Club recognition

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has awarded a $75 Club Recognition and Reward Grant to the Boerne Area Model Society of Texas. The society secured local media coverage of their September fun fly fundraiser benefiting the local Kendall County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. A picture of society members presenting the check to shelter staff appeared on the front of page of the Oct. 1, 2015 issue of Hill Country Weekly. The society’s fundraiser drew approx. 300 people and raised over $615 in donations and 340 pounds of dog and cat food for the shelter.

Boerne Area Model Society (bams.org)

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.

The Academy of Model Aeronautics has awarded a $75 Club Recognition and Reward Grant to the Beresford Area Radio Flyers. Club member, David Larsen, was invited to speak to students about aviation as part of a summer reading program at the Alcester Community Library in Alcester, South Dakota. The event was covered by the local newspaper, the Alcester Union-Hudsonite, and appeared on the front page of the July 30, 2015 issue. 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.