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UPCOMING EVENTS

Granbury Airport (KGDJ) Fly-In / Drive-In Pancake Breakfast and WINGS Seminar

Breakfast starts at 8:00 and the WINGS seminar starts at 9:00. The Seminar is free but please register through the faasafety.gov web site.
Saturday, June 22, 2013
Topic: Leverage the Preflight: Is Fate the ‘Hunter’ or is Risk?
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CFI-DPE Forum at Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM)

KGPM Terminal Conference Room — Fly-In or Drive-In.
This month’s topic: Practical Tests for FAA Certificates and Ratings
There is a neat burger joint (Mixed-Up Burgers) in the terminal so come a little early and get something to eat.
Wednesday, June 19, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
CFI Forums are free and provide WINGS credits but require registration through faasafety.gov because of limited seating. Flight & ground instructors only, please.

IMC Club at the Grand Prairie Municipal Airport (KGPM)

Topic: Best laid Plans Pilots make them… Mother Nature changes them!
IMC Club is designed as an interactive discussion and analysis “Controlled Hanger Flying” of a real life events or other activities in our area. You don’t need to be a Instrument rated Pilot, all you need is an interest in IFR flight. Come share your experience.
There is a neat burger joint (Mixed-Up Burgers) in the terminal so come a little early and get something to eat.
Wednesday, June 26, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm
This seminar is free and provides WINGS credit but you need to register at faasafety.gov.

AOPA 2013 Aviation Summit

The AOPA Summit is coming to Fort Worth. Don’t miss AOPA’s most interactive, expert-packed Summit ever! Every program is focused on introducing you to new resources, relationships and ready-to-use expertise. Try out the latest flying apps, sit in amazing cockpits and simulators, and connect with fellow aircraft owners and pilots who fly the way you do (or want to).
October 10 – 12, 2013
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RECENT EVENTS

Graduates of PPGS Class 2013-2

Meacham Airport Tour

Cross-Country Familiarization Flight

New Private Pilot – New Instrument Rating

Angela Harper (Private Pilot Ground School (PPGS) class 2011-3) passed her private pilot check ride Oct. 31, 2012. Angela also got her complex checkout on Nov 4.

Gary McKaughan (Instrument Pilot Ground School (IPGS) class 2012-1) passed his instrument check ride Nov. 1, 2012.

Congratulations to both. Well done…

Graduates of IPGS Class 2012-2