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Apr 12

I'm all for the insurance provisions for people who are students. Once a student is licensed and

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I'm all for the insurance provisions for people who are students. Once a student is licensed and

Apr 12

Bret Hess, … heyjoe2020198

Feb 26

How can we change to avoid ground accidents that damage our gliders?

This is an email from Stephen K Brown, FAASTEAM member... .Hi Bill – Here are a couple videos that I

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How can we change to avoid ground accidents that damage our gliders?

This is an email from Stephen K Brown, FAASTEAM member... .Hi Bill – Here are a couple videos that I

Feb 26

Bret Hess, Julie Koskinen2

Jan 24

Public mtg tonight (Wed) on new major fees for Nephi Airport

Hi All, Here's another counterpoint to the fee structure for you: Nephi gets federal funding and

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Public mtg tonight (Wed) on new major fees for Nephi Airport

Hi All, Here's another counterpoint to the fee structure for you: Nephi gets federal funding and

Jan 24

David Cleveland, … KU7

3/25/23

Transponder Testing In April - Morgan County

Hey Gang, Flight Deck also has a Provo office. They were at Spanish one day and I got both of my

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Transponder Testing In April - Morgan County

Hey Gang, Flight Deck also has a Provo office. They were at Spanish one day and I got both of my

3/25/23

3/15/23

USA board proposes bylaws changes to improve elections and board effectiveness

Hopefully this is better formatting: The board has approved the proposed USA Bylaws changes below,

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USA board proposes bylaws changes to improve elections and board effectiveness

Hopefully this is better formatting: The board has approved the proposed USA Bylaws changes below,

3/15/23

Bret Hess, … K m13

3/1/23

Board elections coming. Ideas to change USA elections

Bruno, Don't forget a celebrity endorsement from the my pillow guy. Sent from my iPad On Feb 28,

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Board elections coming. Ideas to change USA elections

Bruno, Don't forget a celebrity endorsement from the my pillow guy. Sent from my iPad On Feb 28,

3/1/23

Bret Hess, … Bruno Vassel7

2/28/23

Ideas to change board structure

PS Bruno this is a public discussion thread to the entire club. On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 3:12 PM Bret

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Ideas to change board structure

PS Bruno this is a public discussion thread to the entire club. On Tue, Feb 28, 2023 at 3:12 PM Bret

2/28/23

Bret Hess, … Ron Gleason6

10/11/22

Club members and Open Glider Network

Mike, thanks for the offer to assist. The first phase on the OGN station rollout will concentrate on

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Club members and Open Glider Network

Mike, thanks for the offer to assist. The first phase on the OGN station rollout will concentrate on

10/11/22

Bret Hess, … mi...@mghendron.net6

9/26/22

Feedback on idea of using 4-wheeler for winch rope retrieve

This Polaris 325 Trail Boss (2000) is now in the club! It will be the default retrieve vehicle for

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Feedback on idea of using 4-wheeler for winch rope retrieve

This Polaris 325 Trail Boss (2000) is now in the club! It will be the default retrieve vehicle for

9/26/22

9/21/22

Updated pilot priority list :)

The XKCD guy finally came up with one on aviation. https://xkcd.com/2675/ Pilot Priority List

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Updated pilot priority list :)

The XKCD guy finally came up with one on aviation. https://xkcd.com/2675/ Pilot Priority List

9/21/22

7/2/22

Following Bruno and Dan on their winch safari: Facebook, SPOT

Dave and Bruno made it back to Nephi today! Congrats guys for completing your winch safari. 5 states

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Following Bruno and Dan on their winch safari: Facebook, SPOT

Dave and Bruno made it back to Nephi today! Congrats guys for completing your winch safari. 5 states

7/2/22

Bret Hess, … john gonthier16

6/19/22

Ideas to smooth Nephi dirt strip area?

https://www.truegridpaver.com/grass-runways/ Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at

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Ideas to smooth Nephi dirt strip area?

https://www.truegridpaver.com/grass-runways/ Sent from Yahoo Mail on Android On Sat, Jun 18, 2022 at

6/19/22

Bret Hess, Brad Alston4

6/13/22

Bylaws changes to allow election of officers outside of annual meeting

Brad Alston pointed out that the new article 5.5 (modified in #2) needs a further modification of its

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Bylaws changes to allow election of officers outside of annual meeting

Brad Alston pointed out that the new article 5.5 (modified in #2) needs a further modification of its

6/13/22

Michael N., der...@me.com2

5/17/22

Morgan and / or Logan club checkout May 26th thru May 30th

Hi yes I am interested in this too. I see from the OLC that people are flying during weekdays in

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Morgan and / or Logan club checkout May 26th thru May 30th

Hi yes I am interested in this too. I see from the OLC that people are flying during weekdays in

5/17/22

Utah Soaring, … Bret Hess4

5/10/22

Need help getting Pilatus battery and wing wheel dolly to Nephi

We do still need someone to pick them up. About winch launching, I'll respond on groups.google.

