Welcome to the FCRCFC Website!    NEXT CLUB MEETING: MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 2010, 7:30pm AT THE LAKE MONTICELLO FIRE HOUSE !Home Information Events Gallery Video For Sale Members Email Links Contacts

 

 

Want to learn to fly with your feet on the ground? See how right here !

 

Members Bulletins:

 

Ø If you plan to FLY, plan to MOW. If you don't plan to fly, MOW. If you are unfamiliar with the mowers, contact the Field Coordinator, Cliff Lewis, to schedule a training session.

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 Club Activities:

 ü Watch Cliff's 1st flight of his Great Planes Giant Big Stik at the FCRCFC field, 11/16/2009 .

 ü Red Sox fans: Turn down the volume and enjoy the flight .

 ü See "A Nice Day in Early November" at the FCRCFC field here .

 ü Perfect float-landings here !

 ü The Old Ringmasters: Dave and Charlie .

 ü Images from the 2009 FCRCFC Fly-in .

 ü Great collection of airplanes at the 2009 IMAA Fly-in, Bealeton, VA

 ü To see some of the action at the First VIP (Virginia Indoor Pilots) Fly-in,  Click here .

 ü Press the EVENTS button (at top) to find out about local indoor schedules as well as RC activities

    regionally and nationally.

   Reminders for Members and Friends:

 ü Members and potential members may view FCRCFC's Constitution and By-laws here. The rationale

     for establishing dynamic quorum in a small organization may also be viewed here .

 ü See GPS coordinates for the field at the "directions" link, below.

 ü Please, no smoking on the field! Do not overfly the flightline! Please pick up trash before leaving!

 ü Members who maintain the mowers may now find the entire 60-page Craftsman manual,

     including specs and part numbers, on the Members' Page. Safety Coordinator Chris Gaudreault

     and Field Contact Cliff Lewis are working on a volunteer schedule for 2010; the field must be mowed

     at least once a week (better twice!) during the growing season. Contact Cliff with your ideas and your

     availability.

 

"...Be cheerful. Strive to be happy." [Max Ehrmann, from 'Desiderata']

  


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Welcome to the Fluvanna County Radio Control Flying Club (FCRCFC). We are a non-profit organization that enjoys building and flying model aircraft.  

 

The public is welcome to attend our club meetings that occur on the 4th Monday of every month. Meetings are held at the Lake Monticello Volunteer Fire Department and Rescue Squad building at 7:30 PM except in the summer when they are held at our flying field. The public is also welcome to join us at our flying field for yearly events or as a guest of a club member. Our field is located right next to the Fluvanna County Landfill off of Route 6. Click here for directions and a map to our field. Access our field rules here.

 

If you are interested in joining FCRCFC, please contact one of the following members listed below for further information. To become a club member, you must join the Academy of Model Aeronautics and only club qualified pilots may fly at the field by themselves. Club and AMA membership information and forms can be found at the Club Information page.

 

Club President

Club Membership and Field Contact

Charlie Bishop

434-589-7823

 

Cliff Lewis

434-953-8779

clewis600@yahoo.com