On Jan 15, 2:13*pm, vontresc wrote: On Jan 15, 2:38*pm, Frank Whiteley wrote: http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Examiner_Special_Report_Gliding_Tow... http://www.dcexaminer.com/opinion/Visual_flight_rules_are_not_enough_... ...

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Barnaby Lecture 2012, October 20th Speaker, Greg Cole "Less is More, Small is Beautiful, and Simple is Fast - the Story of Windward Performance" Reception 6pm Dinner and Lecture 7pm Admission $50.00. Make a reservation as soon as possible through the National Soaring Museum at...

The 4-day contest in Hutchinson (Yoder), KS running July 4-7, and the 11-day Moriarty 13.5m Super Regional running August 20-30, are being organized specifically for gliders with a SSA handicap factor equal to or greater than 1.11. This handicap range includes all the previously established 13.5m...

Got a call today as a referral from the SSA office. What trainer is suitable for a 6'6" long torso man? He visited Blue Ridge Soaring Society and tried to fit in both a K-21 and an L-23 to no avail. I have no experience with a Puchacz or DG-500/1000 series. I expect he could fit in a 2-32, if...

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SSA Bultman Youth Flight Scholarship applications must be postmarked no later than April 30th. Two $1,000 flight scholarships are awaiting for 2014. http://www.ssa.org/Youth?show=blog&id=2389

March 2014 Newsletter now available online. http://www.swsoaringmuseum.org/Whats_new.htm

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Help him reach his goal http://www.justgiving.com/big40reachfortheskiesagain Frank Whiteley

What's happening? I see one logged flight on OLC, but I know some don't log and post.

http://tinyurl.com/npfnpq plus a dash of situation awareness

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-Dw6r_1r91M On top in 2 minutes at Weelde.

Not what you think;^) Someone once described to me how quickly a 2-33 burned as he pulled it out of a grass fire. This 'crash' was in the online media, but one significant item was left out of the article. Read on. http://www.ntsb.gov/ntsb/brief.asp?ev_id=20100801X51612&key=1

http://www.cometclones.com/mythology2010.htm

I got a kick out of this one. http://blogs.palmbeachpost.com/travelsmart/2011/08/10/the-herrick- chronicles-birds-and-fighter-jets/

Don Grillo shares http://www.ssa.org/MemberBlogs?show=blog&id=3824