Max Fawcus Solo

 Congratulations to Max Fawcus who was sent solo by Bill Stephen on Sunday 9th August 2020.

Photograph by Helen Fraser

BGC - Annual Awards

We held our AGM via Zoom this year and the annual award winners were:

CLUB TROPHIES

Boomerang Trophy - Adrian Loening - 262kms out and return

Irwin Trophy for Gain of Height –  Adrian Loening - 20,646 height gain 

Coulson Award for Achievement - George Brown - 13069 tows

President's Trophy - Barry Lytollis & George Rizk for outstanding service to the club 

Lead C - Barry Lytollis for land out 

BGA TROPHIES

Rex Pilcher Trophy – Adrian Loening - Earliest Diamond distance in the year

Adrian Loening with Geoff Forster (CFI)

George Brown with Geoff

Barry Lytollis with Geoff

Keith Howlett Solo

Congratulations to Keith who was sent solo by Tom Farquar on Saturday 1st August. Seen here with his son Ben. 

Return to Flying

Members getting back to currency during our Flying Week
Photos courtesy of Michael Fawcus.

Spring is in the air ?

Although the South of the country has had terrible weather, we seem to have missed the worst of it and today, 2nd March, your blogger saw some rather nice thermal streets forming.  Could this be the start of spring ?

Street over Seahouses