NEXT GENERAL MEETING
Next Meeting to be January 21
We're kicking off the "Year of the Pilot" in the evening at CAE SimuFlite's Northeast Training Center. 1800 Social Hour, sponsored buffet, website workshop; 1900 meeting. Featured speakers include Dr. John Dellorso, Aviation Medical Examiner, and Robert Thorson, FAA Safety Team Program Manager.
Our General Membership Meetings occur usually in Winter and Spring, feature committee reports, sponsor presentations, and guest speakers. It's a great time to meet fellow aviators, join or renew membership, and get the latest information to enhance your safety, professionalism, and efficiency.
ANNUAL MEETINGS
Golf, news, networking, grand prizes
This year's Annual Meeting, our biggest gathering, took place in northern NJ, beginning with a golf outing and evening meet 'n greet on Friday, followed on Saturday by the business meeting, chock full with the latest news and sponsor presentations, luncheon, and an evening awards and raffle banquet. About 90 persons attended the meeting and over 100 for dinner.
Members can see photos and find out more in the newsletter and on the Members' site.
- Friday-Saturday, October 17 & 18, 2008
- Goetchius Memorial Golf Outing at Flanders Valley Golf Course
- Other events at the Hanover Marriott; Whippany, NJ
- Registration required and some charges apply (forms available on the Members site)
- Packets were mailed to members in mid-August
- A HUGE ERHC Thank-You to our Sponsors:
- AAG/Sikorsky Shares & Analar-Golf Outing
- AgustaWestland-Friday Night Meet and Greet Function
- Air Pegasus-Cocktail Reception Saturday night
- AirSure Insurance-Saturday Cocktail Reception
- American Eurocopter-Door Prizes
- Atlantic Aviation-Wine for Saturday night
- Bell Helicopter-Saturday night door prizes
- CAE SimuFlite-Saturday Dinner Banquet & Grand Prizes
- Flight Safety International-Saturday Luncheon co-sponsor
- Liberty Helicopters-AM coffee, fruit, and danish
- Sikorsky-Saturday Lucheon co-sponsor
- Sterling Helicopter-coffee break
- Deadlines: Sep 26, Hotel; Oct 3, Golf; Oct 8, reduced banquet rate
The ERHC Annual Meeting has developed into a multi-day affair, in recent years tying in to the Traveling Education Courses of the Helicopter Association International (HAI), as well as the Friday golf outing and BBQ, then on Saturday the elections, deliberations including the Rotorcraft Roundtable discussions, guest speakers, sponsors, and for several years Grand Prizes offered by CAE SimuFlite.
PAST GENERAL MEETINGS
'Twas a fine meeting May 14
ERHC's May 14 General Membership Meeting, featuring the latest news on our East End, Long Island activities, results of the NJDOT heliport survey, ERHC's survey, committee reports, as well as presentations from our fine sponsors, L-3 Avionics and Universal Aviation & Weather went fine. Brief reportage is available on the main news page under the date May 19, 2008. Please keep tabs on this page to know when the next meeting will occur. It will likely be posted in late October, after our Annual Meeting.