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Metrolina Control Line Society
AMA Club # 1811
Flying Control Line Since 1981
Updated: Nov 23
MCLS November Club meeting
Next MCLS Club Meeting will be Saturday Dec 16 at Huntersville NC , David B Waymer Field . club meeting will be at 2:00 pm, Fly before and after club meeting
Don Jenkins , Will Davis , Scott Seiler and Max Flowe with their Brodak SV 11 models
MCLS Membership
Will Davis, Don Jenkins, Max Flowe, James Duckworth, Scott Seiler, Trevor Sayer , Gerry Glier, Graham Webster, Stan Powell, Fred Brigeman, Kermit Payne, David Green, David Nyce, Wayne Robinson ,Jo Shoemaker, Mike Londke ,Everette Shoemaker, Sonny Williams , Watt Moore , Larry Hillier, Phil Bailey
Carolina Gang at Golden Oldies Control Line Contest. Roanoke Rapids ,NC
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Will Davis
Club Meeting:
• The Next club meeting will be Saturday Dec 16 Huntersville , early this month due to holiday .
Social Media :
Facebook pages that might be of interest to control line flyers below
• Metrolina Control Line Society
• PAMPA control line
• Control Line flying
• Brodak Hobby
Contest Season :
I updated the list of control line events that members attend from the southeast .
If your organization has a control line event scheduled , let me know and I will add it to our web site.
PAMPA :
The Precision Aerobatics Model Pilots Association, Inc. (PAMPA) is recognized by the Academy of Model Aeronautics (AMA) as a Special Interest Group (SIG) representing Control Line Precision Aerobatics (CLPA) enthusiasts on a national and international basis.
The mission of PAMPA is to promote and improve control line precision aerobatics events.
The PAMPA web site has many digital articles available for download, pictures, District/Regional contact information
Club meeting:
Next meeting Sat Dec 16
Join the Fun:
We plan to fly more during week due to schedule changes ,if you want to fly, contact me , Don or Max to get together .
Will Davis
MCLS President
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Metrolina Control Line Society Meeting Minutes from 18 November 2023
Metrolina Control Line Society (MCLS) held their regular monthly meeting at the Waymer Flying Field in Huntersville, NC. We had fantastic November weather with temperatures in the 70’s with decent wind most of the day. Once again, we had a crowd of fellowcontrol line enthusiasts with lots of flying all day on two circles, and Will Davis grilled hot dogs for lunch. The following folks were present: Will Davis, Don Jenkins, James Duckworth, Buddy Barbee, Larry Hilliard, Phil Bailey, Everett and Jo Shoemaker, Fredand Patty Brigeman (and their stunt dog Tater) and Ivan Garcia.
The meeting was brought to order at 1:32 PM.
Financial Report:
The club remains financially stable and has the funds available to support control line modeling for another year. The meeting minutes from our meeting in August were read and approved by those in attendance.
President’s Report:
Old Business:
New Business:
The meeting was adjourned at 2:07 PM.
Respectfully,
Don Jenkins
Secretary and Treasurer
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Quote of the day :
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Contest and Events
•2024 SE USA Contest Season
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• Jan 13 Frosty Dog
• March ???2024 Watt Moore Birthday Celebration At His home in Chester SC
• April 20 . Huntersville Fun Fly and Profile Stunt Contest , Swap Meet , Vendors, Raffle , Lunch served at noon CD .Everette Shoemaker
•Joe Nall May 10-17
..Conopy of the day…..
Can you name the plane ,, first to answer gets fox 35 engine at next club meeting
In the workshop : Stunt school
The use of half speed playback of our flights are valuable coaching tool to help us improve our pattern
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