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FPM Fern Prairie Modelers A radio-controlled Model Airplane Club - PO Box 543, Camas, WA 98607 - www.fpmc.org
MINUTES OF THE JANUARY, 18, 2007 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING 1/19/07
GENERAL Officers attending: Ed Bailiff, Don Naylor, Judd Parks, Fred Elliott, James Newsome- 26 members attended - the Minutes of the November 2006 meeting were accepted.
REPORTS · Judd Parks: Reported on the financial status of the club · James Newsome: No new information relating to the field. Will need some road maintenance in the spring · Fred Elliott: FPM had 142 members at year-end 2006 · Ed Bailiff: Reported on some 2006 club activities - AMA designated FPM a Leader Club, Gold Level - membership voted to keep the membership dues at $70/year - participated in 3 community activities, 2 Camas Days events and the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry's summer aviation program - the club held 5 organized flying events and 3 membership events - Chuck Kacin, Merle Snoen and Carl Nicklos were recognized for their outstanding service to the club - Bob Jones and Gus Rebensburg passed on this year - 8 students were soloed in the summer training program - New runway mats were installed and light maintenance of the field completed BUSINESS ITEMS · Fred Elliott: The annual Nonprofit Corporation Report has been submitted to the state
ANNOUNCEMENTS · The annual northwest hobby show scheduled for scheduled for February 2,3 and 4 in Puyallup has been cancelled · The Celebration of Silent Flight will be held the week-end of May 5 and 6
SHOW AND TELL · James Cobb - reported on a very positive experience with a repair by JR · Dave Johnson - Topaz - a ARF/carbon fiber/ RFS class glider · Mike Driver - Spitfire · Jim Gibson - F20 Tigershark electric ducted fan · Vance Mosher - O-46 fuselage Dan Gillespie - 1993 Club 20 Racing pictures
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