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SILVER WINGS INDUSTRY AWARD NOMINATIONS OPEN
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Do you know someone in the aviation industry who deserves to be celebrated? Nominations for 2022 BC Aviation Council Industry Awards can be submitted year round but must be into our office no later than August 31st, 2022, in order to be considered for the current year. Awards will be presented at the annual Silver Wings Awards event October 20, 2022, at the Vancouver Convention Centre.
JOIN A VFC COMMITTEE
The VFC still needs members to join the Social Committee and the Marketing Committee! Please email gm@flyvfc.com.
HELP BUILD A BETTER VFC
The VFC needs a people skilled in trades to help us make some upgrades and improvements to the Flying Club. Are If you have these skills, don't hesitate! Send an email to gm@flyvfc.com today!
THE VFC IS HIRING!
Are you or someone you know looking to break into the world of aviation? The VFC is presently hiring Flight School Line Crew! This critical role ensures that aircraft are fueled, cleaned, and ready for takeoff, as well as other important duties. This is a fantastic summer job for students with opportunities that could extend into fall. http://flyvfc.com/jobs
CAN YOU COVER US?
The Patrician is looking for photos to use on upcoming covers! Are you a high-flying shutterbug? Send your pictures to the editor at vfcpatrician@gmail.com and get featured!
BOLDLY GO MEET THE STARS
Capital City Comic Con is coming to the Victoria Convention Centre September 2325. Pop culture has long influenced young pilots to take to the skies, so this is might be the perfect place for you. Plus, if you're a fan of Star Trek you're in luck! Both Denise Crosby (Lt. Tasha Yar from Star Trek: The Next Generation) Garret Wang (Harry Kim from Star Trek: Voyager) will be in attendance!
WHAT'S YOUR STORY?
The Patrician thrives when we have stories to share with our readers. If you have a story about aviation adventures or something you think the VFC would enjoy, don't hesitate: contact us today at vfcpatrician@gmail.com and get featured! We're happy to accept written materials and do interviews!
EVENTS & HOLIDAYS
AUG 21 CHILLIWACK FLIGHT TEST 2022
SEPT 5 LABOUR DAY
SEPT 20 AERIAL FIREFIGHTING CONF. 2022
SEPT 23-24 INTERNATIONAL CONF. ON AVIATION MANAGEMENT AND FLIGHT (ICAMF)
SEPT 30 NATIONAL DAY FOR TRUTH AND RECONCILIATION
Do you know about any aviation-related events that we didn't mention? Let us know at vfcpatrician@gmail.com!
