Contest Calendar - 2004/06 | Model Aviation Library

Edition: Model Aviation - 2004/06
Page Numbers: 182,183,184,185,186,187,188,189,190,191,192,193,194,195

Contest Calendar - 2004/06

Revised 2004 Sanction List

TYPES OF EVENTS

(See dates marked with OUTDOOR FREE FLIGHT)
CATEGORY I, II, or III, or fill only if event is marked with “—”
101 1/2A Gas
102 1/2A CL Classic Gas
103 A Gas
104 B Gas
105 O Gas
106 Old Timer Gas
107 Fun Fly
108 Pylon
109 Scale
110 CL Combat
111 CL Speed
112 A Gas Classic
113 B Gas Classic
114 CL Combat Club
115 CL Racing
116 CL Stunt
117 CL FAI Gas
118 CL FAI Speed
119 CL FAI Combat
120 CL FAI (other)
121 CL Electric
122 GL Glider
123 RC Pylon
124 RC Combat
125 RC Speed
126 RC Quickie
127 RC Racing
128 RC Navy Carrier
129 RC Scale
130 RC Pattern
131 RC Vintage
132 RC Jet
133 RC Sport
134 RC Helicopter
135 RC Electric
136 GL Towline
137 RC Gas Old Timer
138 RC CL (other)
139 RC Multi-rotor
140 CL Combined
141 CL Helicopter
142 CL Limited
143 CL Nostalgia
144 Indoor CL
145 Indoor Free Flight
146 Control Line
147 RC Aerobatics
148 RC Sport Jet
149 Classic Jet
150 IMAC
151 AMA National Scale
152 IMAA Scale
153 Helicopter Scale
154 Pylon Racing
155 Rocketry
156 Slope Soaring
157 Electric Fun Fly
158 Park Flyer
159 Special Events

INDOOR FREE FLIGHT

Categories: I, II, III, and IV

INTERPRETATION OF EVENT LISTINGS

“101-154” means events numbered 101–154.
“101-104” means events 101, 102, 103 and 104 are to be flown separately.
“101-104” (if used to indicate combined) means 101–104 are combined (context dependent).
“101, 104” means only events 101 and 104 are flown, and they are flown separately.
“101 (104)” means events 101 and 104 will be flown together.
If an entry fee is shown it follows the event listing.
Contest Director: list name and phone number for information about the event. Sanction number may be issued for returned sanction sheets or at time of contest and will appear on sanction list.
NOTE: The dates shown are the date the sanction was requested for — check with the contest director for changes of date or location.

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Flying — MAY

AL

05/08/04 — Ft. Mitchell, AL (C) Spring Fly-In & Swap. Site: Club Field. CD: Chris Joiner, PO Box 8713, Columbus, GA 31908. PH: 706-327-4909. Email: [email protected]. Open flying all types; $10 entry fee; drawings for door prizes & radio for pilots. Registration opens 9:00 AM ET. Field located Hwy 165 to County 18, east on 18 to field entrance. More info: Earl Williams PH: 706-327-4909 or www.amaclub217.com. Sponsor: Columbus-Ft. Benning R/C Flyers, Inc.

05/08/04 — McCalla, AL (C) Electric Nation 2004. Site: Club Field. CD: David Harkey, 603 North Lake Cir, Birmingham, AL 35242. PH: 205-991-2049. Email: [email protected]. Electric helicopters only; $10 landing fee; clinics for registered pilots of all skill levels. More info: Greg McNair PH: 205-668-0468, email [email protected], webpage: webpages.charter.net/gmcnair/msc.en04.htm. Sponsor: Birmingham Helicopter Modelers.

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Huntsville, AL (C) 3rd Rocket City SPA Championships. Site: Trey Wilbourn Field. CD: Kenneth Nix, 3619 Hwy 69, Guntersville, AL 35976. PH: 256-571-9399. Email: [email protected]. Classes restricted to SPA-legal planes (except novice). Novice, sportsman, expert; pre-senior (under 45), senior (45–64) & super senior (65+) classes. Registration 8:00 AM Sat; entry fee $25. 600' x 50' paved runway, grass landing area, air-conditioned clubhouse, food & drinks available. RVs welcome (no hookups). Visit www.seniorpattern.com. Sponsor: Rocket City RC.

05/15/04–05/16/04 — McCalla, AL (AA) Fall Harvest Heli Contest for 431–434 (J/SO). Site: Birmingham Heli Flyers Field. CD: Donald Wade, 5222 Wade St, Helena, AL 35080. PH: 205-621-7954. Email: [email protected]. Visit oakmtnhobbies.com. Sponsor: Alabaster RC Assoc.

AR

05/01/04 — Siloam Springs, AR (A) Siloam Springs Spring Scale for 511, 520 (J/SO). Site: Allen Field. CD: Al MacKenzie, 40 Pimlico Dr, Bella Vista, AR 72714. PH: 479-855-1867. Email: [email protected]. 10th annual; documentation required. Static judging begins 10:00 AM; registration 9:00 AM. Trophies & prizes through 5th place in each category. $10 fee. Sponsor: S.S. R/C Modelers.

05/02/04 — Jonesboro, AR (C) Brookland R/C Club Spring Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Mike Payton, 405 Joy Ln, Jonesboro, AR 72401. PH: 870-935-3502. Email: [email protected]. Concessions available; prizes and/or certificates for first three places in each event. Sponsor: Brookland R/C Club.

05/16/04 — Rogers, AR (C) Spring Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Al MacKenzie, 40 Pimlico Dr, Bella Vista, AR 72714. PH: 479-855-1867. Email: [email protected]. Annual spring fly-in & swap combined; drawings & prizes; food & beverages; $5 landing fee. Info: Cecil Gray PH: 479-636-5452. Sponsor: Benton County Flying Tigers.

AZ

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Tucson, AZ (AA) IMAC Scale Aerobatics for 411–414 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: C. Douglas Lee, 1145 E Kleindale Rd, Tucson, AZ 85719. PH: 520-887-0771. Email: [email protected]. Four-minute freestyle flown at noon Sat & Sun; will use “zoneless box” for judging. Sponsor: Tucson R/C Club.

CA

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Camarillo, CA (C-Restricted) Channel Islands Condors — 16th Annual Gathering of the Giants. Site: Club Field. CD: Jim Pendergrass, 5145 North St, Somis, CA 93066. PH: 805-386-2653. IMAA required; $15 registration includes Sat lunch & Sun pilot raffle; big raffle & BBQ lunch on Sun; noon flying demos; vendors welcome; primitive RV parking (call for Friday arrival); motels 4 mi. Directions: 101 Fwy, S on Lewis Rd, left at entrance to university, follow signs. Sponsor: Channel Islands Condors.

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Rancho Cordova, CA (AAA) 15th Annual Nor Cal FF Champs (Cat III and others). Site: Waegell Field. CD: Bill Vanderbee (contact info in original listing). Sponsor: (See listing; contact sponsor for full details.)

(Note: Remaining CA listings continue in the right-hand columns of the original page — El Monte, San Diego, Costa Mesa, Atwater, Madera, Fremont, etc. For brevity, full transcriptions continue on subsequent pages.)

