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RCCD – 2012 Schedule

Club Meetings are held at 7:30 pm, on the 1st and 3rd Thursday of the Month, at the Tucker Senior Center.
Ground School is held on the 4th Thursday of the month at the EAA Chapter 13 Hangar, or RCCD field, as noted.
Event details will be communicated on the event flyers and links.
Dates and activities are subject to change.  Check www.rccd.org often for any changes.

2012
Full Schedule
Full Schedule (pdf)
Events Only flyer (pdf)
Full Calendar (pdf)
 
2011
Full Schedule
Month
Date
Day
Activity
Click on event for flyer, if available
Pictures or
Other Links
 
Jan
Fri
1
Informal New Year flying
'10 Pictures , Video , 2009
Thu
5
Club Meeting
 
Thu
19
Club Meeting
 
Thu
26
Ground School - All Star 60 Progress  
 
 
Sun
29
16th Annual Swap Shop    
Feb
Thu
2
Club Meeting
 
Thu
16
Club Meeting
 
Thu
23
Ground School - Servos 101
 
Mar
Thu
1
Club Meeting
 
 
Sat/Sun
10/11
Radio Control Aircraft Show
Thu
15
Club Meeting
 
 
Thu
22
Ground School - Movie in the Hangar      
April
Thu
5
Club Meeting      
 
Thu
19
Club Meeting (Mini Toledo)
2010 . . . . 2009
 
Sat
21
Spring Clean-up
   
 
Thu
26
Ground School      
May
Thu
3
Club Meeting
   
Thu
17
Club Meeting
 
 
Sat/Sun
19/20

Watts Over Wetzel - Electric Event

Thu
24
Ground School
 
Jun
Thu
7
Club Meeting      
Sat/Sun
9/10
Great Lakes Combat Pilot Flyer
Spectator flyer
 
 
Tue
12
Kids' Night 1 (Rain Date Thur, 14h)
 
 
Thu
21
Club Meeting
 
 
Sat/Sun
23/24
Great Lakes Scale
23th restricted to Warbirds only
2010 . . . . 2009
 
Thu
28
No Ground School      
Jul
Thu
5
Club Meeting CANCELLED
 
 
Sat
14
Work Party (Sun 7/18 Rain date)
 
 
Thu
19
Club Meeting
 
Sat/Sun
21/22
21st: Control Line Fly-in & RC 2x2 Fly-in
22nd: RC 4-Stroke Rally

'11 U/C & 2x2 pics
4 stroke video

Thu
26
No Ground School
 
Aug
Thu
2
Club Meeting
 
Tue
7
Kids' Night 1 (Rain date Thur, 11th)      
 
Sat/Sun
11/12
Big Bird
(District VII IMAA Mini-Fest)
IMAA link
2010. . . . 2009
 
Thu
16
Club Meeting
 
  Sat 18 Michigan DNR/RCCD R/C 101 Details    
 
Sun
19
Melee Over Lenox Open Combat
 
Thu
23
No Ground School
 
Sep
Sat/Sun
1/2
Club Fly-in, Fun-fly & Picnic
 
 
Thu
6
Club Meeting      
 
Sat/Sun
8/9
Tom Brett Memorial Pattern Contest
 
Thu
20
Club Meeting      
 
Sat
22
EAA Ch 13 / RCCD Joint Fly-in - subject to confirmation. (Rain Date is 23rd)
Thu
27
NO Ground School      
Oct
Thu
4
Club Meeting      
Sat
6
Field Winter Prep (Rain date Sun 10/7)
 
Thu
18
Club Meeting
Thu
25
Ground School
 
Nov
Thu
1
Club Meeting
 
Thu
15
Club Meeting
 
Thu
22
NO Ground School (Thanksgiving)
 
Dec
Thu
6
Club Meeting (Elections)
 
 
Tue
11
Christmas Party
2009
Thu
20
NO Club Meeting
 
Thu
27
NO Ground School (Christmas)
 
Jan '13
Tue
1
Informal New Year Flying   2011  

2012 - Aviation Events of Interest (non-RCCD)
Dates may change - Please access the websites of the organizers for the latest details

(Other events at R/C clubs can be accessed from respective club sites - see Links page)

Month
Date/s
Event
April 13, 14, 15 The Weak Signals - R/C Expo (The Toledo Show )
June 1 CARDS Warbirds & Classics Over Michigan
June 9 Detroit Aeromodelers - Warbirds Over Detroit
June 9 Skymasters Electrics
June 16 PMAC Warbird Festival
June 23 Eastwings Pattern Contest
July 7 - 8 Mid America Flies electric event
July 14 - 15 CORKS Warbirds over Ohio
July 21 CARDS Giant Scale
July 23 - 29 Air Venture Oshkosh 2012
August 4 - 5 Thunder Over Michigan
August 4 - 5 CORKS Giant Scale Classic
August 9 - 10 Michigan Jets
August 11 - 12 Weak Signals Pattern Contest
August September 8/31 thru 9/2 Giant Scale Radio-Controlled Model Aircraft Air Show
at the National Museum of the United States Air Force - Dayton, OH
2011    
September 23 - 25 World War I Dawn Patrol Rendezvous at National Museum of the Air Force


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