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Upcomming events

4/3/2010     McIntyre 2 Meter / RES Contest and Beginner Development Day

This is the Jim Mcintyre contet series which is for 2 meter and RES class sailplanes. There will also be fun flying and help for all beginners all day. We will be glad to assist any one who has questions or needs help with flying their sailplane. read more »

4/18/2010     SOAR Club Contest

This is the first unlimited SOAR club contest of the year! Get your sailplanes and winches in working order and head out to the field for some fun! read more »

5/1/2010     Misty Meadows

This is the annual Misty Meadows contest held in Solon, Iowa at Terry Edmunds property. This is a very challenging and fun contest to attend with the varying topography and landscape. There are hills, valleys, forests, ponds, lakes, and usually a lot of birds too! Evente are 2 Meter, Res, read more »

5/8/2010     McIntyre 2 Meter / RES Contest and Beginner Development Day

This is the Jim Mcintyre contest series which is for 2 meter and RES class sailplanes. There will also be fun flying and help for beginners all day. We will be glad to assist any one who has questions or needs help with flying their sailplane. read more »

5/15/2010     OVSS # 1 LOFT

This is the first OVSS contest of the Midwest series to kick off the season. Hosted by the LOFT club but will NOT be held in Ft. Wayne due to field problems. Instead the contest will be held in Muncie, IN at the AMA headquarters flying site! This is a read more »

Recent events

2/27/2010     SOAR Club Meeting and Swap Meet

This is the monthly SOAR club meeting for February 27 and will be held at the Winfield Commumity Bank. Time 7:00 PM. We will also be having the annual SOAR Swap Meet so bring any sailplane stuff you would like to sell ! read more »

2/20/2010     Southwest Classic

This is the annual Southwest Classic held in Queen Creek, Arizona. It is a large contest with usually at least a hundred entrants. A great escape from the cold Chicago winter. See www.casl.net for more info. read more »

1/16/2010     S.O.A.R. Board/Club Meeting

The January Club Meeting will be held at Bill Cristian's house. Before the meeting, the newly elected S.O.A.R. Board will meet to elect officials and take care of some administrative procedures. Board meets at 6:00pm, the Club Meeting begins at 7:00pm. 1604 N. Chestnut Ave. Arlington Heights read more »

1/1/2010     New Year's Day Fun Fly

Get an early start on the upcoming flying season by coming out on New Years Day. Come on, I dare you... read more »

12/12/2009     SOAR club meeting

This is the SOAR monthly club meeting for December. All members and guests are welcome to attend. It will locatedat the Winfield Community Bank at 7 PM. read more »