SWPC at AirVenture EAA’s AirVenture 2013 is just days away and Short Wingers are already driving and flying in to this wonderful annual event. AirVenture is a great place to meet up with members of our Short Wing Family – but – if you’ve been to AirVenture, you already know it’s a HUGE event and…
Short Wings Over Saratoga – 2013 SWPC Convention Short Wings Over Saratoga Convention Chair, Andy Seligson, sent in a whole bunch of pictures from our recent 2013 SWPC Convention showing members of our Short Wing Family taking part in the convention actives. You’ll see people enjoying the 4th of July Parade, the Lake George Dinner…
Short Wings Over Saratoga – 2013 SWPC Convention Just another quick update to wrap up Day 3 of the Short Wings Over Saratoga Convention. We just enjoyed a wonderful dinner cruise around Lake George aboard the Lac du Saint Sacrement steamboat. The weather today, though quite warm, ended up perfect for our dinner cruise. Lake…
Day 2 of the Convention has come to an end. We’ve had a lot of rain! Still, Short Wingers are out having fun when the weather is good and enduring some rain showers when they must. As reported earlier today, we had the Saratoga National Battlefield Site tour this morning Other happenings today included: Hand…
The first day of Short Wings Over Saratoga has begun! The Meet and Greet just took place here at the Saratoga Springs Holiday Inn (a nice hotel in a convenient location, just like Convention Chair Andy Seligson promised!) and, I believe, a forum with President Peter Lubig on Aerial Photography is about to start. After…
Short Wings Over Saratoga – SWPC Convention 2013 July 1st through 4th Short Wings Over Saratoga Convention chair, Andy Seligson, reports that we’ve had our first convention arrival – Larry Jenkins arrived at Saratoga County Airport (5B2) safe and sound in his Clipper. Larry, who happens to be our Education Foundation Director as well as…
Short Wings Over Saratoga – SWPC Convention 2013 July 1st through 4th Have you been paying attention to the Countdown to Convention widget on the bottom center of our website? Right now it says the 2013 Convention is just 11 days, 5 hours, 15 minutes and 17 seconds away. That means that Short Wings Over…
Following is sad news of the passing of another member of our Short Wing Family, Dick Zukowitz. The news of Dick’s passing came via email from Ohio Buckeye SWPC member Ralph Gutowski on June 9th along with some comments from our Membership Chair, Eleanor Mills. Follow up information on Dick’s memorial service came through via…
It is with great sadness that the SWPC Board announces the passing of one of our Short Wing Family members, Lew Porter. For those of you who may not have known Lew and his involvement with the SWPC, Lew served as the SWPC Chapter Coordinator from 2002 until just recently when his illness, mesothelioma (a type of…
Short Wings Over Saratoga – SWPC Convention 2013 – July 1st – 4th The Northeast chapter of the Short Wing Piper Club announces that we will be awarding the Grand Champion award at the 2013 International SWPC convention in memory of Bev Jewett. Bev, who passed away this year, was a dear friend and very active member of the…
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