June 2014

  • Volume 20, Issue 5 May 2014

    Calendar or Events Club Meeting – 27 Jun 2014 – Sky Werx CAP Glider Rides – 26 Jul 2014 Glider Rides – Antique Airplane Group – 24 Aug 2014 Club Phone   –    630-9640 To update message, push # during the message and enter the security code.  To record a greeting, press 4-3-1-3-*. Entrance Code…

  • 6-26-14 Thursday Soaring Report (mini)

    Hi All of OSCI,   I arrived a bit before the 1:00 start time and found the hangar doors opened with Whitt and Steve D. talking to visitors Darcy McAbee and her dad Dal McAbee.  Darcy had contacted me several days ago to try and get her dad an intro flight this week.  Darcy…

  • Soaring Report 21 Jun 2014

    Heading out to the field after an historic rainfall, I expected the field to be too wet.  But Blair was north of the heaviest rain so the field was useable though damp.  At the field were Steve Stevens pre-flighting the Pawnee.  Mike Boska, Anders Backlund, and Jerry Adams were hard at work on Mike…

  • 6-20-14 Friday soaring report

    HI All of OSCI,   I arrived a bit before noon and found Whitt and Pat G. already on hand.  I had received two last minute regrets just prior to heading out to the field so knew Anders was the last listed hope for having a workable number of 4 members on hand.  And…

  • Soaring Report 6 Jun 2014

    Submitted by Bob Craig: I had to work till 1230, so I didn’t get out until 130pm.  The sounding looked good up to 8000ft ( -3 lifted index) but clouds were predicted at 6000ft and this verified very well.  The operation was in full swing with Anders Backlund, Whitt Bonifant, Allen Short, Pat Greenwood,…

  • 5-31-14 Saturday Soaring Report

    Hi All of OSCI, The day turned out far better than forecasted.  There was no close threat of showers and some flights had good climbs.  Some had bad sink.  Flight (1) :23, Jay and I on his safety flight, was off at 12:28 which was pretty good for a noon start and having to…