Edition: Model Aviation - 2024/01
Page Numbers: 121, 122, 123

Sanctioned Event Calendar

Because of possible changes in events, please visit www.modelaircraft.org/event-calendar for the most recent updates.

January

ARIZONA

01/13/2024 - 01/15/2024 - Casa Grande, AZ (AA) 2023 FAI FF SOUTHWEST REGIONALS CHAMPIONSHIP. Site: Webster West, 18600 Overfield Rd. Mr K Peter Brock CD/EM PH: (480)614-6183. Email: brocksarizona@cox.net. Visit: swregionals.org. Sponsor: Southwest Regionals Modelers Association Inc.

01/13/2024 - 01/15/2024 - Casa Grande, AZ (AAA) SOUTHWEST REGIONALS CONTEST. Site: Webster West, 18600 Overfield Rd. Mr Wayne T Gaylor CD/EM PH: (602) 510-9898. Email: wtgaylor1@gmail.com. Visit: swregionals.org. Sponsor: Southwest Regionals Modelers Association Inc.

01/13/2024 - 01/15/2024 - Casa Grande, AZ (C) SOUTHWEST REGIONALS SAM RC. Site: Webster West, 18600 Overfield Rd. Mr Walter R Angus CD/EM PH: (480)200-8832. Email: walttangus@gmail.com. Visit: swregionals.org. Sponsor: Phoenix Model Airplane Club.

01/25/2024 - 01/27/2024 - Cave Creek, AZ (CRST) WINTER WARBIRDS 12. Site: Cave Buttes Recreation Area, 26600 N Cave Creek Rd. Mr John J Gerhardt CD/EM PH: (602)318-8581. Email: gerhardt1957@gmail.com. Visit: http://sunvalleyfliers.com. Sponsor: Sun Valley Fliers.

CALIFORNIA

01/20/2024 - 01/21/2024 - Thermal, CA (C) 12TH ANNUAL DESERT WARBIRDS. Site: Canal Regional Park, 89452 54th Ave. Dr Alan E Williamson, MD CD/EM PH: (760)220-8239. Email: awilliamson@emc.org. Visit: cvrcclub.com. Sponsor: Coachella Valley RC Club.

CONNECTICUT

01/1/2024 - Ellington, CT (C) FROZEN FINGER FUN FLY. Site: 170 Green Rd. Mr Ola Nordell CD/EM PH: (860)877-2255. Email: olanordell@olanordellmotorsports.com. Visit: ncrcc.org.

FLORIDA

01/9/2024 - 01/11/2024 - Palm Bay, FL (AAA) 69TH KING ORANGE INTERNATIONAL. Site: 2190 Sapodilla Rd SW. Mr Skeeter B Surguine CD/EM PH: (386)673-6875. Email: carverpop@aol.com. Sponsor: Florida Modelers Association.

01/13/2024 - 01/14/2024 - Cape Coral, FL (A) CAPE CORAL SCALE CLASSIC. Site: Seahawks Air Park, 1030 Northwest 28th St. Ted Stickler CD/EM PH: (937)369-7976. Email: tstick8341@embarqmail.com. Visit: www.rseahawks.org. Sponsor: Cape Coral R/Sea Hawks.

IOWA

01/20/2024 - 01/21/2024 - Des Moines, IA (C) DES MOINES MODELaires INDOOR FUN FLY. Site: Knapp Learning Center @ the Iowa State Fairgrounds, E 33rd St. Mr Raymond G Pick CD/EM PH: (515)494-4996. Email: pickraylor1@gmail.com. Visit: www.desmoinesmodelaires.com. Sponsor: Des Moines Modelaires.

NORTH CAROLINA

01/20/2024 - Sanford, NC (C) FREEZE YOUR TAILFEATHERS. Site: 4500 Jefferson Davis Hwy. Mark N Cline CD/EM PH: (919)776-9504. Email: clinesfly@windstream.net. Visit: facebook.com/sanfordmac. Sponsor: Sanford Model Airplane Club.

NORTH DAKOTA

01/27/2024 - Grand Forks, ND (C) THE INTERNATIONAL INDOOR FUN FLY. Site: Alerus Center, 1200 S 42nd St. Mr Brian D Dorff CD/EM PH: (701)317-6816. Email: bluebaronbrian@gmail.com. Visit: www.facebook.com/groups/redriver rc flyers. Sponsor: Red River RC Flyers.

