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RCCD – 2014 Schedule

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.

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2014
Full Schedule
Full Schedule (pdf)
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Full Calendar (pdf)
 
2013
Full Schedule
Month Day Date Activity Pictures Organizer
Jan '14 Tue 1 Informal New Year flying & lock combination change    
  Thu 2 NO Club Meeting    
  Thu 16 Club Meeting    
  Thu 30 Ground School    
  Sun 26 Swap Shop   Phil Laperriere
Feb Thu 6 Club Meeting    
  Thu 20 Club Meeting    
  Thu 27 Ground School    
Mar Thu 6 Club Meeting    
  Sat/Sun 15/16 RC Aircraft Show at Gibraltar   Gordon Gibbons
  Thu 20 Club Meeting    
  Thu 27 Ground School    
Apr Thu 3 Club Meeting    
  Thu 17 Club Meeting - Mini Toledo   Noel Hunt
  Thu 24 Ground School    
  Sat 26 Field Spring Clean-up (Rain date: 4/21)    
May Thu 1 Club Meeting    
  Thu 15 Club Meeting    
  Sat/Sun 17/18 Watts Over Wetzel (W.O.W.) Electric Event Postponed   Mike Pavlock
  Thu 22 Ground School    
Jun Thu 5 Club Meeting    
  Tue 10 1st Kids' night   Bruce Thoms
  Thu 19 Club Meeting    
  Sat 21 Great Lakes Scale & Warbirds
Scale aerotow gliders too (up to about 3 meter) 		Prizes available only to pilots who Pre-register on
RC FlightDeck.
No prepayment required.		 J. McCormick/ N. Hunt
  Thu 26 Ground School    
Jul Thu 3 Club Meeting    
  Sat 12 Big Bird   Lou Tisch
  Thu 17 Club Meeting    
  Sat 19 Control Line & RC Fly-in, and Steak-out   Phil Laperriere
  Thu 24 NO Ground School    
  Sat/Sun 26/27 Watts Over Wetzel (W.O.W.) Electric Event   Mike Pavlock
Aug Sat 2 4-Stroke Rally   Mike Schafka
  Thu 7 Club Meeting    
  Sat/Sun 9/10 Great Lakes Combat - Flyer for spectators   D. Veres/ K. Jones
  Tue 12 Kids' night (Rain date: 8/14 )   Bruce Thoms
  Sat 16 National Model Aviation Day (Wounded Warrior Project). Open House at RCCD   Noel Hunt/ Herb Mills
  Thu 21 Club Meeting    
  Thu 28 Ground School    
  Sat / Sun 30 / 31 Club Fly-in, Fun Fly & Picnic   Jim Lundberg
Sep Thu 4 Club Meeting    
  Sat/ Sun 13 /14 Tom Brett Memorial Pattern Contest   Peter Van Heusden
  Thu 18 Club Meeting    
  Thu 25 Ground School    
Oct Thu 2 Club Meeting    
  Sat 4 Field Winter prep (Rain Date: 10/6)    
  Thu 16 Club Meeting    
  Thu 23 Ground School    
Nov Thu 6 Club Meeting    
  Thu 20 Club Meeting    
  Thu 27 NO Ground School    
Dec Thu 4 Club Meeting - Election of club officers    
  Tue 9 Christmas Party    
  Thu 18 NO Club Meeting    
  Thu 25 No Ground School    
Jan '2015 Wed 1 Informal New Year flying & lock combination change    
  Sun 25 RCCD Swap Meet    

2014 - Aviation Events of Interest (non-RCCD)
Dates may change - Please access the websites of the organizers for the latest details
(Other events at R/C clubs can be accessed from respective club sites - see Links page)

Events on red background are 2013 dates, shown for reference. Red shadow will be removed as 1014 dates are provided.

Month
Date/s
Event
April 4 - 6 The Weak Signals - R/C Expo (The Toledo Show )
June 1 Detroit Aeromodelers - Warbirds Over Detroit
June 5 - 7 CARDS Warbirds & Classics Over Michigan
June 14 PMAC Warbird Festival
July 13, 14 Mid America Flies electric event
July 18 - 20 Cahtham Warbirds & Classics
July 19 CARDS Giant Scale
July 28 - Aug 3 Air Venture Oshkosh 2012
August 7 - 10 Michigan Jets
Aug 9 - 10 Thunder Over Michigan
August 11 - 12 Weak Signals Pattern Contest
August 15 - 17 Warbirds & Classics over the Midwest
August 28 - 30 Indiana Warbird Campaign (AMA HQ site)
August 29 - 31 Giant Scale Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Air Show
at the National Museum of the United States Air Force - Dayton, OH
September 13 - 14 Flying Pilgrims - 30th Fall Phase Out for Fun, Giant Scale event
September 20 PMAC Scale Fly-in
September 26 - 28 World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous at National Museum of the Air Force
Next one is Sept 26 - 28, 2014

Events at other clubs on RC FlightDeck, withing driving distance of RCCD



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