EAA Chapter 170

99's Poker Run

2011-05-26T09:35:00.000-07:00

SLO 99's Poker Run - May 28, 2011

9:30AM-2:00PM

$10/poker hand.

SBP-SMX-IZA-LPC-L52

SBP is Terminus - best hand wins $100.

Top Sirloin BBQ 12:00-2:00PM at SBP. $15/person.

BBQ reservations: call Cheryl - 805 773 5141, leave message.

September 2010 Meeting

2010-09-09T16:49:00.001-07:00

When: Thursday, September 16, 7:00PM

Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO

What: EAA Hints for Homebuilders Videos

February 2010 Meeting

2010-02-16T19:48:00.000-08:00

When: Thursday, February 18, 7:00PM

Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO

What: Ernie Billing will display his RV7 instrument panel and show a short presentation of its construction.

December 2009 Meeting

2009-12-08T20:50:00.000-08:00

NOTE: This meeting is one week earlier than normal!

When: Thursday, December 10 at 7:00PM
Where: Cal Ply building 192-332

Building 192 is a 3 year old, very large engineering building on Highland Ave., very close to the corner of California and Highland .

Here is a link to the cal poly campus map, if needed. http://maps.calpoly.edu/

Parking will not be enforced during our meeting. There is a good parking lot on the west side of highland, adjacent to building 192. It is the first parking lot on the left, after passing under the train trestle on Highland .

What: Harold Gallagher – Why You Should Learn To Fly Gliders.

October 2009 Meeting

2009-10-12T20:20:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, October 15, 6:30PM
Where: 6:30PM dinner at Spirit of San Luis
What: 8:00PM visit to Mark Wentzel's S-51 project.

April 2009 Meeting

2009-04-15T21:47:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, April 16, 7:00PM

Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO

What: Bruce Wright, Cal Poly Aero Lecturer, will tell us about his time with Lockheed Skunk Works.

March 2009 Meeting

2009-03-15T22:00:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, March 19, 7:00PM

Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO

What: Gary Corripo from the Estrella Warbirds Museum will tell us about the C47 they've been restoring to flying condition.

January 2009 Dinner Meeting

2009-01-10T21:06:00.000-08:00

When: Saturday, January 17, 2009 6:00PM

Where: AJ Spurs, 1760 El Camino Real, Grover Beach

What: Ray Beverly giving his presentation Fly the Airplane: An upbeat presentation of flying--1 Aerodynamically, 2 psychomotorly, 3 philosophically. It promises to be educational and entertaining for pilots and non-pilots alike.

Please contact Ernie (ebilling@yahoo.com) or Allen (ahskog@hotmail.com) to make sure you get signed up and pay for dinner.

November 2008 Meeting

2008-11-18T18:57:00.000-08:00

When: Thursday, November 20, 2008, 7:00PM
Where: SBP Fire Station, then walk over to Cal Poly RV7 Hangar
What: Business meeting at fire station (vote for new chapter officers) then inspection of Cal Poly RV7 project.

July 2008 Meeting

2008-07-15T20:06:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, July 17, 2008, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: David Bryant will discuss how he gets high school kids in Australia to build experimental airplanes and their current RV10 project.

March 2008 Meeting

2008-03-15T19:40:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, March 20, 2008, 7:00PM
Where: AeroMech Engineering, 888 Ricardo Court, SLO
What: We're going to get a tour of UAV maker AeroMech. You must RSVP to ebilling@yahoo.com by Monday, March 17 to get on the list. You must also leave your cameras home and be a US citizen.

February 2008 Meeting

2008-02-21T12:19:00.001-08:00

When: Thursday, February 21, 2008, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: Oliver Wischhusen, a German exchange student who stayed with Darrell Radford in 2000, will talk about his experience working for Airbus.

January 2008 Meeting

2007-12-19T09:54:00.000-08:00

When: Friday, January 18, 2008, 6:00PM Social Hour, 7:00PM Dinner
Where: AJ Spurs, Arroyo Grande
What: Legendary Air Force, test and air race pilot Skip Holm will be our featured presenter.

December 2007 Meeting

2007-12-19T09:42:00.000-08:00

When: Thursday, December 20, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: Ernie Billing will discuss his design decisions for the electrical system in his RV-7.

