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June 2009 WWII Veteran Charlie Mohrle; June Board Elections; Local Fuel Prices; Aircraft Updates; President's Corner; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates; TFC Calendar
May 2009 Safe Flying Tips at the Monthly Meeting; Conservative Fuel Planning; Local Fuel Prices; President's Corner; Important Reminder to Lean Properly in warm weather; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates; TFC Calendar
April 2009 Addison Civil Air Patrol Brendan Goss at the monthly meeting about CAP flying; Airplane Comparison; Local Fuel Prices; President's Corner; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates; TFC Calendar
March 2009 NTSB Investigator Leah Yeager discusses NTSB's role as a federal agency; Fun Places to Fly; Local Fuel Prices; President's Corner; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates; TFC Calendar
February 2009 Texas Sport Aircraft Company Presents the Texas Sport Cub; Frost on the wing - Not!; Local fuel prices; President's Corner; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates; TFC Calendar
January 2009 Geology Rocks, Part II presented by Aileen Duc; Local fuel prices; President's Corner; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates; TFC Calendar
December 2008 Board Elections; Garmin 430 clinic; Airport Security improvements for 2009; fuel decreases; President's Corner; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Info; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rate decrease; Local fuel prices; TFC calendar

September 2008

Flying the SR71 Blackbird; Pilot's Companion Seminar; MMOPA Fly-In; Fleet Updates; president's Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; TFC Board Info and Elections; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Proces; TFC Calendar

July 2008

Tower Communications; Pictures from Kaboom Town; Garmin GTX 330 Now in N737TY; Fleet Updates; president's Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; TFC Board Info and Elections; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Proces; TFC Calendar

June 2008

Weather for VFR pilots; Pictures from the spring picnic; Fleet Updates; president's Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; TFC Board Info and Elections; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Proces; TFC Calendar

