Thanks to Leo Benetti-Longhini for pointing us to these great Facebook links: Team South Africa (with lots of video), and the WGC Facebook page—which features a cool poster!
WGC and Team South Africa on Facebook
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Ed Kilbourne to Perform at Thursday’s US-Aussie Party
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They call him the Jimmy Buffett of the soaring movement. Singer, storyteller, and humorist Ed Kilbourne will be in town Thursday evening, August 9th and the Aussies have him!
Pictures from the Opening Ceremony!
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Mac in his Japanese traditonal clothes arriving at the stadium. Team USA and gorgeous Brenda Seaborne. The stage in the middle with the “HEROES”around it! Eric Mozer and Team USA with crew the audience. The Soaring Café team this week. Next week Rand will be here as well.
Pictures from the Parade! Enjoy!
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Pictures, pictures, and MORE pictures!
Pictures from the Pre WGC party!
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Very busy in the kitchen and the Country and Western Band. Team Russia and part of team Denmark with Arne and his sister and wife in the middle. Dennis the USA TC and the “sniffer”and ….part from team Holland. Belgium pilot Patrick here in 1991 and now and Dutch TC Rene…
First Report from SS Crew
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Julius and I towed Ron’s trailer (SS) yesterday from Kerrville to Uvalde, following Rick Sheppe, who was towing Dick Butler’s (DB) trailer. Ron and Dick had been flying for several days, working the bugs out of Dick’s Concordia and a few onto the leading edge of their wings, trying to achieve the mind-meld that will enable them to team fly against the rest of the Open Class.
