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March 2001
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FUN FLY (CA)
[CRESCENT CITY] Fun Fly, everyone is welcome.
         
GWTWC (GA)
[Tybee Island] Fun Fly for family and kids on the South Beach at "The Pier" Great warmup for the spring events.
         
[Oregon] BSAF flys the 1st sat and 3rd sun of each month
[Austin] Hundreds of kites fill the sky to celebrate the spring. There is no registration or admission fee. This is a single line competition. All kites kites must be home made. Last year 6,000 attended. Come enjoy Austin, music capital of the world.
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CBRC 2001 (NV)
[Primm Valley] 'Buggy Camp' will give all those interested and curious about racing an opportunity to get together, learn and have fun with others from North America and abroad. The focus will be on introducing racing to all yearning and wanting to give it a go. Returning for his second time and bringing his vast experience in racing, organizing and marshalling races for all levels, Torsten Jurgen from Germany will be the there to help us run races as well as to answer your questions about the latest from international racing scene. Several top buggy pilots are coming to show their tricks and share their experience. They will be ready to take participants for tandem rides (2 kites & 2 buggies) to help to improve buggying skills and technique (check tandem videos on www.parakart.org). Latest gear from several manufacturers will be available for demo. We are planning to run several task oriented training races every day followed by one final open race where amongst other prizes from event sponsors, the winner will have the fun of packing home a spanking new Libre Full Race buggy as the trophy. Everyone is welcome to come and join us. Come for a day, come for all. Schedule: Friday March 9 : arrival and registration day, buggy till dark Saturday, Sunday, Monday (March 10-12) : 10am briefing, training races, buggy clinic, evening parties etc. Tuesday March 13 : 10 am briefing , Buggy Camp Final Race, party on lake The entry fee is $30.00 (to cover the cost of permit fees, liability insurance and porta potties) Contacts: Luk Stanek at staff@skylinewings.com phone: (604) 535-8304 ; fax (604) 535-8302 David Deyer at JOJOKS_1@hotmail.com phone (781) 608 2020
       
MAKR (IL)
[Oregon] Kitemakers workshop featuring some of the best teachers from the midwest and around the country. Registration only $100, includes food and dorm room.
       
[Port Townsend] Kitemakers from around the world gather for 30 classes on many aspects of kite making and flying. Something for all skill levels and interests.
         
[Milford]
         
[Washington, DC] The NATIONAL AIR & SPACE MUSEUM (NASM) 2nd Annual Kite Day includes Indoor Flying demos, Discussions with AKA Master Fliers & Kite Makers, Exhibits of Award Winning Kites, Kite Stamp Exhibit and Petitions, Miniature Kite Display, and Kite Making Workshops. The events are all free and open to the general public. The events start at 10:00 and end at 4:00 EST. NASM’s Kite Day is advertised in the Washington, DC and Maryland newspapers and usually is covered by radio and TV. Kite Day is a joint event by the Aeronautical, Educational, and Public Affairs Departments at NASM. There is information available to the public about the AKA and its affiliated clubs. Kites made by the public during Kite Day usually number about 1700. NASM’s attendance per day on a week end is about 30,000. LOTS of Kite information is distributed!!
 
         
[Albany] This one of our regularly scheduled Indoor Fun Fly event. It will take place from 7-10pm, in the main gym located in the Campus Activites Center. Come fly indoor with us!
 
         
[Slippery Rock] For the fifth consecutive year, the Fly Pittsburgh Kite Club will be sponsoring their Annual Indoor Fly. This event will run from noon-4 p.m. There will be ample room for everyone to fly since the gymnasium is the size of three basketball courts. Ceiling height is approximately 20 ft. Event highlights include musical entertainment by our own professional DJ, Con Engels. There will also be a training area and seminar for first time indoor flyers plus special demos by master flyers Tom Baumgardner and Micheal Moore. In addition, there will be some fun filled competitions including the Dizzy Lizzy Challenge to see who can perform the most 360 passes in one minute. NOTE: ALL FLYERS MUST WEAR PROPER ATHLETIC FOOTWEAR AND PARTICIPATE AT YOUR OWN RISK.
 
