ESC Flying weekend
Posted: July 17, 2012 Filed under: Events, General Announcements Leave a comment »Here is some pics of our time at the Edmonton Soaring Club. There Les Oiland maidened his Phoebus C after its new paint job. Peter Miles worked on his glider pilot conversion and soloed. Congrats! As for myself. I had a 2.5 hour flight with my ASW 20C touring the countryside. Lots if fun by all!!
Dwayne
Alberta Soaring Council Spring Safety Seminar
Posted: March 9, 2012 Filed under: Events, General Announcements 2 Comments »This is a notice from Phil Stade, Executive Director of this years ASC Spring Safety Seminar on March 24th.
The ASC Spring Safety Seminar has become the focus for Alberta pilots to begin their new season of soaring. The venue for the seminars will be the Old Officers Mess in Springbrook, Alberta. I have attached a Google Earth view of Springbrook (Red Deer Airport) with the building location noted.
John Mulder has again taken on the task of organizing the presentations but we need suggestions from you to round out the event. Please respond regarding your attendance and suggestions by clicking on the following link.
http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/7PWM2CJ
Please consider car pooling. ASC will assist with the cost of travel when you do.
Thanks
Phil Stade
p.s. – please let me know if you have trouble with the survey link – it’s my first attempt at using the program 
February GPSS Meeting
Posted: February 2, 2012 Filed under: General Announcements, Meeting Announcements 2 Comments »Hello Soaring Enthusiasts
GPSS is having a planning meeting on February 9th at 19:00 hrs at:
Lions Learning Center
9625 Prairie Road in Grande Prairie
(On the west side of the Dave Barr Arena parking lot)
If you are interest in soaring and meeting fellow local pilots please join us.
Happy Soaring
Dwayne
Trivia
Posted: January 31, 2012 Filed under: General Announcements, Uncategorized 2 Comments »Here is a little Trivia. Who is this glider pilot and what is the type of glider in this photo?
Send us a email if you think you know the answer.
Dwayne
History
Posted: January 18, 2012 Filed under: General Announcements 2 Comments »Our “History Page” of the GPSS has been updated on this website. It was written by one of our members Walter Mueller.
- Walter Mueller
Great article and lots of interesting reading. Photos to follow. If you have any history photos you would like to share to put on the website send us an email.
Thanks Walter!
Dwayne
Grande Prairie Soaring Society Meeting
Posted: December 7, 2011 Filed under: General Announcements, Meeting Announcements Leave a comment »Hello Soaring Enthusiasts
GPSS is having a planning meeting on December 8th at 19:00 hrs at:
Lions Learning Center
9625 Prairie Road in Grande Prairie
(On the west side of the Dave Barr Arena parking lot)
If you are interest in soaring and meeting fellow local pilots please join us.
Happy Soaring
Dwayne Doll
Website update
Posted: December 3, 2011 Filed under: General Announcements 1 Comment »Hello Everyone
Just made some changes to the website. Some links including Weather, Soaring Related, etc.
Dwayne Doll