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YOUR REGISTRATION WILL INCLUDE:
                                                                  -The “Meet & Greet” beginning at 7:00pm on Thursday,
                                                                  an excellent time to tour the museum and visit with your
                                                                  colleagues.  We’ll be having a Lancaster “Night Run” as
                                                                  well.

                                                                  -A fine Friday supper at the Bar U Ranch National Historic
                                                                  Site -a great opportunity to visit our foothills/mountains
                                                                  and enjoy some ranching history.
        TO: All Members and All Associate Members                 -Our Saturday banquet -the after-dinner presentation,
                                                                  “Jonathan Spinks -Airplane Hunter” is a remarkable story
        FROM: President Canadian Aeronautical Preservation
        Association                                               of a young man who recognized and preserved aviation
                                                                  heritage.
        DATE: September 5 th , 2017
                                                                  -Breakfast snacks and lunch at the museum on
        SUBJECT: Annual General Meeting 2017                      Friday and Saturday.
                         (Nanton, Alberta)                        PROGRAM UPDATES -Recently Confirmed Presentations
        NOTICE OF ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING 2017                     -The AVRO Museum will be presenting an update
                                                                  regarding their project that will see a piloted replica of
        Notice is hereby given that the next Annual General
        Meeting of the Canadian Aeronautical Preservation         the Avro Arrow take to the air.
                                                                  http://www.avromuseum.com/arrow-ii-project.html
        Association will be held at the Bomber Command
        Museum of Canada, in Nanton, Alberta, on Saturday,        -A member of the team that rescued a Canso from a lake
        October 14th , 2017 beginning at 3:45 P.M.                near Inuvik, brought it to Fairview, Alberta, restored it,
                                                                  and then flew it for the first time this spring will tell us
        The business of the meeting will include: receiving       how they did it.
        reports, the election of the Board of Directors for the
                                                                  http://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/canso-
        coming two years, and the coordination of any other
                                                                  airplane-fairview-1.3976241
        business that may come before the meeting.
                                                                  -Drew and Dave Watson will tell us how they brought the
        In accordance with League By-Laws, a representative       thrill of flying vintage aircraft to the Arctic this summer
        of a member organization may, in writing, appoint a       with their pair of Harvards.
        proxy to vote at an Annual Meeting in accordance with     -Accomplished filmmaker April Butler will review
        bylaw 4.4. a proxy certificate is attached to this notice.
                                                                  common pitfalls and strategies for choosing and working
        T. L. Sand                                                with a production company or volunteers.

        President Canadian Aeronautical Preservation              CONFERENCE PLANNING UPDATE
        Association (CAPA)                                        -Look here to see what we have planned.

                                                                  http://www.bombercommandmuseum.ca/photos_temp/
                                                                  poster_2017october_capa.pdf   (Refresh your browser?)
                                                                  REGISTRATION

                                                                  Registration is now open.
                                                                  Registration
                                                                  Information: http://www.bombercommandmuseum.ca/p
        CAPA Members:
                                                                  hotos_temp/poster_2017october_capa_reginfo.pdf
        The Bomber Command Museum of Canada is continuing
                                                                  Register on line or by conventional
        to look forward to hosting the 2017 CAPA Conference on
                                                                  mail: http://www.bombercommandmuseum.ca/photos
        October 12-14.
                                                                  _temp/poster_2017october_capa_regform.pdf
        If you are able to attend, we encourage you to register.
        This will assist with our planning.
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