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Default Soaring Seminar Feb 21 2009 Chicago, IL

Full Details http://chicagolandglidercouncil.com/seminar

Overview
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The ChicagoLand Glider Council is sponsoring a day long spring soaring
and safety seminar open to all soaring pilots. Safety, medicine,
racing, competition, gear, gliders and gab will be on the agenda.

The ChicagoLand Glider Council is a non-profit organization of over
200 members which was formed in 1937 and has a long history of
dedication to the advancement and safety of soaring flight. The
Council hosts off-season (October through April) meetings with
scheduled speakers and refreshments at a local venue. The Council
also provides youth grants and helps underwrite local soaring events.

Date
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Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Times
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7AM - Doors open for registration
7AM-8AM - Continental Breakfast buffet
8AM - Seminar begins SHARP!

Location
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The location of the seminar is Elgin, Illinois (northwest of downtown
Chicago) along Rt 90 at the Business Conference Center of Elgin
Community College’s impressive and modern Seigle Auditorium.

Confirmed Speaker List
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John Cochrane - Competition & Cross Country Soaring
Dr Dan Johnson (AME) - Aviation Medical Issues
Jim Short and Dave Schuur - Vintage Soaring Aviation
Paul Remde - Soaring Electronics
Trace Lewis and Scott Manley - Condor Soaring Virtual Reality
Demonstration

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Costs, hotels, directions, etc - see http://chicagolandglidercouncil.com/seminar/

Thanks, John DeRosa
President, ChicagoLand Glider Council
johnatderosaweb.com