         
[Richmond] Dorey Park Kite Festival is a day of sled kite making and kite flying demonstrations and lessons set to music. Free sled kites go to the first 400 kids.
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CBRC 2001 (NV)
[Primm Valley] 'Buggy Camp' will give all those interested and curious about racing an opportunity to get together, learn and have fun with others from North America and abroad. The focus will be on introducing racing to all yearning and wanting to give it a go. Returning for his second time and bringing his vast experience in racing, organizing and marshalling races for all levels, Torsten Jurgen from Germany will be the there to help us run races as well as to answer your questions about the latest from international racing scene. Several top buggy pilots are coming to show their tricks and share their experience. They will be ready to take participants for tandem rides (2 kites & 2 buggies) to help to improve buggying skills and technique (check tandem videos on www.parakart.org). Latest gear from several manufacturers will be available for demo. We are planning to run several task oriented training races every day followed by one final open race where amongst other prizes from event sponsors, the winner will have the fun of packing home a spanking new Libre Full Race buggy as the trophy. Everyone is welcome to come and join us. Come for a day, come for all. Schedule: Friday March 9 : arrival and registration day, buggy till dark Saturday, Sunday, Monday (March 10-12) : 10am briefing, training races, buggy clinic, evening parties etc. Tuesday March 13 : 10 am briefing , Buggy Camp Final Race, party on lake The entry fee is $30.00 (to cover the cost of permit fees, liability insurance and porta potties) Contacts: Luk Stanek at staff@skylinewings.com phone: (604) 535-8304 ; fax (604) 535-8302 David Deyer at JOJOKS_1@hotmail.com phone (781) 608 2020
SBBB 2001 (NV)
[Primm] For nearly a decade, kite buggiers have been traveling from all over the world in the middle of winter to a remote spot in the Mojave Desert to practice their craft. The Ivanpah Dry Lake bed, located one hour south of Las Vegas, Nevada, just over the state line in California offers some of the most pristine buggying conditions in all of North America. A solid surface, smooth consistent winds and the most beautiful terrain imaginable make this area a mecca for traction kiting. Join us for a week of fun including Enduro and Circuit racing, trick riding, the annual cookout. Don't forget our annual pre-event at the El Mirage dry lake near Adelanto, CA. Visit the SBBB website for details.
 
[Primm] Buggies, Buggies, Buggies!!
         
[Fountain Hills] Fountain Hills is a small community located just minutes from Phoenix. This location has a 60 acre lake with one of the tallest working "Fountains" in the USA, and is a local favorite flying location. This Fun Fly is a celebration of the Re-Opening of the park after 10 months of construction.
[Sandy Point] Annual Kite Fly and picnic in honor of Bill Kocher. Bird Kites are a specialty.
         
[Berkeley] League style competition, approximately 25 fliers.
[Oregon] BSAF Monthly Fun Fly
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[Primm] Buggies, Buggies, Buggies!!
   
[Lahoma] Eighth annual fun fly including activities for kids of all ages, kitemaking workshops, competitions, clowns.
[Phoenix] This too is a club-supported event and again not quite a NKM event. Take I-17 North about five miles from the Carefree Highway, north of Phoenix. Exit at the Anthem Way exit, then turn right and drive into the community. As you come to the park fountains, take another right (before the fountains) and proceed to the second parking lot on the left. The event is from 10am to 4pm, and will be a long day so bring your shade, water, and chairs. You will need to arrive early to get good parking because this will be a big event. This event is the second annual Anthem Days event so there will be lots of vendors, and events all over the place. The Fun Fly sponsors, the Tucson group, have requested that we bring our short line sets due to the limited space available. In this way, we should be able to get more people on the field at the same time. This will be the biggest event of the season, so come and join the fun. Formal Announcement: 2nd Annual Anthem Days Kite Festival Mark your calendars kite flyers, this event is back again for the second year! The official dates for this event are March 24-25, 2001. -Event will be held at "Del Webbs Anthem" communities in North phoenix- Located at: 3711 W. Anthem Way Phoenix, AZ 85086 http://www.anthemarizona.com/sitemap.html (3 miles north of the carefree highway on I17) Kite field is on the south west soccer field Kite field times are from 8-4 each day -Once again this event is coordinated by- the Coyote Kite Club of Tucson and The Arizona Free Flyers -This year promises to be bigger and better with more kite activities planned- Huge Single Line Kite Displays Stunt-Kite Trick Shootout Kids-n-Kites Activities Special Guest Flyers Kite Demonstrations Fighter-Kite Battles Kite Parades Candy Drops Team Flying ROK battles (more events will be added) Kites, food, fun and sun and a whole lot more, so plan now to attend! Have something special for the show? Want to help out with the activities? Want more info? Contact in Phoenix: azkitefest@aol.com Contact in Tucson: jagwalker@u
         
