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Now Part of AOPA’s Flying Club Network
AOPA has a Flying Club Initiative that has been very helpful in getting the club started. In fact a recent discussion with Steve Bateman of the Initiative lead to the club being added to AOPA’s Flying Club Network. Membership came with some unexpected gifts from AOPA and Aircraft Spruce who are both keen to help…
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Status: Five Prospective Members
So far five people (which includes myself) have expressed an interest in club membership. However, one prospect does not have a private pilot license but would be interested in earning it through the club. After expressing interest one other prospect reported a change in circumstances that required postponing any decision to join for at least…
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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…