Old 2008 PASCO - Event Calendar
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Previously held 2008 Events - it was great year for soaring!
| Date Held | Events Held | Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 19 (Sat) 6:30 PM |
NCSA Annual Meeting Awards & NCSA Board Elections PASCO members are invited |
Mount Diablo Pilot Association (MDPA) Concord Airport |
Monique Weil |
Jan 26 (Sat) new topics on |
Valley Soaring Winter Seminar Series Geared to all Pilots & Soaring Enthusiasts. Over 70
soaring enthusiasts attended! |
Williams Soaring Center 530-473-5600 |
RSVP to Ginny Farnsworth
|
| Feb 2 (Sat) |
Silverado Soaring Annual Meeting & Dinner Feb. 2. Info: Silverado Annual Meeting |
Oasis Restaurant Citrus Heights, CA
|
Bryan Forsyth forsyth.bryan@gmail.com |
Feb 14-16
|
SSA 2008 Convention |
Albuquerque, NM |
www.SSA.org |
Feb 23 (Sat) 9:00 AM |
NCSA Annual Safety Seminar FAA Wings eligible Barbecue to follow - PASCO members invited |
Byron Airport Terminal Building |
Monique Weil |
Feb - Not this year |
PASCO Cross Country Seminar
For Other Seminar Info See NCSA or VSA listings |
Berkeley, CA |
No Seminar this year |
March 1 (Sat.) |
VSA - Valley Soaring Dinner Seminar Series Price $15, includes Dinner and Seminar Geared to all Pilots and Soaring Enthusiasts. VSA membership not required, must RSVP AGENDA: www.valleysoaring.net/seminars |
530-473-5600 Williams, CA |
RSVP to VSA President |
Mar 8-15 Seniors |
Seniors Championship |
Clermont, FL |
|
Mar 15 (Sat.) |
VSA - Valley Soaring Dinner Seminar Series "BEING PREPARED TO SURVIVE" Price $15, includes Dinner and Seminar Geared to all Pilots and Soaring Enthusiasts. VSA membership not required, must RSVP AGENDA: VSA Williams Forum Link |
Williams Soaring 530-473-5600 Williams, CA |
RSVP to Williams Soaring or call 530-473-5600 |
| Mar 15 |
Valley Soaring Race Series Summer bi-weekly race series Mar 15 to Oct 11 Fun ongoing event for all levels of glider pilots. |
Williams Soaring 530-473-5600 |
See Announcements for 2008 WSC Events |
| April 5 | Air Sailing Spring Work Party Bring your gloves, shovels, and tools. Hard work, fun social day, good food. |
Air Sailing, NV |
Cindy Donovan 510-339-6315 |
May 2 - 4 |
Doc Mayes Memorial Fly In Annual Doc Mays Fly In and BBQ Plan ahead - |
Williams Soaring Center 530-473-5600 |
Noelle Mayes 530-473-5600 |
May 10 Sat. |
Soar Truckee Opens - weekends only |
Truckee, Ca |
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May 15-18 |
CCSC Soaring Camp, Tasks, as usual, will be assigned each day. May 15-18 (Thu - Sun) Avenal, CA. Tows Available May 14. Pilots expenses will include tows taken and a CCSC Limited Membership ($50.00). Bring 2 weak links and tie downs. Turnpoints: http://soaring.xinqu.net/TP/Avenal/ RSVP: so we will have enough tow planes. Looking forward to seeing you at Avenal this spring. |
CCSC Central California Soaring Club - |
Mario Crosina |
May 13-22 Standard Class Nationals |
USA Standard Class Nationals 1 Standard Class pilot for 2010 WGC |
Cordele, GA | |
May 13-22 18 Meter Nationals |
USA 18-Meter Nationals 1 18-Meter Class pilot for 2010 WGC |
Mifflin, PA | |
May 23-26 |
2008 Cross Country & Racing Camps Instructional seminars
9 to 11. Daily racing & badge tasks. Provide local area familiarization
& knowledge for 2008 Sports Class Nationals. For the latest information
go to |
Siskiyou County Airport, |
Richard Pfiffner 530-905-0062 |
May 24 Sat. |
Soar Truckee Opens -7 days a week A great place to soar. |
Truckee, Ca |
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May 26-30 |
Air Sailing 14th Annual Thermaling Camp
Air Sailing Gliderport, NV
