Our BRCM Club has some very interesting members. Brian Harrington is one of them. Brian is an up front, direct, no nonsense type of a guy with a military stature, friendly and approachable. I first met Brian in 1996 at our Bronte Field as he assembled ...
BRCM-50th ANNIVERSARY (1973-2023)
During the autumn of 1972, a group of Hamilton Flying Tigers Radio Control Modellers had an impromptu get together. They were all from Burlington and in their mid thirties. Their subject: How about forming our own Burlington R/C flying club? ...
NOTAM (CANCELLED) – All pilots grounded until further notice!
Dear BRCM Member As we look ahead to the New Year, one issue dominates the Club. How will the MAAC crisis regarding controlled airspace resolve, and how long will it take? No one can answer this question. However one thing is clear. At the present ...
Message from the President – Nov 28
1) The clubhouse now has an electronic lock. We no longer have to worry about which key is which. For the remainder of this year, until Jan 31, the combination is the same as the charging station and gate. If you don’t know what that is and wa ...
Message from the President
It took about 48 hours for the flying season to end. Last week we benefitted from several days of glorious summery weather and calm winds. Then came the weekend and suddenly we’re in winter. It looks like it’s here to stay, so for most of us, except a st ...
An Act Of Kindness
Chris, Hugo, Eric Since I live just a few minutes away from our Bayview Air Park, I drop by often during the day. One afternoon last month, I saw an older gentleman sitting on a type of wheeled walker with Eric Klepsch standing beside him holding a t ...
Rubber Band Contest – General Meeting – Nov 24
Prizes for the contest
Club Meeting – Membership Renewals – Oct 27
The next general club meeting will be held on Thursday , Oct. 27 from 7:30 to 9:00 at St. Matthew Church, 126 Plains Road Steve Waterfall will be on hand to process 2023 renewals and give out 2023 stickers. Remember to bring proof of MAAC renewal to p ...
My Yellow Yak
I had a surprise visit from Wayne Bransfield in August of last year (2021). He wanted to give me a Freewing 70mm Yak-130 with 2-4000mah Lipo batteries. I asked him, why? His answer was --"everyone seems to be flying jets, so I bought one, but I realize E ...