November 2007 Meeting

2007-11-12T19:31:00.000-08:00

When: Thursday, November 15, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: Our own Frank Owen has returned from two years in Germany and will be talking about his aviation adventures.

October 2007 Meeting

2007-10-16T17:35:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, October 18, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: Movie night. We'll be showing a couple of short videos about experimental aviation, most of them filmed around the Pacific Northwest.

September 2007 Meeting

2007-09-17T15:07:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, September 20, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: David Dickey will discuss the Sheriff's Aero Squadron and what they do.

Airport Day 2007

2007-08-10T13:47:00.000-07:00

When: Saturday, August 18, 10AM-4PM
Where: San Luis County Regional Airport
What: The chapter will be running a hot dog stand and offering Young Eagle's rides. Please come help out Allen in the hot dog stand and Dave with Young Eagles.

August 2007 Meeting

2007-08-10T13:45:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, August 16, 7:00PM
Where: Dale Ramey's house. See newsletter.
What: A visit to Dale's Cozy Project, Airport Day Planning

July 2007 Meeting

2007-07-17T21:47:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, July 19, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: A chapter planning meeting for Airport Day and Young Eagles and a short movie about Kent and Sandy Blankenburg’s Lockheed 12A. Come be part of these fun chapter events.

June 2007 Meeting

2007-06-18T16:09:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, June 21, 6:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
What: Steve Ells will inform us about the goings on in Washington, DC concerning the battle over FAA funding, user fees and increasing fuel taxes.

May 2007 Meeting

2007-05-10T22:14:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, May 17th, 6:30PM
Where: Dinner at the Spirit of San Luis at the airport, followed by a tour of the American Eagle maintenance facility at 8:00PM
What: We'll get a tour of the American Eagle maintenance hangar and see the work they perform on the SAABs and E-RJ's.

April 2007 Meeting

2007-04-18T19:51:00.000-07:00

When: Thursday, April 19th, 7:00PM
Where: Jearl Strikland's house: 5680 Pinehurst Way, SLO.
It's in the country club, when you reach the front
gate tell the guard that you're going to the
Strickland residence. Then proceed through the
two stop signs and then turn left on Pinehurst.
Second house on the right.
What: View Jearl's progress on his RV-10.

March 2007 Meeting

2007-03-08T20:04:00.000-08:00

When: Thursday, March 15th, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
Who: Steve Ells will inform us about the goings on in Washington, DC concerning the battle over FAA funding, user fees and increasing fuel taxes.

New Plans for 2/15 Meeting

2007-02-12T19:55:00.000-08:00

A few members have expressed interest in going to the 99s program, and they invited us along, so after talking to Dave Chivens, we've decided to re-schedule Paul Lipps and instead attend the 99s meeting.

When: Thursday, February 15th, 7:00PM
Where: SLO Vets Hall, 801 Grand Ave. SLO
Who: Tom Koff will thrill us with tales of flying the Iditarod.

Sorry for the short notice, hope to see everyone there Thursday evening.

February 2007 Meeting

2007-02-07T18:51:00.000-08:00

When: Thursday, February 15th, 7:00PM
Where: Zion Lutheran Church 1010 Foothill Blvd, SLO
Who: Paul Lipps will be our speaker. He'll be talking about propellers and his designs that won in the biplane class at Reno last September.

January 2007 Meeting

2007-01-07T14:20:00.000-08:00

It is time for our annual dinner meeting and biennial officer installation.

When: Thursday, January 18th, 2007. 6:00PM social, 7:00PM dinner.
Where: McClintock's Shell Beach
Who: Barry Schiff will be our guest speaker. Outgoing president Dave Chivens will be handing the reigns to Ernie Billing and Dale Ramey will be taking over vice presidential duties.
How: Fill in sign up sheet and send to Allen Skogsberg by 1/15.

Welcome

2007-01-06T07:57:00.000-08:00

This starts the San Luis Obispo, California EAA Chapter 170 Blog. As the new chapter president, I plan to use this web log to communicate chapter meetings and events, as well as highlight other items that might be of interest to our members.