CRCM Membership Meeting – 11-6-2026 (20 Members, 1 Guest)
I. Open Meeting – 7:30 pm @ Pilot Pete’s, Schaumburg, IL
- Call to order – President Marcellino Bomicino
- Announcements
- October 11th, CRCM Annual Golf Outing, 4 foursomes. All had fun. Thanks to Al Brose for organizing.
- November 14th, CRCM Annual Banquet – MB/MC – 25 attendees signed up.
- CRCM Annual Swap-n-Shop, April 17th is the target date.
- Officer nominations will be held at this meeting (See New Business)
- Forest Preserve Field Update – Brian D. has setup a meeting between CRCM and the Forest Preserve for mid January. Brian suggested a planning meeting be had between the current officers prior to attending meeting. Thanks Brian for your efforts!
II. Read Minutes of October Meeting – Mike Celli, Secretary
- October Meeting Minutes Read and Accepted.
III. Treasurer’s Report – Kevin Peterson, Treasurer
- Total: $7,557.99 (Harper College $200 donation not included)
- Treasurer’s Report Read and Accepted.
IV. Recognition of Guests and New Members – One Guest, Connor – Welcome Connor!
V. Committee Reports – None.
VI. Unfinished Business – None.
VII. New Business – Officer Nominations. New officers have been nominated for President, Vice President, Secretary and Safety Officer as follows:
- Pat Darby, President (Replacing Marcellino Bomicino)
- Ken Roque, Vice President (Replacing Jim Collins)
- Kevin Peterson, Treasurer (Remaining)
- John Schweikle, Secretary (Replacing Mike Celli)
- Pat Darby / Ken Roque, Fun Fly Coordinators (Remaining)
- Brian DeFilippo, Safety Officer (Replacing Rick Bekielewski)
Club members in attendance unanimously voted to affirm the above nominations. New Club Officers will begin their term starting in January 2027. Thank you to all who have stepped up to participate in Club leadership.
VIII. Entertainment – None.
IX. Tips & Tricks – None
X. Model of the Month: 1) Brian D. – Showed his Hangar 9 Cub that he received as a donation from another Club’s member, 2) Brian T. – Show off his Sig Sundancer Bi-Plane; Also showed the members his new all steel airplane stand he obtained off of Flying Giants, cost: $200.
XI. Raffle – White ticket won by Gus – $110.00; Congratulations Gus!
XII. Reminder – Reservations for Restaurant Dinner after meeting – All.
XIII. Meeting Adjourned: 8:30 pm.