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08/03/20 Teams Meeting: Safety Meting:
08/10/20 Teams Meeting: Emergency Sevices/Ops - WIMRS: Have your laptop ready!
08/17/20 Teams Meeting: PD/Staff meeting, reviewed what's next for all who attended meeting.
08/24/20 Teams Meeting: AE - Your roll as a SAR Radio Officer with Capt. Oded Yossifor
08/31/20 Teams Meeting: AE - Density Altitude Operations Capt David Offitzer
07/06/20 Teams Meeting: Basic survival skills for aviation with 2LT Scott Davis
07/13/20 Teams Meeting: Emergency Sevices/Ops - WIMRS: Have your laptop ready!
07/20/20 Teams Meeting: PD/Staff meeting / AE - Airspace and CAP Grids
07/27/20 Teams Meeting: AE - Night Proficiency Flights with 1LT Al Gibbs
06/01/20 Teams Meeting: Unit Safety Reporting review, Maj Ravin Kumar
06/08/20 Teams Meeting: Emergency Sevices/Ops - Preflight & Garmin GPS, 1LT Al Gibbs
06/15/20 Teams Meeting: PD - Inventory, and assignments for upcoming SUI, Maj Kumar
06/22/20 Teams Meeting: AE - Airborne Photography with 2d Lt Victoria Schneider
06/29/20 Teams Meeting: AE - Elon Musk's StarShip w/ Capt David Offitzer
05/04/20 Teams Meeting: Safety - SM Scott Davis on Intermediate Risk Management
05/11/20 Teams Meeting: Emergency Sevices/Ops - Mission Observer Qualifications SQTR
05/18/20 Teams Meeting: Professional Development - SUI Introduction
05/25/20 Memorial Day Holiday - No Meeting this week.
04/06/20 First experiment with a Teams Meeting: Success! One member was even on a bike!
04/13/20 Teams Meeting: Wing Commander's Town Hall Meeting
04/20/20 Teams Meeting: Core Values
04/27/20 Teams Meeting: Understanding Thunderstorms
03/02/19 Safety Meeting: Maj Ravin Kumar - AeroMedical Oxygen and CAP Non-discrimination
02/09/19 Emergency Services - Scanner Training by SM Scott Davis and SM Brett Kennedy
03/16/19 Due to concerns over Covid-19, this week's meeting is cancelled. Stay safe.
03/23/19 Meeting cancelled. Do a Safety on-line training activity and let Maj Kumar know.
03/30/19 Meeting cancelled.
02/03/19 Safety Meeting: VFR into IMC with 2LT Jeffrey Rocco
02/10/19 Professional Development with Maj Ravin Kumar
02/17/19 Yes there's a meeting tonight: New Member help and Promotions with Maj Ravin Kumar
02/24/19 Aerospace Education:
01/06/19 Safety Down Day with 2LT Daniel Hilger
01/13/19 ES: CAP Emergency Mission review with Maj Ravin Kumar
01/20/19 Holiday - No Meeting (MLK)
01/27/19 Emergency Services: HighBird Missions with 1st Lt Oded Yossifor, plus Several members share their recent Night Sarex Experiences.
12/02/19 Safety meeting:
12/09/19 ES: Emergency Services Missions
12/16/19 Holiday Dinner at Mimi's 6:30, bring a guest
12/23/19 Holiday, no meeting.
12/30/19 Holiday, no meeting.
11/04/19 Safety meeting: Preflight Safety Breifings - 2LT Daniel Hilger
11/11/19 Holiday - No Meeting
11/18/19 PD: PRMA ("Preema") replacement of PowerApps - 1LT Al Gibbs
11/25/19 PD: WMAO Duty procedures and tools - 1LT Al Gibbs
10/07/19 Safety meeting: Jeffrey rocco - Risk Assessment and Management
10/14/19 Emergency Services: Manuvering Speed - 1LT Al Gibbs
10/21/19 Professional Development - Maj Ravin Kumar
10/28/19 Aerospace Education:
09/02/19 Holiday - no meeting
09/09/19 Safety: Risk Management (ORM) SM Jeffrey Rocco
09/16/19 ES: Aerial Photography (AP) training: 2nd Lt Victoria Schneider
09/23/19 Aerospace Education: Pilot grouond school: Maj Ravin Kumar
09/30/19 Video Night
08/05/19 Safety meeting: SM Jeffrey Rocco -Video of Houston crash, traffic, and comm.
