I visited the event this year. Not to fly but to observe. Wayne N was there several planes and knows the organizers. Saturday was windy and slowed down the flying but there was plenty of go-getters. The people were welcoming and friendly and the food was good. I look forwardContinue Reading
Thanks to our dedicated field crew for repairing our entry sign. Kudos !Continue Reading
Next Racing event is July 20th. Paul G is contact person. Weather was excellent Camaraderie was wonderful Racers were few We had a great time! We missed you last Saturday as we had five Four Star pilots, one Uproar pilot, and one electric warbirds pilot. Greg Tesson was the overallContinue 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.Continue Reading
More photos added 02July. After a weather delay in early June we were able to have our first Biplanes over Bonhomme fun fly event on 29June. Continue Reading
The fun is in the camaraderie! This club has always been a racing club…and young and old have enjoyed it for almost 60 years…come on and join in! Continue Reading
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
Just a bit over 3 weeks away from our annual work day. Everyone’s participation is important. See Dave B for details.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
A bit of history on how we got to this frozen event. And photos from 2024.Continue Reading
Our website now has the capability to update your contact information. From the Menu place your mouse cursor over Membership and you will see Update Information. Select this option and a Form will load. Complete the Information Update Form and your information will be sent to our Membership Chairman to be updated in the Roster.Continue Reading
Thanks to Steve Pokorny for hosting our annual Christmas Party / Club Meeting. Continue Reading
You have a sport or scale airplane with a 3- or 4-blade propeller…and you break one, and don’t have a spare, or they are no longer available…
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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.Continue Reading
What is a FRIA ? “A FRIA (FAA-Recognized Identification Area) is a defined geographic area where drones can be flown without Remote ID equipment. Both the drone and the pilot must be located within the FRIA’s boundaries throughout the operation. In addition, the pilot of the drone must be ableContinue Reading
Back to Home Our runway repairs, led by Dave Brown, began a week before with several individuals helping make the saw cuts. Then, on the Thursday the 5th, Dave Brown, Ralph Doyle, Terry Houts and Rich Taylor removed all the asphalt and moved it down by the road to theContinue Reading