Jerry
02-18-2005, 02:46 AM
East Coast Extreme Helis #1 Sept 23-25
I'd like to invite everyone out to the premier East Coast Extreme Helicopter event.
Mark your calendars for September 23, 24, and 25th of 2005. Join us for a great - and relaxing - weekend of heli flying. The 05' season will be winding down, making this the perfect opportunity to kick back and let loose in central Connecticut.
The Waterbury Airport in Plymouth has been selected exclusively for this event, and it shall not dissapoint.
GPS coordinates: N41-38.006 W073-02.806
Mapping software address: 149 Mt. Tobe Road, Plymouth, CT
Event Sponsors:
MRC-Altech ***
Thundertiger
SKS Videos ***
MAHblades ***
Magnum Fuels
RC Hobbies & More ***
Powermaster Fuels
Model Avionics
Hatori USA ***
V-Blades
OMI
3D-RC ***
EastCoastExtremeHelis ***
*** will be there
The talent list is already impressive - and promises to get even better. Here's just the tip of the iceberg....
Alan Szabo Jr.
Augusto Arevalo
Alex Rodriguez
Chris Walton
Steve McFall
Jim "J-rock" Stark
Jeff Swartz
The Beast
Jason Krause
Todd Bennett
Darrell Bell
Matt Botos
Kyle Stacy
There will be raffle prizes and giveaways, food, vendors, a great sound system, transmitter impound, and restroom facilities on site. Camping and RV's are welcome. (sorry, no hookups)
here's some confirmed Raffle Prizes....
MRC/Altech Hirobo Evolution 90
Thundertiger Raptor 50 SE
Miniature Aircraft Stratus Conversion from EastCoastExtremeHelis
1 set of SAB 710's, courtesy of EastCoastExtremeHelis
1 set of V-blades (of choice, excluding 810's and nightblades)
OMI Viperhead
Hatori JK 50 Pipe
Powermaster Fuel
Magnum Fuel
Model Avionics Rev Max's
Model Avionics TJ Pro's
Audacity Models 600mm Blades - courtesy of RC Hobbies & More
$50 Gift certificate to one lucky pre-registered (sept 2 or prior) pilot from EastCoastExtremeHelis.com
The flightline will open at 9am each day, with nightflying on Saturday to those that wish.
This event is being organized by heli pilots - FOR heli pilots.
Pre-registration will be $25 per pilot. All pilots who complete the pre-registration process by Sept 2nd, will be entered into a raffle for a $50 gift certificate to EastCoastExtremeHelis.com
Registration 'on-site' will be $30 per pilot. (entire event)
For detailed event info, please visit....
http://www.eastcoastextremehelis.co...eme_helis_1.htm
Airports serving the field are:
Hartford / Springfield
New York La Guardia
New York JFK
Hotel Info:
Holiday Inn Express
88 Union Street
Waterbury, CT 06706
203-5751500
Courtyard Waterbury Downtown
63 Grand Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
203-596-1000
This hotel has a special rate for the event at $89/night. Call hotel directly at the 203 area code and mention the group code "helo" to get the rate.This is a full service hotel with a lounge (open late), free parking, and free net access.We have 30 rooms blocked for us, so book early.
Super 8 Motel
91 Scott Road
Waterbury, CT 06705
203-757-0888
Hampton Inn *Brand New*
777 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
203-753-1777
This hotel has a special rate for event at $99/night. Call hotel directly at the 203 area code and mention the group code "heli" to get the rate.
There's the primary hotels - these are all pretty close, about 15 minutes or less from field.
For more information, stay tuned.....or contact us via email.
This event is sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics, sanction number 05-1955
Directions:
From I-95 North or South:
Exit 27A Route 8/25 North
Follow signs for Route 8 North
Exit 39 off of Route 8
Bottom of ramp RIGHT (Dunkin Donuts here for you coffee drinkers)
1/2 mile make right at first traffic light onto RT 262 South. (there will be sign for Waterbury Airport)
Field is 3 miles on left. Two entrances. First entrance for Pilots, Second entrance for spectators.
From I-84 east or West:
Exit 20 for Route 8 North (then follow as written above)
From Merritt Parkway (Rt 15) North or South
Exit 52 for Route 8 North, (then follow as written above)
EastCoastHelis@aol.com
I'd like to invite everyone out to the premier East Coast Extreme Helicopter event.
