Schedule
2020 Events
Please check the up-to-date calendar: http://localendar.com/public/lhmac2020
2019 Events
| Event | Date or Days | Location | Notes /Comments |
| Night Fly | 4/17, rain date /25 5/8, rain date 5/15 9/18, rain date 9/25 10/3, rain date 10/10 | LHMAC field Mammoth Park | Only Electric powered planes, fly till 11:00pm |
| Float fly | 6/22, rain date 6/29 7/13, rain date 7/20 8/17, rain date 8/24 | Acme Dam, Acme, PA | Landing fee $5 per pilot |
| Warbird Racing | |||
2018 Events
| Event | Dates or Days | Location | Notes |
| High Wing Tuesdays | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Anything Goes Pylon Racing | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Foamy Warbird Racing | May 6th and 20th June 3rd and 17th July 8th and 22nd August 5th and 19th September 9th and 23rd |
Mammoth Park RC Airfield | |
| Snyder Cup | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Scale Contest | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Opening Day Picnic | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| August Picnic | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Night Flys | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Float Flys | July 14th rain date July 28th. August 18th rain date August 25th. |
Chestnut Ridge Park, Acme Dam. |
June 23, 2018 Float Fly Canceled.Set up after 9:00AM Flying begins at 10:00AM. |
| Endurance Contest | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Model Aviation Day | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Awards Banquet | Saturday, November 10th at 5:30 PM | Hoss’s Steak House in South Greensburg, PA | |
| Westmoreland County Air Show | Latrobe Airport | ||
| Pattern Contest | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Flea Market at the Field | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | ||
| Cleanup Day | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | Weed whacking, bush trimming, cleanup, spruce up, etc. We hope to have a generator. Bring weed eaters, hedge trimmers, step ladders, extension cords, shovels, rakes, etc. It only takes a few hours but is much needed. Please come if you can. |
2017 Events
| Event | Dates or Days | Location | Notes |
| High Wing Tuesdays | Every Tuesday (Weather Permitting) | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | |
| Anything Goes Pylon Racing | 1:00 PM between Pylon Races | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | Chairmen – Tim Bartlow & Rene Marquis. Will probably be high wing trainers, but any old “beater” will do. Electric or combustion engines are permitted. The first one will be May 7th, in between the Pylon Races. Rules will be basically the same as for the Foamy Warbird Races. club fuel only (no 40% Nitro), 3-cell batteries. |
| Foamy Warbird Racing | 1:00 PM May 7th & 21st; June 4th & 11th; July 9th & 23rd; August 6th & 20th; September 3rd & 17th. Same rules as last year | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | Chairman – Dave Oswald. Sundays at 1:00 PM, left-hand pattern, 3-cell electric, 10 laps, 3 heats, best 7 scores. |
| Snyder Cup | TBD | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | President Yothers still needs to discuss with Ray Sylvester. |
| Scale Contest | Sunday, August 13th; rain date – August 20th. | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | CD – Bill Cecchetti, Sr. Same rules as in the past. Foamies welcome. Documentation, building, static display, flight regimen/maneuvers, etc., all earn points. |
| Opening Day Picnic | Sunday, May 28th. | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | Fun Fly Chairman: Jim Zamerski. |
| August Picnic | Sunday, August 27th | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | Fun Fly Chairman: Rene Marquis |
| Night Flys | June 9th and July 14th meetings | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | |
| Float Flys | June 17th (rain date July 1st), and August 19th (rain date August 28th) | TBD | CD – Jerry Thomas. |
| Endurance Contest | Sunday, September 10th, rain date Sunday, September 24th | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | CD – Rene Marquis. Rules same as Jim Andrews’ rules from last year. |
| Model Aviation Day | Saturday, August 12th | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | CD’s – Tim Bartlow & Rene Marquis. |
| Awards Banquet | Saturday, October 28th | Gianelli’s | Chairman – Lester Faroux. To be held , 5:00 to 8:00 PM at Gianillis II |
| Westmoreland County Air Show | June 24th & 25th | Latrobe Airport | Observe NOTAM. |
| Pattern Contest | TBD | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | CD – Mark Yothers. Ten simple maneuvers that any airplane could do. Aimed at teaching better control & flying of the airplane. Mark will teach. So far no interest has been shown. Let Mark know if you are interested. Otherwise it will not happen. |
| Flea Market at the Field | Saturday, June 3rd | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | CD – Tim Bartlow. It will be open flying and no charge for either the flying or the flea market. There will be a pilots’ meeting. Hot dogs, Sauer kraut and soft drinks will be available at cost. |
| Cleanup Day | Saturday, May 20th has been designated as Cleanup Day to get the field in shape. (Rain date, May 27th.) | Mammoth Park RC Airfield | Weed whacking, bush trimming, cleanup, spruce up, etc. We hope to have a generator. Bring weed eaters, hedge trimmers, step ladders, extension cords, shovels, rakes, etc. It only takes a few hours but is much needed. Please come if you can. |
