Hi All, Regarding the Memorial fly and Veterans picnic for this Saturday, a couple of things. 1. The weather forecast has improved considerably for Saturday with regards to rain. So at this point please plan on the event going forward unless you hear otherwise. 2. It looks like it will be raining tomorrow afternoon. Therefore, I am NOT planning on setting up the picnic tables tomorrow afternoon at 6:00 p.m. unless the situation changes. We will have to do that Saturday morning starting around 8:00 a.m. Thanks, Tom DeVries and Hi again, Of course the numbers may well change, but […]
Yearly Archives: 2026
Good morning all. This is just a reminder that our June meeting is Tuesday, June 2 AT THE FIELD at 7:00pm. Come early and fly before (and/or after) the meeting. I hope to see you there. Dan
KRAM Meeting Tuesday, June 2nd 2026 – at the field
KRAM MEETING MINUTES MAY 5, 2026 The meeting was called to order at 7:00PM by president Tom DeVries. Eleven members were present. One guest, Brian Burgess, was also present. Jim Grant made a motion to approve the April Minutes. Mike Murphy seconded the motion and the motion carried. Dan McLaren presented the financial report. All is well. Robert Irish motioned we accept the report as presented. Pete Dehr seconded the motion and the motion carried. Mike Mutphy gave a safety message concerning batteries. As you pull batteries out of winter storage and charge them, be sure to […]
May 5th, 2026 Meeting Minutes
KRAM MEETING MINUTES APRIL 7, 2026 The meeting was called to order at 7:00 by president Tom DeVries. Eleven members were present. One guest, Brian Burgess, was also present. Dan McLaren made a motion to approve the minutes as distributed. Jim Grant seconded the motion and the motion carried. Pete Dehr (lives in Byran Center) and David Hills (lives in Middleville) both noted they built aircraft last year and look forward to first flights as the weather gets nice! Dan McLaren gave the financial report. No questions were raised. Jim Grant made a motion to accept […]
April 7th, 2026 Meeting Minutes
KRAM MEETING March 3, 2026 No corrections were made to the minutes. Jim Herron motioned to approve the minutes and Jim Grant seconded. Motion carried. Dan McLaren reported the checkbook balance is the same as the reported bank balance and showed the president those documents. No issues presented. Dan also noted that our lease had been signed in January so we are in good shape through December, 2026. Mike walked through the KRAM field rules as required by our Gold Leader Club requirements. For those not present the Field Rules are attached for your reading pleasure. As a result of […]
March 3rd, 2026, Meeting Minutes
KRAM MEETING February 3, 2026 No corrections were made to the minutes. Dave Hill motioned to approve the minutes and Allen Simpson seconded. Adopted. Dan McClaren was not present. No financial report presented. Mike talked about preparing our airplanes for flying. He emphasized checking the wiring on the planes, especially wires that ran a long distance in nitro planes. Bob has visited the field and noted that everything was in order. The spring maintenance day will be set later. Chris showed drafts of fliers for upcoming events. The dates for these events need to be solidified. Dates for various […]
February 3, 2026, Meeting Minutes
Hi everyone, Please plan on coming to the March 3rd KRAM meeting at the West Michigan Aviation Academy building. We will continue to plan out the coming year. Also, please bring something for show-and-tell. It doesn’t need to be anything exceptional – just something of interest to share. Bring a model, an old engine, a tool that has helped you, or even share a technique that you have developed to help in building your model. I would love for someone to share / show their covering technique as I am really bad at that aspect. Tom DeVries P.S. It is […]
KRAM March 3rd 2026 meeting
KENT RADIO AEROMODELERS, INC. MEETING MINUTES FROM JANUARY 6, 2026 The meeting was called to order by new president Tom DeVries at 7:00. Nine members were present, no guests. No corrections were offered for last month’s meeting minutes. Jeff Streit motioned to approve the minutes as read. Chris Mroch seconded and the vote carried with no changes. Jim Grant presented Dan McLaren’s financial report. Jim Herron made the motion to accept as stated and was seconded by Terry Wing. Motion carried. Bob Irish reported that the field is in good shape. Lots of snow on the runway. Mike […]
January 6th, 2026, Meeting Minutes
Happy New Year to all. This is just a reminder that our January 2026 meeting is this evening – 7:00pm at the hanger. Join us if you can. Dan