May 2008

Airport Update; Remos G3 review; Fuel increases; Communications Position open; Fleet Updates; president's Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; TFC Board Info and Elections; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Proces; TFC Calendar
April 2008 Light Sport Aviation; May Picnic & Speaker; N737TY Flies Again; Communications Position Open; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar
March 2008 IFR and VFR Ground Schools Now Offered; A Nice Long IFR Cross Country; Board Controller Position Open; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar; March Meeting: The Garmin 430W GPS Navigation System
February 2008 Spring Ground School Announcement; N737TY Firewall Damage; Introducing a Child to Aviation; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; Low Wing Meets High Wingt; TFC Board Info; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar; February Meeting: The Quest for the Perfect Landing
January 2008 Board Approves Aircraft Upgrades; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; December Meeting Report; TFC Board Info; 2008 Resolutions; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar; Next Month’s Flightlines
December 2007 Return to McKinney; Aviiation Weather; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; Partial Panel Vacation; NASA Website; Flying the Piper Malibu; TFC Board Info; Holiday Wish List; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar Next Month’s Flightlines
November 2007 C'mon Up to Sherman; Aviation Weather @ November 10 Monthly Meeting; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Board Update; Regional Aviation Calendar; Member News & Accomplishments; Instructor Information; Non-Towered Airport Safety; TFC Board Information; $100 Hamburger Haunts; Aircraft Rates & Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar; Next Month's Flightlines.
October 2007 Sherman Relocation Now October 14; AFSS Featured Topic at October 13 Monthly Meeting; Fleet Updates; President Corner; Board Update; Aviation Calendar; Member Updates; Instructor Information; Sherman Self-Fueling; TFC Board Information; November TFC Meeting; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar; Next Month's Flightlines
September 2007 TFC Temporary Move to Sherman Municipal Airport; Flight Bag Contents Revealed!; Aviation Summit; Sherman Airport; Fleet Updates; October Picnic & Program (AFSS); Fall Ground School; New Website Bulletin Board; Regional Calendar; Member Update; Merit Badge Program; Instructor Info; Board Updates; Self-Fueling Checklist; TFC Board Info; Nexrad vs. Radar; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; Unlucky Combination (reprint from Aviation Safety Magazine); TFC Calendar Next Month's Flightlines
August 2007 Win a Flight Contest; Fall Ground School Scheduled; Truly Useful Websites; Pilot Tips for the New FSS; Airport/Facility Directory Changes in August; Fleet Updates; Presidents Corner; Regional Calendar;  Member Update; Safety Topic - Density Altitude; nstructor Info;  Board Updates; TKI Runway Closure; August 11 Meeting - GPS Seminar; TFC Board Info; September 8 Meeting - Geology from the Air; Aircraft Rates & Local Fuel Prices; TFC Calendar; Next Month’s Flightlines
July 2007 Kaboom Town - July 3; Piper Aircraft - Aircraft Ownership Considerations; XC With the "New" FSS; Fleet Statistics; President’s Corner; Meet Robert McLeod; Regional Aviation Calendar; Member Update; Instructor Info;  XC Fuel Management;  Mountain Flying Workshop; TFC Board Info; September Program - Geology Rock From the Air;  Hourly Rates & Fuel Information;  TFC Calendar; Coming in Next Month’s Flightlines.
June 2007 FAA Safety Team; Piper Aircraft @ June Meeting; Fleet Statistics; Maintenance Update; President's Corner; Web Site Updates; Regional Events Calendar; Member Congratulations; Free Flight Tracker; Instructor Information; The Map Is Not Flat; Board Meeting Highlights; Board Information; Board Nominations & Elections; Hourly Rates & Fuel Information; Club Calendar of Events; July Flightlines Member Topic.
May 2007 Firemen Rescue TFC Picnic; Monthly Meetings Change Location; Update from Our Members (accomplishments; new members); Dinu Catona Joins Instructor Team; Instructor Listing; TFC Fleet Statistics; Fleet Maintenance Log; Denton Air Fair; Regional Aviation Events Calendar; Student Pilot Recognition; President's Corner; Where Do You Get Your Charts?;TFC Board Meeting Highlights; Officer Listing; TFC Board Nominations; 100LL Prices Pump Up Rates; Fuel Savings Locator; Download This for Your Flight Bag; Club Calendar of Events
April 2007 Ground Schools Outstanding Success; The Sky is Calling; Are You Ready?; Don’t Miss Annual April Picnic; New Look for Flightlines & Web; Update from Our Members (accomplishments; new members); ATC Communications; Instructor Listing; TFC Fleet Statistics; New Look for Flightlines; Squawk Reminder; Fleet Maintenance Log; F-22 @ Oshkosh July 23-29; Regional Aviation Events Calendar; My Ramp Check Experience; Fleet Notes & Reminders; Are Your Charts Current?;TFC Board Meeting Highlights; Officer Listing; TFC Board Elections Coming; 100LL Prices Fuel Rate Increase; Fuel Savings Locator; Download This for Your Flight Bag; Club Calendar of Events
March 2007 Club Calendar of Events;  Member Achievements; Welcome New Members!; March Program: NexRad in the Cockpit; Part Deux - Keith Gutierrez; After the Checkride; Spring Private Pilot Ground School Starting!; Instrument Ground School Starting!; Speak Up!!!; Member Photo Contest...(ain't nothin' but a hound dog...); My Cross Country Trip; Scheduling Courtesy (...Be Considerate); Paul Koch: Communications Officer; Some Practice May Be Required; Must You Always Carry A Sectional?; WWII Bombers Over Big D!; 2007 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; February Board Meeting Highlights; February  Membership Meeting Highlights; February TFC Fleet Maintenance; TFC Fleet Statistics;  AvGas Rates; TFC Data Sheet
February 2007 Club Calendar of Events;  Member Achievements; Welcome New Members!; February Program: Angel Flight South Central President Phil Eggers; Spring Private Pilot Ground School Starting!; Simple Crosswind Calculator; Flight1 Opens Pilots' Club in 'Second Life'; Anton Quiroz - XC Maintenance Officer; Extended Downwind; 2007 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; January Board Meeting Highlights; January  Membership Meeting Highlights; January TFC Fleet Maintenance; TFC Fleet Statistics;  AvGas Rates; TFC Data Sheet
January 2007 Club Calendar of Events;  Member Achievements; Welcome New Members!; January Program: Chris Rozansky; TKI Operations Manager and Dave Roesch; TKI Tower Manager; TFC Election Results and Thanks; TFC Pre-Flight Paperwork Review; Aircraft Icing; New Years’ [Flying] Resolutions; 2007 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; November Board Meeting Highlights; November  Membership Meeting Highlights; November TFC Fleet Maintenance; TFC Fleet Statistics;  AvGas Rates; TFC Data Sheet