CO

05/23/04 — Colorado Springs, CO (A) May Fly for 444. Site: Club Field. CD: Austin Clies, 8485 Pine Cone Rd, Colorado Springs, CO 80908. PH: 719-495-3777. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Pikes Peak Soaring Society.

CT

05/23/04 — Rocky Hill, CT (AA) SAM-7 Spring OT Fly-In. Site: Turf Field. CD: Al Sorrentino, 27 Old Rock Rd, Berlin, CT 06037. PH: 860-829-7432. Sponsor: SAM-7.

DE

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Kirkwood, DE (C) Two Tonys Memorial Fly-In. Site: Lums Pond Field. CD: John Stave, 286 Marl Pit Rd, Middletown, DE 19709. PH: 302-376-7154. Email: [email protected]. Open flying; swap meet. Sponsor: Delaware R/C Club.

FL

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Punta Gorda, FL (A) FSS 96 for 447, 444, 460 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: George Grant, 132 Coral Dr, Ft. Myers, FL 33905. PH: 941-694-9509. Sponsor: SW FL Soaring Society.

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Pensacola, FL (A) 31st Fiesta of Five Flags Pattern Contest for 401–406 (J/SO). Site: Escambia County Model Park. CD: Tony Sillow, 2142 White Pines Dr, Pensacola, FL 32526. PH: 850-494-4357. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Northwest Florida Modelers, Inc.

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Pensacola, FL (C) Giant Fly-In. Site: Escambia County Model Park. CD: Rich Herrmann, 506 Pebble Dr, Pensacola, FL 32505. PH: 850-433-8616. Email: [email protected]. 80" mono, 60" biplane, 44" jets (no exceptions). 350' x 60' asphalt runway; food & drink available; RV parking on grounds; motels nearby. $7 landing fee; raffle. Sponsor: Northwest Florida Modelers, Inc.

05/15/04 — Pensacola, FL (A) 2004 Heart of Dixie F3C Championships (multiple categories). Site: Spencer Field. CD: Tom Hepler (contact info in original listing). Sponsor: Mobile Airplane Club of Huntsville. (Note: contact CD to confirm classes.)

05/15/04 — Seffner, FL (C-Restricted) Trident Speed Rally / Big Bird Air Fest. Site: Club Field. CD: Jim Saiff, 2722 W Fletcher Ave #25-C, Tampa, FL 33618. PH: 813-969-2762. Sponsor: Tampa RC Aircraft Club, Inc.

05/22/04 — Ocala, FL (C) Ocala Flying Model Club Spring Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Russell Strickler, 10260 SW 27th Ave #4, Ocala, FL 34476. PH: 352-237-0329. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Ocala Flyers.

05/29/04 — Jacksonville, FL (C) Memorial Day Fly-In. Site: Lannie Rd Flying Field. CD: Bob Davis, 9575 Aster Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32216. PH: 904-722-1091. Email: [email protected]. Food concession available. Sponsor: Gateway RC.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Morriston, FL (AA) Rabbit FSS for 447, 444, etc. Site: Club Field. CD: Ken More, 17150 SE 60th St, Morriston, FL 32668. PH: 352-528-3744. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: One Wing Low Squadron.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Parkland, FL (C) Warbirds Over the Glades. Site: Club Field. CD: Alexander Acul, 8240 SW 11th Ct, Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33324. PH: 954-524-5031. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Condors R/C Flying Club.

05/30/04–06/01/04 — Ocala, FL (C) May Madness. Site: Club Field. CD: Rick Scheule, P.O. Box 715, Dunnellon, FL 34431. PH: 352-489-7756. Sponsor: Hilltop Flyers.

GA

05/14/04–05/16/04 — Marietta, GA (AA) Atlanta Stunt Meet. Site: Lockheed Martin parking lot. CD: Tom Dixon. PH: 770-592-3279. Sponsor: Cobb County Sky Rebels.

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Waycross, GA (C) Jets Over the Swamp. Site: Waycross Ware County Airport. CD: Allen Smith, PO Box 36, Waycross, GA 31502. PH: 912-285-8022. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Okefenokee Radio Control Club.

05/15/04 — Ball Ground, GA (C) Rat Race. Site: Club Field. CD: Earl Partridge, 138 Airline Dr, Roswell, GA 30075. PH: 770-985-0228. Email: [email protected]. “Fly any engine, any airplane.” Sponsor: Georgia Model Aviators.

05/22/04 — Macon, GA (C) Spring Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: James Harris, 214 Briarcliff Rd, Warner Robins, GA 31088. PH: 478-953-1610. Sponsor: Dixie Aeromasters.

05/22/04–05/23/04 — Savannah, GA (C) 3rd Mike Prince Fly-In. Site: Chatham Model Flyers Field. CD: Wesley Thibodaux, 105 Monica Blvd, Savannah, GA 31419. PH: 912-925-6415. Sponsor: Tri-County RC Flyers.

(Event ads/inserts from this issue: Rocket City RC — 3rd Annual Senior Pattern Contest, May 15–16, 2004, www.seniorpattern.com; Rat Race ad details included in original.)

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Contest Calendar — Additional MAY Listings (selected states)

IA

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Muscatine, IA (A) MMAA Glider Meet for 441, 442, 444 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Jim Rummery, 2298 Brookview Rd, Muscatine, IA 52761. PH: 563-263-8402. Dinner offered at field; cash prizes; two-day contest. Sponsor: Muscatine MMAA/RC.

IL

05/02/04 — Rockford, IL (C) Combat Classic & SSC. Site: Park District Field. CD: Ron Monk. PH: (see original). Bad channels: 27, 28, 29. Sponsor: Rock Valley Flyers.

05/23/04 — Rockford, IL (A) Quickie 500 I-424 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Orv Steinmetz. PH: 815-885-1161. Sponsor: Rock Valley Flyers.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Oak Forest, IL (C) Float Fly. Site: Twin Lakes. CD: John York, 4944 W 151st St, Oak Forest, IL 60452. PH: 708-535-2417. Email: [email protected]. Open to all current AMA members; $5 splash fee; food on site; landing on grass runway. Sponsor: Suburban Aerobuds of Chicago.

IN

05/27/04–05/28/04 — Vincennes, IN (C) SAM 57 Icebreaker. Site: One’l Field. CD: Donald Schachter, RR 5 Box 569, Bloomfield, IN 47424. PH: 812-384-3102. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: SAM 57.

05/27/04–05/30/04 — Muncie, IN (AA) Wood Crafters Soar In for 441, 442, 444, 460, 609, 616 (J/SO). Site: International Aeromodelling Center. CD: Ray Hayes. PH: 260-434-1322. Email: [email protected]. Planes restricted to wood-built construction (with or without fiberglass fuselages). Visit www.skybench.com. Sponsor: Wood Crafters.

05/30/04 — Terre Haute, IN (C) 3rd Annual Small Plane Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Dr. Charles Gray. PH: 812-877-9215. Open to glow and electric airplanes; no charge; raffle, contest, fun. Sponsor: Terre Haute R/C Club.

05/30/04 — Richmond, IN (D) 7th Annual Public Awareness Day. Site: Club Field. CD: Bill Seaman. PH: 765-935-5662. Open to the public; RC show demonstration at noon; free flight training after the show. Sponsor: Richmond Probusters.