February

ARIZONA

02/2/2024 - 02/4/2024 - Mesa, AZ (C) 20TH ANNUAL ARIZONA ELECTRIC FESTIVAL. Site: Superstition Airpark, Levee Dr. Shannon L Gallagher CD/EM PH: (602)510-3074. Email: greenlion69@yahoo.com. Visit: azmodelaviators.com. Sponsor: Arizona Model Aviators.

02/3/2024 - 02/4/2024 - Stanfield, AZ (C) BUNGEE CHALLENGE. Site: EVERGREEN TURF, 31260 W Barnes Rd. James L Vanderzyl CD/EM PH: (703)859-6746. Email: vandalairlines@yahoo.com. Visit: southwest soaring society- swss. Sponsor: Southwest Soaring Society.

02/3/2024 - Wittmann, AZ (C) SPEEDWORLD WINTER 2024. Site: N Phoenix Raceway Park, 25000-26328 N Phoenix Raceway Park. William G Blake CD/EM PH: (316)640-6531. Email: rcca1003@gmail.com. Visit: www.swra-warbird.com. Sponsor: Speedworld R/C Flyers.

02/16/2024 - 02/18/2024 - Glendale, AZ (C) WINTER JET JAM. Site: AMPS Field, West Model Way. Mr Kyle P Girardo CD/EM PH: (480)213-5965. Email: kp girardo@icloud.com. Sponsor: Arizona Model Pilots Society AMPS.

02/22/2024 - 02/25/2024 - Mesa, AZ (AA) SUPERSTITION PATTERN CLASSIC. Site: Superstition Airpark, Levee Dr. Mr Christopher S Hogue CD/EM PH: (720)470-2931. Email: superstitionpattern@gmail.com. Sponsor: Arizona Model Aviators.

CALIFORNIA

02/3/2024 - Fallbrook, CA (C) PALOMAR RC FLYERS DAWN PATROL & GOLDEN AGE FLY-IN. Site: Johnson Field, Pankey Rd. Mr George H Dawe CD/EM PH: (760)415-9111. Email: bellylander@yahoo.com. Visit: www.palomarrcflyers.org. Sponsor: Palomar RC Flyers.

02/10/2024 - 02/13/2024 - Lost Hills, CA (AAA) ISAC/CSON WINTER CLASSIC & KIWI WORLD CUP. Site: Lost Hills Free Flight Model Airfield, Holloway Rd North of Paso Robles Hwy. Roger M Morrell CD/EM PH: (310)483-8776. Email: r_morrell@sen.faifreeflight.org.

02/15/2024 - 02/17/2024 - Thermal, CA (C) COACHELLA JET JAM. Site: Canal Regional Park, 89452 54th Ave. Daniel R Metz CD/EM PH: (760)831-6045. Email: jetmandan43@yahoo.com. Sponsor: Coachella Valley RC Club.

FLORIDA

02/10/2024 - Deland, FL (C) DELAND GOLDEN HAWKS WINTER-AIR-FEST AND SWAP MEET. Site: Deland Airport, 1000 R/C Club Rd. Mr Michael Setteducati CD/EM PH: (845)596-0924. Email: byronboy1954@gmail.com. Visit: delandrc.com.

02/13/2024 - 02/14/2024 - Palm Bay, FL (AA) FMIA WINTER CONTEST. Site: 2190 Sapodilla Rd SW. Mr Duncan Mcbride CD/EM PH: (239)910-3740. Email: n319dm@gmail.com. Sponsor: Florida Modelers Association.

02/17/2024 - Ocala, FL (C) OCALA ELECTRIC FUN FLY & TAILGATE SWAP MEET. Site: 1020 SE 110th St. Gary R Doeren CD/EM PH: (920)737-4852. Email: grdoeren@aol.com. Visit: ocalaflyingmodelclub.com. Sponsor: Ocala Flying Model Club.

OHIO

02/18/2024 - Wapakoneta, OH (CRST) 17TH ANNUAL INDOOR ELECTRIC FLY IN & SWAP SHOP. Site: Wapakoneta High School, 1 Redskin Trl. Mr Rodney C Metz CD/EM PH: (419)738-2007. Email: dts@bright.net. Sponsor: LARKS.

