U.S./Canadian Aerobatic Challenge 2010 – Hosted by IAC Chapter 126
On June 5 & 6, 2010, pilots from the Eastern United States and Canada gathered at the Cattaraugus County / Olean Airport to compete in the first ever aerobatic competition hosted by the International Aerobatic Club – Buffalo Chapter 126.
This was also the first time an event of this nature was held at the Cattaraugus County / Olean Airport. The (ASG) Airport Support Group provided food for the participants and transportation to and from the local motels.
Some of the 18 aircraft and pilots are pictured below.
For more event photos click on the following link :
http://www.iac34.com/iac_chapter_126_buffalo.htm
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Mike holding Adoptee Lilly, Pilot Matt & Adopter Shannon from Connecticut |
Lilly and her previous family at Joyful Rescues |
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PILOTS-N-PAWS pilot Sue with Zanesville Dog Pound employee Sarah at Zanesville, Ohio Airport |
PILOTS-N-PAWS pilot Sue with friend Don at Zanesville, Ohio Airport |
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The pups arrive at Olean Airport and meet Joye & friend from JOYFUL RESCUES |
These four pups are now at JOYFUL RESCUES and ready for adoption |
Picture of the pilot, Drew, from near Scranton, PA., and his passenger who picked up a dog at Catt. Co./Olean Airport and flew it to Teterboro, NJ for a couple in New York City. Joye and friend from Joyful Rescues are also in the photo.
AIRPORT OPEN HOUSE 2009
Civil Air Patrol Officers exhibited their aircraft and presented information to a number of interested potential Civil Air Patrol Cadets at the weekend Open House.
The Airport Support Groups well experienced 'Kitchen Crew' performed flawlessly during the Saturday evening chicken BQ, attended by approximately 270 hungry visitors.
Ariel view of STARS Air Show.
EMT Brian explains functions of the Mercyflight Helicopter to interested weekend visitors.
Mercyflight Crew Members (Pilots Bill and Mike, Nurse Maria, and EMT Brian) proved to be a very popular addition to the open house weekend activities.
Chris Napoleon of Napoleon Engineering in Olean is heading up the 'Young Eagles" Program, which introduces general aviation to young people, and provides each interested youngster with an orientation airplane ride. Several youngsters showed their interest on Saturday.
Joyful Rescues works with "Pilots-n-Paws" to fly adopted pets to distant new homes.
