Social Events - Help

(Issued August 2010)

Any club member is welcome to organise any social event of benefit to members and visitors. From BBQs to fly-out to fly-ins - please feel free to contact the club if you'd like to organise! You will have the full support of all staff. This is your club, so don't be afraid to organise things for everyone!

Skywatch Needs YOU!

(Issued May 2010)

Skywatch is a voluntary organisation set up primarily to help the emergency services in times of crisis. It is very active in parts of the country - for example Kent and Scotland.

The aim (of this notice) is to set up a unit in Essex, based at Earls Colne.

In order to do this, we need volunteers to act as pilots or observers as and when called upon.

If you feel you could contribute in any way whatsoever, or would like more information, then please feel free to contact me - Yvonne Vincent - either at the club or by phone: 07799 778881.

Further information on Skywatch - the organisation can be viewed here.

Essex and Hearts Air Ambulance - update July 2010

(Issued Jul 2010)

As many of you have heard we are negotiating with the Air Ambulance to come and join us here at Earls Colne, these discussions have been going on for the last 2-3 years. The Air Ambulance trusties are holding their last meeting on the 21st July, the aim of this meeting is for the trusties to make a decision on the facilities which they may wish to use. Any information regarding the Air Ambulance will be displayed in the clubhouse.

Advanced PPL and Formation Courses!

(Issued Jan 2010)

Calling all PPL's.... why not try out two new courses available right here at Anglian Flight Centres - Earls Colne.

Advanced PPL Course:
Blow those cobwebs away and give yourself new challenges in 2010. We have some exciting content on this course that will make you a better pilot as well as giving you a great time learning real-world skills for when you'll need them most. Click here for details.

Formation Training:
Why not come and see what it takes to be a formation pilot? You'll enjoy the challenges of flying in close proximity to other aircraft. You'll learn all the necessary skills and procedures to ultimately let you lead and participate in a formation flight. For full details, click here.

If interested in either of these courses, please contact Nigel Willson.

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