OREGON

02/18/2024 - Albany, OR (AMA) INDOOR RECORD TRIALS. Site: South Albany High School, 3705 S Columbus St. Mr George S Gilbert CD/EM PH: (541)971-9549. Email: gsg97322@gmail.com. Visit: willamettemodelersclub.weebly.com. Sponsor: WILLAMETTE MODELERS CLUB INC.

TEXAS

02/17/2024 - San Juan, TX (A) TEJAS ANNUAL FUN FLY AND SWAP MEET. Site: Main Floodway, off of S Steward Rd. Mr David Guerra CD/EM PH: (956)655-3644. Email: dguerra58@yahoo.com. Visit: tejas r/c association on facebook.

02/24/2024 - Hockley, TX (C) WARBIRD SWAPMEET FLYIN. Site: Northwest 11165 Katy Hockley Rd. Mr Richard M Jones CD/EM PH: (281)433-0731. Email: richardjudy@sbcglobal.net. Visit: nwrcc.com. Sponsor: Northwest Houston RC Club.

NONFLYING

January

INDIANA

01/27/2024 - Charlestown, IN (E) SKYLINERS 2024 SWAP MEET. Site: Clark County 4-H Community Building, 9608 Highway 62. Mr Michael Stinson CD/EM PH: (502)386-4446. Email: dc8driver@hotmail.com. Sponsor: Skyliners.

IOWA

01/27/2024 - Iowa City, IA (E) IOWA CITY AEROHAWK SWAP MEET. Site: Iowa National Guard Armory, 4540 Melrose Ave. Mr Richard R Vedepo CD/EM PH: (319)338-7561. Email: rich.vedepo@gmail.com. Visit: iowacityaerohawks.com. Sponsor: Iowa City Aerohawks Inc.

MICHIGAN

01/28/2024 - Warren, MI (E) ANNUAL SWAP MEET. Site: Knights of Columbus, 23695 Mound Rd. Larry R Penn CD/EM PH: (586)256-8665. Email: pennlar@outlook.com. Visit: rccdr.org.

NEW YORK

01/28/2024 - Hicksville, NY (E) LUFBERRY FLYERS ANNUAL FLEA MARKET. Site: Levittown Hall, 201 Levittown Pkwy. Mr Achille M Defendini CD/EM PH: (516)510-7378. Email: mrd312@aol.com. Visit: lufberryflyers.com. Sponsor: Lufberry Flyers.

OHIO

01/6/2024 - Celina, OH (E) CELINA FLYING SPORTSMEN SWAP MEET. Site: Celina Eagle Lodge, 1400 E Market St. Timothy M Moorman CD/EM PH: (419)678-3222. Email: timbob@bright.net. Sponsor: Celina Flying Sportsmen.

01/13/2024 - Louisville, OH (E) NCRC HAWKS SWAP SHOP! Site: Louisville Church of Christ, 1520 California Ave. Mr Jared E Speer CD/EM PH: (330)495-9577. Email: jspeer1130@gmail.com.

TEXAS

01/19/2024 - 01/20/2024 - Georgetown, TX (E) 26TH ANNUAL SWAP MEET. Site: San Gabriel Park, 455 E Morrow St. Mr Rene Grebe CD/EM PH: (626)991-0842. Email: renegrebe39@gmail.com. Visit: gamarctx.com/swapmeet2024. Sponsor: Georgetown Aero Modelers Assn.

WISCONSIN

01/6/2024 - Beloit, WI (E) ROCK RIVER AEROMODELERS SOCIETY 1ST ANNUAL SWAP MEET. Site: Turtle Town Public Services Center, 6916 S Co Rd J. Mr Stanley R Anderson CD/EM PH: (608)436-1586. Email: molokaimo@charter.net. Visit: www.rrams.net. Sponsor: Rock River Aero Modelers Society, Inc.

01/28/2024 - West Bend, WI (E) RC AUCTION & SWAP. Site: Washington County Fair Park & Conference Center, 3000 Pleasant Valley Rd. Mr Scott D Jones CD/EM PH: (414)315-7229. Email: onehubby@happyhubby.com. Sponsor: MILWAUKEE ASSOCIATION OF R/C CLUBS.

February

FLORIDA

02/17/2024 - Ocala, FL (E) TAILGATE SWAP. Site: 1020 SE 110th St. Gary R Doeren CD/EM PH: (920)737-4852. Email: grdoeren@aol.com. Visit: http://ocalaflyingmodelclub.com. Sponsor: Ocala Flying Model Club.

