Our 2025 Inaugural Pylon Racing Championship Series has wrapped up. Steve Cross expertly managed as Contest Director and was helped with officiating by a host of volunteers, including Jon Brines and Dave Brown as cut judges, Ed Morrison, Wayne Salzwedel, Steve Pokorney and Mike Lindsay kept track of the laps.Continue Reading
Meeting at Bob Gizzie Memorial Field, meeting called to order @ 6:57pm Secretary’s Report Stephen Adams Minutes from Sep mtg. approved Voice vote to confirm BoD nomination/voting process fix approved. It was recommended that Bart Asher be nominated for VP, he was not present to accept, Dan M will contactContinue Reading
Many thanks go to Dan Morrison, Greg Tesson, and Rick Wintjen for completing the task of replacing the leaking Left Front Axle Seal on our Kubota tractor. Dan used his large trailer to get the tractor to Greg Tesson’s garage. First thing Greg did was power-wash “Cacklin’ Rosie”. Then, RickContinue Reading
Greg Tesson was CD for Round 5 of Four Star 40, Uproar and Electric Warbird Pylon Racing on Saturday September 20th. The temps were milder than the last few rounds, but the wind came up suddenly partway through the second round of heats, so discretion said we’d hold at 2Continue Reading
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
Expect more photos to appear in this gallery over the coming days.Continue 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
This beast is destined for the firewall of the 1:3 Scale Barth Waco which is nearing completion. Naturally this engine is overkill but, hey, why not? Spent last weekend breaking in the motor at the Field. One gallon of gas, run rich, and no more than 3/4 throttle. With frequentContinue Reading
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It has been too long since my last Build post but I have not been snoozing in the cockpit. Seems the work moved from large components, like wings and surfaces, which are easier to show off…to a million-and-one small things, which are not photogenic. Covering remains for the tail controlContinue Reading
Submitted by Babe Raab. Undated. Carl Raab is back row, second from left.Continue Reading
The weather was HOT, the Pylon Racing was Hotter! A special thank you to the volunteers! It was a tough day to be sitting out in the sun but they powered through. We had some super tight racing with several ties. If it wasn’t like flying on the surface ofContinue Reading
Want to stay up to date from day-to-day then join our Facebook group. The group is limited to Club Member and very few others in an effort to keep nonsense under control. This is an easy way to see what is going on at Gizzie Field. You can also alertContinue Reading
Dan Morrison was CD for the third round of Four Star 40, Uproar and Stock Electric Warbird Pylon Racing on Saturday July 19th. Special thanks go to our volunteers for helping make the day a success! The weather threatened, it even sprinkled a few times, but in the end, theContinue 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
