Month: October 2022
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Club Formation Checklist
Forming a non-profit flying club can be done in an ad-hoc manner and succeed, but to avoid surprises I’ve attempted to compose a checklist that covers the main tasks that need to be performed. The tasks in this checklist need not, and likely wont, be done in the order shown. It is also probably missing…
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Cautionary Notes on Joining
While I have expended many hours of effort and modest amounts of money to alert people to the formation of the club, there is definitely no profit or esteem associated with it. Just a simple desire to share the costs and benefits of aviating. However, I think hard sales pitches that entice members by brushing…
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Origin of the Proposed Club Name
A name comes in handy when starting a club, even if it later needs to be changed. Many clubs use local geographic or political entity names in their club names, so I decided to join the crowd. The Black Hills area has many interesting place names, starting with “Black Hills”. It is such an obvious…