FLORIDA

02/17/2024 - Sebastian, FL (E) AIRMASTER’S R/C CLUB SWAP MEET. Site: WW Ranch Rd. Mr Russell C Pieper CD/EM PH: (772)332-7128. Email: ridingmyhonda@yahoo.com. Visit: airmastersrc.org. Sponsor: Airmasters RC Club.

ILLINOIS

02/17/2024 - St Charles, IL (E) FOX VALLEY AERO CLUB ANNUAL SWAP MEET. Site: Kane County Fairgrounds, 525 S Randall Rd. John M Turner CD/EM PH: (630)215-6110. Email: jtgrassroots@yahoo.com. Visit: foxvalleyaeroswap.com. Sponsor: Fox Valley Aero Club.

INDIANA

02/17/2024 - Franklin, IN (E) JCRC-FLYERS SWAP MEET. Site: Johnson County Fairground Scott Hall Bldg, 250 Fairground St. Mr Dennis E Hoggatt CD/EM PH: (317)696-4904. Email: dehoggat@earthlink.com. Visit: jcrcf.net. Sponsor: Johnson County RC Flyers.

MARYLAND

02/10/2024 - Westminster, MD (E) WESTMINSTER FLEA MARKET. Site: VFW Post #467, 519 Poole Rd. Steven J Rothschild CD/EM PH: (443)377-8012. Email: rothschildsteven52@gmail.com. Visit: flywam.org. Sponsor: Westminster Aero Modelers Inc.

MASSACHUSETTS

02/3/2024 - Whitman, MA (E) WINGBUSTER MAC WINTER SWAP MEET. Site: Knights of Columbus #347, 1195 Bedford St. Mr Robert E Mandeville CD/EM Email: n1edm@comcast.net. Visit: facebook.com/groups/wingbusters. Sponsor: Wingbusters MAC.

NEW JERSEY

02/10/2024 - Hillsborough Township, NJ (E) ATOMS RC’ERS SWAP MEET. Site: Hillsborough Library, 379 S Branch Rd. Mr Robert L Billmers CD/EM PH: (609)397-3209. Email: hbsc@voicenet.com. Visit: www.atomsrcers.org. Sponsor: Atoms RCers.

OHIO

02/3/2024 - Newark, OH (E) LCRC ANNUAL SWAP SHOP & AUCTION. Site: VFW Post 1060, 469 Forry St. Mr Robert L Grashel CD/EM PH: (740)587-1854. Email: bobandjeannetteg@hotmail.com. Visit: lcrccohio.com. Sponsor: Licking County Radio Control Club.

02/18/2024 - Wapakoneta, OH (E) LARKS ANNUAL SWAP SHOP. Site: Wapakoneta High School, 1 Redskin Trl. Mr Rodney C Metz CD/EM PH: (567)356-7453. Email: dts@bright.net. Sponsor: LARKS.

TEXAS

02/9/2024 - 02/10/2024 - Garden Ridge, TX (E) TRI CITY FLYERS 2024 ANNUAL SWAP MEET. Site: Jay F. Feibelman Garden Ridge Community Center, 9400 Municipal Pkwy. Mr Frank L George CD/EM PH: (805)478-3037. Email: tvrcm@att.net. Visit: tricityflyers.com. Sponsor: Tri City Flyers, Inc..

02/17/2024 - Texarkana, TX (E) ARK-LA-TEX RADIO CONTROL SWAP MEET. Site: Liberty-Eylau High School, 2905 Leopard Dr. Mr Donovan R Owens CD/EM PH: (903)276-2200. Email: do622@aol.com. Visit: facebook.com/groups/637114629657326. Sponsor: Texarkana RC Flying Club.

VIRGINIA

02/17/2024 - Newport News, VA (E) NEWPORT NEWS PARK RADIO CONTROL CLUB SWAP MEET. Site: Immanuel Baptist Church, 69 Saunders Rd. Mr Bruce E Thompson CD/EM PH: (757)846-7553. Email: bethomp@verizon.net. Visit: www.newportnewsrc.org. Sponsor: Newport News Park R.C..

WISCONSIN

02/4/2024 - Denmark, WI (E) GREEN BAY MODEL AIRPLANE CLUB SWAP MEET. Site: Gatherings 43, 623 De Pere Rd. Brian L Johnson CD/EM PH: (510)456-6652. Email: serversage@gmail.com. Visit: gbmac.com. Sponsor: Green Bay Model Airplane Club.

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