Ready for the pilots, flags from the Worlds.
Provided refreshments.
Great local band.
Terry Reynolds watching his son's baseball game on the internet.
Team East Coast.
Packed house, there was 3x too much food so for the pilots only about 2x too much food.
Bill Soderquist eating with Davis and Belinda.
Local magazine highlights the pilots and meet.
Ray and Marilyn - good friends of Jayne Depanfilis.
Russ Brown Double Dipping on the free ice cream.
First day
Shapiro, Zac, Michael Williams and Marilyn in the shade.
Jeff sniffing the bottle?
Derek Turner Day one Winner!
Day 2
The Tugs - running well.
The Classic Big Spring, Texas Sky
4th TV reporter in the last 2 days about to shoot video.
Bruce from Highland launching gliders, Christian Hesch holding a wing.
Obrien forground Shapiro in rear.
Jeff's part of "Team Flytec"
Jeff Obrien staging in the priority line.
Glen Vok launching.
John Hesch launching early.
Sunny Venesky and John Simon in line.
Staging on the grass
Locals checking out the action.
Zippy Zac Majors with a Dustin pod.
Belinda checking out the classic Big Spring Sky.
Sunny Venesky.
Weak Link Break in 1 second.
Weak Link Break - Sunny keeps cool.
Sunny nails a good landing on the tarmac.
Under Stump's wing.
The lovely drivers.
Greg Chastain Launching
Day 3 Launching
Mike Degtoff helps on the line.
Ricker Goldsborough's helmet has a slimming effect.
Super Big Spring Volunteer - Pascal Odom checks out the flyers
Bill Soderquist in line ready to fly.
Lined up ready to go.
Alex Cuddy excited about the day
Terry Jekins, Airport Facilities Manager, helping out.
Day 4
Davis Straub goes over the weather and task.
Pilot meeting in the terminal building.
Terry Woffor, Big Spring Volunteer Coordinator.
Pascal Odom from Big Sping - big helper.
Bruce runs the line and live near Highland Aerosports.
Mark Stump rigid wing pilot.
John Simon
Larry Bunner - Winner of Day 2
Day 1 and 3 Winner - Dereck Turner.
Eric Donaldson from Lookout Mountain.
Jeff Shapiro - World Team Pilot.
Zac Majors - 4th and recent World Championship in France.
Mark Bolt
Ben Dunn a top California pilot.
Bill Soderquist - Winner of the King Mountain US Nationals
Tom McGowan from the DC area.
The Vanis Brothers.
John Simon, SW Airlines Pilot.
Jeff and Kris Reynolds.
Terry Reynolds back into competition after 15 year layoff.
John Beckley
David Proctor from the DC area.
Bruce.
Pete Lehmann from Pittsburgh.
Mark Stump from Arkansas.
Campbell Bowen from Florida.
Jeff Johnson from Arizona.
Jonny Thompson from Kitty Hawk, NC
Free Blue Bell Ice Cream for the pilots everyday.
Wylie John Carlton - Tug Pilot
Jon Thompson - Tug Pilot
Glen Volk - Winning the meet after day 4.
Front Page again.
Glen Volk about to Launch.
Glen Volk Winning the meet after 5 Days.
Niels Dachler - Independent Film Producer working on a possible short network piece.
Alex Cuddy drinks his first beer with James Stinnett
Local business owners show their support.
