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2008 Events Calendar
The Colorado Rotor-Heads monthly membership meetings are held on the 2nd
Wednesday of each month. See the local calendar listings below for
specific times and locations.
For events outside of the Colorado area, check the Runryder calendar page.
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January 2008
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February 2008
 | 1-3rd February, JEFCO AeroMod'lers Annual R/C Auction, held at the Jefferson County Fairgrounds. |
| 9th Febuary, 10:00AM to 4:00PM - The Mile Hi RC club has invited the Colorado Rotor-Heads club members to participate in an RC aircraft display and demonstration - 4th Annual Model Expo 2008 - at the Wings over the Rockies aircraft museum, at Lowry in Denver. If you would like to attend and display your helicopter or airplane & promote the club to the public this is your opportunity. Bring models for static display and any club banners etc. The static display will be held indoors at the museum. Electric flight demos will be held indoors. Participants may begin setup at 7:00AM. The doors will open to the public at 10:00AM. The Wings over the Rockies Museum is located at the old Lowry AFB, in east Denver.
Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
7711 East Academy Boulevard
Denver, CO 80230-6929
Website: Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum
| | 13th February, 7:00PM - Colorado Rotor-Heads monthly meeting, Ralph Schomp Mini Cooper Dealership.
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| 2008 Jefco Heli Fun Fly Planning
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| Heli Setup Workshop - Pitch & Throttle Curves |
| Update on CRH membership renewal |
| Show & Tell |
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March 2008
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12th March, 7:00PM - Colorado Rotor-Heads monthly meeting, Ralph Schomp Mini Cooper Dealership.
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April 2008
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9th April, 7:00PM - Colorado Rotor-Heads monthly meeting, Ralph Schomp Mini Cooper Dealership.
| Meeting agenda to include:
| 2008 Jefco Heli Fun Fly Planning
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| Open Discussion |
| Show & Tell |
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May 2008
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June 2008
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11th June, 5:00PM till dark - Colorado Rotor-Heads Summer Flying meeting, Chatfield Reservoir RC Field.
| Informal Meeting to include:
| Helicopter Flying |
| Show & Tell |
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| 13-15th June, JEFCO AeroMod'lers Warbirds over Denver, at Chatfield Reservoir RC Field - Bring your scale military helicopter! |
| 27-29 June, The 5th Annual Northern Colorado Helicopter Fun Fly will be hosted by the Rocky Mountain Modeleers and the Love-Air R/C Flying Club, June 27th, 28th and 29th at Love-Air's Drake Field near Fort Collins, Colorado. The event will feature six flight and one hovering station, events for novice, intermediate and expert fliers, scale, auto-rotations, drag races, and lots of open flying time. There will be a barbecue and night flying Saturday night. Camping permitted, no hookups.
For additional information, please visit the 5th Annual Northern Colorado Helicopter Fun Fly Webpage or contact Dan St. John.
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July 2008
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9th July, 5:00PM till dark - Colorado Rotor-Heads Summer Flying meeting, Chatfield Reservoir RC Field.
| Informal Meeting to include:
| Helicopter Flying |
| Show & Tell |
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August 2008
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13th August, 5:00PM till dark - Colorado Rotor-Heads Summer Flying meeting, Chatfield Reservoir RC Field.
| Informal Meeting to include:
| Helicopter Flying |
| Show & Tell |
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| 14-17th August, The 2008 IRCHA Jamboree, in Muncie, Indiana, at the National AMA flying site. The 2007 IRCHA Jamboree was the single largest RC event EVER, with over 700 pilots! |
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September 2008
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10th September, 5:00PM till dark - Colorado Rotor-Heads Summer Flying meeting, Chatfield Reservoir RC Field.
| Informal Meeting to include:
| Helicopter Flying |
| Show & Tell |
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October 2008
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8th October, 5:00PM till dark - Colorado Rotor-Heads Summer Flying meeting, Chatfield Reservoir RC Field.
| Informal Meeting to include:
| Helicopter Flying |
| Show & Tell |
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November 2008
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12th November, 7:00PM - Colorado Rotor-Heads monthly meeting, Ralph Schomp Mini Cooper Dealership.
| Meeting agenda to include:
| Open Discussion |
| Show & Tell |
| Indoor micro electric heli flying & More |
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December 2008
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10th December, 7:00PM - Colorado Rotor-Heads monthly meeting and Annual Holiday Party! Location:
Champps Americana
7301 S. Santa Fe Dr., Suite 900
Littleton, CO 80120
(303) 707-0333
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| Come celebrate the year with us at Champps. |
| Feel free to bring your significant other with you for an evening of endless appetizers and refreshments courtesy of the Club! |
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Click here for the 2007 events calendar
Ralph Schomp Mini Cooper Dealership -
Monthly meetings (November through April) are usually held at the Ralph Schomp - Mini Cooper Dealership building (just East of Broadway and Littleton Blvd).
Go to the stairway at the south end of the showroom to get to the 2nd floor meeting room. Please
park in the parking lots on the north side of Littleton Blvd. Please DO NOT PARK in the dealership lot. They might be tempted to sell your car.
Ralph Schomp - Mini Cooper
5700 S. Broadway
Littleton, Colorado 80121
phone: (303)798-1500
Ralph Schomp Mini Cooper Dealership website
A map to the dealership can be found here.
Chatfield State Park Reservoir RC Flying Field -
Monthly meetings (May through October) are usually held at the Chatfield Reservoir RC Field.
Chatfield Reservoir RC Flying Field, Littleton CO, Colorado State Park
Home of the Jefco AeroMod'lers RC Club (an AMA Approved flying field) - From Denver, take Wadsworth Blvd. (Colorado Highway 121) south past highway C-470, and turn left (at the second light south of C-470 - about one mile) into the Park at the Deer Creek entrance. As an alternate route, take Santa Fe Blvd. south to Titan Road, turn west on Titan Road to Roxborough Park Road, and turn north to the Plum Creek entrance of the State Park. Follow the park map to the flying field, which is located on the southeast side of the lake.
Colorado State Parks - Chatfield Reservoir Website
Jefco AeroMod'lers Website
Mapquest.com Map
Chatfield State Park
11500 N Roxborough Park Road
Littleton, CO 80125
phone: (303)791-7275
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Last Modified: April 09 2008
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