[Phoenix] The Second Annual Anthem Days Kite Festival is a great fun and relaxing event. Featuring Ron Reich performing on Saturday his award winning performances. Team flying demos, trick flying, Rokkaku Battles, Indian Fighter Kites, Boomerang demo and Candy Drops for the kids. Also in this beautiful desert setting in the Del Webb’s Community with wonderful grassy fields and water features, there is a great Arts & Crafts Fair and various activities for the whole family. Come and join us for some FUN in the SUN at Anthem Days!!
         
[Lahoma] 60 acres to buggy and fly kites on This event is also a fund raiser for the Juvenile Diabetes Foundation so "Come Fly for a Cure"
         
[Texarkana] Kites Over Texarkana is an annual events sponsored by Sugar Hill United Methodist Men. It is a family fun fly event with awards precented to best built kites on the hour each hour. There is live entertainment, concession stands, and kite making exhibits.
[Merced] For the kid’s there will be a candy drop and kite academy . Proceeds from food venders will go to the Boys & Girls Club of Merced. Also a Newspaper Kite Contest with prizes in three age groups.
         
[Washington] Please see the website for info. http://www.kitefestival.org
 
SBBB 2001 (NV)
[Primm] For nearly a decade, kite buggiers have been traveling from all over the world in the middle of winter to a remote spot in the Mojave Desert to practice their craft. The Ivanpah Dry Lake bed, located one hour south of Las Vegas, Nevada, just over the state line in California offers some of the most pristine buggying conditions in all of North America. A solid surface, smooth consistent winds and the most beautiful terrain imaginable make this area a mecca for traction kiting. Join us for a week of fun including Enduro and Circuit racing, trick riding, the annual cookout. Don't forget our annual pre-event at the El Mirage dry lake near Adelanto, CA. Visit the SBBB website for details.
       
[Albany] A regularly scheduled indoor fun fly. Taking place from 7-10pm in the main gym located in the Campus Activites Center.
 
         
[Latrobe] Register by going to our website ~ click special events ~ click on Kite Day for more details. Then click on the registration form (on the home page) Complete the registration form and then mail it to us with your check or CC#. 12:00 till 2:30 Kite Flying Demonstration Kite Making Workshop Ass Ascension of all Kites KITE AWARDS: Most Creative Most Attractive Most Colorful Youngest Flyer Oldest Flyer Fees: $6.00 Refreshments and Snacks will be available
 
         
[Pittsburgh] This is a kick-off Celebration at the Carnegie Science Center for the SciTech Festival. Fly Pittsburgh has been invited to do a demonstration of Indoor Kite Flying as well as other kiting activities, such as, videos, a children’s sled-kite workshop, a mini-kite display, banners and arches, and teddy bear parachuting. Several members of Fly Pittsburgh will do the indoor kite flying demonstrations in one section of the Science Center while in another, there will be teddy bear parachute drops from a height of about 3 stories. Also in a separate room, children will be making and decorating their own personal sled kites.
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[pensacola beach, florida] march 31, 2001 we will be having our 2nd pensacola beach fun fly kite festival on pensacola beach from 10:00-4:00 at the beach pavilion area.
[Mountain View] Kite flying to music, ballet demos. A day for BASKL to introduce itself to the local fliers at the park, no competitions.
         
[PENSACOLA BEACH] OUR LOCAL SCHOOL BOARD IS TRYING TO CLOSE OUR BEACH SCHOOL AND WE ARE TRYING TO RAISE MONEY TO KEEP IT OPEN. LAST YEAR WE SUPPORTED YOUTH AWARENESS WITH A FUN FLY AND IT DID VERY WELL. SO COME JOIN US.
[DeSoto] Lone Star Fun Fly Celebrating National Kite Month in North Texas!! Come on out and have fun.. The Skies of Texas are Upon You.. Let’s FLY!!!
         
[Peoria] Sommer Park has over 100 beautiful acres of fields and meadows perfect for kite flying. This one day event offers kite making, games, displays, and a good time. This gathering is open to everyone. Bring a picnic lunch and spend the day.
 
         
[Jersey City] Bring your children to the park and we will show them how to make a trash bag Edy.Easy to build and a great flyer.All materials wil be supplied to make your Kite. This is a NKW event.
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