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Harvard Happenings February 2011

www.harvards.com

CHAA Box 175 Tillsonburg ON N4G 4H5

 

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Important Reminder: Valentine’s Day is fast approaching…have you made plans yet?

Wondering what to get your special someone or for yourself?

How about a gift certificate for a Harvard or Tiger Moth ride?  Just suggesting…

then again, flowers and chocolate are always nice….

1. Members’ Monthly Meeting: The next CHAA members' meeting will be held Saturday, February 19 from 10AM to Noon.

Our Annual Business meeting will be held on Saturday, March 19, 2011 from 10Am to Noon at the Admin Bldg.  Please plan to attend. Our Board members are hard at work getting the budget in place and will be in attendance to explain all its aspects. We thank them for their behind the scenes, tireless efforts on our behalf. 

 

2. Bingo is an important CHAA fundraiser and is held from 5pm to 10pm at a hall in London. If you are able to volunteer, please call Torben Haarbye at 519-679-1733 for all the details. The 2011 Bingo dates are: March 3, May 2, June 3 and September 11. Mark these on your calendar, call Torben and plan to help.

 

3. 2011 CHAA Calendars are available at $10 each through CHAA Stores at the Tillsonburg hangars and in Kitchener at KW Surplus and the Spitfire Emporium. For more information on how you can purchase your copies of the calendar personally or through the mail, and to assist with the sale of the calendars, please contact Pat Hanna at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

4. Our 2010-2011 Mailout Fundraiser has realized its goal of $25000 for CHAA! Our committee is truly thankful for this, and funds continue to be received!  These donations will be used toward the next payment due on Harvard C-FWLH.  To view the names of all donors to date, go to:   http://www.harvards.com/fundraising-mainmenu-37/donations-mainmenu-40

If your name is not there and should be, please email me and this will be corrected.

 

5a. CHAA’s 2011 Annual Banquet -- Saturday, April 23 -- Royal Canadian Legion, Woodstock ON

This event is coming up quickly – contact Pat Hanna and get your tickets today!

 

5b. Timeframe: 4pm to approximately 10:30pm (Dinner will be served at 5pm)

5c. Guest Speaker: Our planned speaker has had to withdraw due to a previous commitment.  Pat Hanna is hard at work searching out a speaker for this event.  Stay tuned for this update.

5d. Tickets: $30 each & available by contacting Pat Hanna at 519-658-5464 or at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  We have seating for 200 members and guests; let’s make this the year we fill every seat!  Get your tickets from Pat.
5e. Donations for the April 23 auctions are being accepted at this time by Marg Hollister This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it and Sandra Sparkes This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .  FYI: Thanks to the membership, over $42, 000 has been raised for CHAA through these auctions since they began in 2003!  Isn’t that amazing? If you have items to donate, contact Marg or Sandra today.

6. Although it may not seem like it with all this snow outside, the 2011 Flying season is fast approaching.  Go to our website www.harvards.com to learn dates of upcoming training sessions with CHAA.

7. During the last few weeks, condolences have been sent to the families of CHAA members Magdaline Tyrell of Ancaster, Allen Speirs of Woodstock and Lloyd Buckley of St. Catharines.  Our thoughts are with these families as they celebrate lives truly well lived. 

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Until next time, clear skies, smooth flights and safe landings!

Sandra Sparkes, CHAA Member

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