2008 2-Day Handlaunch Contest

Sept 6 & 7, 2008

OAKALLA HAWKS, VANCOUVER B.C.

 

Anderson’s Turf Farm, Mission, B.C

 

Contest Director:  Arend Borst                                          Phone No. (604) 823-4009

                                 avborst@shaw.ca

 

Rules:                     NWSS handlaunch rules apply, 1.5m wingspan Limit  

 

Tasks:                    Tasks will be announced at pilots meeting

 

                                                               

Times:                    8:30 am Registration. 9:30 Pilots meeting

                                3:00 pm last flight

 

Entry fee:               One Day  $10.00, two day $20.00

 

 

Membership:         MAAC or AMA membership proof required.

 

MAAC:                  MAAC rules will be followed. MAAC sanctioned event.

 

               

Radios:                   All AMA/MAAC frequencies, narrow band and ISM band equipment only.

                                ALL EQUIPMENT MUST BE CHECKED FOR RANGE

                                & CONTROL FUNCTION PRIOR TO FLYING.

 

From US:                Cross Border at Sumas, follow Hwy 11(Sumas Way)to Mission.

 

 

Location:               Follow "R.C. GLIDER" signs starting at intersection

                                of Sylvester Road & Highway 7, 4 miles east of                            

                                Mission, B.C.

 

 

Motels:                  Best Western Mission City Lodge (604) 820 5500

                                Best Western Regency Inn, Abbotsford 1 800 771 3077

 

Camping:               Self contained units may be parked on harvested areas.

Contact Mike Anderson @ (604) 820-1052 for details

               

ATTENTION:       DRIVING/DAMAGING THE TURF IS STRICTLY FORBIDDEN.

ALL TRASH AND EQUIPMENT MUST BE REMOVED AFTER THE CONTEST