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| 2023-2024 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(3rd Monday of each month at 7:30PM at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Nov 20 | Condor Soaring Simulator [Speaker: Davis Chappins] |
| Monday, Dec 18 | Meeting Topic To Be Announced |
| Monday, Jan 15 | Meeting Topic To Be Announced |
| Saturday, Feb 18 | Meeting Topic To Be Announced |
| Monday, Mar 17 | Meeting Topic To Be Announced |
| Monday, Apr 15 |
Meeting Topic To Be Announced
Announcement of CLGC Grant Awardees |
Previous Year's CLGC Monthly Meetings Dates and Topics
| 2022-2023 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(3rd Monday of each month at 7:30PM at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Dec 20 |
What did you do last summer? [Speaker: You!]
Installation of Trig ADS-B in an ASW-27 [Speaker: John DeRosa] |
| Monday, Jan 16 | Recovering Pawnee Wings [Speaker: Don Kroesch] |
| Monday, Apr 20 | Announcement of CLGC Grant Awardees |
| 2021-2022 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(3rd Monday of each month at 7:30PM at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Nov 15 | What did you do last summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Monday, Dec 20 | OGN Networks [Speaker: Doug Tarmichael] |
| Monday, Jan 17 | Generation of Thermals [Speaker: Herb Kilian] |
| Saturday, Feb 21 | Condor Glider Simulator [Speaker: Scott Manley] |
| Monday, Mar 21 | FAA FAASTeam WINGS Seminar - 2021 Glider Accident Review |
| Monday, Apr 18 |
How to Build a VASI for Your Gliderport [Speaker: Don Kroesch]
Announcement of CLGC Grant Awardees |
| 2020-2021 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(3rd Monday of each month at 7:30PM at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Nov 16 | What did you do last summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Monday, Dec 21 | Meeting cancelled |
| Monday, Jan 18 | Water Ballast in a Glider [Speaker: Kilian] |
| Saturday, Feb 27
(9AM-5PM) |
No regular meeting this month.
We had the All-Day Seminar on Saturday, Feb 27, 2020 ! |
| Monday, Mar 15 | Roundtable discussion with local Chicago area clubs and SSA representatives |
| Monday, Apr 19 |
Chicago Approach TRACON Interactive Discussion
Announcement of CLGC Grant Awardees |
| 2019-2020 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(3rd Monday of each month at 7:30PM at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Nov 18 | What did you do last summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Monday, Dec 16 | Parowan Soaring, Safety and Natural Beauty [Speakers: Mark Akerly and Herb Kilian] |
| Monday, Jan 20 | Open Glider Network [Speaker: DeRosa] |
| Saturday, Feb 15
(at 1PM) |
Jenny JN4 Project Tour [Speaker: EAA 1414 Staff] IMPORTANT: Pre-registration is required due to the limited seating Contact John DeRosa (jhderosa@yahoo.com) to register |
| Monday, Mar 16 | Overview and Comparison of Emergency Location Devices [Speaker: DeRosa] |
| Monday, Apr 20 |
Overview of Available Soaring Weather Forecasting Tools [Speaker: Grillo]
Announcement of CLGC Grant Awardees |
| 2018-2019 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(3rd Monday of each month at 7:30PM at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Nov 19 | PAROWAN! [Speaker: Kilian] |
| Monday, Dec 17 | ADS-B Update [Speaker: Erik ??] |
| Monday, Jan 21 | General [Speaker: Everyone!] |
| Monday, Feb 23 | No regular evening meeting this month. We will have the all day Seminar on Saturday, Feb 23, 2019 ! |
| Monday, Mar 18 | Winch Operations at Sky Soaring [Speaker: Mallamo] |
| Monday, Apr 15 | Over the Counter Drugs Impact to Aviation [Speaker: Grillo] |
| 2017-2018 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(4th Monday of each month at 7:30 at Schaumburg Airport unless otherwise noted) |
| Monday, Nov 27 | What did you do last summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Monday, Dec 18th | ADS-B for Glider Pilots [Speakers: Aaron Scicluna and Greg Palmer] |
| Monday, Jan 22 | General topics |
| Monday, Feb 26 | What it Takes to Run A Contest [Weck] |
| Monday, Mar 26 | Discussion with the FAA on the WINGS program/FAAST Team with Q&A [Speaker: Lee Stinson] |
| Monday, Apr 23 |
Winch Launching [Speaker: Tarmichael]
Glider Oxygen Systems [Speaker: DeRosa] |
| 2016-2017 |
CLGC Monthly Meetings
(2nd Tuesday of each month at 7:30 unless otherwise noted) |
| Tuesday, Nov 8 | What did you do last summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Tuesday, Dec 6 - FIRST TUESDAY! | Motor Gliders [Speaker: Roderick Read] |