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Air Sailing, NV |
Rolf Peterson |
| June 1-6 | Air Sailing 22nd Annual Cross-Country Camp | Air Sailing, NV www.airsailing.org |
David Prather |
| June 13-15 |
2008 Cross Country & Racing Camps Instructional seminars 9 to 11. Daily racing & badge tasks. Will provide area familiarization & local knowledge. For the latest information go to www.craggyaero.com/towing.htm |
Siskiyou County Airport, |
Richard Pfiffner 530-905-0062 |
| June 15-19 | NSA - Bishop Encampment |
Bishop, CA | Nevada Soaring Assoc. |
| June 23-27 | Introduction to Mountain Flying Camp - Soar Truckee Beginning & Intermediate glider pilots who desire improved & more efficient soaring skills for longer local & safer cross-country flights. For more experienced pilots, an official observer will be available for badge flights. |
Truckee, CA |
Leader: Richard Pearl (916) 715-9666 (out of country) call |
June 30 - July 5 Regionals
|
Region 11 Championships All Classes Practice Day June 29 |
Siskiyou County Airport, |
Noelle Mayes 530-473-5600 |
July 1- 10 Sports Nationals
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USA Sports Class Nationals Practice Days June 29 & 30th INFO: www.williamssoaring.com/nationals/
|
Siskiyou County Airport, |
Noelle Mayes 530-473-5600 |
July 6 |
TAGAR! (Truckee Airport Gliding Air Race!) |
Truckee, CA |
Sergio Colacevich (C2) |
July 21-26 Sports Class
|
Air Sailing - Sports Class Regionals Regional Sport Class Championships |
Air Sailing, NV contest details: |
Contact: Ty White tylerwhite@earthlink.net 510-504-2217 |
| July 20-31 | USA World Class & 1-26 Nationals 1 World Class pilots for 2010 WGC TSA, TX |
Texas Soaring Association Midothian, TX |
Norm Miller |
| Aug 5-15 | USA Open & 15-Meter Class Nationals 1 15-Meter Class pilot for 2010 WGC |
Uvalde, TX | |
Aug 9-10
|
Gerlach Dash A fun annual event at Air Sailing NSA will be charging a small fee to cover expenses. |
Air Sailing, NV |
Bob Spielman |
Aug 29 to |
2008 Cross Country & Racing Camps Instructional seminars 9 to 11. Daily racing & badge tasks. Will provide area familiarization & local knowledge. For the latest information go to www.craggyaero.com/towing.htm |
Siskiyou County Airport, |
Richard Pfiffner 530-905-0062 |
New Date: Sept 7 RESCHEDULED to 9/7 due to WX |
TAGAR! (Truckee Airport Gliding Air Race!) |
Truckee, CA |
Sergio Colacevich (C2) |
Sept 6 |
Air Sailing Awards Banquet (no silent auction this year) |
Air Sailing, NV www.airsailing.org |
Ty White tylerwhite@earthlink.net 510-504-2217 |
Oct 11 (Sat) |
Williams Soaring Oktoberfest [More Info] (also last day of VSA Race Series) Please RSVP - this is a well attended event, and they need to know that you are coming! Great fun! Come fly, eat, and socialize. |
530-473-5600 |
PLEASE RSVP to: Noelle Mayes |
| Oct 18 (Sat) |
NCSA Octoberfest Bring Family & Friends Fun Soaring and Barbecue.
|
Byron Airport
|
Monique Weil |
Nov 1 (Sat) 9:30 Seminars 5:30 Cocktails 7:00 Dinner |
PASCO
Annual Safety Seminar and Awards Banquet [Go to Seminar/Banquet Page] (3 pages, Adobe PDF 330KB) Be sure to attend this PASCO event and support your Region 11 Soaring Community Seminars 9:30-5 Awards Dinner 7:00 - 9:30 |
Seminar: Alameda Free Library Dinner: Oakland Aviation Museum |
Bruce Roberts PLEASE RSVP to: |
Nov 15 (Sat) Dinner 5 PM Seminar 6 PM |
Valley Soaring Association (at WSC) 2nd Annual Winter Soaring Seminar Series Williams Soaring Center Dinner: Pete will be cooking his famous Roasted Turkey. Seminar: Kempton Izuno- Williams to Goose Lake Flight (Oregon)
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Williams Soaring Center Williams, CA |
Noelle Mayes |
