Yakima Aero Modelers’ Annual Spring Opener is This Weekend
The Yakima Valley Aero Modelers annual Spring Opener is slated for Friday, Saturday and Sunday (April 27-29) at Ben's Strip located 3 1/2 miles north of Zillah off of Cheyne Road.
The event is free and open to the public. It is an open fly-in, and all pilots and types of remote-controlled aircraft are welcome to participate.
Open flying all will occur all weekend with an Air Show on Saturday at noon. Sunday's festivities include a live auction and raffle drawing for prizes at approximately 1 p.m.
Dry camping is permitted on site with electrical hookups is available. The Touch and Go Café will serve breakfast and lunch each day with dinner available on Saturday night.
Additional upcoming events, Volcano Fun Fly and Fun Scale May 19-20, Veterans Airlift June 9, Helicopter Fun Fly June 22-23, Zillah IMAC July 7-8, Fall Classic Sept. 14-16
For more information, contact Joe Ball 509-494-2514 or Mike Hanratty at 509-453-8238.
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