MHGC Monthly Meeting at the Tower Hotel, Hawthorn East

Meeting Commenced: time: 20:00

Attendance 16 Pilots

Apologies: Dave Moore

New Members:   No new members

Items For Sale/Wanted:  Gabriel has a C4 for sale and also a Shark 156 for sale and also to rent out if needed. He also has a Uvex helmet for sale.  Johannes has an Atos VR or V (whatever goes first) for sale.

SSO Update: no recent incidents

VHPA Update: Both Flinders Golfcourse and Portsea launches are now fully refurbished. Thanks to the new VHPA committee for their outstanding effort! The VHPA has spent around $33k on the two sites.

Discussions continue with Parks VIC to re-activate Cairns Bay as a flying site

Reminder that Clubs have Site maintenance obligations – for us that is mainly Mt. Dandenong Ramp

VHPA will pay up to 170$ for First Aid course

Upcoming Events: Dan Summers wants to go to the Forbes Flatlands, a larger group is heading to Birchip “Big K week”

 Other business: Club T-Shirts are now available individually through the MHGC website – klick on “apparel” tab, takes you through to a webshop. Shirts around 20odd$ including shipping

Skyhigh Paragliding Club asked us if we would like to participate at their annual ball and awards night – we would need a coordinator on our side for contact

Meeting close; 20:45