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July 2013
July 2013 NOTAM
“BEST” FUEL PRICE THIS MONTH $5.39*!
NANCY’S WILL BE CLOSED FOR VACATION 7/1 – 7/9. Visit www.nancysairfieldcafe.com for menus, hours, special events and more. Think of Nancy’s for your next family or business outing.
OUR OPERATIONS OFFICE will be OPEN all month offering our low priced fuel and friendly service. Be sure to grab a complimentary bottle of ice-cold water on your way out!
MINUTE MAN GOES ‘MULTI-MODAL’. Besides a taxi, car rental or friend to pick you up, folks are catching onto our free shuttle service to the South Acton MBTA train station. The train schedule can be easily found on our website. Call ahead to schedule the use or our always popular courtesy car.
FOMA’s ‘Hangar Talk’ POSTPONED to August due to Nancy’s Café vacation schedule. FOMA has moved their web site to www.FOMA-6B6.com Make the switch today. Don’t miss any news!.
FOMA’s ‘LAMA’ Contest, (‘Landed at All Massachusetts Airports’) rules and entry forms are being picked up daily in OPS and Magenta – don’t be left out. All successful contestants will receive a $50 gift certificate for dinner at Nancy’s. Explore each airport, make new friends, fill your ‘flying stories’ book chock full of new adventures! Get ready to have some fun and share it with a friend!
EAA Chapter 196 is busy: On Saturday, 7/13 they will host their third Young Eagles event of the year from 9 am ‘til noon. On Monday, 7/29 they will host their monthly BBQ at 6 pm on Nancy’s terrace. All are welcome.
‘Wings and Wheels’ is off to a great start. We had 60 classic cars the first week and 75 the second with half dozen planes each time. Nancy’s wood-fired ‘Pie in the Sky’ is proving to be a popular addition to each evening’s activities. ‘T2’ hangar tenants are finding that opening their doors is fun for visitors and rewarding for them. This community outreach activity is proving to be a winner for everyone participating! Stop by any Thursday after 5pm.
Airport Commissioners set August 18th for the 2nd annual ‘Airport Neighbor Ice Cream Social’. Neighbors are invited to drop by to chat with airport officials about the ins and outs – ups and downs of airport operations, while enjoying yummy Erikson’s Ice Cream. Watch for details next month.
Our Farmers are busy: Our ‘Airfield Apiary’, with hives in Stow and Boxborough, has already harvested record amounts of early honey. Stanley Farms has bailed record amounts of high quality hay. Earnest Farms is now grazing goats in Boxborough and selling their Organic Eggs at Nancy’s. Cloudland Farm has started delivering seasoned firewood as well as supplying Nancy’s pizza oven.
Our Full Moon Fly Out JULY 20th – 24th is great for introducing folks to GA. Consider inviting a fireman, policeman, selectman, reporter, state rep, or senator to go with you. Spread the word about the benefits of GA while having a good time. Call OPS for our destination. Wheels up at 5:30.
*The ‘BEST FUEL PRICE’ may change during the month when our next shipment arrives.
Catch the ‘Minute Man Spirit’ at one of our events this month. No cure is known!
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