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Meeting Minutes

August 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner was provided Duane (Pizza
Meeting called to order at 7:17 pm
There were 18 members and guest Glen Kelly (cfi for 40 years) Sarah Reese a cfi from Smith joined us
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Uticers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vire President. Duane Fev
Ireasurer, Greg Murray
secretar,. Oren Redsun
Treasurer’s Report: present balance $8730.07
Membership: $20 per year
clars: an we raIse .00.
Fundraising was discussed
Young Eagles:
8-10 pilots interested in October 15th on the Vintage display day.
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Nothing planned yet, maybe a trip to Harris Ranch.
Meeting Adjourned at 7:35
Monday’s at Skypark at 6pm Mark Shackford is running a Private pilot refresher

June 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner Pizza, 7:00
Meeting called to order at 7:15 pm
There were 13 members in attendance

Officers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vice President, Duane Fey
Treasurer, Greg Murray
Secretary, Oren Redsun, absent

Treasurer’s Report $3032.95
DOJ Renewal for 501c3, $25
Scholarship payment awarded to Macy Hiltman for passing her FAA Private Pilot check ride, $1500
Balance 1507.95

No New Members
Old Business on Web Site

President Greg Murray asked those who could to donate money to keep our Scholarship program alive.
George Bachich, Chirs Weekly and and John Montmorency donated money to the Scholarship fund

Fly-Outs: There is a Fly-in scheduled, this weekend, for the Belanca/Champion West Coast Fly-in, at the Columbia Airport, this weekend.
A Check was presented to Macy Hiltman for finishing her training and earning her Private Pilot certificate.

Meetin adjourned at 7:45

A Stall/Spin video was presented, featuring Juan Brown on the Blancolirio Channel.

May 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner Pizza, at 7:00
Meeting called to order at 7:20 pm
There were 11 members
Jack Kretmar was a new member
Officers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vice President, Duane Fey
Treasurer, Greg Murray
Secretary, Oren Redsun
Treasurer’s Report: Approx $5000 need to run the spreadsheet…
Scholarship: Macy gave us a report on her journey: Has passed her solo and written and will take her
checkride in May.Macy is living up to her timeline. Smith Aviation has 7 check rides this week.
Membership: $20 per year $40 for the family
Young Eagles: June 4th, verify your background check and child safety is up to date.
Fly-outs: Clearlake restaurant is still open
Meeting Adjourned at 8:00

April 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner Chicken Tacos, at 7:00
Meeting called to order at 7:20 pm
There were 13 members
Officers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vice President, Duane Fey
Treasurer, Greg Murray
Secretary, Oren Redsun
Treasurer’s Report: Approx $5000 need to run the spreadsheet…
Scholarship: Macy gave us a report on her journey: She scored an 85% and has soloed in Feb.
Announcements: Marcus Shackford Has passed his CFI and also went on to get his seaplane rating. I’m
told to finish his college requirement. (I think he just wanted to have fun)
Membership: $20 per year $40 for the family
Young Eagles: April 30, verify your background check and child safety is up to date.
Fly-outs: Clearlake restaurant is still open
Meeting Adjourned at 7:38
Video : Blancolerio 182 engine failure from youtube.

March 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner Chicken Tacos, at 7:00
Meeting called to order at 7:20 pm
There were 13 members
Officers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vice President, Duane Fey
Treasurer, Greg Murray
Secretary, Oren Redsun
Treasurer’s Report: Approx $5000 need to run the spreadsheet…
Scholarship: Macy gave us a report on her journey: She scored an 85% and has soloed in Feb.
Announcements: Marcus Shackford Has passed his CFI and also went on to get his seaplane rating. I’m told to finish his college requirement. (I think he just wanted to have fun)
Membership: $20 per year $40 for the family
Young Eagles: April 30, verify your background check and child safety is up to date.
Fly-outs: Clearlake restaurant is still open
Meeting Adjourned at 7:38
Video : Blancolerio 182 engine failure from youtube.

After successfully passing her FAA Written Exam and attaining her first Solo Flight, Macyt Hiltman was presented a Scholarship check for $1500. A check was presented after the meeting

February 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner Chicken, salad at 7:00
Meeting called to order at 7:25 pm
There were 9 members
Officers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vice President, Duane Fey
Treasurer, Greg Murray
Secretary, Oren Redsun
Treasurer’s Report: 4930.95
Scholarship: Macy gave us a report on her journey, 30 hours.
Membership: $20 per year $40 for the family
Young Eagles: Looking to April
General Discussion: Greg brought up how many students our chapter has produced. Where are they now? Marcus Shackford (working on his CFI)
Joshua Redsun: West Air to fly Cessna Caravans
Nolan Fey: In college at Notre Dame working towards an aviation related degree.
Clayton Goodfellow: Went into the Air force
Greg discussed Safety and the importance of following checklists
Fly-outs: none planned as of of now
Meeting Adjourned at 8:30

January 2022 Chapter Meeting

Dinner Lasagna , salad and Garlic bread, at 7:00
Meeting called to order at 7:25 pm
There were 12 memberspresent
Officers Present
President, Greg Murray
Vice President, Duane Fey
Treasurer, Greg Murray
Secretary, Oren Redsun
Treasurer’s Report: 5030.95 current balance +200 in cash
Scholarship: Macy gave us a report on her journey, 24 hours just about to solo approximately 60
landings studying for her Written and has passed her solo exam.
Membership: $20 per year $40 for the family
Young Eagles: Oren Duane and Greg will formalize plans and plan for 10 kids per hour. Mike Smith has
committed to a 4 seat plane, plan will be 20 minute flights.
Tax exemption status is good for the months of April-October. Greg Murray is one of 2 signers for your
forms. Registration through the county $35
General Discussion: Atlantic Aviation has purchased Lynx : stop by and give them your information if you
use their services. Their system wasn’t compatible with Lynz’s.
George Bachich: Has taken delivery of a new American legend cub out performs his supercub on less
horse power.
Fly-outs: none planned as of of now
Meeting Adjourned at 7:50