Check out 
AMA Nats News.
Click on NatsNews on the left menu column to
follow all of the daily events throughout June
and July with stories, photos and results.
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May 27, 2007
News Video: See the Ch 6 report on a fire at
the SRQ flying field caused by an R/C jet crash.

                                    
 Video: Sarasota field fire.

SRQ takes action:

Due to a fire caused by a Turbine Aircraft at the field today, May 27th, the following restrictions are in place effective immediately: 

No turbine aircraft will be allowed to fly until further notice. 

No smoking at the field.

We regret this action, however due to the drought conditions we do not have a choice. 

Hopefully no other restrictions will be necessary. We will keep you advised of any changes. 

The Board of Directors 

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May 24, 2007
Weather page: added links to
UV Conditions
and Wind Conditions.
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May 15, 2007
Scramble page: posted May 2007
Scramble Sheet.
The fastest way to receive your copy is right here.
No need to wait for an Email or snail mail.
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May 10, 2007first_flight_4.jpg
Links-2 page: Aviation category,
Turbine Toucan makes first flight.

            News Release.

Pilot Interview

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April 27, 2007
Fun Stuff page: posted Our Planet, and Russian
Air Show, in a new Power Point Presentation
category. These files are great, but can give
error messages on some computers. Free
Download and Help links have been posted.
Let the webmaster know how they work for you.
                  Email Webmaster
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April 23, 2007
History-Club page: posted full text of history
to overcome technical problem opening word
document file.
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April 22, 2007
Links-3 page: added Dalton Aviation to the
Aircraft category. Specializes in IMAC kits
and ready to cover planes, as flown by Mark
Leseberg and other top IMAC pilots.
Owner Tony Russo, club member.
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April 20, 2007
Admin Note: This site now has 635 links.
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April 18, 2007
Links-2 page: added Survivors to the Aviation
category. See photos and detailed history of
over 20 different types of aircraft that have
survived WWII and the Cold War and are
now flying or on static display.


Also added Shuttle Launch to the Aviation
category. See photos and detailed report
of the July 2006 Discovery launch.
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April 15, 2007
Scramble page: posted April 2007 Scramble Sheet.
The fastest way to receive your copy is right here.
No need to wait for an Email or snail mail.
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April 14, 2007
Links-3 page: added  Fancy FoamDawghouse,
and Thunder Tiger to the Aircraft category.

Also added Thunder Tiger to the Engine category.
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April 12, 2007
Minutes page: posted April Meeting minutes.
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April 11, 2007
Links-3 page: added Flying Giants to the
Forums category. Go there to see their live
video coverage of the Toledo Show and E-TOC
this Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
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Links-2 page: added Turbine Toucan to
the Aviation category. See the world's first
turbine powered bipe designed to hover.
Maiden flight scheduled for April 30, 2007.
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April 7, 2007
R/C For Sale page: removed RCM Funster, and
Top Flite Airacobra planes for sale by Ed Okeefe.
Items have been sold.
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April 5, 2007futk9275.jpg
Announcement: Futaba introduces new
12 ch Spread Spectrum Tx's and Rx's plus
new modules to upgrade 7, 8, and 14 ch
72 Mhz Tx's to 2.4 Ghz.

           Futaba announcement

          Futaba website updates
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March 26, 2007
Photos page: added Venice R/C SAM 2007
to the Sanctioned Meets category.

Fun Stuff page: added YouTube Awards to the
Web Sites category. Be sure to see how the
wingless Kiwi bird can fly after all.
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March 20, 2007
Scramble page: posted March 2007 Scramble Sheet
The fastest way to receive your copy is right here.
No need to wait for an Email or snail mail.

Minutes page: posted March Meeting Minutes.
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March 15, 2007
By-Laws page: replaced old version with new
revised By-Laws that were approved at the
March Membership Meeting. A link to the
printable version is at the bottom of the page.
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March 10, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added AirPower, to the
Photos category. See a 5 min. slide show
with great photos of U.S. military aircraft.
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March 8, 2007futl7635.jpg
Announcement: from Tower Hobbies.
Futaba introduces its new 2.4 Ghz
6 ch Spread Spectrum radio for
full sized R/C aircraft.
Go to: Press Release for details.
Already In-Stock at Ace Hobbies Venice.
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March 1, 2007
Links-3 page: added MECOA Engines to the Engines
category. They are a long time manufacturer and
distributor of K&B, Veco, GMS, HB, HP, RJL, Fuji
engines and Tatone accessories

Also added Engineland Museum Archive. How many
of the old time engines do you remember?
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February 24. 2007
Fun Stuff page: added 89 photos
to the Bizarre & Beautiful album.
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February 23, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added B-29 to Videos
category. Watch this huge model launch
the X-1 and then perform aerobatics.
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February 22, 2007
Announcement: by Flying Giants,
Horizon/Spektrum 2.4 Ghz Spread
Spectrum p
lug-in modules for JR,
Futaba and Hitec radio systems.
(Price & Delivery)
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February 22, 2007
Links-2 page: added FlightAware to the Aviation Links.
This new site appears to be superior to Flight Tracker.
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February 20, 2007
IMAC 2007 page: removed page because the
event has again been canceled.
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February 19, 2007
Links-3 page: added Ziroli Plans to the
Accessories category.
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February 17, 2006
Scramble page: posted February 2007 Scramble Sheet.
The fastest way to receive your copy is right here.
No need to wait for an Email or snail mail.