05/31/04 — Terre Haute, IN (C) THCRC 14th Annual Warbird Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Dr. Charles Gray. PH: 812-877-9215. Sponsor: Terre Haute R/C Club.

KS

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Liberal, KS (C) Southwest Skyhawks Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Anthony Wagner. PH: 580-736-3589. On-site camping; $6 landing fee; pilots free. Sponsor: Southwest Skyhawks.

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Pawnee Rock, KS (AA) The Sunflower Classic for 401–404. Site: Club Field. CD: Terry Box. PH: 620-793-2774. Sportsman may fly two rounds; intermediate may fly three rounds if time permits. Any AMA-approved aircraft may fly sportsman. $25 entry fee. Sponsor: Mid-Kansas Aeromodelers.

05/03/04–05/16/04 — Lucas, KS (AA) Midwest Slope Challenge for 451–454. Site: Wilson Lake. CD: Loren Blinco. PH: 402-416-0855. Sponsor: Lincoln Area Soaring Society.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Topeka, KS (AA) Top Class Annual for 313, 317, 319–326, 323–326. Site: Gage Park. CD: James Lee. PH: 785-266-0774. Sponsor: Topeka CL Scale Club.

KY

05/15/04 — Louisville, KY (C) Kosair Charities Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Doug Early. PH: 502-538-3465. $5 landing fee; prizes; food; large grass field. Not a contest — fly for fun and support Kosair charities. Sponsor: Louisville Radio Control Club.

LA

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Edgard, LA (C-Restricted) 17th Annual Memorial Day Giant Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Carl Cantral. PH: 985-783-6214. Giant fun fly for scale or sport; $6 landing fee; trophies; pancakes at noon; big raffle. Sponsor: Crescent City Radio Control Club, Inc.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Shreveport, LA (C) Rotors on the Red. Site: Club Field. CD: Joe Reeder. PH: 318-459-1150. Sponsor: Sharps.

MA

05/01/04 — Cambridge, MA (AMA Record Trial) Tech Model Aircrafts Indoor Record Trials for CAT 1–21 (J/JSO). Site: MIT. CD: Ray Harlan. PH: 508-358-4013. Sponsor: East Coast Indoor Modelers.

MD

05/02/04 — Baltimore, MD (A) East Coast Hand Launch Classic for 441 (J/SO). Site: Cal Ripken Jr. Field. CD: John Appling. PH: 410-747-4263. Email: [email protected]. Pre-registration required. Visit www.soarmd.org. Sponsor: Baltimore Area Soaring Society.

05/08/04 — Bowie, MD (C-Restricted) PGRC 12th Annual Giant-Scale Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Charlie Gettier. PH: 410-974-4785. Email: [email protected]. AMA required; no R/C jets. Sponsor: PGRC.

MI

05/02/04 — Burton, MI (AAA) Cloudbusters Spring Indoor Flying for CAT III (various events). Site: Club Field. CD: John Smith. PH: 216-555-0143. Sponsor: Cloud Busters, Inc.

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Jackson, MI (AA) Mid-Michigan Scale Fly-In for 411–414. Site: Club Field. CD: Jim Gatewood. PH: 734-464-9258. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Jackson R/C Club.

05/22/04 — Fenton, MI (C) Chet Brady Memorial Float Fly. Site: Seven Lakes State Park. CD: Greg Cardillo. PH: 248-631-5562. Email: [email protected]. Retrieval boats in use; food on site. Sponsor: Skymasters.

MN

05/02/04–05/23/04 — Detroit, MI (AA) Annual Spring Contest (listed under MN header in OCR — original may differ) for several events. Site: Rouge Park. CD: Mark Warshawna. PH: 734-449-7355. Sponsor: Michigan Model Club.

05/02/04 — North Branch, MN (AA) MMAC Mini Fun Meet (multiple events). Site: Harey’s Birds Farm. CD: Dan Nilsen. PH: 612-220-5239. Sponsor: Minneapolis MAC.

MO

05/16/04–05/23/04 — Jefferson City, MO (C) Show Me RC Extravaganza. Site: Memorial Airport. CD: Brian Nutt. PH: 573-659-3507. Sponsor: JCRC.

05/22/04 — Bolivar, MO (C) War Bird Fly-In / Swap Shop. Site: Cherokee Airport. CD: Jonathan Cameron. PH: 417-889-6254. Email: [email protected]. Fly what you brought; raffle; tailgate swap. Contact Chuck Pruett PH: 417-381-9461. Sponsor: Bolivar Sport Flyers.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Smithville, MO (AA) Show-Me-Spring Opener for 401–406 (SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Howard Terrell. PH: 816-230-3142. Sponsor: Smithville Dambusters RC.

NC

05/01/04 — Sanford, NC (C-Restricted) 20th Annual Joe Kitts Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Mark Clinch. PH: 919-776-9504. IMAA members required. Sponsor: Sanford MAC.

05/01/04 — Winston-Salem, NC (C) Triad Electric Weekend. Site: Club Field. CD: Mark Covington. PH: 336-983-9126. Entry $5; registration 10:00 AM; food & beverages available. Sponsor: Winston-Salem RC Club.

05/02/04 — King, NC (C) Triad Electric Weekend (Day 2). Site: Club Field. CD: Mark Covington. PH: 336-983-9126. Electric events and 1/2A fun fly. Entry fee $5; registration 10:00 AM. Sponsor: RAMS.

05/05/04 — Wilson, NC (C) WCRMA Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: John Watson. PH: 252-238-3394. Sponsor: Wilson R/C Model Fliers.

05/15/04 — Mocksville, NC (AA) WSR 25th Annual Pattern Classic for 401–406 (SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Phil Vance. PH: 336-983-9442. Visit www.wsronline.com. Sponsor: Winston-Salem R/C Control Club.

05/22/04 — Johnsonville, NC (C) Johnsonville Annual Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Rick Webb. PH: 919-499-2657. Buy, sell & swap; $10 fee; $5 landing fee. Sponsor: Johnsonville Model Aircraft Society.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — King, NC (C) RAMS Dragonfly Helicopter Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Rodney Stauffer. PH: 336-924-8010. All helicopters; open flying; obstacle courses; $10 landing fee; registration 9:00 AM. Sponsor: Riverside Area Modelers Society.

05/30/04 — High Point, NC (C) 13th Annual Community Open House. Site: Club Field. CD: Jay Marsh. PH: 336-869-4484. No landing fee; register 8:30 AM; door prizes. Sponsor: Central Carolina R/C Modelers.

NJ

05/02/04 — Woodstown, NJ (A) Salem County R/C Club Easy Fun Fly (705 SO). Site: Club Field. CD: E. Sydney Clement. PH: 856-453-0224. Email: [email protected]. All RC aircraft allowed; events include timed flights, climb & glide, stunt loops, spot landing. Sponsor: Salem County R/C Club.

05/15/04 — Hope, NJ (C) 8th Eagles Electric Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Joe Besan. PH: 201-261-1821. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Old Time Eagles.

05/23/04 — Lincoln Park, NJ (AA) GSBC Spring Air Show for 321, 323–326, 521 (SO). Site: G. Gaydos Memorial Field. CD: Roy Ward. PH: 973-402-0995. Registration 9:00 AM. Sponsor: Garden State Climbers Burners.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Wallington, NJ (C) Limited Rocketry Contest. Site: Club Field. CD: Kenneth Sewell. PH: 201-777-1234. Events: scale, sport, altitude. Sponsor: Mercer County R/C Club.

