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....the Mooney Summit in October, and monthly Mooney Luncheons, you ask.

Print this out or mark your calendar.

As always check before you go.

Join the Grasshoppers…

September 27, 2014 Albert Whitted Airport St. Petersburg (SPG) Hangar Restaurant hosted by Barbara Strachan sbarscan@gmail.com

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October 4-5, 2014

U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds to perform at the Melbourne Air & Space Show

at Melbourne International Airport sponsored by Northrop Grumman

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Join the Grasshoppers…

October 25, 2014 Ocala (OCF) hosted by Marcia Gitleman mkgitel@gmail.com

Join the Grasshoppers…

November 22, 2014 Vero Beach (VRB) hosted by Carol “Cookie” Scanlon

Bill Inglis of Legacy Flight Training ( home of those incredible simulators) is going to be our speaker/ program.

Join the Grasshoppers…

December 21, 2014 Note* this is a Sunday! Spruce Creek (7FL6) - Holiday Party ETA 11AM -Hosted by Pat and Lenny Ohlsson RSVP: Pat Ohlsson: patohlsson@fly-in.com

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Albert Whitted Pancake Breakfast

First Saturday of the month.

04 Oct 2014 8:00 AM • The Hangar Restaurant

01 Nov 2014 8:00 AM • The Hangar Restaurant

06 Dec 2014 8:00 AM • The Hangar Restaurant

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EAA Chapter 66 pancake breakfast Ft Myers airport.

First Sunday of the month

Sun. 10/5 8:00 AM Pancake Breakfast & Young Eagle Fly

Pancakes, Eggs, Sausage, Fruit, Pastry. $5.00

Young Eagle Fly ages 11 to 17.

Sun. 11/2 8:00 AM Pancake Breakfast & Young Eagle Fly

Pancakes, Eggs, Sausage, Fruit, Pastry. $5.00

Young Eagle Fly ages 11 to 17.

Sun. 12/7 8:00 AM Pancake Breakfast & Young Eagle Fly

Pancakes, Eggs, Sausage, Fruit, Pastry. $5.00

Young Eagle Fly ages 11 to 17.

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EAA Chapter 1067 Naples FL pancake breakfast every 2nd Sunday of the month.

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Valkaria (X59) pancake breakfast third Saturday of the month.

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Heartland Chapter 1240

Program & Activity Schedule

Programs held at the Aviation Development Center

197 Challenger Drive, Gate 24 - Sebring Regional Airport

October 11 - Pancake Breakfast 8:00 AM - Aviation program by EAA members 9:00 AM

November 1 - EAA Chapter Project Day - Aeronca Champs 9 Am to 12:30 Cook-out lunch

November 8 - Pancake Breakfast - Young Eagles flights for youth 8 to 17 yrs old 8:00 AM

November 16-17 - EAA Sport-Air Workshop—Fabric Covering, Aviation Development Center hangar

Pre-registration required, limited enrollment. Contact John Rousch to register

December 6 - EAA Aircraft Project Day - Aeronca Champs 9 AM to 12:30 PM Cook-out lunch

December 13 - Pancake Breakfast 8:00 AM - Aviation program by EAA members 9:00 AM

2015

January 10 - Pancake Breakfast - 8:00 AM - Program offered by EAA members at 9:00 AM

Special ALL member meeting after breakfast to prepare for EXPO and dinner on the 17th!

January 14-17 - US Sport EXPO - EAA Youth Day Jan.17th - EAA tent set up on January 14th

February 7 - Pancake Breakfast - 8:00 AM - Program offered by EAA members at 9:00 AM

February 14 - EAA Aircraft Project Day - Aeronca Champs 9 AM to 12:30 PM Cook-out lunch

March 7 - EAA Aircraft Project Day - Aeronca Champs 9 AM to 12:30 PM Cook-out lunch

March 14 - Pancake Breakfast - Young Eagles flights for youth 8 to 17 years old - 7:30 AM

March TBA - Warbird Formation Training - Sebring Airport Open House - EAA Youth assisting

April 11 - Pancake Breakfast - 8:00 AM - Program offered by EAA members at 9:00 AM

April 21– 26 - Sun-N-Fun, Lakeland, FL

April 24th - Sun-N-Fun Youth Day - EAA youth members attending with EAA Adult sponsors

May 2 - EAA Aircraft Project Day - Aeronca Champs 9 AM to 12:30 Pm Cook-out lunch

May 9 - Pancake Breakfast - Young Eagles flights for youth 8 to 17 years old - 7:30 AM

June 6 - EAA Aircraft Project Day - Aeronca Champs 9 AM to 12:30 Pm Cook-out lunch

June 13 - Pancake Breakfast - 8:00 AM - Program offered by EAA members at 9:00 AM

July 11 - Pancake Breakfast - 8:00 AM - Program offered by EAA members at 9:00 AM

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Famous Monthly Pancake Breakfasts to Resume

Arcadia Municipal Airport X06

Friends of Arcadia Airport, Inc. will begin their monthly pancake breakfasts on October 18th. at Arcadia Airport. This year they will offer a choice of three breakfast meals for a donation of only $6.