| Tuesday, Jan 10 | Ballooning [Speaker: Chad Morin] |
| Saturday, Feb 25 | No regular evening meeting this month. We will have a Seminar on Feb 25th ! |
| Tuesday, March 14 | Northern Illinois Soaring Contest [Speaker: Kilian] |
| 2015-2016 | CLGC Meetings (Second Tuesday of the month at 7:30 unless otherwise noted) |
| Tuesday, Nov 10 | What did you do this summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Tuesday, Dec 8 | How to Fly 70 Hours in 4 Weeks [Speaker: Herb Kilian] |
| Tuesday, Jan 12 | Unmanned Aerial Systems(A.K.A. Drones) [Speaker: Pete Washburn] |
| Tuesday, Feb 9 | Approaches and Landings [Jeff Mack] |
| Tuesday, March 8 | Carbon Fiber Instrument Panels [John DeRosa] |
| Tuesday, April 12 | Accident Scenarios [Ridenour] |
| 2014-2015 | CLGC Meetings |
| Tuesday, Nov 4 | 300K Diamond Triangle in Chicago [Speaker: Logan Weck] |
| Wednesday, Dec 10 | Parowan 2014 [Herb Kilian] |
| Tuesday, Jan 13 | Powered Paragliders [Arvydas Paulikas] |
| Tuesday, Feb 10 | 8AM-5PM, CLGC Seminar ,Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL |
| Tuesday, March 10 | ADS-B and Gliders Overview [Scicluna] |
| Tuesday, April 14 | No meeting held |
| 2013-2014 | CLGC Meetings |
| Tuesday, Nov 12 | Nephi Utah Soaring Cross Country Camp [John DeRosa & Greg Palmer] |
| Tuesday, Dec 10 | Radio Controlled Drones [Mike Garrett] |
| Tuesday, Jan 14 | Aviation Builders Show and Tell [Everyone!] |
| Tuesday, Feb 11 | Supersonic Aerodynamic Analysis [Simon Ho] |
| Tuesday, March 11 | Phoenix Motorglider [Roderick Read] |
| Tuesday, April 8 | Medical "Situations" I have been in ~ SSA News ~ Sky Soaring Mini-Contest [Geoff Weck] |
| 2012-2013 | CLGC Meetings |
| Tuesday, Nov 13 | What did you do this summer? [Speaker: You!] |
| Tuesday, Dec 11 | Aviation Wiring [John DeRosa] |
| Tuesday, Jan 8 | Homebuilding Aircraft [Don Kroesch & Kevin Hobbs] |
| Saturday, Feb 16 | 8AM-5PM, CLGC Seminar ,Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL |
| Tuesday, March 12 | Sustainer Engines [Herb Kilian] |
| Tuesday, April 16 | Hang Gliders [Gary Solomon] |
| 2011-2012 | CLGC Meetings |
| November 11 | 2011 Season Recap |
| December 13 | Soaring 100 (Jim Short) |
| January 10 | Bee Keeping (Larry Krengel) |
| February 14 | Motorgliders (Jim Hopkins) |
| March 13 | Chanute Biography "Locomotive to Aeromotive" (Simine Short) |
| April 17 | Safety Briefing (Ron Ridenour) |
| 2010-2011 | CLGC Meetings |
| November 16 | S.O.A.R Chicago (Pat Crosby) |
| December 7 | FLARM (John Cochrane) |
| January 11 | ORD TRACON (Dave Voggesser) |
| February 12 | 8AM-5PM, CLGC Seminar ,Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL |
| March 8 | Paragliding (Paul Paulikas) |
| 2009-2010 | CLGC Meetings |
| November 17th | Year End Soaring Report (Herb Kilian) |
| December 8th | 2009 Seniors Report (Ron Ridenour, Mike Shakman, Duane Eisenbeiss) |
| January 12th | Preparing for the 2010 World Glider Championships (John Cochrane) |
| February 16th | Glider Repair for Non-Mechanics (Don Kroesch) |
| March 9th | Soaring in Switzerland (Roderick Read) |
| April 13th | Biannual Flight Reviews (Ron Ridenour) & Grant Award Ceremony |
| 2008-2009 | CLGC Meetings | |
| November 18th | What you need to know about ELT, SPOT, PLB Devices (John DeRosa) | |
| December 9th | Winch Launching (Herb Kilian) | |
| January 13th | MOVIE NIGHT - "The Boy Who Flew With Condors" | |
| February 21st | 8AM-5PM, CLGC Seminar ,Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL | |
| March 10th | Aircraft Maintenance & Inspections (Paul Irvin) | |
| April 7th | Aerobatics (Gerry Molidor) |
| 2007-2008 | CLGC Meetings | |
| October 9th | ELT & PLB Review (John DeRosa) | |
| November 13th | WCSA's ASK-21 Pre-purchase Inspection Trip to Germany (Konrath & Short) | |
| December 11th | OLC and NISC (Kilian) | |
| January 8th | Severe Weather Turbulence & Contest Safety Finish - 2007 Sports Class Nationals (Curt Lewis) | |
| February 12th | Discussion on Planned/Proposed Changes to Chicago Class B Airspace (Geoff Weck) | |
| March 11th | Kites and Paper Airplanes (Greenwald) | |
| April 15th | Air Force and Air National Guard pilot (Andy Meyer) |
| 2006-2007 | CLGC Meetings | |
| October 10th | World Distance Award (Duane Eisenbiess) | |
| November 14th | Illinois Aviation Museum (Kent Demuth) | |
| December 5th | Predicting Soaring Weather (Mike Shakman) | |
| January 9th | Was Your Flight Instructor Wrong? ... Here's How Wings Really Work (Herb Kilian) | |
| February 24th |
8AM-5PM, CLGC Seminar ,Elgin Community College, Elgin, IL |
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| March 13th | Flight Computers & Recorders (DeRosa) |