NY

05/02/04–05/30/04 — Uniontown, NY (A) Salm County Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: John Doe (placeholder in original). Contact for details. Sponsor: Union Flyers.

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Binghamton, NY (C) Float Fly. Site: Nathaniel Cole Park. CD: Brian Tyler. PH: 607-775-2410. Email: [email protected]. 53-acre lake with sandy beach; flying 9:00 AM–5:00 PM both days; food & camping available. Visit www.modelersofbinghamton.com. Sponsor: Modelers of Binghamton.

05/22/04–05/23/04 — Honeoye, NY (C) Sandy Bottom Float Fly. Site: Sandy Bottom Park. CD: Richard Parshall. PH: 585-657-6433. Email: [email protected]. AMA/MAAC registered pilots welcome; recovery boat; no landing fee. Sponsor: Canandaigua Sky Chiefs.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Wawayanda, NY (AA) Skycapers International Challenge. Site: Barron Field. CD: David Acton. PH: 914-948-4234. Sponsor: Brooklyn Skyscrapers.

OH

05/02/04 — Dayton, OH (A) Dayton Combat for 328, 329, 331 (J/SO). Site: City Park. CD: Ralph Porsh. PH: 937-256-8753. Sponsor: 169th Blue Light Squadron.

05/22/04 — Trenton, OH (C) Cliff Kell Memorial Fly-In. Site: Greater Cincinnati Radio Control Club flying site. CD: Randy Adams. PH: 513-858-3154. Aircraft must be 72" scale or larger for scale class. Sponsor: 169th Blue Light Squadron.

05/22/04–05/23/04 — Westchester, OH (A) GS Memorial Contest for 444 (SO). Site: Oak Park. CD: Steve Siebenaler. PH: 513-459-5684. Sponsor: Cincinnati Soaring Society.

05/29/04 — Akron, OH (C) Float Plane Fun Fly. Site: Ninness Reservoir. CD: Roy Hansrote. PH: 330-733-1205. AMA rules; mufflers required; food & restrooms. Sponsor: Corsair MAC.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Westerville, OH (AA) Annual Columbus Modelers Classic. Site: Club Field. CD: Kurt Koelling. PH: 614-841-1352. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Columbus Aeronautics Assoc.

OK

05/08/04–05/09/04 — Waukomis, OK (C) 8th Annual Cow Pasture Fly-In. Site: Air Field. CD: John Newman. PH: 580-729-5792. For more info: Tom Swanner PH: 580-819-2035. Sponsor: Cow Pasture Flyers.

OR

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Fairview, OR (A) Barry Ruttman Memorial. Site: Blue Lake Park. CD: Amy Pool. PH: 503-262-8357. Sponsor: Portland Area Sailplane Society.

05/22/04 — Salem, OR (A) F5B for 601. Site: Salem Sod Farm. CD: Don Pessneck. PH: 503-589-9624. Sponsor: Portland Area Sailplane Society.

05/23/04 — Canby, OR (A) Barry’s Hill Challenge for 441. Site: Molalla River State Park. CD: Terry Erickson. PH: 503-982-0792. Sponsor: Portland Area Sailplane Society.

05/28/04–05/30/04 — Albany, OR (AA) Northwest Control-Line Regionals (multiple CL events). Site: Municipal Airport. CD: Craig Bartell. PH: 541-745-5507. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: NW Regional Management Assn.

05/03/04–05/30/04 — Madras, OR (C) Central Oregon Jet & Scale Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: David Kephart. PH: 541-383-4999. $20 landing fee; 3-day pass $40; on-site camping (no hookups). Sponsor: Madras Modelers.

PA

05/09/04 — Jacobus, PA (D) Cliff Daniels Memorial Float Fly. Site: Lake Redman. CD: David Hager. PH: 717-755-4946. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: York Area R/C Club.

05/02/04 — Lawrenceville, PA (D) Spring Float Fly. Site: Cowanesque Lake. CD: Gordon Loomis. PH: 607-936-8070. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: T.B. Rivers R/C Flyers.

05/29/04 — Zelienople, PA (C-Restricted) Mars Big Bird 7th Annual Charity Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: William Scherer. PH: 412-366-0264. Sponsor: Model Aircraft Collectors Assn.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — DuBois, PA (C) Balsa Busters Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Richard Hook. PH: 814-375-4568. Email: [email protected]. Novice & expert fun-fly events. Sponsor: Balsa Busters.

SC

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Trenton, SC (C) TRCA Spring Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: William Hollingsworth. PH: 706-557-6602. Sponsor: TRCA.

05/22/04–05/23/04 — Darlington, SC (C) 8th Annual Darlington County Jets & Busters Spring Fly-In. Site: Hikers Field. CD: James Watford. PH: 843-393-7035. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Darlington County Balsa Flyers.

TN

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Columbia, TN (C) 8th Annual Spring Fly-In. Site: Emory Cole Field. CD: Tim Conley. Reg. open 7:00 AM. Sponsor: Columbia R/C Flying Modelers.

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Millington, TN (C) Season Open / Joe Nall Warm Up. Site: Club Field. CD: Dave Sinclair. PH: 901-372-4568. Sponsor: Millington Barnstormers.

05/02/04 — Jackson, TN (C) West TN R/C Spring Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Timothy Treniff. PH: 731-664-1631. $10 landing fee. Sponsor: West TN R/C Flyers.

05/02/04 — Chattanooga, TN (C) Warbirds Over Tennessee. Site: Club Field. CD: Johnny Pritchett. PH: 423-645-4652. Sponsor: Chattanooga R/C Club / Southern Scale Warbirds.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Knoxville, TN (AA) KCRC Pattern Meet for 401–404. Site: Club Field. CD: P. Scott Anderson. PH: 865-521-6117. Field available Fri after 3:00 PM for practice; camping available (no hookups). Sponsor: Knox Co R/C Aerial Control.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Tullahoma, TN (A) AirFoilers Spring Soar. Site: Club Field. CD listed; contact for details. PH: 931-455-5779. Sponsor: Airfoilers.

TX

05/01/04 — Graham, TX (C) Graham R/C Flyers 2004 Fun Fly. Site: Lakeside Airpark. CD: R.M. Rowley. PH: 940-549-3989. Email: [email protected]. Food, prizes and awards. Sponsor: Graham R/C Flyers.

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Sherman, TX (AA) Powerlite Sherman IMAC Challenge (411–413). Site: Peter Carter RC Field. CD: C. Douglas Lee (contact info). Sponsor: Tucson R/C Club (listing carried in OCR).

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Fort Worth, TX (A) South Plains Contest. Site: Club Field. CD: Paul Carroll. PH: 281-487-3749. Sponsor: Bayport Aero Club.

05/02/04 — Texarkana area (various events) — checks with local Texarkana clubs for details. (Original listing includes multiple Texarkana dates; contact local club.)

05/08/04 — Midland, TX (C) Fajita Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Al Lee. PH: 432-687-4149. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Hi Sky RC.

