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Why does AOPA only have their meetings on the coasts.



 
 
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Old August 4th 06, 01:38 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Arnold Sten
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Default Why does AOPA only have their meetings on the coasts.

Larry Dighera wrote:
On Thu, 3 Aug 2006 14:43:53 -0500, "Gig 601XL Builder"
wrDOTgiaconaATcox.net wrote in :

Why in the world does the AOPA only have their conventions on the coasts.


Clue:
ftp://ftpserver.ciesin.org/pub/data/...usdenssmoo.gif

They need to put one in the central US at least every 4 or 5 years.


Chicago would be the most likely spot given the population
distribution, but there certain issues with that venue.


Chicago would be a great venue. Think of all the chaos that would be
created in "Daley's" precious airspace. Talk about poetic justice! Hee, Hee.

Arnold Sten
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Old August 4th 06, 09:14 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
Morgans[_3_]
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"Arnold Sten" wrote

Chicago would be a great venue. Think of all the chaos that would be
created in "Daley's" precious airspace. Talk about poetic justice! Hee,

Hee.

Yeah, and have that guy that tried to come into OSH without a clue to try
and land at Meigs!
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Jim in NC

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Old August 4th 06, 09:24 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Why does AOPA only have their meetings on the coasts.



"Arnold Sten" wrote

Chicago would be a great venue. Think of all the chaos that would be
created in "Daley's" precious airspace. Talk about poetic justice! Hee,

Hee.

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Think how great a venue Chicago would have been when Meigs was open.


 




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