2016 Events
Events |
Date |
Location |
| Opening Day Picnic | Sunday, May29. (Flea Mkt. @ 10:00. Lester Faroux & Rene Marquis – Fun Fly. Still need Food Chairman) | Mammoth Park Airfield |
| Golf n’ Fly | Saturday, April 16 (CD: Donnie Gilbert) | Ridgeview Golf Club |
| Foamy Warbird Races | May 1 & 15, June 5 & 26, July 10 & 31, August 14 & 28, September 11 & 25 (CD: Lyman Petrosky) | Mammoth Park Airfield |
| Endurance Contest | Sunday, July 10 ( CD: Jim Andrews) | Mammoth Park Airfield |
| Snyder Cup | Sunday, July 17 (CD: Mark Yothers) | Mammoth Park Airfield |
| Scale Contest | Sunday, July 17 (CD: Lester Faroux) | Mammoth Park Airfield |
2015 Events
2014 Events
Events |
Dates |
Location |
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LHMAC First in the air contest
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10:00 AM on Wed, January 1, 2014
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Mammoth Field
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2014 Foamie Warbird Plyon Race
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Mammoth Field
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Annual Clean Up Day
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09:00 AM on May 10, 2014
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Mammoth Field
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Boy Scout Fest
Demo Flying |
10:00 to 16:00 on May 17, 2014
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Mammoth Field
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Opening Day Picnic & Fun Fly
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May 25, 2014
Swap Shop at 10:45 AM
Picnic at 12:00 Noon
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Mammoth Field
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June 7 & 8, 2014
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Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
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Scale Contest
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TBA
( TBA ) |
Mammoth Field
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Float Fly
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10:00 to 16:00 on June 14, 2014
(Rain Date: June 21, 2014 )
10:00 to 16:00 on August 2, 2014
(Rain Date: August 9, 2014 )
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Chestnut Ridge Park (Acme Dam)
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Endurance Contest
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14:00 on July 6, 2014
(Rain Date: July 13, 2014 ) |
Mammoth Field
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Snyder Cup Trials
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14:00 on July 20, 2014
(Rain Date: July 27, 2014 ) |
Mammoth Field
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August 16, 2014
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Mammoth Field
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Family Picnic & Fun Fly
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August 24, 2014
Swap Shop at 10:45 AM
Picnic at 12:00 Noon
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Mammoth Field
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Open House
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Mammoth Field
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2013 Events
2013 Events |
Dates |
Location |
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LHMAC First in the air contest
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10:00 AM on Tue, January 1st, 2013
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Mammoth Field
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2013 Foamie Warbird Plyon Race
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Mammoth Field
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Clean Up Day
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10:00 AM @ Sat, May 11, 2013
(Rain Date: May 18, 2013) |
Mammoth Field
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Opening Day Picnic & Fun Fly
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Swap Shop at 11:00 AM
Picnic at 12:00 PM
Sun, May 26, 2013 |
Mammoth Field
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Scale Contest
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1:00 PM @ Sat, Jun 2, 2013
(Rain Date: Jun 9, 2013) |
Mammoth Field
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Float Fly
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10:00 AM to 6:00 PM Sat, Jun 8, 2013(Rain Date: Jun 15, 2013)
Sat, Aug 3, 2013(Rain Date: Aug 10, 2013)
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Endurance Contest
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1:00 PM
Sun, August 11, 2013 (Rain Date: Aug 18, 2013) |
Mammoth Field
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National Model Aviation Day
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Mammoth Field
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Family Picnic & Fun Fly
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12:00 PM @ Sun, August 25, 2013
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Mammoth Field
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