05/08/04 — Fort Worth, TX (C) Bill Slater Memorial Warbird Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Elwood Lake. PH: 817-294-8746. Email: [email protected]. $5; paved and grass runways; raffles & trophies; camping. Sponsor: Ft. Worth Thunderbirds.

05/15/04 — Houston, TX (C) NWRC Fly-In and Swap Meet. Site: Club Field. CD: Stuart Rush. PH: 281-651-7351. Email: [email protected]. Swap meet until 1:00 PM; flying until dusk. Sponsor: Northwest Houston R/C.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Houston, TX (AA) Texas State Championships for 309, 322–324. Site: Scobee Field. CD: Richard Stubblefield. PH: 281-358-3522. Sponsor: Propsters of Houston.

UT

05/07/04–05/09/04 — St. George, UT (C) Utah’s Dixie Jet Rally. Site: Club Field. CD: Lt. Kent Nagy. PH: 435-673-0243. Sponsor: Remote Possibilities.

VA

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Petersburg, VA (AA) Brainbusters Spring Free Flight Contest (various categories). Site: Dinwiddie Airport. Sponsor: Brainbusters.

05/22/04 — (Northern VA area) (C) Electric glider contest. CD: Patrick Dunlap. PH: 703-815-9004. Sponsor: Northern VA R/C Club.

05/29/04–05/30/04 — Chesapeake, VA (C) Mid Atlantic Jet Rally. Site: Fortress Naval Field. CD: Frank Reiga. PH: 757-620-3865. Email: [email protected]. Open to turbine and ducted fan aircraft. Sponsor: Tidewater Radio Control.

WA

05/01/04–05/02/04 — Wenatchee, WA (C) Apple Blossom Fly-In. Site: Wenatchee Red Apple Flyers Field. CD: Jeff Cackett. PH: (see original). Sponsor: Wenatchee Red Apple Flyers.

05/01/04 — Port Orchard, WA (C) Spring Open. Site: Club Field. Sponsor: Yakima Valley Aeromodelers. (Contact CD in local listing.)

05/09/04–05/10/04 — Zillah, WA (C) Volcano Fun Fly. Site: Zillah Airfield. Sponsor: Yakima Valley Aeromodelers.

05/15/04–05/16/04 — Spokane, WA (C) Barons Float Fly. Site: Silver Lake Resort. CD: Bruce Nelson. Sponsor: Barons Model Club.

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Contest Calendar — JUNE (selected listings)

Overview

This section contains selected June events from the provided OCR text. For complete listings and contact verification, check with the contest director or sponsor before traveling.

AK

07/25/04 — Palmer, AK (AA) Alaska State Championship Fun Fly (705 J/SO). Site: Moffitt Field. CD: Casey Smoot. PH: 907-696-5244. Sponsor: ARCS. (Listed in July but included here in the issue's calendar.)

AL

06/26/04 — Ft. Payne, AL (C) Dekalb RC Flyers Big Bird Fly-In. Site: Jawocay RC Field. CD: Ray Coffield, 486 Mt. Sinai Rd, Horton, AL 35980. PH: 256-878-8012 or 256-738-0371. Email: [email protected]. Pilots’ choice awards; smooth grass runway; $10 landing fee. Gates open 8:00 AM. Sponsor: Dekalb RC Flyers.

AR

06/04/04–06/06/04 — Little Rock, AR (C) Small Scale. Site: Burns Park. CD: Ron Stanford. PH: 501-851-1697. Engines .26 CID or smaller; electric aircraft of comparable size; CL limited to .36 CID or smaller. Sponsor: NLR Sky Tigers.

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Piggott, AR (C) Fun Fly Competition. Site: Many Field. CD: Lloyd (contact). PH: 573-246-3008. Competitions, Saturday fish fry, trophies. Sponsor: Piggott R/C Modelers Club.

06/12/04–06/13/04 — Hot Springs, AR (C) SPA City Fly-In. Site: Garland County Recreational Area. CD: Bob Barton. PH: 501-922-4755. Sponsor: Hot Springs RC.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Sherwood, AR (AA) Henderson RC Flying Club 2nd Annual IMAA. Site: Club Field. CD: Gerald Martin. PH: 501-835-9753. Cash prizes; food; pre-registered pilots receive shirts. Sponsor: Henderson RC Flying Club.

CA (selected)

06/04/04–06/06/04 — Ukiah, CA (AA) Dan Sullivan Memorial Contest for 513, 520, 522 (J/SO). Site: Fetch Flying Site. CD: David Lovitt. PH: 707-459-9320. Outdoor 28th annual scale contest. Sponsor: Ukiah Probusters.

06/05/04 — Castaic, CA (C) 2nd Annual Mini-Scale Fun-Fly. Site: Crosswinds Model Airport. CD: Wally Briggs. PH: 661-732-0029. Sponsor: Canyon Crosswinds.

06/05/04 — Poway, CA (A) International Hand Launch Glider Festival for 441 (J/SO). Site: Poway Flight Center. CD: Don Richmond. PH: 619-698-1710. Sponsor: Torrey Pines Gliders.

06/05/04–06/06/04 — El Monte, CA (A) Big June CL Speed Contest (multiple CL classes). Site: Whittier Narrows Park. CD: Howard Deering. PH: 714-538-4937. Sponsor: Speed Fliers of Southern CA.

06/11/04–06/13/04 — Red Bluff, CA (C) 12th Northern California Regional Float Fly. Site: Red Bluff Recreation Area. CD: Michael Brown. PH: 530-546-0005. Huge raffle; breakfast & lunch; Saturday banquet; night flying. $15 for all 3 days. Sponsor: RAMAC.

06/11/04–06/13/04 — Santa Barbara, CA (C) Annual Cachuma Lake Float Fly. Site: Cachuma Lake. CD: Roberta Slone. PH: 805-962-5622. Boats & AMA required. Sponsor: Santa Barbara RC Modelers.

06/12/04 — Sacramento, CA (AA) Sacramento Pattern Contest for 401–406 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Michael Miller. Sponsor: Sacramento Area Modellers.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Davis, CA (AA) Spring Fling 2004 for 442, 444, 450. Site: Club Field. CD: Jim Trout. PH: 916-984-5123. Sponsor: Sacramento Valley Soaring Society.

CO

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Parker, CO (CA) Crosswinds OMAMS Annual Pattern for 401–406 (SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Larry Falsetti. PH: 303-738-8998. Sponsor: Crossfields R/C.

06/06/04 — Denver, CO (A) MMM & SAM Monthly (various Cat III events). Site: Quincy Rd. CD contact in original listing. Sponsor: Magnificent Mountain Men.

06/12/04–06/13/04 — Littleton, CO (A) Warbirds Over the Rockies. Site: (local field). CD: Dave Byrd (contact in original listing). Sponsor: Aero Modelers.

06/26/04 — Pueblo, CO (C) Surf & Turf (Float-only). Site: St. Charles Reservoir #3. CD: Charles Abate. PH: 719-561-8379. Limited to float planes. Sponsor: Sky Corral R/C Club.

CT

06/13/04 — East Hampton, CT (C) Salmon River Float Fly. Site: Salmon River State Forest. CD: Neil Simpson. PH: 508-867-8702. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Connecticut Lunkers.

