Meeting opened 7:00 pm – President Marcellino Presiding

Attendance: (15) members & (0) guests

Announcements:

1.  Membership / AMA dues are due.

2.  Flight line fence was repaired – Big thanks to Frankie Ponzo.

 

3.  Winter Fun Fly was March 3rd – Very good turnout and great chili by Ed Kamm.

 

4.  Bowling Night was March 13th – Great turnout of 18 people – Big thanks to Brian D. for organizing. 

 

5.  CRCM Swap Meet is April 12th 9:00 am to NOON

  • Doors open at 8:00am for setup, 9:00am official start.

  • Current cable count is at 33.

  • Concession stand volunteer needed – KP

  • 50/50 raffle volunteer needed – ??

  • Volunteers needed for table teardown after Swap. 

6.  Gun Range Event, Sunday April 13th, 7:00am to 8:30am at Article II Range in Lombard – Thanks to Gregg Ross for organizing. 

 

7.  Field Maintenance Event, Sunday April 13th, 9:00am at Flying Field.

8.  Harper College Drone Experience Day – April 26th 12:00-4:00pm.

a. Volunteer wanted to present a 15 minute session for Harper College regarding the Club and Club experience and benefits. 

b. Static airplane display would be great as well.

9.  Fun Fly #1 is May 4th, 9:00am – Kevin Peterson and Marcellino organizing.

10. Harper College Training Day (15 Students), May 10th. Volunteers needed to help with the flying. 

11. Forest Preserve Construction Update – Nothing to report.

Meeting Minutes (Mike Celli, Secretary)

1. Minutes read by Marcellino for March 7th, 2025 meeting and accepted.

Treasurer’s Report (Kevin Peterson, Treasurer)

1. Treasurer’s report read by Kevin Peterson and accepted.

  • Total – $6,653.96.

  • Harper College Donation of $200 received.

  • Committee Reports: Brian D. informed the club of progress with field repair. Issue is ongoing. 

    Unfinished Business: None.

    New Business: None.

    Entertainment: None. 

    Tips & Tricks: None.

  • Model of the Month:

  • Dana B. showed a Horizon Hobby Aero Scout. 

  • Raffle (Jim Collins, Vice President)

    1.  White ticket won by Ed Kamm, $75

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