168 MODEL AVIATION
PEKIN, ILLINOIS: Club 755, the Pekin
R/C Club, held its second annual World War
I fly-in. The weatherman had predicted rain
and storms, but as dawn appeared the
weather cleared and flying began.
Ken Harkness sent in the information and
pictures.
Herman Lowery, Dennis Baker, Charlie
Davis, and Wayne Hood are the Pekin R/C
Dawn Patrol Team.
David Hood’s Dr.I and Herman Lowery’s
D.VII.
David Taylor and his wife from Springfield,
Illinois, with his D.VII.
T.J. Bolen from the Pekin club and Jerry
Worden of the Bloomington club prepare for
a flight.
Pekin club member Mike Smith’s Sopwith
Pup.
Robert Connell prepares for takeoff with his
electric-powered Sopwith Pup.
Jim Underwood assists Randy Bond from the
Streator (Illinois) R/C Flyers club.
Cindy Baker and Barb Hood helped with
lunch.
The great Hermon Lowery.
The club’s new field sign.
District VI
Charlie Bauer, District VI Vice President; [email protected]
Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Missouri
Charlie Bauer
Vice President
4944 N. Orange Ave.,
Norridge IL 60706
Tel.: (708) 457-0565;
Fax: (708) 457-2177
District VI Web site:
www.cs.iit.edu/~amadist6/
Associate Vice
Presidents
Kentucky:
Dennis Baack, Bowling Green
KY; (270) 783-4004
Illinois:
Hal Parenti, Westchester IL;
(708) 562-5752
Indiana:
Ron Ballard, Decatur IN;
(260) 724-8934
Gary Bussell, Muncie IN;
(765) 288-3541
Frank Roales, Vincennes IN;
(812) 882-4776
Missouri:
Randy Cameron, Springfield
MO; (417) 889-6254
Jim Cianciolo, Independence
MO; (816) 795-7382
Bob Underwood, St. Charles
MO; (636) 939-3394
Webmaster: Gary Parenti,
Westchester IL;
Eve. (708) 531-9556
Safety Coordinator: Walter
Voyt, Joliet IL; (815) 725-4677
Frequency Coordinator: Mel
Ziska, Naperville IL;
(630) 357-7350
District VI Volunteers
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