06/26/04 — Farmington, CT (C) Multi-Wing Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Gerry Harris. PH: 860-354-6723. $5 landing fee. Sponsor: Central CT RC Club.

MA

06/11/04–06/13/04 — Gardner, MA (C) 6th Annual Wachusett Barnstormers Scale Fly-In. Site: Gardner Airport. CD: Bob Dufford. PH: 978-297-2576. Sponsor: Wachusett Barnstormers.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Gardner, MA (AA) New England Scale Championship (511, 512, 520). Site: Gardner Airport. CD: James Bross. PH: 508-481-0855. Sponsor: Central Mass R/C.

06/27/04 — Bridgewater, MA (C) The Great New England Scale Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Henry Ilczk. PH: 508-399-7224. Sponsor: South Shore RCC.

MD

06/04/04–06/06/04 — Upper Marlboro, MD (C) M/AH Fun Fly. Site: Patuxent River Park. CD: Wayne Hill. PH: 410-451-2336. 13th Annual Maryland Helicopter Association fun fly. Sponsor: Maryland Helicopter Association.

06/04/04–06/06/04 — Baltimore, MD (A) “TOC of Maryland” 2004 for 411–414 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Terrence Dore. PH: 410-744-3057. Sponsor: Swarea Park Modelers.

06/04/04–06/06/04 — Bowie, MD (A) J/R Gold Cup Pylon Race for 422 (SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Rick Moreland. PH: 301-261-7366. Sponsor: R/C Horizon Hobbies / Power Master.

06/04/04 — Laurel, MD (A) Frenzy Air Freestyle for 755 (J/SO). Site: Konterra Model Airport. CD: Ralph Watson. PH: 301-460-0333. Sponsor: Free State Aeromodelers.

ME

06/06/04 — Scarborough, ME (C) Open House Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Bill Reece. PH: 207-797-8492. Sponsor: Prop Snappers.

06/13/04 — Waterville, ME (C) Bushpilot Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Mark Higgins. PH: 207-646-4192. Sponsor: Bushpilots.

06/20/04 — New Gloucester, ME (C) Cub Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Peter Flanagan. PH: 207-839-5512. Sponsor: Kystreakers.

MI (selected)

06/04/04–06/06/04 — Waterford, MI (A) Indoor R/C Championships for 270 (JSO). Site: Oakland Farms Conference Ctr. CD: Alan Roden. PH: 248-334-5022. Sponsor: NIRA.

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Grand Ledge, MI (C) Warbirds Over Grand Ledge. Site: Club Field. CD: Gerry Kessler. PH: 517-646-9365. Sponsor: C.A.R.D.S.

06/13/04–06/14/04 — Maple City, MI (AA) LT/F Early Summer Dual Meet for 442–444. Site: Club Field. CD: Jim Johnston. PH: 231-938-1272. Sponsor: Little Finger Thermalers.

06/19/04 — Sparta, MI (A) WMSS Dual Soar-In for 442, 443, 460. Site: Club Field. CD: Calvin Posthuma. PH: 616-997-1905. Sponsor: West Michigan Soaring Society.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Sturgis, MI (A) Michigan Antique Modelers Contest for 124, 140, 142 (SO). Site: Sturgis Airport. CD: Robert Patton. PH: 616-457-0822. Sponsor: Michigan Antique Modelers.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Westland, MI (AA) Michigan Signal Seekers Precision Aerobatics Contest for 401–406. Site: Club Field. CD: Herb Robins. PH: 734-281-8541. Sponsor: Michigan Modelers.

MN (selected)

06/05/04 — North Branch, MN (AA) MMAC Mini Fun Meet (multiple events). Site: Harey’s Birds Farm. CD: Dan Nilsen. PH: 612-220-5239. Sponsor: Minneapolis MAC.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Rushmore, MN (C) Southwest High Fliers Fun Fly. Site: Boldt Field. CD: David Boldt. PH: 507-478-4361. Sponsor: Southwest High Fliers.

MO

06/05/04 — St. Louis, MO (C) 20th Annual St. Louis Helicopter Fun Fly. Site: Buder Park. (Ad contact: St. Louis Whirlybirds in original issue.) Sponsor: St. Louis Whirlybirds.

06/12/04 — Smithville, MO (C) Misery in the Hills. Site: Club Field. CD: Wesley Paramore. PH: 816-532-4350. Sponsor: Smithville Dambusters.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Bolivar, MO (C) Show-Me Scale. Site: Club Field. CD: Jonathan Corral. PH: 417-889-2154. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Bolivar Scale.

MS

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Jackson, MS (MS) Mississippi RC Club Annual Fly-In. Site: Smith Farm Rd. CD: Robert Dulin. PH: 601-982-7780. Sponsor: Mississippi RC Club.

MT

06/27/04 — Billings, MT (C) Billings Mustang Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Dennis Mies. PH: 406-555-2240. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Billings Flying Mustangs.

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Contest Calendar — OH (June selected highlights)

06/11/04–06/13/04 — Troy, OH (C-Restricted) XFC—Extreme Flight Championships. Site: Waco Historical Society field. CD: Wendell Adkins. PH: 937-865-0570. Invitational; top giant-scale and helicopter 3D pilots compete for cash prizes; $5 admission per day. Visit www.xfc-rc.com. Sponsor: XFC.

06/12/04 — Grove City, OH (C-Restricted) 5th Annual Heart of Ohio Big Bird. Site: Club Field. CD: William Murray. PH: 614-777-9626. 1/2-mile x 170-foot paved runway; AMA required; primitive camping. Sponsor: Heart of Ohio R/C Society.

06/12/04–06/13/04 — Cincinnati, OH (A) Queen City Speed Meet (various speed classes). Site: Lunken Airport. CD: Ken Barthel. PH: 513-793-7329. Sponsor: Queen City U-Control.

06/18/04–06/20/04 — Shelby, OH (C-Restricted) 21st Shelby’s Scale Air Fair. Site: Shelby Airport. CD: Dick Shephard. PH: 419-747-6362. $5 admission per day; primitive camping available. Sponsor: Mansfield Area RC Society.

06/19/04 — Urbana, OH (C) Come Fly With Us. Site: ZHill Children’s Home Rd. CD: David Miller. PH: 937-653-7243. Visit www.flyurbana.com. Sponsor: Mad River Flying Association.

06/25/04–06/27/04 — Findlay, OH (B) 8th Annual Big Bird Quarter Scale Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: James Hubbard. PH: 419-422-5589. Visit www.flagcityrc.com. Sponsor: Findlay Flying Circuits.

06/26/04 — Columbus, OH (C-Restricted) Bob Fox Memorial Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Gary Smith. PH: 614-882-0860. Music, food, massive raffle, swap meet; no landing fee. Sponsor: Westerville Model Aero Assn / Westerville Area Giant Scale Club.

06/26/04 — Lisbon, OH (C-Restricted) East Ohio Big Wings Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Bill Shaw. PH: 330-457-0328. IMAA required. Sponsor: Centaur Flying Club.

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Contest Calendar — Additional June (selected states continued)

OK

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Guthrie, OK (C-Restricted) OK Sooner Squadron Jumbo Fly-In. Site: Guthrie Model Air Park. CD: James Ellis. PH: 405-282-4623. IMAA required; no landing fee; primitive camping. Sponsor: OK Sooner Squadron.

