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Caribean_gyro
05-11-2004, 04:23 PM
Remainder the PRA chapter 60 will host a flying on june 11 thru 13 2004. Location Humacao "X63" regional airport. We planed a big show but due to goverment burocracy and insurance req. we have change it from a public event to a spread the word and just show up. We have invited and have confirm so far the attendance of. vintage planes and gyros, ultralight demo rides dominoes contest and billard contest. after flying music and beer. late at night my special chikcen stew for 100 peoples.

I have attached some links of hotes and pictures. If you can not come just plan any other time we allwasy like an excuse to thro a party.
Chuck Peterson

Caribean_gyro
05-11-2004, 04:36 PM
some links to explore
http://www.cometopalmas.com/index.html
http://www.hotelplusportal.com/portal/search_featured.asp

at hotel plus go down to Puerto rico and click on humacao. :)

Caribean_gyro
06-08-2004, 11:05 AM
4 days to the big event. Grass have been cut. coolers in place gyro clean and shine.
beer on its way. Tent to be place on saturday. I hope you guys could of come. I still have the container offer for next year. Just load in FL and we will sailed it to PR and back
Chuck

barnstorm2
06-08-2004, 11:07 AM
Chuck,

It is hard for me to plan a year ahead but I will try to make it. I think this will be an easy sell to the Girl Friend!

Caribean_gyro
06-08-2004, 11:17 AM
just some pics to tantalize you guys

Caribean_gyro
06-08-2004, 11:19 AM
more pics and a biplane that is coming
:)

Caribean_gyro
06-13-2004, 04:48 PM
after 2 iuntense days the show is over. beside been a word to mouth we had around 500 peoples.
2 air comand
1 bensen
1 KB2
4 challenges
1 rans s12
1 rans s10
1 trike
1 piper cub 1936
1 ultra sport 496
1 twinstar.
1 cesna 150
2 quick silver
1 titan
1 stinson


we had rides, hotdog,hamburguers, music, dancing and beers. started saturday and ended sunday. Only sad part was a kitfox heading to our show that landed in a urna area. machine suffer heavy damage but pilot and wife is OK. So next show in 7 month. want to come start planing.
Chuk P.

PS once I get some pictures I will post them.
:)

r.coplen
06-13-2004, 06:19 PM
Chuck,

Great job putting on a fly-in. I saw how you put in a terriffic amount of work and it looks like it paid off in many people having a great time. Good on you.