At the Meeting

Opening – Dan Morrison Meeting called to order 7:04p Dan Morrison spoke briefly about the BOP (Big Orange Plane) that he demonstrated immediately before the meeting. Its primary duty will be introductory flights with buddy box system for new and prospective entrants to the hobby. He is planning to haveContinue Reading

Tue, Aug 12, 2025 Spirits RC Flying Club Meeting at Bob Gizzie Memorial Field, meeting called to order @ 7pm President’s Message             Meeting decorum or just go informal? Overwhelmingly, a formal meeting is desired by membership.             – Please come to our meetings, but while meeting is in order,Continue Reading

Spirits RC Flying Club Meeting at Steve Pokorny’s, meeting called to order @ 7:20pm An abbreviated Float Fly-In was held between the raindrops and thunderstorms before the meeting…meeting was delayed slightly for this reason. Brian Aubuchon and Dan Morrison were flying, Steve Pokorny and others were boating…good times, just tooContinue Reading

Tue, June 10, 2025 7pmMeeting called to order at 7:00pm27 persons Present            The weather was beautiful, several members showed up early and flew. Show and Tell Tell us a little about your project. Stick around after meeting adjourns to elaborate. Secretary’s Report: Stephen Adams – Minutes from May meeting notContinue Reading

Tue, May 13, 2025 7pmMeeting called to order at 7:00pm35 persons Present Show and Tell Tell us a little about your project. Stick around after meeting adjourns to elaborate. Secretary’s Report: Stephen Adams Stephen not present. Minutes from April meeting accepted as shown on website Treasury Report – Wayne Nenninger Continue Reading

Tue, May 13th, 2025 7pmMeeting called to order at 7:00pm35 Members Present Show and Tell Tell us a little about your project. Stick around after meeting adjourns to elaborate. Secretary’s Report: Stephen Adams (not present) Minutes from April meeting accepted as shown on website Treasury Report – Wayne Nenninger  ReportContinue Reading

Tue, Apr 8, 2025 7pmMeeting called to order at 7:03pm21 Members Present Show and Tell Tell us a little about your project. Stick around after meeting adjourns to elaborate. Secretary’s Report: Stephen Adams Website is looking great, Stephen! The website needs writers to keep it relevant. Send your articles toContinue Reading

“The club exists to have a field to fly our airplanes and enjoy fellowship with the like-minded. Everything we do must serve this end.” ~Dan M.Continue Reading

Second Tuesday of the month we gather to discuss what’s happening in the Club, show off new toys, and then adjourn to Serra’s Pizza for BS’ing. Join us!Continue Reading

Second Tuesday of the month we gather to discuss what’s happening in the Club, show off new toys, and then adjourn to Serra’s Pizza for BS’ing. Join us!Continue Reading

Tue, Dec 10, 2024 7pm – Christmas Meeting Spirits RC Flying Club Christmas Party/Meeting at Steve Pokorny’s -Meeting called to order at 7:08pm  Secretary’s Report Minutes accepted from Nov mtg. Safety Report Sid reports nothing happening at field. Dan Morrison has been drafting a more current set of Safety Rules,Continue Reading

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The Board met on 02September to discuss the coming year. Please review the Minutes and bring any question to the Club Meeting on 10September at Bob Gizzie Memorial Field. Author StephenA View all postsContinue Reading

Join us each month to cover What’s Happening at the Spirits then grab a bite with the crew at Serra’s Pizza.Continue Reading

After a Tuesday rain delay the Club members met on Wednesday 11Jul2024. Serra’s Pizza is closed for a couple weeks for vacation so the Meeting after the Meeting chose an alternate airport: DeRienzo’s Pizza and Pub. I do believe folks enjoyed the food and service. Author StephenA View all postsContinue Reading

Join us each month to discuss what is happening in the Club, at the field, Club and area events and meet new members. Then join us are Serra’s Pizzeria for more food and fellowship. Author StephenA View all postsContinue Reading

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Stay tuned to Club happenings by attending the Meeting the 2nd Tuesday monthly. April sees our return to meeting at Bob Gizzie Field.Continue Reading

Join us Monthly on the 2nd Tuesday for club business and camaraderie. Afterwards we hit Serra’s Pizza for food and fun. We only get participation from 10-15% of the Members and we would love to have you join us.Continue Reading

The updates to the Constitution and Bylaws were passed with only single dissenting vote. The new documents are available under the Governance section of the census.Continue Reading

Monthly Meeting location for January-to-March 2024 will be at the Creve Coeur Airport. We are pleased to announce the Spirits of St Louis Radio Control Flying Club is now a FAA- and AMA-recognized FRIA site. Deer season (rifle) is upon us so be cautious about venturing in, or near, the woods. Parts of our current operating documents have become dated and do not accurately reflect how the Club functions. Paul Geders led the effort, working with the Board, to bring the text up-to-date and welcome any feedback prior to finalizing the new documents.Continue Reading

Elections were conducted in October and Spirits Officers for the next year are: Ralph Grant, president, incumbent Dan Morrison, vice -president Wayne Nenninger, treasurer, incumbent Stephen Adams, secretary (also, the webmaster) Special thanks to Dave Harrington and Robert Wilson for their service to the Club over the years. Author StephenAContinue Reading