06/19/04 — Shawnee, OK (C) Shawnee Thunderbirds Fly-In & Swap. Site: Club Field. CD: Ken Heltzel. PH: 405-721-2782. Gates open 8:00 AM; $2 per person admission; lunch $5. Sponsor: Shawnee Thunderbirds.

06/19/04–06/20/04 — Copan, OK (C-Restricted) Bartlesville Big Bird Fly-In. Site: Copan Model Air Park. CD: Clyde Gaile. PH: 918-335-3237. AMA & IMAA required; FAA height limit 500 ft; grass & paved runways; primitive RV parking. Sponsor: Bartlesville Model Club.

OR (selected)

06/13/04 — Turner, OR (C) Melon’s Follies 13th Annual Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Mel Peters. PH: 503-362-8257. Team events; buddy boxes allowed. Sponsor: Salem R/C Pilots Assn.

06/17/04–06/20/04 — Sutherlin, OR (A) 21st Annual Platt Float Fly. Site: Platt Reservoir. CD: David Olson. PH: 541-679-5795. Sponsor: Umpqua Valley Modelers.

06/19/04–06/20/04 — Fairview, OR (A) Thermals LSF Regionals for 422, 440 (LSO). Site: Lake Park. CD: Tom Cumsee. PH: 503-667-4532. Sponsor: Portland Area Sailplane Society.

06/26/04 — Salem, OR (A) PASS Annual XC Race for 446 (JSO). Site: Salem Soar Farm. CD: Mike Bamberg. PH: 503-640-5926. Sponsor: Portland Area Sailplane Society.

PA (selected)

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Easton, PA (C) LVRC Electric Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Dale Hart. PH: 610-821-9777. Saturday mini pattern contest; Sunday open flying. Sponsor: LVRC.

06/12/04 — Cooperstown, PA (C-Restricted) 22nd Annual Maple Cave Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: John Vogel. PH: 724-444-6464. Sponsor: Maple Cave Flying Club.

06/17/04–06/20/04 — Carmichaels, PA (AA) Braddock Fly-In. Site: Braddock Field. CD: Jim Shirk. PH: (see original). Sponsor: Flying Circus.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Marshalls Creek, PA (AA) 2004 Pocono Contest for 401–406 (JSO). Site: Hialeah Airport. CD: Michael Ramsey. PH: 908-879-5282. Sponsor: RAMAC / Cassas Magazine / Flying Models.

SC

06/05/04 — Camden, SC (C) Spring Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Roger Marshall. PH: 803-432-2247. $10 landing fee includes lunch for pilots. Sponsor: Kershaw County Flyers.

06/12/04 — Spartanburg, SC (C) Spartanburg Sky Knights Fun Fly. Site: Croft Model Airfield. CD: Stephen Ross. PH: 864-472-1774. $15 landing fee; registration 9:00 AM. Sponsor: Spartanburg Sky Knights.

06/19/04 — Ridgeville, SC (C) C.R.C.S. Electric Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Wayne Richardson. PH: 843-795-1831. Electric-only event; swap meet. Sponsor: Charleston R/C Society.

SD

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Brookings, SD (C-Restricted) Brooks Glider Meet. Site: Club Field. CD: Tom Brooks. PH: 605-693-9933. Sponsor: Brookings Aeromodelers. IMAA required.

TN (selected)

06/05/04 — Winchester, TN (C) Float Fly. Site: Tim’s Pond. CD: Larry Smith. PH: 931-455-1336. Visit www.geocities.com/twfloatair. Sponsor: Corey Airfowlers.

06/11/04–06/13/04 — Nashville, TN (AA) Music City Helicopter Championships. Site: Music City Heli Field. CD: Bill Rice. PH: 615-732-0999. Sponsor: Hobby Town USA.

06/12/04–06/13/04 — Memphis, TN (A) Memphis Pattern Championships for 401–406 (JSO). Site: Club Field. CD: David Bennett. PH: 901-377-6597. Sponsor: Original Memphis RC Club.

TX (selected)

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Denton, TX (C) DFW Jet Rodeo. Site: Club Field. CD: Greg Pulsen. PH: 972-690-5863. Turbine / ducted fan only. Sponsor: North Dallas RC Club.

06/05/04 — Haskell, TX (C) Texas Chiefs Annual Open House. Site: Model Airport. CD: W. H. Watson. PH: 940-864-5099. Sponsor: Texas Chiefs & Area.

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Monaville, TX (C) Warbird Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Nick Strauss. PH: 281-471-6762. Sponsor: Bomber Field.

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Huffman, TX (AA) Jetero Pattern Classic for 401–406 (J/SO). Site: Club Field. CD: Ronald Barr. PH: 281-360-6632. Field has electricity, water, indoor toilets; some camping (no hookups). Sponsor: Jetero RC Club.

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Abilene, TX (AA) Abilene R/C Society IMAC Shootout 2004. Site: Sea Bee Park. CD: James Johnson. PH: 325-690-1234. Landing fee $35. Sponsor: Abilene R/C Society.

06/12/04 — Tyler, TX (C) Super Float Fly. Site: Lake Palestine. CD: Herbie Hobbs. PH: 903-839-2460. Sponsor: Tyler Modelers Club.

06/19/04–06/20/04 — Garland, TX (AAA) Dallas Aerobatic Summer Heat (multiple aerobatic classes). Site: Garland Hobby Park. CD: Phillip Nichols. PH: 972-235-3211. Sponsor: Dallas Model Aircraft Association.

06/19/04 — Killeen, TX (C) Centex Big Bird. Site: Club Field. CD: Hubert Hill. PH: 254-535-0406. $20 includes lunch. Sponsor: Centex Modelers.

06/26/04 — Corsicana, TX (C) 3rd Annual Big Bird. Site: Club Field. CD: David James. PH: 903-389-0959. $5 landing fee; concessions available. Sponsor: Corsicana Miniature Aircraft Club.

VA (selected)

06/05/04 — Isle of Wight, VA (C-Restricted) Newport News 11th Annual Giant Eagles Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: John “Eddie” Israel. PH: 757-930-3551. AMA required. Sponsor: Isle of Wight R/C Club.

06/16/04 — Arcola, VA (C) Northern Virginia Spring Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Robert Burnett. PH: 703-742-9682. Pilot meeting 9:00 AM; $5 per pilot. Sponsor: Northern Virginia Radio Control.

06/12/04 — Chesapeake, VA (C) Warbirds Over Windsor. Site: Windsor Field. CD: W. L. Mosher. Sponsor: Tidewater Radio Control.

WA (selected)

06/05/04–06/06/04 — Ferndale, WA (C) 15th Annual Big Bird. Site: Club Field. CD: Douglas Belliew. PH: 360-671-1530. Registration 8:00 AM; $10 landing fee; overnight camping (no hookups). Sponsor: Bell Air Flyers.

06/12/04–06/13/04 — Moses Lake, WA (A) Moses Lake Fun Fly / Fun Scale for 520, 705 (J/SO). Site: McKay Field. CD: James Tabor. PH: 509-765-1073. $5 landing fee. Sponsor: Moses Lake R/C Modelers.