08/12/19 Emergency Services: Mission Observer PPT, SAR POD factors, SM Daniel Hilger
08/19/19 Aviation: Fuel Management by Lt Armando Pueto, MD
08/26/19 Aerospace: CAP cadet fatal plane crash review / NTSB -by Capt William Morton
07/01/19 Safety meeting: SM Jeffrey Rocco - Video presentation and discussion on airport congestion, radio communication and a plane crash.
07/08/19 Emergency Services: 1LT Oded Yossifer - Radio communication and MRO
07/15/19 Flightline: Night Mini SAR exercise. In the Hangar: Professional Development and staff meetings, Maj Kumar.
07/22/19 PAerospace/Ground school: SM Joshua Frieberg - Airspace
07/29/19 Capt David Offitzer - His flight to the Oshkosh Airshow, Movie Night: History and care of the Vulcan (British SAC)
06/03/19 Safety meeting: Captain Randy Morton: Aircraft accident investigation at KCPM
06/10/19 Emergency Services: Mission Observer training with Maj Ravin Kumar
06/17/19 Flightline: Night Mini SAR exercise. In the Hangar: Aerospace Education:
06/24/19 Professional Development:
05/06/19 Safety meeting: Maj Ravin Kumar talked about Earth Coordinate Systems and Uniforms.
05/13/19 Special Flight Safety procedures at the recently reopened Catalina Airport, 1LT Al Gibbs.
05/20/19 Aerospace Education: 1LT Al Gibbs: The new LMS system.
05/27/19 Holiday: Memorial Day - No Meeting tonight.
04/01/19 Safety meeting: Maj Kumar
04/08/19 Emergency Services: Capt. Curtis Green explained how to carry out a WMAO Duty Assignment. WMAO duty is a service any CAP member can do, and it does not take a lot of training to make an important contribution to our organizaion.
04/15/19 Professional Development: Specialty Tracks and how to check your Ground Handling, ICUT and CPT recurrent training status.
04/22/19 Aerospace Education: Capt Randy Morton - Reciprocating Engine, Maj Gary Brenner - Engine Maintenance.
04/29/19 Flight Safety and CAP Regulations for flight with Maj Ravin Kumar.
03/04/19 Safety meeting: Maj Kumar
03/11/19 Emergency Services: How to operate the Becker Location Finder by 1LT Al Gibbs.
03/18/19 Professional Development: Blood Pathogens by 1Lt Henry Sanicola.
03/25/19 Aerospace Education: 1st SAREX experience by 2d Lt Victoria Schneider and Capt Randy Morton played a video on Bush Pilots of Alaska.
02/04/19 Safety Stand-Down day
02/11/19 Emergency Services, Maj Brenner demonstrated using eServices to train for Mission Observer, Mission Scanner, Mission Pilot, and Airborne Photographer
02/18/19 Presidents day holiday (no meeting)
02/25/19 Aerospace Education: Maj Kumar did an Airspace review, and 1Lt Gibbs presented "The Carb Ice Experience" -What it feels like and how to handle it.
01/07/19 Safety meeting: Risk management and Survival with Capt. Randy Morton
01/14/19 Emergency Landings and Catalina Airport runway update with 1LT Al Gibbs
01/21/19 Professional Development, Promotion Eligibility with Maj. Ravin Kumar
01/28/19 CAP Equal Opportunity and Non-discrimination Policy review. Aerospace Education with Capt. Randy Morton
12/03/18 Safety briefing by SM Daniel Hilger. How to navigate WMIRS with Maj Ravin Kumar
12/10/18 Finance Meeting. ES: Survival Basics by SM Wesley Williams
12/17/18 Squadron Holiday Dinner: 1830 at MiMi's, casual dress, spouses welcome
12/24/18 Holiday, Christrmas Eve
12/31/18 Holiday, New Year
11/05/18 Safety breifing by SM Daniel Hilger. Aeromedical factors by Maj. Ravin Kumar.
