The Academy of Model Aeronautics recently awarded the Fluvanna County Radio Control Flying Club (FCRCFC) with a $175 Club Recognition and Reward Grant. The club was featured on Charlottesville's CBS 19 Newsplex and local radio station Z95. FCRCFC hosted the first annual Wings and Wheels 4 PAWS (WW4PAWS) Car Show and Model Aviation Extravaganza on Saturday, June 25th to benefit four animal rescue organizations in Fluvanna County. WWPAWS was the largest and most successful event ever hosted by the FCRCFC. On Sunday, July 3rd, president Bill Sykes presented a ceremonial check for $2,800 to the directors of the four beneficiary organizations. 
Read the full story on the Wings and Wheels 4 Paws website. The AMA Club Recognition and Reward Program was established to encourage clubs to promote model aviation. The AMA offers clubs cash incentives for positive local media coverage for a public event, public service, club announcement, or other coverage. Click here to learn more about this program.
