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aeajr
06-28-2005, 10:55 PM
The Long Island Silent Flyers Annual Summer Aerotow will be a one day
event to be held on Saturday July 9, 2005 starting at 10:00 (rain date
is Sunday July 10).

The aerotow will be held at the Stillwell Woods Park
Preserve in Syosset, New York. We will have gas and glow powered tugs at
the field that day, and we will have long and wide crossed runways cut
for the aerotow. The field is situated on a beautiful 365 acre preserve.

Directions to the field are as follows:

From the Long Island Expressway (Route 495) take Exit 44N (Seaford-Oyster Bay Expressway - Route 135).

Go north to the Jericho Turnpike East (Route 25) Exit which is the next
to the last exit on Route 135.

Jericho Turnpike east about 1 mile - Golf course on the left.
Turn left at light, Southwoods Road, going north.

Proceed north 2 1/4miles on Southwoods Road. See Syosset High School on the left and sports fields on the right. Turn into the sports fields and proceed to the rear of the parking lot and go thorugh the gate, which is normally locked.

If you have any questions contact Fred Tyra after 7:30 p.m. at 631
427-0605 or email: fred.tyra@att.net

Further info on the club and directions to the field / map may be found
at www.lisf.org

aeajr
07-15-2005, 04:35 AM
This event was a great success. We will be doing another in October.