11/12/18 Holiday, Vetran's day
11/19/18 Staff meeting: Professional development (Forms and accomplishment queries) with Maj Kumar
11/26/18 Aerospace Education with Capt Randy Morton: NTSB recent events
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2 new members attended 3 meetings and applied for membership.
All SUI deficienies corrected and cleared by the IG.
Inventory completed.
CAP465 is back at KTOA
10/01/18 Safety meeting: Runway incursions and Safety: Major Kumar
10/08/18 Personal Developent, what it takes to become a CAP pilot with Maj Gary Brenner
10/15/18 ICUT/Communications with Oded Yossifor. No night flight, plane still in Annual.
10/22/18 PD: Wellness / Five Pillar - SM Keith Rasmussen
10/29/18 Ground School: Airspace with Maj Kumar, SQ updates 1LT Gibbs. Video: Bob Hoover Part-2
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Aircraft still at Riverside for 100hr inspection.
2 new members attended the SMO Mission Scanner School
2 Members attended the CLC class in Irvine
Communication inventory and Squadron inventory completed
AE activity report was submitted by Capt Morton
09/03/18 Holiday: Labor Day (no meeting)
09/10/18 Safety meeting. Introduction to Safety and ORM by Maj Ravin Kumar
09/17/18 Professional development. How to progress in CAP. National Conference updates by 1LT Al Gibbs.
09/24/18 Aerospace Education and National Conference update with Capt. Randy Morton.
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O-rides flown by Capt David Offitzer
CD Mission carried-out by Capt. Randy Morton and 1LT Al Gibbs.
CAP265 went in for 100 hr inspection.
Two new members joined the Squadron.
08/06/18 Safety meeting: Blood pathogens by Major Ravin Kumar, MD
08/13/18 CAP Uniforms, procedures, and award ribbons by 1LT Al Gibbs.
08/20/18 Professional development: How to use eservices in PD and specialty tract progress by Maj Ravin Kumar.
08/27/18 Search Patterns with Maj Gary Brenner.
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SAREX WHP 8/11/18-8/12/18: Participants from SQ 129
Major Ravin Kumar – AOBD 2 days
Major Gary Brenner –MP 1 day
Lt Oded Yossifer – MRO 2 days
Cap Curtis Green – MRO (t) 1 day
SM Keith Rasmussen – MSA (t) 1 day
Aug 23-25: CAP National Conference - Attendees from SQ129:
Major Gary Brenner, major Ravin Kumar, Cap Curtis Brown, Lt Al Gibbs, Lt Oded YOssifer, Cap Randy Morton
3 new members have completed Level 1
1 rank promotion: 1Lt to Captain (Curtis Green)
3 potential new members completed 3 meetings and met with the membership committee and in process of submitting their applications
8/26/18: 6 O-rides done by Capt David Offitzer (cadets from SQ 107)
8/29 and 8/30: 2 SAR flights done by Major Ravin Kumar with a MO trainee.
07/02/18 Safety meeting: NTSB REPORTS with Capt Randy Morton
07/09/18 Personal Developent for new and old members with Maj Ravin Kumar
07/16/18 Emergency Services basics , SAREX introduction by Maj Ravin Kumar
07/23/18 Communications and ICUT by Major Ravin Kumar and 1st Lt Oded Yossifer (Comm Officer)
07/30/18 Video night by Captain David Offitzer (aerospace education)
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Capt David Offitzer successfully completed his form 5 Check ride with Lt Col Shairrie Van Ducer Squadron finance meeting held at CAP hanger ( Finance committee: Major Kumar, cap Offitzer, 1st Lt Gibbs)
2 new member applications got approved and they have completed level 1 on-line and in-person exams.
3 new potential members attended our Monday meeting.
2 new members have completed 3 meetings and met with the membership committee and will proceed with their applications
06/04/18 SUI: Members that have reports must be on hand to answer questions. Other members can get special help on how they can paticipate in an upcoming SAREX.
06/11/18 Monthly safety meeting and a brief on Professionalism in CAP.
