2016 Swift National Fly-in
Celebrating the First 70 years
Of the Swift
SCHEDULE OF ACTIVITIES
All Forums in Old Parts Hangar
All Times – Eastern
GRAND CHAMPION SWIFT SELECTION
Cast your vote not later than Saturday 15:00
All registered members Vote!! Choose one for each category
“Grand Champion Swift Original” (Stock in appearance)
2015 Winner N80567 not eligible
“Grand Champion Swift Modified” (Generally stock in appearance)
2015 Winner N3729K not eligible
“Grand Champion Swift Super Custom” (Bubble, sticks, etc.)
2015 Winner, N3323K not eligible
Ballots provided with Registration – Ballot Box located at Registration
Note: Voting cut-off is Saturday at 15:00
Ladies vote for “Ladies Choice Award”
(All Swifts eligible, vote for one)
Ballots and Ballot Box Located at Registration
Check out the Silent Auction and Place your Bids!!!!
Wednesday, June 8
Ladies Sign up for outings: The Paris Apartment Tea Room & Boutique and Sweetwater Antique Shopping
0900 Volunteer sign-up
1000 Registration and Swift Store Open
- Ladies “Get-acquainted” coffee
1200 Lunch: Local restaurant.
1700 Debriefing
1800 Dinner: “Gondolier” 2241 S. Congress Pkwy, Athens
Thursday, June 9
Ladies Sign up for outings: The Paris Apartment Tea Room & Boutique and Sweetwater Antique Shopping
0900 Board of Directors Meeting
Nancy Daily Memorial Terminal Conference Room
1000 Registration & Swift Store Open.
1000 – 1100 Forum: What I learned about flying the Swift.
3 Minute “War Stories” with a message.
1030 Ladies Outing – Depart for Paris Apartment Tea Room & Boutique and Antique Shopping
1100 – 1200 Formation Ground School – Sandy Mercandetti
Nancy Daily Terminal Conference Room
1200 – 1300 Lunch: Catered on site.
1300 Forum: General Maintenance – Bo Mabry & Steve Roth
1400 Free Flying Time, Formation Flying, Tire Kicking, etc.
1600 – 1700 New Member Meet & Greet
1700 Daily Debriefing
1800 Dinner: Catered on site.
Pre-purchased ticket required from Registration.
Friday, June 10
1000 Registration & Swift Store Open
0900 Fly-out Briefing for Beechcraft Museum
Tullahoma, TN
0930 – 1200 Fly-out to Beechcraft Museum, Tullahoma, TN
1200 – 1300 Lunch: Catered on site
1300 Forum: Safety – Steve Wilson
1400 Formation Flying practice and General Fun Flying
1645 Formation: Safety pilot Briefing for Memorial Tribute flight
1700 Debriefing
1730 Memorial Tribute – Swift friends “Gone West”
1800 Dinner: Catered on site.
Pre-purchased ticket required from Registration.
Saturday, June 11
0900 Annual Business Meeting & Election of Officers
New Museum Facility
(Board Meeting continuation with new Board Members.)
1030 – 1600 Registration & Swift Store Open
1130 – 1200 New Facility Dedication
1200 – 1300 Lunch: Catered on site
1300 – 1500 Formation Competition
1500 Spot Landing & other “Fun Contests”
Immediately following Formation Competition
1500 Voting for Grand Champion ends!
Make sure your ballot is cast at Registration
*****Make sure to check your Silent Auction Bids!!!
1800 Reception
1900 Banquet
Evening Program, Awards Presentation & Raffle Drawing
On site! In our new facility!!!
Sunday, June 12
0700 Morning Coffee
Weather Briefing
Fly your Swift TODAY!
“World Domination II: A Swift Takeover”
Make sure you have paid for and picked up
your Silent Auction items!
HANGAR & RAMP CLEAN-UP
REMEMBER TO RETURN the TIE DOWNS to the tie down cart.
THANK YOU FOR COMING
And
Fly within your own limitations!!
(In other words, don’t push your luck)
“TIS’ BETTER TO BE A DAY LATE DOWN HERE THAN YEARS EARLY UP THERE!”
If you don’t like the weather along your route – stick around!
We WELCOME help cleaning up, unwinding and R-E-L-A-X-I-N-G.
1600 Debriefing for “close down” workers and those weathered in!
