2008
The
36th International VGC Rally will be held
in Wels, Austria from July 30th to August 10th. Info at www.wels2008.at
The
event is preceeded by a Rendez-vous in Gundelfingen Germay
July
23 - 31. Info at www.lsv-gundelfingen.de
September
18 - 21, 2008. Rescheduled after the Great Flood of June 2008:
12th Annual Midwest Vintage / Classic Sailplane Regatta.
Lawrenceville-Vincennes Airport (KLWV), Lawrenceville, IL. Tows
available if you come earlier in the week. Camping on the field.
Motels
and lodging nearby. Contact Dave Schuur by phone at 618-584-3328
or by e-mail at dschuur@frtci.net
.
September 25 - 28, 2008. Third Great Plains Vintage /
Classic /
Sailplane Regatta. Wichita Gliderport (37.765 N, 97.180
W), just
northeast of Wichita, KS. The airport is a half-mile grass strip
with
some hangar space available. In addition to flying and educational
events, attendees may wish to attend the National Soaring Museum's
Annual Barnaby Lecture scheduled for Wichita that weekend. Camping
is possible on site and lodging and food are close by. Contact
Neal
Pfeiffer at 316-686-4306 or by e-mail at nealpfeiffer@sbcglobal.net
.
2009
4th
International Vintage Sailplane Meet. Harris
Hill, Elmira NY.
Early
July. Watch this site for more details.
The
First US Libelle Gathering, July 3-7.
Air Sailing Gliderport, Reno NV.
Details
on registration, insurance requirements, oxygen, housing will
be on the libellesailplanes@yahoogroups.com
website in the Winter of 2008 / 2009.
Contact: libellesailplanes@yahoogroups.com
or neitalibelle@aol.com