06/18/18 ** Special Dinner Meeting -- Change of Command:
Meet at Mimi's Cafe 7:30pm. Wear a uniform if you have one (no flight suits however as nobody will be flying on the 18th). Nice casual dress is okay too.
06/25/18 Ground School with Capt. Ernest Schubert
05/07/18 Safety/PD meeting with Maj Ravin Kumar
05/14/18 Drone basics with 1LT Al Gibbs
05/21/18 Night proficiency Flight: Be at the plane in your flight suit at 6:15pm
05/28/18 Memorial Day - No Meeting
04/02/18 Safety/PD meeting with Maj Ravin Kumar
04/09/18 Equal Opertunity and Anti-discrimination policy, PDO subjects
04/16/18 Night proficiency Flight: Cancelled, plane out for 100hr inspection
04/23/18 Direction finding methods with Maj Gary Brenner
04/30/18 Video night with David Offitzer: SpaceX progress and future
03/05/18 Safety Meeting with Maj Ravin Kumar
03/12/18 Ground School with Capt Ernest Schubert
03/19/18 Night Proficiency Flight (go to Members page to sign-up)
03/26/18 CAP Mini-Apps with 1LT Curtis Green
02/05/18 Safety Meeting with Maj Ravin Kumar
02/12/18 CAP Airborne Photographer basics with 1LT Al Gibbs
02/19/18 Night Proficiency Flight (go to Members page to sign-up)
02/26/18 SAREX preparation and Sign-up with 1LT Al Gibbs
01/01/18 Holiday
01/08/18 Safety/PD meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
01/15/18 The history and future of Buffalo Springs Airport (KAVX) with 1LT Al Gibbs
01/22/18 Night proficiency Flight: Be at the plane in your flight suit at 6:15 tonight
01/29/18 Video night with David Offitzer
12/04/17 Safety Meeting with Maj Ravin Kumar
12/11/17 Holiday Dinner at Mimi's 7pm
12/18/17 Night Proficiency Flight (go to Members page to sign-up)
12/25/17 Holiday - No Meeting
11/06/17 Safety Meeting with Maj Ravin Kumar
11/13/17 CAP Mobile Apps with 1LT Al Gibbs
11/20/17 Night Proficiency Flight (go to Members page to sign-up)
11/27/17 Video Night with Capt David Offitzer
10/02/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
10/09/17 Emergency Services / Professional Dev with Ravin and Al
10/16/17 Night proficiency Flight
10/23/17 Getting and using your Wing-X software with 1LT Al Gibbs
10/30/17 General meeting
09/04/17 Holiday - Labor Day
09/11/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
09/18/17 Ground School with SM Ernest Schubert
09/25/17 Night Proficiency Flight
08/07/17 Professional Development with Capt Ravin Kumar
08/14/17 Squadron aircraft and training updates with Maj Brenner
08/21/17 Night Proficiency Flight (go to Members page to sign-up)
08/28/17 Video Night with Capt David Offitzer
07/03/17 Safety meeting with Capt Randy Morton
07/10/17 LA TRACON Corridor Route changes with 1LT Al Gibbs
07/17/17 Night Proficiency Flight - Cancelled
07/24/17 Hands-on CAP GPS training with 1LT Al Gibbs
07/31/17 Video night with Capt David Offitzer
06/05/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
06/12/17 Ground School with SM Ernest Schubert
06/19/17 Night proficiency Flight
06/26/17 Surprise presentation by Capt Randy Morton
05/01/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
05/08/17 METARs and TAFs with SM Ernest Schubert
05/15/17 Night Proficiency Flight
05/22/17 In Flight Emergencies - 1LT Al Gibbs
05/29/17 Memorial Day
04/03/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
04/10/17 Ground School with SM Ernest Schubert
04/17/17 Night Proficiency Flight -Cancelled
04/24/17 Professional Development -Promotions with Capt Ravin Kumar
03/06/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
03/13/17 Ernest teaches us something -NEW-
