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North Georgia Model Aviators Receive AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The North Georgia Model Aviators recently received an AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant for $50. This club is located in Dawsonville, Georgia. The club recently found a new 40-acre flying field. The club broke ground in September 2017 and has been open to its members for three months. The field...

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RC Resale to take sail planes to Horizon AeroTow

RC Resale is going on the road to Horizon AeroTow at Piatt County Airport, just outside of Monticello, Illinois. The event will be Jun 14, 8:00 AM – Jun 17, 7:00 PM. RC Resale will take their collection of impressive large model sail plans all in good condition on June 15 & 16. These models...

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Lifelong friendship honored in Walk of Fame

Ken Cigler, Earl Caton, and Frank Rebec have been building and flying planes together since the 1950s. They belonged to the same RC clubs and have spent over half a century as friends. When Earl passed away, Ken contacted the AMA Foundation about placing a brick in the Walk of Fame in his memory...

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RC Resale Going On The Road To Joe Nall

RC Resale is going on the road to Joe Nall. AMA member and donor, Ray Moore, has donated a large sample of his work from 2005 to 2016 to the AMA Foundation. This donated collection includes mostly WWI aircraft designs. Roy encourages the prospective buyers to restore the aircraft for flight or for...

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April Flying For Good Featured Club

The Flying For Good featured April submission is The Palm Beach Radio Control Association. The club is located in Delray Beach, FL. The club held a Fun-Fly fundraiser to benefit Hepzibah House, a local nonprofit organization that is dedicated to helping victims of human trafficking. The Palm Beach...

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Casa Grande RC Flyers Will Begin Raising Money for Hospice

The Casa Grande RC Flyers will begin raising money for the Hospice Charitable Fund of Central Arizona next winter. The clubs board recently decided to add the Hospice Charitable Fund of Central Arizona to their list of charities to give back to. Currently, the club raises money for Casa Grande Food...

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March Flying For Good Featured Club

The Flying For Good featured March submission is The Lancaster County RC Club. The club is located in Lancaster, PA. The club hosts a Charity Air Show and has a “Neighbor Thank You” program to give back. The club also gives flight demos and speeches at their local airport, churches, lions club,...

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AMA Hall of Fame Member Offers Special Price on New Novel for AMA Members

AMA Hall of Fame member, Dave Gierke, is offering special promotional pricing for AMA members on his new novel. After three decades of research, followed by eight years of writing, Gierke finished his two-volume, lightly dramatized biographical novel based on the American aviation pioneer, Augustus...

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York County Flyers Receive AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The York County Flyers recently received an AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant for $75. The club is located in York, SC. The club hosts their “Fallen Eagle Memorial Fly In” which is an annual fundraising event for Hospice. The club has been putting on the event since 2007. Since then, the event...

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Beresford Area Radio Flyers Receive Club Recognition and Reward Grant

The Beresford Aera Radio Flyers recently received an AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant for $75. This club is located in Alcester, SD. In February 2018, the club donated $250 to the Beresford Rural Office of Community Services, Inc. The ROCS Transit program operates a fleet of transportation...

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North Georgia Model Aviators Receive AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant

RC Resale to take sail planes to Horizon AeroTow

Lifelong friendship honored in Walk of Fame

RC Resale Going On The Road To Joe Nall

April Flying For Good Featured Club

Casa Grande RC Flyers Will Begin Raising Money for Hospice

March Flying For Good Featured Club

AMA Hall of Fame Member Offers Special Price on New Novel for AMA Members

York County Flyers Receive AMA Club Recognition and Reward Grant

Beresford Area Radio Flyers Receive Club Recognition and Reward Grant

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