If you have a GROB 103 for sale, Caboolture might be interested. We had a great
weekend up here:-)
And I'm sure that we could find a canoe as a part trade!
Brian
Derek Ruddock wrote:
> Sydney had 91 mm of rain on Sunday, and about the same on Saturday.
> We are selling all our gliders & buying canoes 8)
>
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> Thanks to Scott Lewis for compiling this report:
>
> Well, a very pleasant weekend of flying was had by all.
> Both days were remarkably similar, dawning clear with an eventual maximum of
> around 22 degrees. Thermals were difficult to find, the day cycling regularly
> throughout both days (the difference between getting a thermal and not was about
> 20-30 minutes on both days).
>
> Those that did manage to find the elusive thermals reported climbs of 4 knots
> to 4,500 feet, followed by rapid descents through heavy sink as they left the
> thermals.
>
> Large crowds on both days kept ground crew busy with a high turnover of aircraft,
> 34 flights on Saturday and 31 flights on Sunday.
>
> Several new members were gained, three signing up with the club and the Sports
> Association on the spot.
>
> Stats for the Weekend---------------------
>
> Flights of the Day Saturday Redmond Quinn in Conway's Ventus - 2:23
> Club Aircraft - 35 min by Redmond and Brett Collier in KRO
>
> Sunday 1:16 by David Hichens in the Pik 20D (WVA)
>
> Achievements
> Congratulations to Tim Malone and Kevin O'Brien who both went solo on Saturday.
>
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