# 1. “The Take Off” will include their famous and delicious “All you can eat

Pancakes” with 3 sausage, Orange Juice and Coffee.

# 2. “The Final Approach” 2 Breakfast Croissants (Egg-sausage & cheese)

Orange Juice and Coffee.

# 3. “The Touch & Go” is the best of both worlds featuring 2 Pancakes,

1 Breakfast Croissant, Orange Juice and Coffee.

So make plans now to gather your friends and join the fun by supporting this local group. PIC that fly in and do a touch & go get a free breakfast !

Friends of Arcadia Airport, Inc. is a non profit 501-©-(3) charitable corporation which supports local aviation related needs. Including the local DeSoto High School youth aviation club. Your contribution to Friends is 100% tax deductible.

Send an email to: FriendsOfArcadiaAirport@Gmail.com for more information on this seasons event dates or to make a tax free charitable contribution.

2014-15 breakfast dates: (9 am Saturday)

October 18th

November 15th

December 6th VietNam Wall Event

January 24th

February 21st

March 14th Rodeo weekend Event

April 18th

Please join us and support your local airport. Thank you, Friends of Arcadia Airport, Inc.

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2014 Seaplane Fly-ins

OCTOBER 18, 2014 Florida: Lake Wales, Lake Ashton Seaplane Splash-in, Social Lunch Event 10am-4pm, N27-56.500 W081-38.750. Unicom 123.40. Dining room 863-324-5810. Contact Trisha 863-324-6032 or caitlin@lakeashtoncdd.com

OCTOBER 25, 2014, Florida: Tavares, Lake Dora. ‘America’s Seaplane City’ (FA1). N28-48.043 W081-43.655. If you have never been to Tavares Seaplane Base, you need to see what the city has provided for the seaplane pilots worldwide. “Unbelievable” They have two seaplane events each year, spring & fall. Also stop in any time. Tavares caters to SEAPLANES. Since 2011, I have been there many times, SPA Bill Schmalz. Saturday 9am-3pm. join us at beautiful Wooton Park for a Monster Splash Halloween Seaplane Fly-in featuring competitions such as ‘The Smashing Pumpkin Drop’! Prizes & awards! Seaplane pilots that fly-in will receive a $10.00 dining voucher to the downtown restaurants! Parking, seaplane ramp, docks & green grass shoreline. Visit www.tavares.org for the event information & registration packet! Event Contact Lauren Farrell at lfarrell@tavares.org or 352-742-6176. Seaplane Base information: Joey Graham 352-742-6267 jgraham@tavares.org

NOVEMBER 8, 2014, Florida: Mount Royal Airpark (3FL0) Welaka, CTAF 123.15, Social Luncheon 9am – 5pm. ALERT; This Seaplane & Airplane fly-in is ½ mile on the EAST side of R-2906. Call NAVY or water landing on the St. John’s River (Little Lake George) Dock by boat landing on east side. N29-26.093 W081-39-378Call for pick up, David Zawistowski C-715-892-1712 or H 386-467-0080 davecran@gmail.com

NOVEMBER 8, 2014, Florida: EAA #1241 Marathon Aviation Day (MTH). 9am-3pm, Seaplanes, Vintage planes, War Birds, Food and fun for the whole family. Call Ed Woldorf for details 305-731-3176. Eaachapter1241.membership.info@gmail.com or www.eaamarathon.com.

NOVEMBER 9, 2014, Florida: SOUTH FLORIDA SEAPLANE SPLASH-IN, SUNSET GRILLE RESTAURANT, LAKE JACKSON, SEBRING, FLORIDA. N27-28.400 W081-27.000, Social event, Second Sunday in March 10:00 am – 5:00 pm, since 1993. Parking for 100 + seaplanes with white sand and green grass shoreline. Contact Bill Schmalz 561-414-6865 or jwschmalz3@bellsouth.net or Sunset Grille Restaurant 863-471-3900.

NOVEMBER 15, 2014, Florida: SATURDAY 11:00 AM, SEAPLANE PILOTS ASSOCIATION MEMBERS MEETING, Lakeland Linder Regional Airport (LAL), Lakeland, Florida. At Sun’n Fun Campus, Northeast corner, look for the blue building just east of the FAA blue building. Lunch 12:00, CONTACT ANN GANES 888-772-8923 or spa@seaplanes.org

NOVEMBER 23, 2014 Florida: MOUNT DORA, LAKESIDE INN SEAPLANE SPLASH-IN, Social event 10:00 am – 4:00 pm, SUNDAY before Thanksgiving. Built in 1883. All seaplane pilots are welcome to stay the night before at the Inn. Call for reservations 800-556-5016 or www.lakeside-inn.com

2014, Bahamas, Before going to the Bahamas, check if there is a Departure TAX. As of 9-9-13 private aircraft arrivals $75.00. Departures $25.00 per person. Bimini, Bahamas (MYBS). Contact Leonard Stuart 954-236-9292 ex 297 or lstuart@bahamas.com. More info please visit the event website at http://www.flytothebahamas.com

......and NO, we don't need 20 or 30 posts for each event, worrying about the weather, the length of the runway, or who else is attending....like our friends inthe North East ;)

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