Thursday, May 01, 2008

“The Sky’s The Limit” - A Mother’s Day Weekend at N85

“The Sky’s The Limit”

A Mother’s Day Weekend at N85

Hunterdon County,
Pittstown, NJ - Alexandria Field Airport

Contact - Linda F. Castner 908.735.0870

Email – upupaway@ptd.net

Website – www.alexandriafield.com

Make this Mother’s Day unlike any other: reach for the sky and experience the empowerment of new learning from a variety of pilots. Alexandria Field is hosting a weekend of free ground school programs. If you always wanted to learn to fly or never gave flying a second thought this weekend is a motivational experience.

Not just for Moms. The program includes: a traditional Pilot Safety Seminar, a Panel Discussion on aviation career opportunities, a local author Book Signing, a sample Introductory Ground lesson, a sample Aviation Camp lesson, a sample Leaders Take Flight® lesson, Photo Opportunities with pilots and their planes, and an Airfield Tour.

Friday – May 9th from 7PM to 9PM an FAA Safety Seminar, “The ABC’s of TFR’s and SUA” given by the FAA’s FAASTeam sponsored by Alexandria Field and the 99’s.

Saturday – May 10th

8:30 to 9:00 AM Registration

9:00 to 11:00 AM Career Panel Discussion - Moderator, Adrienne Riggs

Erica Simpson - Aerobatic Competitor/Capt. CitationShares

Bonnie James – Prudential Corporate Pilot

Kristin Dalton, 2nd Lt. Marines

Loren Schuette, Certified Flight Instructor path

Blake Schuette, Camper to Corporate goal

Jackie VanValkenburg – Corporate Flight Attendant

Shari Silverman, General Aviation/medical challenge

Linda Castner, Leaders Take Flight® Workshops

11:00 to 11:30 Break

11:30 to 12:30 Photo Opportunity Panelists and their Planes

Executive Working Lunch/Jack Elliott book signing

12:30 to 1:15 LTF Workshop Lesson – L. Castner

1:15 to 1:30 Break

1:30 to 2:15 Flying Ground Lesson – Loren and Blake Schuette

2:15 to 2:30 Break

2:30 to 3:15 Aviation Camp Lesson - Bob Gower

3:15 to 4:00 Summary – Certificate Presentation/N85 Tour Option