Hand Launch Glider Contest

 

 

Date: July 11th & 12th

Format:  Two one-day contests,

Saturday - 8 rounds or last round is the one underway at 4PM

Sunday – Last round is the one underway at 3PM

Time: Registration at 9:00AM, Pilots meeting at 9:30, First round 9:45

Entry Fee: $15 Two days, $10 one day,

Rules: NWSS rules. 1.5-meter wing span limit.

Tasks: Tasks announced at pilots meeting and chosen from the F3K tasks.

Sanction: AMA sanctioned event and AMA (or MAAC) membership required.

Lunch: No food service. Half-hour lunch break between rounds around noon.

Host Club: Puget Sound Silent Flyers

CD: Russ McMillan (306) 456-2811 or cell (360) 701-6918 russmcmillan@comcast.net

Location: PSSF Field, Lister Rd NE & 22nd NE, Olympia - Web Link & Directions: http://pugetsoundsilentflyers.org/Site/PSSF_Field.html

RV’s: Fully self contained campers can stay at the flying field.

Restrooms: Porta-John on site.

Driving Directions:

From the North

•    Take I-5 Exit 109 (Martin Way), turn right

•    Turn right on to Sleater-Kinney Road

•    Proceed 1.5 miles to 26th Road, turn left

•    Turn left on to Lister Road

•    Turn right on to the first gravel driveway

•    Proceed to field

From the South

•    Take I-5 Exit 108, then Sleater-Kinney North (108B)

•    Proceed 1.6 miles to 26th Road, turn left

•    Turn left on to Lister Road

•    Turn right on to the first gravel driveway

•    Proceed to field

Lodging: Area Code 360  (roughly increasing order of cost)

943-4710    Quality Inn Olympia, 1211 Quince St SE, Olympia

459-8888  Super 8 Lacey, 112 College St SE, Lacey, I-5 EXIT 109

456-6300  Comfort Inn Lacey, 4700 Park Ctr Ave NE, Lacey

412-1200  La Quinta Inn Lacey, 4704 Park Center Ave NE, Lacey

459-8866  AmeriTel Inns-Olympia, 4520 Martin Wy E, Olympia

407-5400  Candlewood Suites Lacey, 4440 3rd Ave SE Lacey