Bay Area Pilot Summit 2006 and USHPA - October 7, 2006
Posted: Thu Sep 07, 2006 10:09 amIn conjunction with the USHPA board of directors meeting this year, there will be a repeat of last year's Bay Area Pilot Summit banquet. In 2005, nearly 175 pilots and friends from 6 regional clubs gathered to eat, drink, swap lies, and participate in educational seminars. 2006 promises to be even bigger and better.
The pilot summit will follow USHPA’s general session and meetings on Saturday, October 7 in San Francisco. Attend a meeting, meet the directors and other club officials, eat, party, and socialize.
Official flyer: http://www.ushga.org/documents/summit_2006.pdf
Shortcut to payment: http://www.edit-write.com/hanggliding/2 ... ummit.html
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel near the San Francisco International Airport. 1177 Airport Blvd. Burlingame, CA 94010. Phone Toll Free: 1-877-252-1558 http://www.sfocp.com/
If they are unfamiliar with the block room rate, call 650-342-9200
Time: 6-12 p.m.
Food: An all-you-can-eat buffet will be available from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Entrees include roasted chicken with chipotle & roasted peppers, grilled salmon with capers & garlic butter, pasta with marinara sauce. Also included is rice pilaf, fresh seasonal vegetables, salad (garden, potato, and pasta), rolls, desert, coffee and tea.
Drink: Cash bar in the banquet room.
Keynote speaker: USHPA President, Lisa Tate; Sponsoring club presidents.
Entertainment: 3 movies shorts. Area site slideshow. There may be live music (TBD).
Educational events:
Emergency radio use. Handout quick reference w/ CA repeater frequencies
Forecasting flying weather: Using NOAA, Jet stream analysis, Blip spots
TBD
Tickets:
$35.00 per person by check: Payable to Ben Rogers, 2625 Middlefield Rd. #105, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$36.50 per person by PayPal:
The pilot summit will follow USHPA’s general session and meetings on Saturday, October 7 in San Francisco. Attend a meeting, meet the directors and other club officials, eat, party, and socialize.
Official flyer: http://www.ushga.org/documents/summit_2006.pdf
Shortcut to payment: http://www.edit-write.com/hanggliding/2 ... ummit.html
Location: Crowne Plaza Hotel near the San Francisco International Airport. 1177 Airport Blvd. Burlingame, CA 94010. Phone Toll Free: 1-877-252-1558 http://www.sfocp.com/
If they are unfamiliar with the block room rate, call 650-342-9200
Time: 6-12 p.m.
Food: An all-you-can-eat buffet will be available from 6:30-8:00 p.m. Entrees include roasted chicken with chipotle & roasted peppers, grilled salmon with capers & garlic butter, pasta with marinara sauce. Also included is rice pilaf, fresh seasonal vegetables, salad (garden, potato, and pasta), rolls, desert, coffee and tea.
Drink: Cash bar in the banquet room.
Keynote speaker: USHPA President, Lisa Tate; Sponsoring club presidents.
Entertainment: 3 movies shorts. Area site slideshow. There may be live music (TBD).
Educational events:
Emergency radio use. Handout quick reference w/ CA repeater frequencies
Forecasting flying weather: Using NOAA, Jet stream analysis, Blip spots
TBD
Tickets:
$35.00 per person by check: Payable to Ben Rogers, 2625 Middlefield Rd. #105, Palo Alto, CA 94306
$36.50 per person by PayPal: