The Radio Control Club of Detroit

An AMA Gold Leader Club
AMA Chapter # 368
An AMA Charter Club Since 1953
IMAA Chapter #206

Schedule

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RCCD – 2009 Calendar

Click for link to Event-only Schedule (no meetings or Ground School)
2010 Schedule now Available
 
Club Meetings
are held at 7:30 pm, on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month, at the Tucker Senior Center.
Ground School is held on the 4th Thursday of the month at the EAA Chapter 13 Hangar, or RCCD field, as noted.
Event details will be communicated on the event flyers and links.
Dates and activities are subject to change.  Check www.rccd.org often for any changes.

Month

Date

Day

Activity

Links

Jan

1

Thu

Informal New Year flying

          Pictures

 

6

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

20

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

25

Sun

13th Annual Swap Shop

Flyer 

 

27

Tue

Ground School (Hall): MonoKote trim/letters

Flyer 

Feb

3

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

17

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

24

Tue

Ground School (Hall):  Gas Engines

Flyer 

Mar

3

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

14/15

Sat/Sun

Mall Show

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

17

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

24

Tue

Ground School (Hall): Hot-wire foam cutting

Flyer

Apr

7

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

21

Tue

Club Meeting Mini Toledo

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

25

Sat

Spring Clean-up (Rain date: 4/26)

 

28

Tue

Ground School (Hall):  Electrics

 

May

1-3

Fri-Sun

Field Opening:  Fri, 1st - General Flying

 

 

 

 

Sat, 2nd – Brag Day

Flyer . . . Awards

 

 

 

Sun, 3th - Electrics Fly-in

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

5

Tue

NO Club Meeting (Hall unavailable)

 

 

16/17

Sat/Sun

Great Lakes Combat Championships

Flyer 

 

19

Tue

CANCELLED - Club Meeting

 

 

26

Tue

Club Meeting

 

Jun

2

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

6
9

Sat
Tue

EAA CH13 & RCCD Combined Fly-in
Kids' Night 1 (Rain date TBD)

Pictures
Pictures

 

13/14

Sat/Sun

Sat, 13th - Big Bird Fly-in

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

 

 

Sun, 14th - 2x2 Rally (Multi-wing / multi-engine)

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

16

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

23

Tue

Ground School: Selfridge Museum

Flyer

 

28

Sun

Great Lakes Scale

Flyer . . . Pictures

Jul

7

Tue

Club Meeting

 

 

16

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

18

Sat

Work Party (canceled)

 

25
26
Sat
Sun
Annual Control-line Fly-in
4 -Stroke Rally

Flyer
Flyer . . . Pictures

 

28

Tue

Ground School (Field):  Buddy-box aerobatics

Flyer

Aug

6

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

11

Tue

Kids' Night 2 (Rain date TBD)

 

15/16

Sat/Sun

Open Combat Challenge

Flyer 

 

18

Tue

Club Meeting (Location to be advised)

 

 

26

Wed

Ground School:  Chinook Hangar tour

Flyer

Sep

3

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

5

Sat/

Club Fly-in

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

6

Sun

Club Picnic & Fun Fly

Flyer . . . Pictures

 

17

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

24

Thu

Ground School (at EAA Hangar): Flight Dynamics

Flyer

Oct

1

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

10

Sat

Field Winter Prep. Day (rain date: 10/11)

 

15

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

22

Thu

Ground School: Indoor flying - What's involved

 

Nov

5

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker Senior Center)

 

 

19

Thu

NO Club Meeting (Hall unavailable)

 

 

26

Thu

NO Ground School (TBD):

 

Dec

3

Thu

Club Meeting (at Tucker S.C.) Club Elections

 

 

15

Tue

Christmas Party (Date subject to change)

Pictures

 

17

Thu

NO Club Meeting

 

 

22

Tue

NO Ground School

 

Jan

1

Fri

Informal New Year flying

2010

24

Sun

14th Annual Swap Shop (Date subject to change)

Flyer

 

Aviation Events of Interest (non-RCCD)
(Events at other R/C clubs can be accessed from respective club sites - see Links page)

Month
Date/s
Event
April 3,4,5 The Weak Signals - R/C Expo (The Toledo Show )
June 13,14 Red Bull Air Races - Windsor, Ontario (Detroit River).
July 18,19 Thunder over Michigan
July/August 27 - 2 Air Venture Oshkosh 2009
August 22, 23 Selfridge Air Show
September 4 - 6 Giant Scale Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Air Show at the National Museum of USAF
25 - 27 World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous at the National Museum of USAF


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