MODEL AERO CLUB

Press, Volume CIX, Issue 32032, 5 July 1969, Page 7

MODEL AERO CLUB

New Season Opened At Kaiapoi The new season of the Kaiapoi Model Aero Club opened with a free flight field day at Eyreton and a control • line event at Kaiapoi, both held in moderate conditions.

Results were: Free flight aerobatics, P. Wheeler 958, B. Turner 802, D. Turner 90, W. Forbes 80. J. Comrie 18. Class A team race: P. Wheeler llmln 26.45ec, W. Forbes 12min 69.0 sec, M. Scott ISmln B.Bsec. Half A team race: B. Turner 6mln 38.4 sec, Class B team race: W. Forbes Srnin 48,8 sec, P. Wheeler llmln 20.3 sec, M. Scott 13min 57.250 C.

Control line—hand-launched glider: B. Turner 238, D. Turner 171, P. Wheeler 156, M. Scott 147, W. Forbes 146, D. Broome 123. A/2: D. Broomo 674, B. Turner 617, M. Scott 569, M. Smith 567, W. Forbes 564, P. Wheeler 400. A/l: D. Turner 505, B. Turner 423, W, Forbes 393, C. Cattermole 354, J. Comrie 335, M. Scott 123. Precision power: D. Tumor 293, c. Cattermole 291, B. Turner 282, W. Forbes 246. P. Wheeler 291, G. Allen 196. Open power: B. Turner 285, P. Wheeler 84, W. Forbes 71. Wakefield: M. Scott 31. Radio control: J. Comrie .797, T. Lodge 721.

Surveyors’ Institute.—Officers elected at the annual meeting of the Canterbury branch of the Quantity Surveyors’ Institute were: chairman, Mr A. W. Dickson; vicechairman, Mr M. Kilty; immediate past chairman, Mr S. B. Rose: secretary, Mr R. W. Stannard; board, Messrs D. Airey, I. M. Davidson, R. A. Forgie, M. J. Kilty, F. D. Maslen, and G. Russell; programme organiser. Mr N. Heywood; auditors, Messrs Ager, Riley, and Cocks.