Jeremy
I would love to be included if I can finish mine in time. Hope to start
testing in the next few weeks (weather and final fitting dependent).
regards
Steve Pitt
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeremy Davey" <europaflyer_3@msn.com>
Sent: 09 January 2006 16:06
Subject: Europa-List: Europa Club break-in to Colditz
>
> Yes, you read right. Colditz in the former East Germany, home of the
> infamous Colditz Castle, World War 2 PoW camp for the Prominenter
> (high-profile prisoners) and the Deutchfeindlich ('bad-boys' of the
> incarcerated Allied forces).
>
> We're organising a Club trip to visit the Castle. To make this even more
> enticing, we're taking Garsham Robertson, Colditz expert and tour guide
with
> us. There are never any guarantees, but it is possible that Garsh may be
> able to get us into parts of the castle one does not normally get to see
(in
> the past this has included the attic where the glider was built, Douglas
> Bader's room, the theatre, the corridor over the gate to the guardhouse,
and
> the chapel with the famous French tunnel (but not the tunnel itself)).
>
> Dates will be Friday 19th through Monday 21st/Tuesday 22nd May this year,
> and will include a full day at the castle. It will be an event not to be
> missed, but numbers will be very limited.
>
> If you are interested in joining the trip, please let me know. Please
> indicate if you have your own aircraft and if you will be able to take a
> passenger. Places will be allocated on a first-come-first-served basis,
but
> I'm afraid I need to reserve the right to prioritise those able to take a
> passenger as not everyone involved in organising this has an airworthy
> plane.
>
> If you'd like a 'recommended reading' list before you go, please just let
me
> know.
>
> Regards,
> Jeremy
> Jeremy Davey
> Europa Monowheel 537M G-EZZA
> Europa Club Vice-Chairman, Webmaster, PFA NC Representative
> PFA EC Member
>
> "If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs, then it
is
> possible you haven't grasped the severity of the situation."
>
> Tail done
> Standard XS wings with mods underway
> CM installed in fuse (with airbrakes fittings)
> 1430 build hours to date, build currently stalled due to house moves and
> lack of workshop
> Intended fit:
> Rotax 914 turbo, Airmaster CS fully-feathering prop
> Lots of lights, buttons, switches, gizmos, and alarms
>
>
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