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WOOD DALE IL: The Chicagoland Circle
Cutters has a member who builds beautiful
airplanes. Marv Babcock Jr. designed and
built his Scorpion III. The airplane is
finished with Brodak dope.
Marv Babcock Jr.’s Scorpion III. Picture
by Mitch Heller.
Crown Point IN: The Crown Point
Aeromodelers took part in the Labor Day
parade in Lowell, Indiana. The theme of the
parade was Let Freedom Ring.
The club float was 26th out of 105
parade entries. Most of the day was fine, but
rain soaked the participants for the last mile.
The club was notified that they had won
third place in the noncommercial division.
Crown Point Aeromodelers parade float.
Pictures by Russ Butchart and Don
Tomasitis.
Raytown MO: The RC Sport Flyers had a
display of models at the Antique Airplane
Association of Kansas City. The announcer
mentioned their display as built and flown
with all the craftsmanship and care as their
full-scale counterparts.
The RC Sport Flyers’ display. Club
members (L to R) C. Beattie, D. Tschirhart,
J. Carnal, J. Carnal, and C. Miller. Picture
and information by W. Calkins.
Here we have C. Beattie with his Stinson
next to a full-scale airplane owned by the
Carpenters.
Frank Roales, Indiana Associate Vice
President, has been visiting various events.
Here are a few pictures.
The Henderson R/C Club’s 13th annual
fly-in had 130 pilots and more than 300
airplanes. Above is a 50% Patty Wagstaff
Extra built and flown by Joe Bayer.
Here is a view of one end of a long
flightline.
Wesley Taylor from Owensboro, Kentucky
with his Bluehawk. Wesley is eight and
has been flying for two years. This is his
first year flying solo.
The Mid America Free Flight
Championships in Lawrenceville, Illinois
saw 43 contestants put up 341 official
flights in 20 events. Here is the future of
our sport. Eight-year-old Jessica Mouzin
flew a Catapult Glider in gaining the high
time junior award.
Associate Vice Presidents
Illinois
John Kallend, 1935A Hickory Rd. Homewood IL
60430 (708) 798-7242
Hal Parenti, 1920 Buckingham, Westchester IL
60154 (708) 562-5752
Jerry Worden, 400 Alden Dr., Normal IL 61761-
1202 (309) 454-3905
Indiana
Ron Ballard, 6302 N. 700 E., Decatur IN 46733
(219) 724-8934
Gary Bussell, 5000 W. Connie Dr., Muncie IN
47304 (765) 288-3541
Frank Roales, 4585 E. State Road 61, Vincennes
IN 47591 (812) 882-4776
Kentucky
Jim Sears, Box 308, Burgin KY 40310 (606) 748-
5834
Missouri
Bob Underwood, 32 Hollandbush Ct. St. Charles
MO 63304 (636) 939-3394
Ken Booher, 1016 North East Barnes Dr., Lee’s
Summit MO 64086 (816) 524-7715
Frequency Coordinator
Cal Orr, R.R. 1 Box 123B, Higginsville MO 64037
(660) 584-6284, Fax (660) 584-6285
Webmaster
Gary Parenti, 11001 Martindale Dr., Westchester IL
60154 Eve. (708) 531-9556
Illinois / Indiana / Kentucky /
Missouri
Charlie Bauer
Vice President
4944 N. Orange Ave.
Norridge IL 60706-3224
Home: (708) 457-0565
Fax: (708) 457-2177
E-mail: [email protected]
District VI Report
District VI Web page:
http://www.cs.iit.edu/~amadist6/
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