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BCF club member Randy Marek has courageously volunteered to be the Project Manager for restoration of the clubhouse following flood damage due to “Harvey”. Should members have suggestions and ideas for the restoration or have time to help please communicate with Randy via his email address which is: randym1954@yahoo.com . Thank you Randy for offering to project manage this work.

Mark Troutman, Corey Johnson and Merle Bowler have secured the outside tables so they (tables) will ideally not float away in high water and elevated things in the clubhouse and concession storage areas as best as possible to mitigate flood damage. The PC has been removed. If you are monitoring the water level in the Barker reservoir know that when the level reaches 92.55 ft (radar sensor), the water is estimated to be at the top of the concreate pad in front of the clubhouse and at 95.35 ft it is estimated about to touch the underside structure of the […]

The next meeting is Saturday October 7th at 10am. It is believed the clubhouse sustained significant flood damage due to Hurricane Harvey so the venue of the meeting has yet-to-be determined. Please sign-in when you arrive. New members are encouraged to attend and introduce yourselves to the rest of the gang. If you have recently received your AMA membership number and FAA sUAS registration please convey them to Jim Keil – Club Treasurer. A highlight of the monthly meeting is the “Plane of the Month” which has two categories: Kit / Scratch and ARF / BARF. All entries must have completed at […]

Over 60 images from the July 22, 2017 Bayou City Flyers Warbird event have been posted to the Media – Photos section of this website.  Within Photos, select Bayou City Flyers – Warbird Event (July 22, 2017) to see individual images in the “photo album”.  Click on an image to expand it then scroll your cursor over the image to reveal a left or right arrow button to toggle through the pictures.

A five page article written by Cameron Langford on February 22, 2016 and posted by the Courthouse News Service is accessible by clicking on the title of this post then clicking on the title of the arcticle. The author’s writing style is refreshing and I suspect makes some of us wish we could write like that, too. As you read the article you will see that a number of current Bayou City Flyers are mentioned. Please take a few moments to read it – nice to see an article about the Club. Thank you, Cameron. Hobbyists Have No Beef With […]

Checkout the Media – Photos section of the website. New photos have been added to the Bayou City Flyers album from the February 4, 2017 club meeting. Also have a look at the DSMA Powered RC Area photo album. Pictures of the new ramp to the clubhouse are at the bottom of the album.

BCF members have completed the installation of a ramp to/from the emergency exit door of the clubhouse. Pictures of the ramp can be seen by clicking on the Media page then Photos then selecting DSMA Powered RC area and scrolling to the last row of images. Work on the interior of the clubhouse continues. Cabinets have been installed on the “west” wall and a new refrigerator was installed adjacent to the cabinets. Click here to access a photo of the interior. Special thanks to Jamie Powers for leading the ramp work and Corey Johnson and John Falkenbury for work on […]

The Hobby Shops, Clubs & Vendors page of this website provides a link to Houston area RC flying events. Click on the title of this post to “open” this notification then click on Houston RC Information to access the website which hosts the information.

BCF club officer changes for 2017 have been incorporated in the Members & Membership pages of the website. Some minor updates remain including the “Contact Us” feature which enables users to send emails to a pick-list of club officers and others.