District VIII

District VIII

Arkansas, Louisiana, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Lawrence Harville
Vice President
districtviii@modelaircraft.org
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; adjc1c2@hotmail.com
Terry Monroe, Greenwood LA; (318) 470-2650; tlm1959@aol.com
Jason Perry, Searcy AR; (501) 281-2991; oldschoolh1@yahoo.com
Randy Ritch, Magnolia TX; (281) 701-3121; randyritch.dist8@yahoo.com
Pablo “Chico” Romero, Royce City TX; (951)250-4648; Thunderbirds84@yahoo.com
Steve Shipley, Mayhill NM; (806) 620-0590; shipley2525@gmail.com
Greg Skinner, Terral OK; (580) 673-9238; Gregskinner47@yahoo.com
Gary Strickland, Hooks TX; (903) 278-5703; garystricl@gmail.com
Jerry Walters, Maurice LA; (337) 298-7555; jerome1w@gmail.com

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.

Model airplane swap meet in a large indoor hall — The annual Tri-City Flyers swap meet, near San Antonio TX, was a tremendous success.

The annual Tri-City Flyers swap meet, near San Antonio TX, was a tremendous success.

Family group standing outdoors at a model aircraft field — Family time (L-R): Abel and dad Lupe Cardona, his daughter Alora Weber, and husband Stephen, with their children, Tristan, Aria, Alina, and Lucky. Photo by AVP Johnny Hunt.

The movers and shakers of the club. Mike Zachua, President Ed Valls, Associate Vice President (AVP) Larry Cox, Mike Fisher, and Frank George.

Five club members standing with a model airplane — The movers and shakers of the club. Mike Zachua, President Ed Valls, Associate Vice President (AVP) Larry Cox, Mike Fisher, and Frank George. Photo provided by AVP Larry Cox.

Chris Good, a visitor from AMA District IV’s Radio Control Modelers of Baltimore; new pilot in the making, 11-year-old Eric Terry; mom, Amy Chang; and club instructor and Vice President Randy Mayhew.

Group of model aircraft club members with several airplanes — The Alamogordo RCers club in New Mexico during the club’s Corsair Day. This event highlighted their Toys for Tots campaign. They are a great bunch of AMA modelers. Club President Todd Penka served as the event coordinator. Photo by AVP Steve Shipley.

Family time (L-R): Abel and dad Lupe Cardona, his daughter Alora Weber, and husband Stephen, with their children, Tristan, Aria, Alina, and Lucky.

People standing outdoors with large model airplanes — Chris Good, a visitor from AMA District IV’s Radio Control Modelers of Baltimore; new pilot in the making, 11-year-old Eric Terry; mom, Amy Chang; and club instructor and Vice President Randy Mayhew.

The Alamogordo RCers club in New Mexico during the club’s Corsair Day. This event highlighted their Toys for Tots campaign. They are a great bunch of AMA modelers. Club President Todd Penka served as the event coordinator.

Adults and child posing indoors — Daniel McCary and his daughter, a 10-year-old pilot from Northeast Texas RC in Mt. Pleasant TX, along with Mike Maenc and son, Matt, from the Shreveport Area Radio Kontrol Society in Louisiana. Photo by AVP Terry Monroe.

Daniel McCary and his daughter, a 10-year-old pilot from Northeast Texas RC in Mt. Pleasant TX, along with Mike Maenc and son, Matt, from the Shreveport Area Radio Kontrol Society in Louisiana.