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Need help getting Pilatus battery and wing wheel dolly to Nephi

We do still need someone to pick them up. About winch launching, I'll respond on groups.google.

5/10/22

Bret Hess, David Cleveland5

5/8/22

Top posted flights in club gliders; Copilot opportunities

Ok. Great. Thanks. I'll look at the links when I get some time to digest. DC On Sun, May 8, 2022,

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Top posted flights in club gliders; Copilot opportunities

Ok. Great. Thanks. I'll look at the links when I get some time to digest. DC On Sun, May 8, 2022,

5/8/22

3/9/22

Partnership in 2006 Ventus 2B for Sale:

Hello club members: I am selling 1-2 shares in my 2006 Shemp-Hirth Ventus 2b to fund some other fun

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Partnership in 2006 Ventus 2B for Sale:

Hello club members: I am selling 1-2 shares in my 2006 Shemp-Hirth Ventus 2b to fund some other fun

3/9/22

Christian Robert, … Rex5

2/28/22

Bylaw Change for Intro Membership via FAST Flight

Bret, Sounds great! Thank you for the clarification Rex On Monday, February 28, 2022 at 9:58:48 AM

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Bylaw Change for Intro Membership via FAST Flight

Bret, Sounds great! Thank you for the clarification Rex On Monday, February 28, 2022 at 9:58:48 AM

2/28/22

Brad Alston, Bret Hess2

2/28/22

Bylaw Change - Board Vacancies

That does sound simpler. We're also considering to make another change: "...until the next

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Bylaw Change - Board Vacancies

That does sound simpler. We're also considering to make another change: "...until the next

2/28/22

2/26/22

Bylaws - Bill Goodrich

If this makes it easier for interested people to get introduced to gliding, it will be a move in the

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Bylaws - Bill Goodrich

If this makes it easier for interested people to get introduced to gliding, it will be a move in the

2/26/22

9/16/21

Does Logan really "start later" in the year than Nephi for good soaring?

A friend is thinking about coming to Utah next year to fly, and I thought about what I could tell him

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Does Logan really "start later" in the year than Nephi for good soaring?

A friend is thinking about coming to Utah next year to fly, and I thought about what I could tell him

9/16/21

Bret Hess, … drt...@gmail.com4

7/10/21

Hoytsville airport as landout site

Thanks guys, very helpful. On Sat, Jul 10, 2021, 4:51 PM <drt...@gmail.com> wrote: Given the

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Hoytsville airport as landout site

Thanks guys, very helpful. On Sat, Jul 10, 2021, 4:51 PM <drt...@gmail.com> wrote: Given the

7/10/21

Bret Hess, mi...@mghendron.net4

6/19/21

What days will we have in tows in Nephi Mon - Sun, July 21-27?

Bruno said "Club members should not plan on flying starting Sunday unless with an instructor in

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What days will we have in tows in Nephi Mon - Sun, July 21-27?

Bruno said "Club members should not plan on flying starting Sunday unless with an instructor in

6/19/21

6/19/21

Will Heber have normal tow operations this week through Sunday 27th?

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Richard DalCanto <rdal...@gmail.com> Date: Sat,

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Will Heber have normal tow operations this week through Sunday 27th?

---------- Forwarded message --------- From: Richard DalCanto <rdal...@gmail.com> Date: Sat,

6/19/21

Rob Eckel, mi...@mghendron.net4

6/17/21

That's right. Glad you do have a flying spot. Yeah, other than a morning flight (which will be

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That's right. Glad you do have a flying spot. Yeah, other than a morning flight (which will be

6/17/21

5/16/21

Where are you uploading flights? (Web scraping project)

I'm thinking of a web scraping project that will collect all the flights each day that club

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Where are you uploading flights? (Web scraping project)

I'm thinking of a web scraping project that will collect all the flights each day that club

5/16/21

Bret Hess, … Eric Iverson8

5/16/21

OK this is moving ahead, but it will take a couple of weeks to get all the topics in, because Google

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OK this is moving ahead, but it will take a couple of weeks to get all the topics in, because Google

5/16/21

Bret Hess, … Eric Iverson3

5/12/21

Easy discussion among USA members

Thanks Bret. It will be good to have a conversational forum of communication available for club

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Easy discussion among USA members

Thanks Bret. It will be good to have a conversational forum of communication available for club

5/12/21

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