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Our September meeting this month will be on Wednesday, September 17, 2003, at the ClubHouse

For refreshments, Bob Miller is bringing the doughnuts left over from our breakfast in Nyssa.

Other Aviation Events & Fly-Outs for 2003
Sept. 20-21, 2003: College Place, WA - Martin Field Open House
Sept. 20-21, 2003: OR International Airshow in Hillsboro "100 Years of Flight"
Oct. 4, 2003: Ontario Air-Faire 2003. 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (See more below)

Minutes of the Last Meeting:
EAA 837 Snake River Valley Meeting, August 20, 2003, at 6:30 p.m. Potluck dinner at the home of Alan & Linda Daniels, Ontario, OR/

Meeting called to order by President Steve Conant. Minutes of June 16th approved.

Old Business: Treasurer, Bob Troxel reported that the Nyssa breakfast produced over $700.00 profit to the club.
Glenn & Pat Marcum and volunteers were congratulated on their work to make the breakfasts a success.

Ken Simmons received a Second Place Award from National EAA for his chapter web page. He displayed the plaque which featured a beautifully crafted propeller.

Alan Daniels, Ontario Airport Manager, asked for help to install the new airport sign on Friday, August 22. He said that the airport renovation would cost over $1,000,000. The runway will be closed three times during the construction period.

Announcements:
Ontario Air-Faire will be on October 4th, with Warbirds on display, Young Eagles, and a pancake breakfast. There will be no acrobatics or high speed passes.

Wenatchee, WA, is holding an airfair on October 4th.

Meeting was adjourned followed by the potluck dinner. Submitted by Dick Kyle, Secretary

From Chap. 902:
The State Airport Directory was unveiled at the ODA meeting in mid July. Every Oregon public use airport with colored picture plus summary data on freq’s, briefing and flightplan data, etc. It’s available now from ODA for $8.00. To order, send a check for each directory to:
ODA, 3040 25th Street SE
Salem, OR 97302.
With questions you can call (800)874-0102 or go on line to www.aviation.state.or.us.
(ed.’s note: I ordered a couple of copies & they really are nice!)

For Sale: 1952 Piper PA20-135 Pacer Parts. (Plane landed wheels up 1 ½ years ago). $4,500 OBO. Call (208)888-1834 and ask for Roscoe or Chad.