T R I - C I T I E S 33rd A N N U A L S U N F L Y

DATES: JULY 4/5, 2009

NO RAFFLE PRIZES THIS YEAR! (economic recession, you know!) LOCATION: From Pasco on Hiway 395 to Spokane. Go North about 8.6 miles from the Kartchner road overpass (near King City truck stop) to Sagemoor road. From the North go about 14.3 miles south of Hiway 17 intersection to Sagemoor road. Turn East on Sagemoor and go about 3 miles to bridge over canal Then follow "NWSS" or "SOARING" signs. FEES: We fooled yah! $10 per person which includes 2 airplanes for 2 days and Saturday evening BBQ! (See! MCS cares!!) A.M.A. MEMBERSHIP REQUIRED CLASSES: Open Expert, Open Competitor, RES, 2 Meter. Novice in any class. TIME: Registration: 8:30, Pilots meeting 9:00, Fly at 9:15 Last round about 4PM on Saturday, 3PM on Sunday. EQUIPMENT: 12 volt winches and retrievers, "Hunski" 30 foot landing lines. AWARDS: Ceramic Cups: 1st thru 3rd all classes. (one two day contest) Also highest scoring Novice award. Thermal Wizard trophy for most time in the air: Max time per round = task time that round. EVENTS: Round 1: 3 min simple duration (1 min grace to land) (same events both days except triathlon on Sunday) Others: 3 min precision, 5, 7, 9 min international duration - pilots choice. Must do at least one 3 min precision each day. One hour window per round with open flight order. Window length may be reduced. Food service IS NOT available. (Burger King, Subway & others at King City truck stop.) Saturday night BBQ at Parker house FREE!! BYO drinks and chairs. C.D.: Kirby Parker (509) 375-1587 2304 Snohomish Richland, WA 99354 Asst.: Doug Coleman (509) 943-5203 1131 Cottonwood Richland, WA 99354 Jehovah’s Witnesses conference same weekend, RESERVE early!!! Space at the Parker house (bring your sleeping bag, pillow & towel) Self contained camping units allowed at field. Lodging (area code 509) 547-3475 King City Truck Stop Motel hiway 395 / hillsboro road Pasco 546-2010 Budget Motel 1520 N Oregon, just South of 395 / I182 intersection, Pasco 736-6888 Super 8 626 N Columbia Center Blvd., Kennewick 800-800-8000 943-3101 Bali Hi 1201 Geo. Wash. Way, Richland 943-4611 Days Inn 615 Jadwin, Richland 888-329-7466 586-0541 Quality Inn 435 Clover Island, Kennewick 800-628-7458 946-6117 Economy Inn 515 Geo. Washington Way Richland 547-0701 Red Lion 2525 N 20th Ave Pasco 800-325-4000 946-7611 Red Lion 802 Geo Washington Way Richland 800-233-8733 Previous Page