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Oakdale Airport Day 2010

Friday, August 27th, 2010

Come join EAA Chapter 90 and the City of Oakdale as we proudly present
Oakdale Airport Day 2010!

Aircraft Displays
Car Show
RC Aircraft
Fly-By’s
Young Eagle Sign Ups
Food
Family Fun

Admission is FREE!
Our doors will be open from 8am to 2pm.
Click here for our flyer!

Young Eagles Day Photos Available

Friday, April 16th, 2010

Photos from our recent Young Eagles Day (April 3, 2010) are available on the EAA Chapter 90 Picassa site.  Click on the link below for access:
http://picasaweb.google.com/106523750868288308764/YoungEaglesDay?feat=directlink

Calaveras Airport “Air Fair 2010”

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Apr. 24 San Andreas, CA. Calaveras County Airport (KCPU) Fly-In & Open House 8am-5pm.
Aircraft static displays, $5 airplane rides, Music by Calaveras community band, Classic cars,Radio control aircraft exhibit, Breakfast by Lyons Club, Tri-Tip BBQ by EAA chapter 484.
Kathy Zancanella:  kz@mlode.com or Larry Mersek:  rv6flyer@hughes.net
Airport Info:  (209) 736-2501  EAA Motherlode chapter 484 website:  www.EAA484.org

EAA Fly-in and Free Breakfast

Friday, September 25th, 2009

 On Saturday, October 3, 2009 local EAA Chapter 1476 will be hosting a breakfast and an EAA Fly-in Forum for Northern California EAA Chapters at Rancho Murieta Airport (RIU). 
In addition to providing a “free” breakfast, we plan to conduct a forum for attending EAA members. This will provide Regional EAA members an opportunity to get [...]

Chapter 90 Golden West Fly Out

Sunday, June 14th, 2009

All in all it looked like a dreary day to go to a fly in.  Rain and low clouds.  However, the showers were scattered and to the west was blue sky.  At least two intreped souls were willing to try the skies and head for Marysville/Yuba County Airport (KMYV).  Leon Schaeffer and I climbed into [...]

June 20th - EAA Chapter 90 - Fly the Airplane!

Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009

Presenter: Ray Beverly
Presentation: Fly the Airplane!
Background: Ray is a retired USAF Lt Col, B-52 and T-38 instructor pilot. Currently a Citation-X Captain, and active flight instructor. Ray has over 18,000 hours of flying time with over 9,000 dual instruction given. He also has a B.S. and M.S. in Education, and has owned and operated two flying [...]

The History of Nose Art

Monday, March 16th, 2009

Ken Scott our Education Director just emailed me some exciting information.  We have a great speaker lined up for our next Chapter 90 meeting.  Her name is Jerri Bergen – and her presentation is “The History of Nose Art”.
Sounds like a great meeting.  Thanks Ken!

Young Eagles Event A Huge Success

Saturday, March 14th, 2009

Todays Young Eagle event was outstanding. In my memory the previous Chapter 90 record was 42 kids flown in one day. Today the official count was 83! Outstanding job to everyone who participated. Great member turnout for support, lots of pilots and planes, and phenomenal organization. I BIG thank you goes out to Doug and Gary [...]

Poker Run in April!

Sunday, January 18th, 2009

The “Jokers Flying Wild” Poker run will be April 11, 2009! Check back soon for more details!

President’s Corner-Excitement Building for 2009

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

After our December EAA Meeting one thing was very clear. We are going to have a great year in 2009. The rain foiled our plans for framing the restroom so we gathered in the hangar and “brainstormed” for next year. Those present listened as I unveiled my hopes for the next few years at Chapter [...]