Hello HVFF ! We have planned an IN PERSON party to celebrate the holidays (and getting back into the "in person" meeting groove) The party will be held at The Paper Mill Restaurant in Napanoch NY, (Used to be the White Wolf where we had many events). SAVE THE DATE !!: Saturday…. Jan. 21st 5:30 - ???? There is a multi-option buffet menu with something for everyone, including two dessert options. Kids can order off the regular menu (burgers/ mac & cheese, etc) … or pay $14 for the buffet. These are ALWAYS nice parties… and it's been over two 1/2 years since we have had an in person get-together. The price is $60 / person (Up from three years ago… (but not that much). Please respond if you will be attending (solo or with guest) to me, via email: flyhighpaul@gmail.com. I need to provide a head count for…
We (HVFF) have scheduled a LIVE "in person" club meeting to be held on Saturday.... April 15th,... at 7:00 PM... at the Paper Mill Restaurant in Napanoch... on Rt. 209..........See ya'll there !!
There will be a ROAD and LAUNCH work party on SATURDAY... May 13th. We need Bodies !!! Bring rakes, shovels, chain saws, weed-eaters, clippers, tractors, anything... etc. Start time is 9:00 AM up at launch. The more people who show.... the more improvements we can make to the site in the day !!!!
Dinner 5-6, meeting proper starts at 6 PM.
In-person meeting at the Paper Mill Restaurant.If you'd like to have dinner, plan to be seated at 5 PM.
Our Holiday Party is Friday, January 26 at 6 PM at Aroma Thyme Bistro165 Canal St.Ellenville NY 12428.The cost for this buffet style dinner will be $50 per head. Stay tuned for menu options. Checks can be mailed to:HVFFPO Box 725Ellenville, NY 12428 or using Paul's email address to access, Venmo or PayPal: flyhighpaul@gmail.com.
The next Hudson Valley Free Flight meeting will take place on Saturday 4/27 7pm at the PaperMill, with zoom option.https://ccny.zoom.us/my/brianvanthull... Please arrive by 6:30 if you wish to order dinner. The agenda going forward will continue to be the endeavor to open new flying sites. The club is looking for volunteers to enable pursuing multiple sites in parallel.
Our next meeting will be at the Paper Mill on June 1.Officers will meet at 6:30.We will have Zoom for virtual attendees.
This Saturday, 6-15-24, we are slated to hike the Overlook Mountain Trail in search of the old or existing HG/PG launch. From conversations with local pilots we believe we have the location pinned on Google Earth. The address of the trailhead is: 335 Meads Mountain RoadWoodstock, NY 12498 The long range weather looks good for Saturday with the high temp only getting into low 80’s right now. The goal is to leave the parking area at 9:00 am. It’s a 2.5 mile hike to the summit. If you are interested in coming, please email (wayneneckles@yahoo.com) or text (845-590-3241) Wayne Neckles by Friday evening so he has a head count for Saturday.