This Friday 5th Sept is the last outdoor Friday session of the summer. I don’t want to jinx it, but the weather looks favourable so why not come along. From about 8.15pm we will be flying our night flyers with LED lights and inviting drone flyers to chase them and video the larking. I mean,… Read More »
This was advertised in the e-mail that was sent with the September newsletter. Club member Peter Cunnison has some models to give away to members who might get them flying again. They were hanging up in his workshop and some wings were wrapped up, so good photos were tricky. They will all need a bit… Read More »
We certainly had good weather for it and a great turnout. A full report with photos will be in the next newsletter, however a few highlights – Many thanks to Daniel Santos, friends and family for stepping in to do the BBQ Congratulations to Bruce for winning the catapult glider competition and well done to… Read More »
Good News – We have had a volunteer to provide a BBQ this year. Many thanks to new club member Daniel Santos. This is a free BBQ and the club will be providing burgers and sausages plus a few veggie burgers. Also soft drinks. If anyone has any special requirements, feel free to bring something… Read More »
After looking repeatedly at the weather forecast for Sunday, the committee has decided to postpone the event to the following Sunday. The Birthday Bash will now be held on Sunday 10th August – all the details remain the same and are updated on the website. As to whether we have made the right decision, only… Read More »
This is our annual fly in to celebrate the clubs birthday and founding in 1946. Everyone is welcome and we have booked the field from 10am to 5pm. You can drive your car onto the field (sharp right after the houses but please don’t drive on any marked pitches). The gate should be open. Fixed… Read More »
We have had a complaint from the college about cars driving on marked pitches. Whilst most flyers park in the car park, drone and CL flyers can continue to park on the field but please do not drive on any marked pitches. The IVC pitch police will be observing I suspect……….!! Also, from the revised… Read More »
The e-mail below was sent to all members on 9th July Dear members Just a reminder that the Girton fete is this Saturday. We will be doing Control Line and RC demo flying from 12 noon till 5pm and all those flying know the details and are on the official CAA / BMFA Display Permit… Read More »
Although not a member of IVCMAC, the recent death of renowned free flight modeller Peter Williams in Cambridge has left a large amount of carefully collected free flight materials which his daughter Helen wishes to dispose of to like minded modellers with a charity donation where appropriate. Amongst other items there is a large amount… Read More »
The following was sent to all members on 24th June with the Newsletter In the last newsletter we reported on the proposed new all weather sports pitch at IVC. Several members have asked for more info. The answer is we don’t have any, but the sports centre have promised to let us know as soon… Read More »