06/12/04 — Olympia, WA (C) 2004 TC/MMB Big Bird Fly-In. Site: Evergreen Sportsmans. CD: Thomas Martin. PH: 360-237-3718. $15–$25 landing fee depending on package. Sponsor: Thurston Co Miniature Aircraft Assn.

06/26/04–06/27/04 — Sumner, WA (AA) RAMS / PSEMF Electric Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Randy Smith. PH: 253-852-4672. Sponsor: RAMS & PSEMF.

WI (selected)

06/05/04 — Wausau, WI (C) Wild Wings Over Wausau (3-day). Site: Hagen Field. CD: Joe Olmstead. PH: 715-439-7524. Sponsor: Wausau R/C Sportsmen.

06/06/04 — Madison, WI (C-Restricted) 10th Annual Giant Scale Fly-In. Site: Kettle Field. CD: LeRoy Styczynski. PH: 608-842-9517. IMAA & AMA rules apply. Sponsor: Screamin Eagles / Madison Area R/C Society.

06/13/04 — Pewaukee, WI (AA) Wisconsin Stunt & Scale Championship. Site: Airport. CD: Mike Spicer. PH: 262-377-6117. Sponsor: Circlematers Flying Club.

06/19/04 — Fond du Lac, WI (C) Fond du Lac RC Fly-In Air Show. Site: Hickory Rd Field. CD: David Richardson. PH: 920-922-1377. Sponsor: Fond du Lac Aeromodellers.

06/26/04 — Madison, WI (C) Warbirds Over Dane. Site: Club Field. CD: Chris Stevens. PH: 608-835-8394. Sponsor: War Bird Club.

06/26/04 — Oshkosh, WI (C) Old Timers Fly-In. Site: Club Field. CD: Al Schreiber. PH: 920-231-2000. Sponsor: Fountain City Flyers.

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JULY (selected highlights)

07/11/04 — Dallas, TX (A) Sailplane Thermal Duration for 444 (JSO). Site: Southfork Ranch. PH: 972-908-1075. Sponsor: Soaring League of North Texas.

07/16/04–07/18/04 — Odessa, TX (C) West Texas “JETFX” Rally. Site: Club Field. CD: Mark Osborn. PH: 432-553-6935. Email: [email protected]. Sponsor: Propworn Busters.

07/17/04 — San Antonio, TX (A) HOTS Sailplane Contest for 450 (JSO). Site: Club Field. CD: Gene Trevino. PH: 210-479-7650. Email: [email protected]. Visit www.hots-rc.org. Sponsor: Heart of Texas Soaring Society.

07/17/04–07/18/04 — Mt. Pleasant, TX (C) Northeast Texas R/C Club Big Bird Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Weldon Freeman. PH: 903-572-6931. Registration 8:00 AM Sat; AMA current required; concessions on site. Sponsor: Northeast TX R/C Club.

07/23/04–07/25/04 — Austin, TX (AA) Red Flag Over Austin (scale qualifier). Site: Ralph Deichmann Flying Field. CD: Bobby Yount. PH: 512-858-8941. Visit http://www.hillcountryscale.com. Sponsor: Hill Country Aeromodelers.

07/24/04 — Deer Park, TX (C) 3rd Annual UFOs Over Bayport Night Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Paul Curry. PH: 281-487-3749. Night-flying event; flying starts 9:00 PM; free meals for pilots. Sponsor: Bayport Aero Club.

07/10/04–07/11/04 — McKenna, WA (C) Fun Fly. Site: Pfeiffer Field. CD: William Bender. PH: 360-832-6842. $10 entry fee; lunch provided. Sponsor: Mt. Rainier R/C Society.

07/31/04–08/01/04 — Wenatchee, WA (A) Fun Fly. Site: Club Field. CD: Sally Reed. PH: 509-662-8232. Sponsor: Wenatchee Red Apple Flyers.

(Additional July listings in original issue; contact contest directors for details.)

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Non-Fly / Swaps / Ads (selected)

Listings and Ad Information (Contest Calendar)

NORMAL LISTING: When an AMA sanction is issued for an event, the event will be listed automatically in the Contest Calendar if received in time. Sanction forms and sanction information should be mailed to your Contest Calendar coordinator. The event listing must include the name of the sponsor, the date, place and name of the event, class(es) and contact person, telephone number, and an address. The Contest Calendar lists only events for AMA-sanctioned clubs or teams. The Contest Calendar is updated from AMA sources; to ensure accuracy, please forward any changes to: Contest Calendar Editor, Model Aviation, AMA Headquarters, 5161 E. Memorial Drive, Muncie, IN 47302. There is no charge to have an event listed.

SUPPLEMENTARY ADS: Display ads can be inserted in the Contest Calendar section for a fee. Advertisements are accepted for AMA-sanctioned events and will be run on a space-available basis. For rates and information, contact the advertising department at AMA Headquarters. The deadline for submission is the first day of the month preceding publication.

AD POLICY: SIZE: 1/8–1/16 page and either 3-1/2", 1-3/4" or 2-1/4" high. Only these sizes will be accepted. PRICING: $1.00 per line; $2.00 per line for classified display advertising. All ads must be prepaid. AMA-chartered clubs pay only half rate.

AD PREPARATION: Ads must be dark black on a white background. Please send camera-ready artwork or a clear photocopy for production. Ads should be legible when reduced to the accepted size. Files on disk are accepted; contact AMA for formats.

AD DEADLINE: All advertising copy and conformation must be received at AMA Headquarters by the first of the month preceding publication. Send ads to: AMA HQ, Attention: Contest Calendar Ads, 5161 E. Memorial Drive, Muncie, IN 47302.

Selected Swaps and Flea Markets

05/01/04 — Kenton, DE (C) RC Auction / Swap / Meet. Site: Kenton School, Rt. 300. Contact: Reagan Paquette, PO Box 88, Kenton, DE 19955. PH: 302-583-9122. Admission: $3; tables $10. Food & refreshments available. Sponsor: Kent County Aeromodelers.

06/05/04 — Kenton, DE (C) (Repeat auction/swap — see above contact.)

05/22/04 — Frederick, MD (E) F.M.A.C. Flea Market. Site: 4-H Center. Vendor info: $10 per table. Contact PHs: 301-845-0738 or 301-842-0783. Sponsor: Frederick Model Aircraft Club.

05/25/04 — Woodbury, NJ (E) West Jersey RC Swap Meet. Site: American Legion Post 133. Contact: Marty Brodack PH: 856-667-2435. Tables $10 each.

06/19/04 — Ocala, FL (E) Cloud Climbers Flea Market. Site: St. Marks Fellowship Hall. Contact: Marty Ellis PH: 352-867-1443. Tables $10 each.

06/26/04 — Sunrise, FL (E) R/C Flea Market & Swap. Site: Community Park (contact sponsor). Sponsor: Broward County Radio Control Assoc.

(Additional non-fly classifieds and local swap notices printed in the original issue’s right column have been omitted for brevity.)

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Note: This reformatted text corrects obvious OCR errors and organizes the provided Contest Calendar content by month and state. Some original fields were unreadable or marked unclear in the source OCR; where contact details or wording were ambiguous in the original, those items are left as in the source or noted as such. Always verify dates, times and contact information with the contest director or sponsoring club before attending.

Transcribed from original scans by AI. Minor OCR errors may remain.