Edition: Model Aviation - 2023/10
Page Numbers: 120
Portrait of Lawrence Harville

District VIII

Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Portrait of Lawrence Harville

Lawrence Harville

Vice President
lawharv@yahoo.com
932 Calloway St., Hurst TX 76053
(817) 781-9615
www.amadistrict8.org

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENTS

Larry Cox, Corpus Christi TX; (361) 765-8974; judgepilot@gmail.com
D. Tom Holmsley, Baytown TX; (915) 588-8735; delltholmsley@gmail.com
Johnny Hunt, Godley TX; (817) 905-8124; huntsranch@aol.com
Bruce Landsman, San Benito TX; (956) 244-1034; adic1c2@hotmail.com
Stew Moore, Jefferson TX; (903) 665-7501; mooremas1@netscape.com
Brian Regan, Albuquerque NM; (505) 508-6693; brain23@centurylink.net
Randy Ritch, Magnolia TX; (281) 701-3121; randytch.district8@yahoo.com
Pablo “Chico” Romero, Royce City TX; (951) 250-4648; Thunderbirds84@yahoo.com
Paul D. Rucker Jr., El Paso TX; (915) 329-3292; dodo2024@yahoo.com
Greg Skinner, Terral OK; (806) 673-9238; Gregskinner47@yahoo.com
Gary Strickland, Hooks TX; (903) 278-5703; garystric@gmail.com
Jerry Walters, Maurice LA; (337) 298-7755; jeremy1w@oullsnet.net
Dale Womack, Alexander AR; (501) 257-7925; daleflysrcp47@basicisp.net

AVP SAFETY

Tony Breyen; Wichita Falls TX; (940) 733-2803; awb1056@sbcglobal.net

RC/CL/FF EVENT SANCTION COORDINATOR

Sean Dickerson, Bedford TX; (951) 205-9027; ra390driver@gmail.com

DISTRICT VIII WEBMASTER

Sonny Coleman, zepher@camnet.net

Check out the events in District VIII. There are many from which to choose. Visit www.amadistrict8.org. See you at the field.

AMA member Kaden Lyles was presented with the AMA Wings Award by Maj. Lee at the Corsicana High School Air Force JROTC Award Ceremonies. He is the first Corsicana Independent School District student to receive this award. He flies RC aircraft and is deeply involved in the Air Force JROTC program.

Kaden Lyles in a Civil Air Patrol uniform

Kaden will assume the post of Vice Commander (Lt. Col.) for the program for the 2023-24 year. A member of the Civil Air Patrol Cadet program, he received the Billy Mitchell award and rank of Second Lieutenant. He is a young man with a strong interest in aviation and serving his country. This was presented by Rickey Allinen, secretary of the Corsicana Miniature Aircraft Club.

Kailey Arther and Rhett Lambert beside a model airplane
Kailey Arther and pilot Rhett Lambert at the International Model Airplane Club event that was held by the Texoma RC Club in Texas.
Dale Dickey with his Touch of Texas P-47 model airplane
Dale Dickey with his Touch of Texas P-47.

The Fly The River event has turned into one of the larger fun-filled events in Oklahoma. It is hosted by Associate Vice President Greg Skinner. It is a go-to event for 2024.

Group of people at the Fly The River event
The Fly The River event has turned into one of the larger fun-filled events in Oklahoma. It is hosted by Associate Vice President Greg Skinner. It is a go-to event for 2024.