03/20/17 Night Proficiency Flight -Cancelled
03/27/17 Aerospace Education /SpaceX with 1LT David Ofitzer
02/06/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
02/13/17 Ground school with SM Ernest Schubert
02/20/17 Possible Night Proficiency Flight
02/27/17 LPR training and exercise with 2LT Gibbs and Maj Brenner
01/09/17 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
01/16/17 Regular "Planning" meeting (CAP airplane is down for the next 2 months)
01/23/17 MOUs with Maj Gary Brenner
01/30/17 Water landings without floats with 1LT Al Gibbs
11/07/16 Safety meeting with 1LT Randy Morton
11/14/16 Mastering high-altitude dynamics with Ernest Schubert
11/21/16 There WILL be a regular meeting tonight (our plane is having its annual inspection)
11/28/16 Orides with Cadet and Parent input with SM Cody Visser
10/03/16 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
10/10/16 Noise Abatement: Your rights & strategies while being a good neighbor - 2Lt Gibbs
10/17/16 Night Proficiency Flight: Aircraft unavailable due to damaged throttle
10/24/16 Professional Development / ES with Capt Ravin Kumar
10/31/16 Holloween - No meeting
09/05/16 Holiday (Labor Day, no meeting)
09/12/16 Safety meeting with Capt Ravin Kumar
09/19/16 Night Proficiency Flight
09/26/16 Aerospace Education with Ernest Schubert
08/01/16 Safety Meeting / SUI Review with Capt Ravin Kumar
08/08/16 Aerospace Education by 1LT Bill Morton
08/15/16 Night Proficiency Flight
08/22/16 O-Rides by Cody Johnston
08/27/16 Squadon129/107 Summer BBQ at Rolling Hills Aviation.
08/29/16 Noise Abatement presentation by Phil Bradshaw EQ Officer -Meet at GAC
07/04/16 Holiday - No Meeting
07/11/16 Safety Meeting - with Capt Ravin Kumar
07/18/16 Night Proficiency Flight
07/25/16 The Perils of Lease-Backs with SM William Cesan
06/06/16 Safety Meeting - with Capt Ravin Kumar
06/13/16 Professional Development Night: Get help and help others
06/20/16 Meeting in the Hangar at 1830 to prepare for upcoming inspection and tests.
06/27/16 ADSB Equipage and what's in it for you by 2LT Al Gibbs
05/02/16 Safety Meeting (TBA) - with Capt Ravin Kumar
05/09/16 Where do we go from Here -Revisited w/G1 Dep.Charles Christian
05/16/16 Night Proficiency Flight
05/23/16 History of the CheckList (B17) with 2LT Al Gibbs
05/30/16 Holiday, Memorial Day (no meeting)
04/04/16 Safety Meeting - with Capt Ravin Kumar
04/11/16 Where do we go from Here? with Charles Christian
04/18/16 Night Proficiency Flight
04/25/16 Weight & Balance with SM Ernest Schubert
04/29/16 Wing Excercise, Gellespi Field (weekend SAREX/DREX)
03/07/16 Safety Meeting - TBA with Capt Ravin Kumar
03/14/16 TBA by 2d Lt Michael Penalosa
03/21/16 Night Proficiency Flight - Montgomery
03/28/16 Video Night with 1st Lt David Offitzer
02/01/16 Safety Meeting "First Aid Training" with Capt Ravin Kumar
02/08/16 "Night Flying, Gadgets and Things that Don't Go Bump in the Night" - 2LT Al Gibbs
02/15/16 Night Proficiency Flight - No CAP aircraft available
02/22/16 Ground School Education - TBA by SM Ernest Shubert
02/29/16 TBA by SM John Stickelmaier
01/04/16 Safety Meeting - Form-71Aircraft Inspections with Capt Ravin Kumar
01/11/16 CAP Regulation 60-1: Aircraft Operations by Capt Gordon Hughes
01/18/16 Night Proficiency Flight - No CAP aircraft available
01/25/16 Flight Simulation with SM William Cesan
12/07/15 Safety Meeting "Runway Incursions" with Capt Ravin Kumar
12/14/15 Squadron 129 Holiday Dinner, 7pm at Mimi's, casual (no uniforms)
