OIL REGION AVIATORS
Fulfilling A Dream!
ABOUT
Oil Region Aviators was formed in 2018, by a group of Pilots and Student Pilots interested in promoting a family friendly, respectful, educational, safe and fun flying environment for all members. We want to promote flying as a sport, with members continuing their aeronautical education in a manner that emphasizes safe operational practice.
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Our current plane is a beautiful, instrument rated, 1976 Cessna Cardinal 177B.
OFFICERS
Committed To Serve
RANDY RUSSELL
President
KEITH BROMLEY
Vice President
NICK MELNICK
Treasurer
BILL KOLLER
Secretary
GARY DEETER
Maintenance Officer
MARK DEETER
Community Encouragement Officer (CEO)
MEMBER SPOTLIGHT
Heather Leonardi
Heather is our first new member to receive her Private Pilots License. Congratulations Heather!!
ORA Members celebrating Heather's success!
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NEWS & VIEWS
The first group picture of the new Oil Region Aviators. We met in Meadville to look at the plane.
Congratulations to Heather Leonardi. Our first student pilot to get her "tail clipped"!!
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Our new plane's N number.
Randy and Jim W. preflighting the plane for the trip home to Titusville 6G1.
Randy and Jim safely arriving at Titusville with N11625.
Several ORA members "meet and greet" the new Cardinal.
Keith, Gary, and Randy spiffing up the new bird.
Getting ready for the first check-ride....audience included.
Bill Koller Giving the Cub Scouts an airport/plane tour.
Randy demonstrating a pre-flight inspection for the Scouts.
ACTIVITIES
Be Involved!
MONTHLY MEETINGS
Monthly meetings are held the first Thursday of every month at 6:00 pm, unless otherwise posted.
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The next monthly meeting is scheduled for Thursday, February 4th, at 6:00 pm. This meeting will be at a club member's home.
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QUARTERLY SOCIAL EVENTS
Quarterly social events are held to achieve strong relationships. Families are always encouraged to attend!
These may include a Picnic, Pot-luck, Bonfire, or just dessert after the monthly meeting. Outings to fly-ins, and other events are also encouraged!
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The next club sponsored event will take place on July 18th, at 5:00 pm, at the Titusville Airport. This will be an all club fun night, after the regular
monthly club meeting. There will be rides given to any members in the club and their families. We will be enjoying a pot-luck dinner. Please bring a dish to pass with a serving spoon for your own dish. Plates, napkins, silverware, pop and water will be provided. Always remember, your families are welcome.
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WANT TO BE A MEMBER?
