Congers Lake Picnic Float Fly 10/29/05

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Sandra and Al Betancourt.

Andrew Uveyes and his Christen Husky, 9' span. Byron kit with Tiger 3000 engine. Built 12 yrs ago. Danny Landis took it up for its maiden flight!

Dick Eimert and his 72" span Seamaster with OS .46FX.

Doug Nasto's Goldberg Sky Tiger with OS.46FX. Built in 1993. ARC floats. Joe Campagna assists.

Elaine Dispenza was well prepared for the cold weather.

View of the flight line

Frank Mollo and his Great Planes 40 size Cub with OS 70 Surpass.

George Westphal and his Sig Kadet Mark II that's 25 yrs old. Gee Bee floats, K&B 40.

Harvey Landis readies his Ace Seamaster with OS .46. Flies beautifully.

Howie Otchy with his "Used-to-be-a-Chipmunk" original design. OS .91 4 stroke. Home made floats.

Reggie Smith. His son Tim and daughter Abbie (with NY hat) and her friend Kate.

Jesse Aronstein with his Jetco Navigator from 1982 that he converted to electric. Used to be an .049 FF model.

Jim Nelson's Lemon Squeezer, a Sig 4 Star 60 with OS 91 4C, Kirsher floats. His previous plane was the "orange crate". Guess what color it was?

Joe Campagna's flourescent orange Sig 4 Star 60 with Tower .75, Doug Nasto assists.

Juanita Colarusso with her friend Rich Tax's Spacewalker.

Shizuka Campagna did the cooking, thanks! Husband Joe offers encouragement. Jim Nelson reaps the benefits.

Kay did some cooking so Shizuka could relax.

Louie Triozzi with his Great Planes Fun One from the early 90's. It backfired in flight and threw the prop. "Will be ready for Monday" says Louie.

George Westphal and Dan Dispenza did a great job recovering planes.

Rory and Dominic Ciorciari with Walt Witko.

Harvey Landis and wife Ruth.

The Mints boys. Kevin holds son Joey. Proud grandpa Ricky is all smiles.

Tony Corvino's Goldberg Cub with OS .61FX, Gee Bee floats. After a small float adjustment it tracked straight as an arrow.

Ursula Otchy shows husband Howie how to adjust a transmitter.

The group