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Making progress with the Chapter trailer
Board Election 2012
EAA 1337 Chapter Members,
according to our bylaws (attached) I have nominated the following Nominating Committee:
- Jim Thomas (President)
- Silvano Gai (member, not seeking election)
- Ron Hawke (member)
We need to find candidates for:
- President
- Vice-President
- Secretary
- Treasurer
- Three Class 2 Directors
If you are willing to serve please contact any member of the Nominating Committee.
We Plan to prepare the ballots and mail them before Thanksgiving
Cheers
– Silvano
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A message from the President
Dear Members, Board Members, and Friends,
This letter is to inform you that I do NOT intend do seek reelection as EAA Chapter 1337 president.
Big success: Young Eagle rally at Pine Mountain Lake
Congratulation and thanks to all the kids, pilots, ground staff, volunteers and coordinators.
65 Young Eagles were flown by 14 volunteer pilots during the EAA Chapter 1337′s Young Eagle Rally at E45.
Pictures are at:
http://www.eaa1337.org/gallery2/main.php?g2_itemId=902
Young Eagles at Pine Mountain Lake
The Pine Mountain Lake Airport will host a Young Eagle Rally on September 24th. Pilots’ and volunteers meets at 8:00 AM at the new hangars and flights start at 9 AM.
The Young Eagles program was launched in 1992 by EAA, the Experimental Aircraft Association, based in Oshkosh Wisconsin. Our mission is to provide a meaningful flight experience – free of charge – in a general aviation aircraft for young people (primarily between the ages of 8 and 17.)
We expect 40-45 kids, we will need ground volunteers and pilots. Pilot briefing begins at 8:00am at the new hangars. You can also help organize the kids and sign them in.
Please confirm your availability to help by calling Allen Craig, PML coordinator, (209) 962-6757 and Ed Sunday, EAA 1337 Young Eagles Coordinator (209) 533-1405
All participating pilots must comply with the following:
- Be members of EAA.
- Hold an appropriate Airman’s Certificate (Sport Pilot or greater)
- Must possess a current Medical Certificate (if applicable)
- Must be current to carry passengers in the aircraft they plan to use
- Must have a current Flight Review
- Aircraft Passenger Liability Insurance is required for the aircraft used (owned, rented, or borrowed)
- The Young Eagles registration form must be completed before the flight, including parent or guardian signature, and pilot signature
- The aircraft used for the flight must be in airworthy condition
- Flights must adhere to all applicable Federal Air Rules (FARs)
- Flights must be conducted in VFR weather
- No unusual attitudes, formation flights, or aerobatics are permitted
- All aircraft must shut down between flights (no hot loading).
Visit to Modesto Tower
- August 13th – Visit to Modesto Tower in conjunction with the Commemorative Air Force Breakfast that will take place at Modesto airport the same day.
- This is an Event organized by EAA Chapter 1337
- To attend you MUST be a member of EAA Chapter 1337 (onsite subscriptions available)
- You must book with Mike Lella