12/21/15 Holiday Break - No CAP plane available
12/28/15 Holiday Break (no meeting)
11/02/15 Safety Meeting - Flying: "Risk factors and Decision Making" with Capt Ravin Kumar
11/09/15 Landing by Google - 2LT Al Gibbs
11/16/15 Night Proficiency Flight - No CAP plane available
11/23/15 Ground School / Aerospace Education by SM Ernest Shubert
11/30/15 Mission Scanner procedures in eServices with Capt Ravin Kumar
10/05/15 Safety Meeting - "Hydration" by Capt Ravin Kumar
10/12/15 Video: Flying the Feathered Edge, The Bob Hoover Project
10/19/15 Night Proficiency Flight - No CAP plane available
10/26/15 Professional Development, Capt Ravin Kumar
09/07/15 Labor Day Holiday - No Meeting
09/14/15 Safety Meeting - "Icing" by Capt Ravin Kumar
09/21/15 Night Proficiency Flight - No CAP plane available
09/25/15 California Wing Conference Newport Beach (Fri-Sun)
09/28/15 Video Night with 1LT David Offitzer
08/03/15 Safety Meeting - Safety Reporting excercise with Capt Ravin Kumar
08/10/15 Getting started in Emergency Services (ES) - 2LT Al Gibbs
08/17/15 Night Proficiency Flight - No CAP plane available
08/24/15 Personal Development "PDO" night with Capt Ravin Kumar
08/31/15 Uniform Night with 2LT Al Gibbs
07/06/15 Safety Meeting - Survival basics for air and ground crews by Capt Ravin Kumar
07/13/15 Elper night (ELT search exercise) with Maj Gary Brenner
07/20/15 Night Proficiency Flight - KSBA in Maj Brenner's Barron
07/27/15 "Big Picture" with 1LT Curtis Green
06/01/15 Safety Meeting - Aero-Medical factors by SM Ravin Kumar
06/08/15 Video Night
06/15/15 Night Proficiency Flight (cancelled -aricraft not available)
06/22/15 CPR Certification by SM Ravin Kumar
06/29/15 Aircraft awareness night by 1LT David Offitzer
05/04/15 Safety Meeting - by SM Kumar
05/11/15 ELT Ground Search
05/18/15 Night Proficiency Flight -Aircraft not available
05/25/15 -No Meeting (Memorial Day Holiday)
04/06/15 Safety Meeting - Hazard ID and risk assessment for planning activities by SM Kumar
Also, Maj Brenner covered the official CAP Non-Discrimination Policy: R36-1.
04/13/15 Special guest from "Flight Path" simulators, Professional Development by SM Kumar
04/20/15 Night Proficiency Flight -Aircraft not available.
04/27/15 Cyber Security by SM Gibbs / also: the -NEW- CPPT
03/02/15 Safety Meeting - Mountain Flying by SM Dr.Kumar
03/07/15 CAP Congressional Gold Medal presentation at March AFB Museum
03/09/15 Runway signage by SM Gibbs Practice Here
03/16/15 Night Proficiency Flight - Cancelled due to aircraft maintenance
03/23/15 SLS and e-Services Website by SM Gibbs
03/30/15 Week-5 - NORDO communications by 2LT Gibbs
03/31/15 Deadline to register for SLS or CLC at Bracket on April 18-19
02/02/15 Safety Meeting - Spatial Disorientation by SM Dr.Kumar
02/09/15 Ground School by SM Kim
02/16/15 Night Proficiency Flight - MYF
02/21-22 DREX at Whiteman
02/23/15 First Aid Class by SM Kumar
01/05/15 Safety Meeting: Operational Risk Management by SM DR.Kumar
01/12/15 Aerospace Ed by SM Barden
01/19/15 Night Proficiency Flight - Cancelled (WX)
01/26/15 New member assistance
12-01 Safety Meeting
12-08 Discussion: Uniform Regulations (CAPR 39-1)
12-15 Annual Holiday Party Mimi's - 7pm. No uniform, bring guest(s) & gift under $20.
12-22 Holiday (No Meeting)
12-29 Holiday (No Meeting
11-03 Safety Meeting
11-10 Discussion / Workshop: WMIRS 2.0
11-17 Fly In: TBD
11-24 New Member Orientation / Specialty Tracks
10-06 Safety Meeting
10-13 Discussion: ELT / Becker 406
10-20 Fly In: TBD
10-27 Discussion: Winter Flying Hazards
