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April 2026 - District III
Two people smiling, holding a large $5,000 check for Anchor Lancaster.
I received the following information from Kevin Martorana of the Lancaster County Radio Control Club (LCRRC) in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. LCRRC held its second annual Fallen Friends Fun Fly on Saturday, June 14, 2025. Jim Shertzer, the vice president of the club, designed a fun day for the club

March 2026 - District III
Four people stand smiling in front of a red and white small aircraft on a sunny day.
I’ll begin this month by highlighting one of your club’s most valuable assets, the flying field. The value of your club’s FAA-Recognized Identification Area (FRIA) is truly priceless. This designation enables your club members to fly safely and legally within the National Airspace System and be

February 2026 - District III
Seven cadets in uniform holding a HobbyZone Aeroscout S 2 1.1m model airplane box outdoors.
Flying Wing Nutz Fun Fly Event: The Flying Wing Nutz, Club 4438, of St. Marys, West Virginia, hosted its annual Fun Fly event on Saturday, September 6, 2025. All area clubs were invited, with a special invitation going to the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Parkersburg Composite Squadron from Parkersburg

January 2026 - District III
Group with model planes and helicopter at a sunny air show.
District News Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia Happy New Year!Your eyes are not deceiving you. I am back as your District III vice president (VP). After being the District III VP from 2012 to 2023, I retired in hopes of getting some new blood into the position. For various reasons, the district has

December 2025 - District III
Five men with model planes on a grassy field under a partly cloudy sky.
As Carol Burnett used to say, "Now it’s time to say goodbye." As my time being the interim District III vice president (VP) comes to an end on December 31, 2025, I hope that I have been a good steward for the district. Starting on January 1, 2026, Mark Radcliff will once again become the district’s

Mark Radcliff

Vice President
amadistrictIII@modelaircraft.org
199 Heron Dr., Saint Marys WV 26170-2611
(304) 684-2133
www.amadistrict-iii.org
www.facebook.com/ama.district.iii

 

ASSOCIATE VICE PRESIDENTS

CL/FF/RC EVENT SANCTION COORDINATOR

Sheila Nitsch (OH, WV)
5650 Boyd Rd., Grove City, OH 43123
(614) 877-3453
tnitsch@columbus.rr.com

AMA Headquarters
(765) 287-1256, ext. 252
competition@modelaircraft.org

WEBMASTER

Lisa Zoldak
Ravenna, OH
(330) 348-4543
bigredbice@gmail.com

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