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> Pietenpol-List: Pietenpol Builder's Meet &

Posted: Sat Mar 16, 2002 8:35 pm
by matronics
Original Posted By: "Gary McNeel, Jr."
Larry,I used to be a northside of Dallas guy and am unfamiliar with Midway aiport. Did it once go by a different name? How close to lancaster?Chris Bobkanever to sweat again in the refrigerator called minnesota "KenGailGriff" wrote:>>>Larry>>This sounds great. Please let us know where we can find >directions.>>Ken, an Austin-based builder in the early stages, trying >to learn enough to>start contributing and stop lurking.>>>----- Original Message ----->From: Larry Neal >To: piet list >Subject: Pietenpol-List: Pietenpol Builder's Meet & >Fly-in!>>>>>>>> Attention Pietenpol list...>>>> A group of us in the Dallas area are planning to get >>Piet builders and>> flyers on the list together to meet, share ideas and >>have fun.>>>> This would be a good time to meet up with a lot of the >>characters on the>> list. Lurkers will also find this a great chance to get >>involved. We>> are planning a bunch of fun stuff.>>>> The location is Midway Airport (4T6), about 30minutes >>south of Dallas on>> Saturday, June 1st. It will be in conjunction with an >>area pancake>> breakfast so the fun will run from morning until late >>afternoon. There>> should be lots of interesting aircraft as well as the >>much of the local>> Piet squadron as we can coerce into attending. Several >>local list>> notables will be in attendance and the call will also go >>out to all the>> grand 'ol list legends now flying as well. Hey guys, >>are you listening?>> Brodhead is only six weeks later so this is on the way >>;-).>>>> We will have a builders introduction meeting around noon >>and afterwards>> will fire up the grill for hotdogs. After that there >>will be parts "show>> and tell", swap meet and idea seminars. Anyone who >>would like to>> discuss a topic is encouraged to form an afternoon >>discussion session.>>>> A possible seminar on mags and ignition by a service >>center manager may>> be held! Meet a homebuilder friendly DE that love's >>Pietenpols!!!>> Parts swaps and sales are encouraged! I'll be bringing >>out my slightly>> used rib jib to donate to the the first list member that >>needs it.>> Bring your leftover stock and finished parts to donate, >>trade, sell or>> show off. Anyone who can bring a torch and give a >>welding seminar will>> win a ride on the Space Shuttle and a date with the >>Dallas Cowboys>> Cheerleaders!>>>> If you're now flying, bring your Pietenpol, GN-1, Cub or >>what have you.>> All REAL aircraft are welcome, but we won't even mind >>if you come down>> in your Citation ;-). Juan Martinez, resident great guy >>and airport>> manager is filing waivers, so anyone without a >>transponder can be>> squeaky clean.>>>> Feel free to forward this message to any non-list Piet >>folks that you>> know and please reply to me via direct email if you're >>interested!>>>> Larry>>>>>>>Contributions of>other form>latest messages.>List members.> http://www.matronics.com/subscription> http://www.matronics.com/photoshare> http://www.matronics.com/browselist/pie ... enpol-list> http://www.matronics.com/emaillists>>__ ... ______Date: Sat, 16 Mar 2002 20:50:35 -0600