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The ChicagoLand Glider Council (CLGC) was established in 1938
to promote and preserve the sport of soaring
within a 150 mile radius of Chicago

Click here for Historical Information about the Council


CLGC Officers:

President - Aaron Scicluna (SSI)

Vice President - Currently Vacant

Treasurer - Jeff Mack (CGC)

Secretary - John DeRosa (SSI)

Webmaster - John DeRosa (SSI)


Join the Chicagoland Glider Council!

Have you paid your
Yearly CLGC dues yet?

Click Here to Download the
Membership & Renewal Form

Note: If you belong to one of CLGC's "host" clubs (Chicago Glider Club, Sky Soaring Glider Club and Windy City Soaring Association),
your CLGC dues are paid as part of your club's dues!

Thank you for your continued support!



IMPORTANT!
Join The CLGC Google Mail Group!
[Click here to go to the group]

Beginning in January of 2019 ALL notifications to our membership will be sent only via the ChicagoLand Glider Council's Google electronic mail group. This change will allow you to control how you would like to receive the Council's emails, meeting notices, newsletters, etc.

  • Google Group
    • Go to this web page and enter your personal email address information.
    • Help on joining the group can be found here.


  • Note that at this time this is a one-way-only mail distribution from the CLGC board to the CLGC membership. Thank You!

    Contact info@chicagolandglidercouncil.com with any issues.


    Events Schedule & Calendar

    • Monday, November 20, 2023 - Monthly CLGC Membership Meeting
    • Monday, December 18, 2023 - Monthly CLGC Membership Meeting
    • Monday, January 15, 2024 - Monthly CLGC Membership Meeting
    • Monday, February 18, 2024 - Monthly CLGC Membership Meeting
    • Monday, March 17, 2024 - Monthly CLGC Membership Meeting

    Full Schedule Details Are Shown >> HERE


     

     


UPCOMING MEETING

Date: Monday, November 20th, 2023

Time: 7:30 PM Central Time

Location: Details about all upcoming Chicagoland Glider Council's meetings will be announced via the CLGC's Google Group mail list. Please be sure to SIGN UP to receive the
CLGC announcements via email!


Speaker: Davis Chappins
Topic: Condor Soaring Simulator

Synopsis: Why Condor? An overview on how you can use Condor to fly faster and more efficiently. Multiplayer racing, decision making, and flight review. An introduction to Tuesday and Thursday night US races, how you can join, what you can learn, and why you should fly.

Speaker Bio: Davis has been flying Condor for about 10 years. He flew hang gliders before transitioning to sailplanes, about 8 years ago. Recently he flew in his first contest and was 3rd. Currently flying an ASW-27. Last year he was insrumental in deploying 125 OGN receivers across the US. He proposed, planned, configured, and shipped all of the receivers (currently operational at IL59, 55LL & OC2). This year Davis is turning his attention to Condor in the US.

CLGC Youth Grant

Congratulations to the
2023 Primary Grant Awardee
William Robertson!!

Applications for the Youth Grant are
ARE NOW BEING ACCEPTED

Find the Application and Instructions HERE!

The application Deadline is March 31 of the grant year

The grantee will be announced during the
April Council meeting


CLGC Classified Advertisements

See the latest issue of the CLGC Newsletter for classified details.


"The Air Bubble"
Newsletter Archive

(2001 to Date)


Presentations for Downloading

Please Note: Meeting topic may change without notice.


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Contact Us: For information or questions regarding the Chicagoland Glider Council, please contact: info@chicagolandglidercouncil.com.