2012 was our 10th year of youth soaring camp What has happened in 10 years We have seen 171 campers. (2003, our first year, eight campers) 26 first solos, 15 licensed pilots, 5 commercial, 3 CFIG’s 420+ Volunteers (meal preparation, instructors, tow pilots, mentors) 611+ T-shirts given away 2006 formed non-profit corporation 501(c) (3) Established scholarships to youth camp CCYSA have a strong partnership with CCSC / SSD Touch / involved >80% of CCSC membership
2012 Camp - five day camp 11 campers 3 new 8 returning campers 1 solo Our goal is to educate youth on the principles of flight through the sport of soaring. But they learn much more. Teamwork, Leadership /Mentoring Goal setting… measuring goals Structure and safety Presentation skills Celebrating successes Freedom…
Monday - 3 flights Tuesday – 11 flights Wednesday – 24 flights Thursday – 11 flights Friday – 7 flights Total of 56 flights
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Total number of flights for 2012: 2307
Most active member: Dan Reagan - 62 flts Bernie Fullerkamp – 57 flts Tom Bonser – 54 flts