Skymasters Radio Control Club of Michigan

Skymasters
Radio Control
Club of Michigan

     

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We are a radio controlled flying club located in the northern suburbs of Detroit, Michigan.



 

Winter Indoor Flying!
Ultimate Soccer Arenas, Pontiac

Indoor flying on Tuesdays throughout the winter in a premier facility featuring a 365 foot by 260 foot flying area, with ceiling heights from 45 to 75 feet!
867 South Blvd, Pontiac, MI - AMA Membership Required.
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Tuesdays at 11am to 1pm - Thru March 30th
Monday sessions for Martin Luther King and President's Days
Any Five sessions $30 - Season "Gold" Pass (23 sessions!) $100 - Single Session $15
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In conjuction with Romeo Skyhawks, Radio Control Club of Detroit, and the Greater Detroit Soaring and Hiking Society.
Sponsored by FlightLine Hobby, Nankin Hobby, Prop Shop Hobbies, R/C Hobbies, Great Planes, Horizon Hobby, and Hobby Lobby International.


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Our Winter/Spring Meeting Programs are another exciting set! With nationally known speakers and companies, and club members sharing their knowledge and testing their skill, there is something for everyone! Come join us - guests welcome!
Note 7pm start time for all meetings!!
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Our meetings are dependent on the status of the Troy School District. If Troy Schools are closed - or cancel after school activities, our events are cancelled as well. Please check local radio and TV stations for status. We will update the site as soon as possible in the event of a cancellation.

  Winter Indoor Flying! - Tuesdays Thru the Winter - Ultimate Soccer Arena, 867 South Blvd, Pontiac, MI - 11:00 AM
Located just west of Opdyke, on the north side of South Blvd - a 365 ft by 260 ft facility with ceilings from 45 to 75 ft available for indoor flying from 11am to 1 pm!! Ample room for concurrent flying of 3D, Heli, and Sport. Purchase 5 sessions for just $30 or season pass for all 23 sessions for just $100(available at event) Single sessions available for $15. Temperature controlled, well lit. Restaurant on site.
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Status: Starts Tuesday November 10th!


Skymasters Meeting - Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - Larson Middle School. 2222 E. Long Lake Road, Troy - 7:00 PM
An evening with Retro RC. Local modeler and designer Mark Freeland has created a variety of kits and accessories with a decidedly "retro" look but with the latest building techniques. The kits are phenomenal. The "Wire Wheels" will amaze you.

Retiree and Want'A Be's Breakfast - Monday, February 15, 2010 - The Red-Olive Restaurant, 1194 Walton Blvd, Rochester - 9:00 AM
First and third Monday of each month throughout the winter - Join us for breakfast and R/C talk. (located in the new strip mall directly across the street from Crittenton Hospital on Walton Blvd. just east of Livernois.) Restaurant features a $3.59 breakfast special and all of their omelets are $3.95 on weekday mornings. Contact Sherman Dickson or Fred Engleman for more information.

  President's Day Indoor Flying! - Monday, February 15, 2010 - Ultimate Soccer Arena, 867 South Blvd, Pontiac, MI - 11:00 AM
Located just west of Opdyke, on the north side of South Blvd - a 365 ft by 260 ft facility with ceilings from 45 to 75 ft available for indoor flying from 11:00am to 1:00pm on Monday, January 19th!! Ample room for concurrent flying of 3D, Heli, and Sport. Temperature controlled, well lit. Restaurant on site. This will be another 'normal' session - Use your 'punch card' or Gold card for Admission. Five sessions $30 - Season "Gold" Pass $100 - Single Session $15
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  Swap Shop - Wednesday, February 24, 2010 - Larson Middle School. 2222 E. Long Lake Road, Troy - 7:00 PM
Our annual swap shop! Known as a hobbyists swap meet - our mid-week event is one of a kind. Set up at 6pm.
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Retiree and Want'A Be's Breakfast - Monday, March 1, 2010 - The Red-Olive Restaurant, 1194 Walton Blvd, Rochester - 9:00 AM
First and third Monday of each month throughout the winter - Join us for breakfast and R/C talk. (located in the new strip mall directly across the street from Crittenton Hospital on Walton Blvd. just east of Livernois.) Restaurant features a $3.59 breakfast special and all of their omelets are $3.95 on weekday mornings. Contact Sherman Dickson or Fred Engleman for more information.

Skymasters Meeting - Wednesday, March 10, 2010 - Larson Middle School. 2222 E. Long Lake Road, Troy - 7:00 PM
Skymaster and noted IMAC competitor Tom Wheeler discusses Prop Tip Speed. Some call it "going supersonic". Some call it "ripping". Tom will explain where that extra sound is coming from, how to predict it and what to do to eliminate it.

Retiree and Want'A Be's Breakfast - Monday, March 15, 2010 - The Red-Olive Restaurant, 1194 Walton Blvd, Rochester - 9:00 AM
First and third Monday of each month throughout the winter - Join us for breakfast and R/C talk. (located in the new strip mall directly across the street from Crittenton Hospital on Walton Blvd. just east of Livernois.) Restaurant features a $3.59 breakfast special and all of their omelets are $3.95 on weekday mornings. Contact Sherman Dickson or Fred Engleman for more information.

Skymasters Meeting - Wednesday, March 24, 2010 - Larson Middle School. 2222 E. Long Lake Road, Troy - 7:00 PM
Our annual 'In the Bones' event. Bring in your 'in progress' models and share what you are working on with us! Nice to see the insides before they are covered up.

Retiree and Want'A Be's Breakfast - Monday, April 5, 2010 - The Red-Olive Restaurant, 1194 Walton Blvd, Rochester - 9:00 AM
First and third Monday of each month throughout the winter - Join us for breakfast and R/C talk. (located in the new strip mall directly across the street from Crittenton Hospital on Walton Blvd. just east of Livernois.) Restaurant features a $3.59 breakfast special and all of their omelets are $3.95 on weekday mornings. Contact Sherman Dickson or Fred Engleman for more information.


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