Author: wmpalm@... Time: Fri Nov 14, 2003 2:57 pm PST Link
Our SoCAL RV RendezVous was a Success!
Aircraft Attending: 32 Homebuilts (30 RVs: RV-4, 6, 6A, 7, 9A, 8, 8A) + 1
Lancair 320 + 1 Thorp T-18) + 7-8 Factory (Ercoupe, Yankee, Cessnas, Pipers)
(approx. 40 aircraft total) From: As far north as Las Vegas, as far east as
Tucson, as far south as San Diego, and as far west as Oxnard.
People Attending: 100+ including 2 builders from Australia! U.S. Builders
and Dreamers came from: As far north as Sisters, Oregon, as far east as
Redlands, as far south as San Diego, and as far west as Santa Barbara.
Weather: Great! Partly Cloudy to Mostly Sunny, Ceilings 9,000 MSL+, Light
Winds, Temp: 72 degrees
Food Consumed: 6 dozen donuts/muffins, 50+ cups of coffee, 3 gallons of
orange juice, 110 super hot dogs + lots of chips, cookies, and soft drinks!
Thanks To: Chuck Barnett, Cable Airport Manager, for shaded seating and ramp
space; Mary Barnett for Cable newsletter advertising and accommodation
referral; EAA Chapter 448 (Fred and Gary) for lunch wagon (hot dogs, chips, drinks,
cookies) plus coffee, chairs, and tables; SoCAL Volunteers for donuts, muffins,
& juice; SoCAL Volunteers for auto parking (Tom, Dan, and Robin), aircraft
parking (Paul and Greg), transportation (Mark), signs (Robert and Bill),
organization (Gary, Gary, Fred, and Paul), and, most importantly, RV flyers,
builders, friends, and family for A GREAT TIME!
[Non-text portions of this message have been removed]