There will be a meeting at the field, Saturday, July 22, at 10:00am. Items on the agenda include the upcoming Mountaineer Fun Fly, participation in the Jackson’s Mill event, field maintenance, and the recent vandalism at the field and what we’re doing about it.

Photos from Jets Over Kentucky, courtesy of Tony Eagle: https://photos.app.goo.gl/7DSa9nmCVKgxb8zN6

Wonderful photos of our June 17 float-fly at Ridenour can be found here, courtesy of guest flyers Jim Butler and Adam Ketchem from the Mountaineer RC Club.

We had a pre-event night-fly at Hillbilly Field on Friday the 9th, followed by a well-attended fly-in on Saturday the 10th, and a successful night float-fly at Ridenour Lake on Saturday the 17th. Between those two events, AMA announced that they’ve begun accepting FRIA applications for secondary flying sites, and FHRCC’s application for Ridenour is…

A meeting was held at the field on May 6, 2023. Mike Eden read the treasurer’s report, which indicates that FHRCC has about $2,300 in the bank. We discussed adding admin-moderation to the FHRCC Facebook group to control spam posts. Mike Spencer briefed us on the status of FHRCC’s FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA) application. All…

There will be a meeting at the field, Saturday, May 6, at 10:00am. Items on the agenda include the upcoming Flying Hillbillies Annual Fun Fly scheduled for June 10.

News from the March 11 meeting: Long time member Benny Warden joined us at the Putnam County Library for our March meeting. Benny has been absent from the club for a while, and we all welcome him back. Mike Eden discussed FHRCC’s growth initiative and brought an example of the Flite Test trainer kit for…

We will be having our next club meeting on Saturday, March 11, 10:00 AM at the Putnam County Library. Mike Eden has been working on some ideas to grow the club membership and increase FHRCC’s presence in the community, and to that end he’s investigating getting involved with local school STEM programs with the Flite…