Calendar or Events Safety Meeting – 15 Feb 2013, Chalco Reservoir Community Center Club Phone Number 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 – #6693 Annual Club Meeting Minutes – 19 Dec 2013 OSC held its…
Calendar or Events Safety Seminar – 15 Feb 2013, Chalco Reservoir Community Center 9am – Noon First Quarter meeting – 15 Feb 2013 following the Safety Seminar (Pizza for lunch) to 2pm Club Phone Number Club Phone – 630-9640 To update message, push # during the message and enter the security code. To record…
Calendar or Events Completion of Safety Flight – 1 Jun 2014 Club Phone Number 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 – #6693 Columbus to Blair After our highly regarded club member,…
Calendar or Events Completion of Safety Flight – 1 Jun 2014 Glider Rides – Antique Airplane Group – 24 Aug 2014 Club Phone Number 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 – #6693 Soaring The club…
Looking at the thermal index for Thursday, it beckoned lots of soaring with lift to 7000ft possible. As I left work and headed to the airport at noon, cumulus clouds building to the east seemed to confirm the forecast. However, approaching Blair airport, it was apparent the mid-level moisture was moving in with broken…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…