December 2006 Club Calendar of Events;  Welcome New Members!; December Program: (Our Very Own) Rich Graham; Col. USAF (Ret); “Flying the SR-71 Blackbird”; TFC Elections;   CV-22 Kirtland; The Airplane Was Talking; But I Wasn't Listening; Tie-Down Chain Etiquette;  Submit Your ASRS (NASA Form) Report ELECTRONICALLY!!!; Noise Abatement Procedures; 2007 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; November Board Meeting Highlights; November  Membership Meeting Highlights; November TFC Fleet Maintenance; TFC Fleet Statistics;  AvGas Rates; TFC Data Sheet
November 2006 Club Calendar of Events;  Welcome New Members!; November Program: TI Corporate Jet Tour; More Electrical Gremlins;  TFC Elections;  Around the World Flights; Member Photo Contest...On Top;  If You Need an Incentive To Vote;  Obstacle Clearance...; TFC Fall Picnic: ...And a Good Time Was Had By All; "Sport Pilot Tour" Rolls Into McKinney; Tx (November 12-13); Got a Flight Plan???; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; New Fuel Reimbursement Rates Effective 10/14/06;  October Board Meeting Highlights; October  Membership Meeting Highlights; Octob er TFC Fleet Maintenance; TFC Fleet Statistics;  AvGas Rates; TFC Data Sheet
October 2006 Club Calendar of Events;  Member Achievements;  Welcome New Members!; October Program: Intro to Civil Air Patrol and TFC Fall Picnic; Blackout;  Incredible Oshkosh Photo Diary;  Member Photo Contest...;  Speaking of a Bumpy Flight;  2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; September Board Meeting Highlights; Septem ber Membership Meeting Highlights; September TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
September 2006 Club Calendar of Events;  Welcome New Members!; September Program: TFC Aircraft Electrical Systems; Fall Private Ground School Starting;  Thanks Art!!!;  A Neat Tool: www.flightaware.com; TFC Member Photo Contest;  Dr. Stephan Kramer Office Moved;  New Fuel Reimbursement Rates Effective August 12th;  Made in the Shade;  CCAC/TXAA Event;  Pilot Gear; Cheap...;  2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; August Board Meeting Highlights; August Membership Meeting Highlights; August TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
August 2006 Club Calendar of Events; Member Achievements; Welcome New Members!; August Program: Clyde Kesling on Introduction to Competitive Aerobatics; New Aircraft Rental Rates Effective July 8th;  Fall Private Ground School Starting;  New TFC Insurance Coverage;  Excerpts from the Addison Tower Update;  TFC Member Photo Contest...Return Trip from Shreveport;  Speaking of Documentation;  Fort Worth International Air Show; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; July Board Meeting Highlights; July TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
July 2006 Club Calendar of Events; Member Achievements; Welcome New Members!; Blown Nose Strut Seals; Officer Election Results; Mixture Leaning;  Destination - The Rockies: Training In High Altitude Airport Operations; Speaking of Catastrophic Failure...; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; June Board Meeting Highlights; June Membership Meeting Highlights; June TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
June 2006 Club Calendar of Events; Member Achievements; Welcome New Members!; TFC June Program:
Stan Maige on Helicopter Flying; Officer Elections; Member Photo Contest; Letter to the Editor [On Scan Technique]; Interested in Dragging Your Tail?!!; Airport Minimum Standards Document; New Hourly Rates Effective May 13th; Second New Garmin GTX327 Transponder; TFC Spring Picnic Photos; Gainesville Fly-In; June 17th Poker Run; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; May Board Meeting Highlights; May Membership Meeting Highlights; May TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
May 2006 Club Calendar of Events; Welcome New Members!; TFC May Program: Rick Manriquez; US Customs Agent; The $200 Landing; Officer Elections; Member Photo Contest; TFC Spring Picnic a Success!!!; Security Gate Code Change; Cool UAV Video; Third Largest Air Force!; Second New Garmin GTX327 Transponder; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; April Board Meeting Highlights; April Membership Meeting Highlights; April TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
April 2006 Club Calendar of Events; Welcome New Members!; TFC April Program: Alvin DeVane: Addison Airport Tower Chief; Spring Club Picnic!; Bob Hoover Again!; The Incident - A Near Miss At TKI; New Garmin GTX327 Transponder; Don't Turn Back!; Cheap!  Lakefront Home With Own Airstrip (STOL Aircraft Only); VFR Nav Log File Available; Speaking of Crosswind Landings; In-Flight Intercept Procedures; Member Photo Contests; Pilots vs. Mechanics; Get the Picture?!; New Hourly Rates Effective March 11th; Wings of Freedom Tour; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; March Board Meeting Highlights; March Membership Meeting Highlights; March TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
March 2006 Spring Private Pilot Ground School Starting!; TFC March Program: Transitioning to Complex Aircraft - Calvin Coffey; Runway Safety Tutorial; Aviation Legends Coming to Fort Worth; Aviation (non-)Trivia;  Where's Waldo (Art)???; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; February Board Meeting Highlights; February Membership Meeting Highlights;
February TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; TFC Data Sheet
February 2006 Spring Private Pilot Ground School Starting!; TFC February Program: Airman’s Guide to FAA Enforcement Actions; Answer to “Recognize This???”; Cool Weather Site; CAP Weather Seminar; February 25th!;j Arrow Cost Comparison; CAMI High Altitude Training Update; TFC Participates in Fire-Spotting; TKI Tower Survey; Addison Pilot Shop Anniversary Party!; Mountain Flying Training; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; January Board Meeting Highlights; January Membership Meeting Highlights; January TFC Fleet Maintenance; AvGas Rates; TFC Fleet Statistics; Crossed Up On Weather?; TFC Data Sheet
January 2006 TFC Election Results; Price Decrease AGAIN!!!; Recognize This???; High Altitude Training Opportunity; Hong Kong;  Newest Russian Fighter Video; 2006 Aviation Events Calendar; Low Cost Refueling Options Around DFW; December Board Meeting Highlights;  December General Membership Meeting Highlights; TFC Fleet Maintenance Report;  AvGas Rates;  TFC Fleet Statistics;  TFC Data Sheet
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