Photos page: added IMAA 2007 to the Sanctioned
Meets category. (Sorry, these photos are over-exposed
because I goofed on a camera setting.)
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February 16, 2007
Minutes page: posted February Meeting Minutes.

Also posted Calendar of 2007 Meeting dates.
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February 12, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Bizarre & Beautiful to the
Photos category.
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February 6, 2007
Links-3 page: added Clarence Lee Engine Clinic
and RC Zone to the forums category.
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February 5, 2007
R/C For Sale page: posted RCM Funster, and Top Flite
Airacobra planes for sale by Ed Okeefe.

Links-3 page: added Top Flite to the Aircraft Category.
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February 4, 2007
Links-3 page: posted new web address for
YS Engines in the Engines category. Was
Performance Systems, now YS Parts & Service.
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January 30, 2007
Links-3 page: added Plane Locator to
Accessories category. This product was
demonstrated by George Faketty at our
December meeting.

Fun Stuff page:
moved 7 sites from
the Links-2 page, Aviation category
to the Photos category.
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January 29, 2007
Fun Stuff page: added Crazy Aviation
to the Video category. See dozens of
great videos and photos on this site.
Don't miss the SU-30.
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January 27, 2007
Flying Field page: added link to Satellite
Image.
(from here you can zoom in and
out, and drag the image to anywhere you
want to go in the world.)

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Warren Mumma 1925-2007

Click here for Warren's obituary

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January 14, 2007
Scramble page: added January 2007 issue.
The fastest way to receive your copy is right here.
No need to wait for an Email or snail mail.

Forms page: updated the Pilot Certification form.
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January 13, 2007
Photos page: added Venice R/C 2007 album
to the Club Photos category.

Where To Stay page: added Days Inn and
Holiday Inn Express. Also updated Where To Stay
on the IMAA 2007 & IMAC 2007 pages.
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January 12, 2007
IMAC 2007 page: posted new dates for this
year's event which has been rescheduled.
Sorry, see Feb 20:  It has again been CANCELED

Events page: added Family Picnic to the
March 17 Fun Fly event.

Also added IMAC 2007 on March  31 and April 1.

Minutes page: posted January meeting minutes.

Officers page:

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added Paul Cormier as new Secretary.
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January 3,2007
Fun Stuff page: added Reno 2006 to the
Photos category. Great aerial photos of
the Reno Air Race.
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December 19, 2006
Fun Stuff page: added Christmas
Utah Video and Home page to
Web Site category. As seen
on national TV, synchronized
light display.
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December 19,2006
Weather page: moved weather links from
Home page and Links-1 pages to new
Weather page.
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December 18, 2006
Links-3 page: added JTEC Radiowave to the
Accessories category. See their new line of
in-cowl mufflers, along with large aircraft
and many other accessories.
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December 17,2006
By Laws page: moved By-Laws from Minutes page
to new By-Laws page. Link to PDF printable version
is at the bottom of the page.

Admin Note: posted new page rankings for
top 18 of 49 pages. Data taken in November.
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December 16, 2006
Minutes page &
Scramble page:
posted December Minutes
and December Scramble Sheet.
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December 15, 2006
Announcement: Effective today the address
for this web site has changed to:
             venicerc.pages.web.com
Please pass the word to other members,
family and friends, that follow our activities.

Flight Rules &
Flying Field pages:
added new diagram for boundary
and flight pattern which was effective september 2006.

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Officers page: added Bob Foutz
 Board of Directors  member.
Replaces retiring Jack Worrell.

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December 13, 2006
Officers page: Election results:
Vice President: Frank Schick*    (62 votes)
  (2 Yrs)             Dean Solie          (12 votes)
                  
Treasurer:       Lloyd Ussery*    (Unopposed)
   (2 Yrs)
Director:        Bob Foutz*             (41 votes)
   (3 Yrs)        Michael Jackson     (23 votes)
                      Richard Wahab       (20 votes)
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December 12, 2006
Fun Stuff page: added Leseberg Crashes, to the Video
 category. See Mark crash in front of the judges.
 Proves that even the best do it!

Also added Worlds Smallest Twin to the Video category
See a full size man fly in a half size airplane.

R/C For Sale page: posted 4 servos for sale
by Elliot Feiner. (Removed offer on 1-11-07)
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November 21, 2006
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT:
Effective December 15, 2006,
this web site address will change to:
venicerc.pages.web.com
This change is because our original  host, ZDNET, was
acquired last year by Interland which is now changing
all old addresses to their new "web.com" address.
Please change your favorites listing to the new address
on December 15. The old address will no longer work,
after that date.
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November 19, 2006
Lost Camera:
(Nov. 24, the camera has been located and returned.)

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November 13, 2006
Events page: added SAM S.W. Florida regional
event on March 20, 21, 2007
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November 11, 2006
Events page:
 posted new schedule for
2006 & 2007

Scramble page: posted November
S
cramble Sheet.
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November 10, 2006
ALERT: At the field today we had a very
dangerous near miss. A plane came almost
straight down and struck the ground just
eighteen inches in front of the east flight
box