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Port Perry Star, 14 Sep 1977, p. 13

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Ky CHES SWRI SO Si 33 Di AO RR PORT PERRY STAR -- Wednesday, Sept. 14, 1977 -- 13 1 Cadet C d "Fun Fly" f del airpl -adet Corp ready un Fly" for model airplanes : ° for fall frainin 'It was an afternoon of and come in various shapes decisions may be --even serious plane buff, a radio ; '] pa "competition. as and sizes, They are paver tougher than regular flying Jamster ip full Fogg! some 25 model airplane ©d by a small motor which especially when the plane is trols can cost upwards o > or ory Tigh Seon) i gi i Boys Just enthusiasts got together in runs on a mixture of 70 coming head-on the radio $300. Non XD Sy ng oa A er 2 r y Utica for the annual "Fun percent methanol, 25 per- controller and directions THE ATTRACTION Ring or be year, Sept. the en of the six week tria Fly" put on by the a ord cent castor oil, and' five are reversed. Why would grown 'men 14 at : he High School. It is pea iio will include. M20d1 Cb. ; percent nitromethane. Rea- The range of the radio Spend «their time guiding Sxpett Md ve to op mite a rajuing vi Fi e The competitors came ching airspeeds of as high signal makes it possible for small planes around an . eae re rn | Tom | as year 2 range Woswerc at "® from several clubs in the as70 mph, they leave a trail the planes to fly as far open field, cleaning the tiny 0 a quo 2h S 9 sel or ourg or .303 rifle on Oct. west Toronto area to put of smoke and a high pitched away as three or four miles motors, and repairing the the i e cut off num- 5 a canoe-camp weekend their radio-controlled planes Whine, which would be even from the controller but be- broken wings and fuselages ber will be 80. The positions uring late Oct; a cross through a series of events higher except for the man- cause visual contact is after "bumpy" landings? wil be Hed on Pah i 48 Li eck, al including spot landings, datory mufflers. . necessary to guide the Club president Peter Hill, eo e, rvice S B. in or 20 Ih oar yD 3 three loops and landing in 'The flyer controls the planes properly, it is advis- Who has entered interna- oung nien or' women a win er survival overnight the quickest time, and the plane from the ground with ed to keep them in view at tional competitions, says tween the ages of 13 (by the in Jan; and snowshoeing "limbo", which requires the a radio transmitter for all times, the attraction is simple re- i end of Dec. 77) to 18 years and canoeing in season. 'wpilot" on the ground to rudder, power, ailerons and It is not a very expensive laxation. "It's just a good of age inclusive are wel- At the High School the ojo pig plane under a elevator. Guiding the small hobby as a single channel hobby, a good way to spend come. ) rifle range will be open pono To hed between light planes in brisk winds transmitter for control - @ Pleasant Sunday after- New Spplicants Yim not be Monday gus and Tuosany two poles. is not easy. rudder only will cost about noon." x accepted until. they have lunch hour all year roun And while the competition In fact, club member $125. Most enthusiasts _ Mr. Hill must enjoy it for been through a 6 week trial while parade night will be was friendly, it was also Michael Kent says that assemble their own crafts he's been flying the small period iy are willing to Sr ee iy 1900 hours keen, Several planes made making the right control from kits. For the more Planes for 15 years. + acespl € necessary dress Ay ) ours (7 pm. - 9 something less than perfect ye This year new uniforms {oe POt landings, and a Cometotne [| vee to he bois some tance ron Mardi Gras uniform will be ready by rh te spot Friday Night iste December oon early "ihe Uxbridge Model Club Blackstock Arena a wl 89 pn rab has about ten active mem- © w pt for fi a0" pers, and the "Fun Fly" ing. has been an ongoing event for the past several years. The brightly painted ~~ Railroadhouse planes are made of wood ZA & * ofge = SR Motor Motel Lillian Stephens Ted payl. Asta Larsen guest speaker ,.® 21 Luxurious Rooms ® E| Heated - Air Conditioned - Cable T.V. The Mighty Mouse of the ® Breakfast Lounge [Guests Only] uma WI) be e Facility for Semi Meetings, . n & ? Yor Sentinare - ings, etc. the occasion of the 111th PORT PERRY, ONTARIO Anniversary service of Telephone: (416) 985-8131 Christian worship in this fred. Mrs. Stephens, foll- 3 ¢ i in the footsteps of her Ta aa a a a AA AAA AAA A AAA AAA ATA n a late' husband, Dr. 0.E.A. Ra vp ts ait 2h . Stephens, is much in de- 0 3 mand throughout North Py 0 America and abroad as a *Q ' lay speaker. Lillian does Hd . not preach, she shares with Sa y 8 Denture Therapist ose who ish to listen, tie Model plane owned by Peter Hill, president of Uxbridge Model Club, C0 3 which held its annual "Fun Fly" Sunday afternoon at the Club's field in Utica. : self, her marriage, her 0 111 Du d St t Ww t children, when she became The radio controlled planes can reach speeds of 70 mph and can be guided . . hd naas tree es aware of a Living Faith. through loops, rolls and spins. (See story) WHITBY - 668-1464 Manchester United Church WEICOMEE ONC NU. BI 01 yy ees su ms sm ere rs te es ete ote te ety a At a Sp) _[) Sunday, September 18th at : Be br ade oii a be pha fon de dl fo Si fof under d adie rs dasdithont: 11 a.m. Social hour follows. hi Sis LJ ° Cartwright High School ! Ba 0 Te KY » ) RL NIGHT SCHOOL COURSES . |i | 0 gi . [| 0 ; BRIDGE (Beginners)......... THURSDAY (20 Weeks) ! be : TOA BUDGET COOKING/CAKE DECORATING ........MONDAY 0 20 1 1 y 0 |» CONVERSATIONAL FRENCH............ WEDNESDAY g i CHAIR CANING.................ece....... MONDAY g rs DOG OBEDIENCE ..................... WEDNESDAY a. DRUM PLAYING............coooneennei. MONDAY 0 bs ; ' £2 ) . MACRAME..................coevneo... WEDNESDAY ! #1 . 1 0 SEWING/NEEDLECRAFT............... NEDNESDAY 5 SLIMNASTICS..........ocvnevnernnnnnc. MONDAY A 2 Dancing - Games of Chance | § All proceeds to the Blackstock Ice Fund 0 Bar - Food - Fun x * TYPING ooo voveeereeeenennens THURSDAY |§ Bi I » QUILTING +. vvvevevevevveveerssnen.. MONDAY | & ed le) {ia x Blackstock Arena fete Lb v V5 a lis 6 Monday, Sept. 19th & Tuesday, September 20th | 1 % Friday, ept ° 1 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ! i : AT THE Sool (OR CALL 986.4201) 5 asses nweek o ober 3 A 8:00 P.M. to 1:00 A.M. Cost 10waek course $12.0 : : I > Cost 20 week course $25.00 J | 2 " ' For some courses there will be a materials fee. at : : 3 | 4 ) ae

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