Opportunities to meet the COPA President

Here are upcoming events at which COPA President and CEO Kevin Psutka will speak. Take advantage of the opportunity to learn about COPA issues and opportunities and to provide your comments directly to the President.

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May 17th-18th, Stanley, NS: Annual two day fly-in breakfast, 8 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. both Saturday & Sunday, rain or shine so fly, drive, walk, swim, whatever to Stanley airport for the this annual event. The Stanley Hilton should be serviceable by then so feel free to plan to spend Saturday night. COPA President Kevin Psutka will provide a briefing on the changes coming for ELTs on Saturday at noon. Located at the Stanley Airport (CCW4), N45-06-02 - W63-55-14. For more information please contact Gayle Rippey at 902-757-0767 or email rippey@eastlink.ca, or Airport Phone 902-632-2251.

May 31st, Chatham, ON: Annual Fly In Breakfast and Transport Canada Safety Seminar. Sponsored by the Kent Flying Machines at the Chatham Municipal Airport (CNZ3). Breakfast $5.00 from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., free for fly-in pilots. Free Transport Canada presentation from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. COPA President Kevin Psutka will also be on hand to provide an update on the impending changes to ELT requirements and what COPA members can do about the issue. For additional information please contact Jim Easter 519-676-4019 or e-mail jim.easter@teksavvy.com.

June 20th-22nd, Oshawa, ON: The Canadian Aviation Expo, Canada's largest aviation trade show and fly-in, is bringing back its popular air display featuring aerobatics and manufacturer demo fly-bys in 2008. Visit www.canadianaviationexpo.com for more information.

June 28th, Scottsfield Airpark (CCF9), NB: COPA Director Ernie Mclean welcomes everyone to his annual fly-in drive-in breakfast from 0800 to 1200. Breakfast served rain or shine. Pancakes, Granite Hill maple syrup, bacon, eggs and sausage. Antique cars and lots of aircraft on display. Scottsfield Airpark 2400 feet grass, circuit 1600 feet, 123.2. Customs available at the field. Call CANPASS as per normal. For more information please contact Ernie Mclean 506-260-2932 or email emclean@copanational.org.

July 19th, Nimpo Lake, BC:  BC Floatplane AGM COPA Flight 72 and Nimpo Lake Social.  Business Meeting:10:30 AM. Lunch provided. Aft: Guest Speakers, Dinner and Dance. Pancake Breakfast Sunday. Parking, accommodation, camping. Nimpo Lake Resort 250-742-3239 or call Lise 250-742-3239 for alternate reservations.  Location: Northwest end of Nimpo Lake N 52.22 W 125.14. Paved strip at Anahim Lake. Guests VERY welcome. For more information contact Logan at logan@xplornet.com or Lise at stjam@telus.net.
 

July 26th, Red Lake ON: Red Lake Norseman Floatplane Festival http://www.norsemanfestival.on.ca/

July 27th, Kapuskasing, ON: COPA Flight 120 Kapuskasing Flying Club Annual Fly-in Lumberjack Festival. Located at the Kapuskasing Airport. See Places to Fly in COPA. For more information please contact Bob Pellow 705-335-6382 or email bob-pat@ntl.sympatico.ca.