Charlie Snyder, President
Dennis Harbin, VP and Program Chair
Stephen Carpenter, Treasurer
Fred Rollins, Secretary and Young Eagles coordinator
Paul McKinley, Web Editor and past President.
Meetings:
Normally... 3rd Sat, normally at 11AM at the Rollins’ hangar
Zoom link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86108671164?pwd=MzhQdk5pdEFQcmo1S2VoUGRyR3Y0dz09
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Current Announcements:
[EAA1563]: EAA Ch 1563 May Meeting
Fellow EAA Chapter 1563 members – Let’s gather at Fred’s hanger on Saturday, May 17th at 10AM for our 2nd Pancake Breakfast of the year and to continue our 2025 conversations and discussions of our expectations and preferences for Chapter’s meetings, Chapter ‘Blasts’, and upcoming events over this year. Our May and future presentations programs include: May – “Parachutes and Parachute Packing”… Kevin Gibson; Chief Parachute Packer at Skydive Orange; Pilot/ Owner of a 1956 Cessna C-172 ‘straight tail’, N2208; Aviation Safety & MOSAIC update. June – “The Rose Parrakeets, their history & an introductión to the surviving flying ” ‘keet’, NC14843″… Bob Gillespi, Owner (including demonstration fly in from Orange County airport & static display [Wx permitting]); Aviation Safety & MOSAIC update. Future meeting – ‘Bud’ John, ATP (Ret.), VA99 &/or Robbie Yeaman, OMH “Aeronca’s, Champs & Chiefs: legacy Light Sport Aircraft… their pre-war predecessors & the post-war aircraft production boom”. Future meeting: “Piper Cubs, the ‘Short Wing’ Pipers; ‘Tri-Pacers & Colts’… of Milk Stools & and the post-War Piper aircraft family.” I look forward to meeting each of you at our May 17th, 2025 meeting. Thank You! See you there! Charlie [Former Chief of Collective Training for U.S. Army
[EAA1563]: Cub Scout Aviation Day postponed until Sept. 6th
Well if we were to have it, the storm would linger and the cloud base will be just a bit too low. Now that it is postponed, it should be a beautiful day to fly! New date is set for September 6th and 7th with rain dates for the rain dates of the 13th and 14th. Fred
[EAA1563]: EAA Chapter Meeting April 19th
Fellow Chapter 1563 members – […lately, the light at the end of my Spring tunnel has not been an oncoming train; but a number of tax filings… just surfaced from those… getting back on flight path…] Let’s gather at Fred’s hanger on Saturday, April 19th at 10AM, for our first Pancake Breakfast and to continue our 2025 Spring activities with a ‘fencing’ of KGVE work session & continuing conversation and discussion of our individual and collective expectations and preferences for our Chapter’s meetings, Chapter ‘Blasts’, and upcoming events over this year. Our future Spring presentations program will include: “The Rose Parrakeets, their history & an introducción to the surviving flying ” ‘keet’, NC14843″… Bob Gillespi, Owner (including demonstration fly in from Orange County airport & static display). I look forward to meeting each of you at our April 19th, 2025 meeting Thank You! See you there! Charlie C.E. ‘Charlie’ Snyder, President, EAA Chapter 1563, Gordonsville, VA 540-718-6971 cell