Topic: California Capital Airshow FAASTeam Seminars.
On Saturday, September 22, 2018 at 10:45 Pacific Daylight Time
Location:
Mather Airport/Mather California
10425 Norden Avenue,
Mather, CA 95655

Select Number:
AFS085686

Description:
There are four (4) seminars being offered for this event. They are as follows:

1. Medications and the Pilot in command.. WP2585574 09/22/2018 10:45 AM

2. How To Consistently Perform A Perfect Landing. WP2585576 09/22/2018 11:15 AM

3. ADS-B Simplified. WP2585577 09/23/2018 10:00 AM

4. Exiting The Hold on Reaching Your Aviation Goals. WP2585578 09/23/2018 10:45 AM

To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click here.

We’re having a hangar work party starting around 08:00 this Saturday, September 22nd. We’re aiming to do some insulation, building work and wiring. Come along and help out!

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Just a reminder that it’s the Capital City Airshow this weekend.

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On Wednesday evening, September 19, we will have our monthly member meeting with a BBQ Dinner starting at 18:00 also at our chapter hangar. Wear your name tag or get one at the door along with a door prize ticket. After a short business meeting, we’ll have a program about drones by Chris Reeder of the USAF.

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We’re going to be cooking breakfast at the LRAA display day again, on Saturday, September 15th. We’re hoping to get people to come out to the airport to see the displayed aircraft (and, hopefully, vintage cars), so bring your friends, bring your neighbours, bring your family!

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We’ll be having lunch from 11:00 to 12:00, and a presentation on model rocketry by Bill Wootton starting at 12:00.

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The September Board of Directors meeting takes place on Wednesday 5th. It will be at the House of Pizza, 2270 Nicolaus Rd., Lincoln… dinner at 18:00, meeting at 18:30. All members are invited.

Agenda:
18:00: Eat if desired
18:30: Meeting Start

1. Financial Report/Membership Report/Minutes (Jim)
   • Update on membership roll and status of overdue dues
2. Upcoming Calendar Review (attached, Scott)
3. Old Business
   • Member Meeting for September Discussion
     • Door prizes, greeter, name tags: Cheryl
     • Mystery Questions
     • Safety Minute
     • Pot Luck: table for the year and reconsider for next year?
   • Capital City Airshow (Sept 21-22): what if anything is the chapter doing?
   • Young Eagles Rally set for October 6: Cheryl
     • Vendor for food
     • As of Tuesday, 9/4: 26 attendees and pilots are signed up
     • Ground crew: 20 ROTC volunteers
     • Organization
   • Update on Hangar Work
     • Hangar door insulation
     • Audio Video
     • Chair rack
     • Electrical and other completion items
     • Fire extinguishers
     • White board
   • Update on Scholarship Program/Leadership and Development Program
     • The need for an active scholarship director
     • 2 scholarships were awarded: status report from Scott
     • We have two Air Academy slots reserved; process needed soon
   • Update on Chapter Logo; thanks to Paul Joiner and Clark Osterhout
   • Airport entrance sign: time to move forward
   • T-shirts, polo shirts, caps: time to move forward
   • Discussion of Holiday Party for Wednesday, December 12
     • Silent auction
     • Entertainment: Danny Hull needs to be contacted
   • Volunteer needs: where do we find/develop new volunteers
   • Strategic Planning: still needed; on the back-burner
4. New Business
   • Any new business?

20:30: Meeting over

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Topic: ASI Investigates: Weather Accidents
On Wednesday, September 5, 2018 at 19:00 Pacific Daylight Time
Location:
Doubletree by Hilton Sacramento
2001 Point West Way
Sacramento, CA 95815

Select Number:
NR0383918

Description:
Weather is often blamed as the cause of accidents when, in reality, it’s poor decision making that’s the culprit. Arm yourself to make the right weather choices at crucial moments before and during flight.

Here’s what you’ll learn:

Why getting the big weather picture is important
How to improve your go/no-go decision-making process
Tips to “weatherize” your mindset and avoid traps like flying VFR into IMC
Why technology can be a great tool and your worst enemy in weather flying

To view further details and registration information for this seminar, click here.

It’s the first Saturday, so we’ll be having breakfast and a movie, starting at 08:00 at hangar S-12.

We’ll be watching “Strategic Air Command“, with Jimmy Stewart.

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