Elections where held for new board. These board members will serve the 2025 calendar year.

• Joe Heilman - President
• Scott Genoch - Vice President
• Dean Gary - Treasurer.
• Tyler Vetter – Secretary
• Ryan Johnson – Safty Officer
• Andrew Ochoa – Member at large
• Steve Faeth – Member at large

501c3 Status Update: There was meeting in December with an IRS representative and it was determined that our EIN number most likely has expired. The plan is to apply for a new one, Kevin Mason is working on this.

Eric Hasse from local Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) chapter gave a presentation for the Young Eagles program. The Young Eagle engages students from 8 -18 yrs, with the goal of educating members about a number of aviation topics. Eric has purchased a kit to build an RC airplane from the EAA headquarters. Looking to collaboration with local AMA club and use our site for flying after they built their RC airplane. Construction sessions planned at Air Museum in Fargo.

NDSU Engineering Student are looking for help with their AIAA DBF-Senior Design Team competition. Tyler and Joe have agreed to help the NDSU students.

Raffle announced for Ultrix package (25 spots at $10 each)

Upcoming dates:

Jan 4th – Club meeting and indoor flying at Rustad

Jan 12th – VRCF Holiday Party at Crooked Pint

Jan 18th – International Indoor Fun Fly – Alerus Center Grand Forks