Ventura County Comets Radio Control Club

AMA Charter Club #0173

2008 Calendar of Events in and around Ventura County

(Many thanks to Ron Scott (805 522-5455) for his invaluable work gathering most of the information presented here)

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January

• 11th – 13th AMA Convention Ontario CA
• 17^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 18th - 20th Best in the West Jet Rally (Coachella CA)

February

• 9^th Night Fly / Fun Fly – Valley Flyers
• 21^st 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 23^rd Float Fly @ Santa Fe Dam

March

• 9^th Giant Scale Fun Fly & Night Fly – Valley Flyers
• 15^th Poker Fun Fly – Flying Circus fields Flying Circus
• 16^th Fun Fly & BBQ Simi Valley Flyers
• 20^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 29^th – 30^th SBRCM Fun Float Fly SB & VC Clubs (Lake Cachuma) No CD, Raffle or BBQ

April

• 5^th – 6^th Q40/Q500 pylon racing – Valley Flyers
• 17^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 18^th – 20^th Western States 3 day Electric Fun Fly – Valley Flyers
• 19^th – 20^th Comets Float Fly at Lake Casitas
• 19^th – 20^th RCX Hobby Show – Pomona Fairplex

May

• 3^rd – 4^th Annual Gathering of Giants – Condor Field
• 3^rd Fun Fly & Engine Clinic by Hobby People – Valley Flyers
• 10^th Bal^ooo^o_oon Drop – Comets at Lake Casitas
• 11^th Electric Fun Fly & BBQ Simi Valley Flyers
• 15^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 16^th – 18^th Spring Fling – Silent Electric Flyers of San Diego www.sefsd.org
• 17^th – 18^th L A Jets – Valley Flyers
• 24^th -25^th West Coast Giant Scale Festival @ Chowchilla Airport – Ken Shapiro – director 510-414-4953

June

• 6^th – 8^th SBRCM Float Fly at Lake Cachuma
• 7^th Electric Fun & Glowpoer .15 ci and under – BBQ Comets at Lake Casitas
• 7^th Giant Scale Fun Fly & Night Fly – Valley Flyers
• 14^th Warbird Event – Condors Field
• 19^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 21^st – 22^nd Q40/Q500 Pylon Racing – Western Championships- Valley Flyers
• 29^th All Scale Fun Fly – Canyon Crosswinds Lake Castaic

July

• 18^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 17^th – 18^th L A Jets – Valley Flyers
• 19^th IMAC Event @ Condors Field – Check with Andy Portman 805- 388-7196
• 20^th First Annual Warbird Race – Valley Flyers
• 26^th Warbird Day & Swap Meet + BBQ all for $10 – Comets at Lake Casitas

August

• 8^th – 9^th Scale Masters Qualifier – Valley Flyers
• 16^th Electric Fun Fly & Swap Meet – Condors Field
• 16th-17th Camarillo Air Show
• 21^st 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)

September

• 14^th Giant Scale Fly-in and Night Fly – Valley Flyers
• 18^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 26^th – 28^th (??) LA 3-D Helicopter Classic – Valley Flyers
• 27^th - 28^th Float Fly @ Lake Mc Swane – contact Otto Lairson (Pres) @ 209-632-9489
• 28^th – 29^th Float Fly @ Lake Castiac Lower Lake– Canyon Crosswinds

October

• 4^th Heli Day & Swap Meet – Condor Field
• 4^th – 5^th Glider Festival Visalia (More Info)
• 5^th Fun Fly – Simi Flyers
• 8^th – 12^th Tucson Aerobatic Shootout (More Info)
• 16th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 18^th – 19^th Comets Float Fly at Lake Casitas
• 25^th – 26^th Lake Cachuma Float Fly – SBRCM and Ventura County club members only

November

• 8^th Night Fly – Valley Flyers
• 9^th Warbird day + Toy Collection – Condors Field
• 11^th -13^th ? Float Fly, - London Bridge, -Windsor Beach Park, Lake Havasu, Az. (Desert Hawks Club)
• 20^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday)
• 21^st 22^nd & 23^rd Club Members Only Float Fly
• LA Jets – Valley Flyers

December

• 14^th Toys for Tots – Valley Flyers
• 18^th 7:30 PM Comets Meeting (3rd Thursday) (Annual Dinner)