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December 2025 - District VI

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It is December already. While we celebrate with family and friends, please do so responsibly, and never forget the real reason for the season! I pray that 2026 will keep us all safe. Merry Christmas and a happy new year! David Kern reported that the Fort Wayne Flying Circuits, along with Society of

November 2025 - District VI

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Model airplanes displayed on grass with people in the background.
Jeremy Church reported that the Jasper RC Flyers’ 2025 Annual Fun-Fly in Jasper, Indiana, on August 2 brought together 24 pilots from across District VI. This laidback event featured fun-flying, demonstrations, and the much-loved candy drop that delighted kids and spectators alike. The club’s focus

October 2025 - District VI

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Bill Bolz reported that the Midwest Sundowners RC Flying club hosted its Remembering Vets/Warbirds Day/Swap Meet on Saturday, July 19. This event began more than 45 years ago at the club’s Chesterton Field location. This year’s event was dedicated to Richard Waugh, a longtime Sundowner member who

September 2025 - District VI

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Jeremy Church reported that June was a dynamic month for the Jasper RC Flyers club in Jasper, Indiana: The club members are actively engaged with the community through a variety of exciting events. June began with the Patoka Valley Cadet Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol. The cadets came to our

July 2025 - District VI

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Outdoor gathering with people seated on grass, clear sky above.
Happy birthday, America! If my math is correct this is our 249th birthday! Be sure to celebrate with family and friends safely and responsibly! Guess what else is having a birthday this month? Model Aviationis celebrating its 50th anniversary with this issue. The first issue of the magazine, in its
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Gary Himes

Vice President
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EVENT SANCTION COORDINATOR

RC/CL/FF: Randy Cameron
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Walter Voyt, Joliet, IL
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FREQUENCY COORDINATOR

Mel Ziska, Naperville, IL
(630) 357-7350

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Donald Way
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