Mark your calendars for September 23, 24, and 25th of 2005. Join us for a great - and relaxing - weekend of heli flying. The 05' season will be winding down, making this the perfect opportunity to kick back and let loose in central Connecticut.
The Waterbury Airport in Plymouth has been selected exclusively for this event, and it shall not dissapoint.
GPS coordinates: N41-38.006 W073-02.806
Mapping software address: 149 Mt. Tobe Road, Plymouth, CT
Event Sponsors:
MRC-Altech ***
Thundertiger
SKS Videos ***
MAHblades ***
Magnum Fuels
RC Hobbies & More ***
Powermaster Fuels
Model Avionics
Hatori USA ***
V-Blades
OMI
3D-RC ***
EastCoastExtremeHelis ***
*** will be there
The talent list is already impressive - and promises to get even better. Here's just the tip of the iceberg....
Alan Szabo Jr.
Augusto Arevalo
Alex Rodriguez
Chris Walton
Steve McFall
Jim "J-rock" Stark
Jeff Swartz
The Beast
Jason Krause
Todd Bennett
Darrell Bell
Matt Botos
Kyle Stacy
There will be raffle prizes and giveaways, food, vendors, a great sound system, transmitter impound, and restroom facilities on site. Camping and RV's are welcome. (sorry, no hookups)
here's some confirmed Raffle Prizes....
MRC/Altech Hirobo Evolution 90
Thundertiger Raptor 50 SE
Miniature Aircraft Stratus Conversion from EastCoastExtremeHelis
1 set of SAB 710's, courtesy of EastCoastExtremeHelis
1 set of V-blades (of choice, excluding 810's and nightblades)
OMI Viperhead
Hatori JK 50 Pipe
Powermaster Fuel
Magnum Fuel
Model Avionics Rev Max's
Model Avionics TJ Pro's
Audacity Models 600mm Blades - courtesy of RC Hobbies & More
$50 Gift certificate to one lucky pre-registered (sept 2 or prior) pilot from EastCoastExtremeHelis.com
The flightline will open at 9am each day, with nightflying on Saturday to those that wish.
This event is being organized by heli pilots - FOR heli pilots.
Pre-registration will be $25 per pilot. All pilots who complete the pre-registration process by Sept 2nd, will be entered into a raffle for a $50 gift certificate to EastCoastExtremeHelis.com
Registration 'on-site' will be $30 per pilot. (entire event)
For detailed event info, please visit....
http://www.eastcoastextremehelis.co...eme_helis_1.htm
Airports serving the field are:
Hartford / Springfield
New York La Guardia
New York JFK
Hotel Info:
Holiday Inn Express
88 Union Street
Waterbury, CT 06706
203-5751500
Courtyard Waterbury Downtown
63 Grand Street
Waterbury, CT 06702
203-596-1000
This hotel has a special rate for the event at $89/night. Call hotel directly at the 203 area code and mention the group code "helo" to get the rate.This is a full service hotel with a lounge (open late), free parking, and free net access.We have 30 rooms blocked for us, so book early.
Super 8 Motel
91 Scott Road
Waterbury, CT 06705
203-757-0888
Hampton Inn *Brand New*
777 Chase Parkway
Waterbury, CT 06708
203-753-1777
This hotel has a special rate for event at $99/night. Call hotel directly at the 203 area code and mention the group code "heli" to get the rate.
There's the primary hotels - these are all pretty close, about 15 minutes or less from field.
For more information, stay tuned.....or contact us via email.
This event is sanctioned by the Academy of Model Aeronautics, sanction number 05-1955
Directions:
From I-95 North or South:
Exit 27A Route 8/25 North
Follow signs for Route 8 North
Exit 39 off of Route 8
Bottom of ramp RIGHT (Dunkin Donuts here for you coffee drinkers)
1/2 mile make right at first traffic light onto RT 262 South. (there will be sign for Waterbury Airport)
Field is 3 miles on left. Two entrances. First entrance for Pilots, Second entrance for spectators.
From I-84 east or West:
Exit 20 for Route 8 North (then follow as written above)
From Merritt Parkway (Rt 15) North or South
Exit 52 for Route 8 North, (then follow as written above)
EastCoastHelis@aol.com