MARK YOUR CALENDARS! COMING SOON! CALLING ALL PILOTS!
CANADIANS, AMERICANS and THE REST OF THE GLOBE!
THE 37TH ANNUAL 2013 CANAM-BLACK MOUNTAIN FLY-IN
A PREMIER PACIFIC NW FLYING EVENT
Hang Gliders, Paragliders, Family & Friends
Come on Out and Hang with Us (or Para)
Campground reserved for pilots, but spectators are welcome.
When: August 16-18, Fri-Sun Noon
Where: Silver Lake Park-Group Camp
9006 Silver Lake Road, Maple Falls, WA (360) 599-2776
http://www.co.whatcom.wa.us/parks/silver-lake/index.jsp
Fee: Registration/Camping-$40.00
Food: Potluck Dinner Saturday Night
Bring your best side or dessert!
Main Dish Provided by Guy's "BarbeChoo"
Pancake Breakfast provided Sunday Morning
Pilot Meeting: Saturday-10:00 am
Must Bring: USHPA MEMBERSHIP
Must Sign: Silver Lake Park Waiver (this is new)
All pilots will be asked to show USHPA MEMBERSHIP at Registration. IMPORTANT CHANGE- Silver Lake Park is requiring a signed waiver from all Pilots. Please do not go up the Mountain without checking in and signing waivers first! Thanks for helping us maintain a great relationship with one of the most beautiful Landing Zone owners around! Who else mows us a landing strip?
Monies collected will pay for campground with balance going to support Whatcom County foot-launched Site Development, Site Preservation and Advocacy Efforts.
Silver Lake Campground is great for kids and non-pilots! Hiking, fishing, lake, paddleboats, horse camp, bike trails, nearby wineries, etc.
Volunteers Welcomed- If interested in helping make this a fabulous weekend, contact Stacy or Jeff Beck, 360-739-5649, enes14@wildblue.net<mailto:enes14@wildblue.net>.
Blue Skies and happy flying!
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Friday, August 9, 2013
NWPC Field Trip Calendar
NWPC Field Trip Calendar
The field trips for the next few months will be focused on
our regional fly-ins.
CanAm Aug. 16th-18th
Pine Mountain Fly-In Aug 31st-Sept. 2nd
Baldy Fly-in Sept. 7th-8th
Bike and Fly Sept. 28th-29th
Women’s Fly-In Oct. 26th-27th
CanAm Fly-In information can be found here. Dinner Saturday is a pot luck so bring your
favorite dish.
Pine Mountain Fly-In information can be found here.
Baldy Fly-In
Bike and Fly
The Chelan Bike and Fly is a two part friendly competition
that involves a timed bike course as well as paraglider and hang glider spot
landing and accuracy challenges.
Women’s Fly-In
Our annual Halloween event.
This is a great event with a costume contest, pie contest and chili
contest. Fly in costume for extra
points.