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SOCIAL SATURDAYS
Social Saturdays are back on the first Saturday of the month, but with a twist! To help you enjoy the long weekend, the Social Saturday scheduled on July 2nd has been moved to July 9th. Have a lovely Canada Day and sleep in! We'll see you the next week! COMMITTEES NEED YOU!
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!
HAPPY NATIONAL INDIGENOUS HISTORY MONTH
June is National Indigenous History Month, and the VFC would like to take a moment to say to all our Indigenous members, pilots, and to the Coast Salish Peoples (and specifically the Peoplesseycum and Pauquachin bands) on whose ancestral lands the VFC now resides: thank you.! We celebrate you!
HAPPY PRIDE!
June is also LGBTQ+ Pride Month! To all of our members, friends, and family in the LGBTQ+ community: Happy Pride!
TELL YOUR STORY
Everyone wants to hear from YOU! Every member of the VFC has a story to tell, and the Patrician wants to share it! Email vfcpatrician@gmail.com to share your story.
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 fueld, 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. For more informaiton: http://flyvfc.com/jobs
EVENTS & HOLIDAYS
APRIL 26 VICTORIA DAY
MAY 23 FIRST DAY OF SUMMER JUNE 26 VICTORIA PRIDE FESTIVAL
JULY 1 CANADA DAY
AUG 1 BC DAY
Hey, have you heard of any aviation-related events that we should mention? Let us know at vfcpatrician@gmail.com!
There's no better gift than knowledge.
Do you want other pilots to fly with, split flight cost, share knowledge, or get help getting to a new airport for the first time? Find potential mentors and their resumes posted on the Mentors bulletin board beside the Dispatch counter. Contact details are on each mentor's resume or you can email mentors@flyvfc.com for more information.
Interested in becoming a mentor?
There's always room for more experienced pilots! Send an email to mentors@flyvfc.com for more information on how to join up!
VFC CHARTER SERVICE Be there in minutes!
VFC Charter offers inexpensive, on-demand, and direct transportation to places not serviced by other commercial carriers in the lower BC area. The charter service is operational in day VFR conditions. Contact us for more information on destinations and costs or to book a flight at:
Email: tedk@flyvfc.com Call: 1-778-350-3213
