http://sparc.rocketclub.org/ en-us 2012-05-14T05:46:00-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/joe_cooney_laun_7.html What a great day for flying and talk about out of the frying pan and into the fire. Congrats to Mark on pulling off an awesome launch. This despite the fact that our usual launch area was freshly plowed and... bobble 2012-05-14T05:46:00-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/mark_vanderlip.html What a GREAT day!!! At first arrival, it was not looking so great—not because of the weather, which was perfect, but the big green tractor! Fortunately we found a suitable area and with permission, we were a go for one... bobble 2012-05-13T05:34:26-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/may_launch_conc_3.html Wow, what a start to the day. Perfect weather and an early concern that we had nowhere to launch. For reasons that remain unknown, our expected launch site had been planted ...... yesterday. We located an unplanted spot, got ahold... bobble 2012-05-12T18:05:49-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/launch_is_a_go_1.html A portion of the field has not been planted. A small launch site will be set up for the day's launch.... Announcements bobble 2012-05-12T09:28:12-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/no_launch_today.html The field was discovered planted this morning - there may not be a launch today. Call Bob before heading to the site: 509-220-7280... Announcements bobble 2012-05-12T09:03:00-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/t5_days_to_laun_4.html We are GO for launch today. I do not think you could ask for better weather. Set up begins at 0900. Launching will continue through late afternoon or until interest dictates. The field is in excellent condition. All fresh crops... bobble 2012-05-12T05:45:30-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/may_launch_conc_2.html Wow, what a start to the day. Perfect weather and an early concern that we had nowhere to launch. For reasons that remain unknown, our expected launch site had been planted ...... yesterday. We located an unplanted spot, got ahold... bobble 2012-05-11T17:56:39-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/05/may_launch_anno.html May is one of the best rocketry months in the Inland Northwest. Start it off right with the SPARC May 12th launch. April's SPARC launches were a great success with the new launch controller, the record setting Boy Scout Camporee... bobble 2012-05-04T05:41:22-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/04/jeff_halstead_l_2.html The good weather was a first in the four-plus years I have been April launch director. Where in past years we have huddled in either Ray’s or Jim’s RVs sipping coffee and eating doughnuts while waiting for poor weather to... bobble 2012-04-17T06:12:03-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/04/mark_howe_launc_7.html In my efforts to assist in kicking off the SPARC 2012 flying season I managed to put 8 rockets in the air. I arrived on site at 9AM to an expanding number of cars along the flight line. The GSE... bobble 2012-04-16T06:50:00-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/04/joe_cooney_laun_6.html A short launch report for the first launch of the year. I woke up early and packed the car with two boxes of rockets and a few larger ones sitting on the side. My goal was 10 or more... bobble 2012-04-16T06:45:37-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/04/t4_days_to_laun_4.html Sure was a good day for rockets. Clear skies, calm to moderate winds, great crowd, and lots of rockets. Joe Cooney's new launch controller was piece of beauty, and it worked ;-) Stay tuned for a count of how many... bobble 2012-04-14T16:10:13-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/04/april_launch_an_2.html Dear Rocket Enthusiasts, It is time for the start of the Spokane Area Rocket Club's 2012 launch season. Our first club launch, this coming Saturday, will begin at 10 a.m. We'll begin setting up our launch equipment at 9 a.m.... bobble 2012-04-09T11:00:30-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2012/02/2012_launch_sch.html Our 2012 launch schedule is coming along nicely with 6 launch dates now defined. Two of these events are in support of the community. Specifically, the Boy Scounts Spring Camporee on Saturday April 21'st where we will be assisting 100+... bobble 2012-02-08T22:44:34-08:00 http://sparc.rocketclub.org/archives/2011/10/t4_days_to_laun_3.html Our last launch of the season has concluded with a fantastic day flying. Regular annual dues of $20 are reduced to $15 if you sign up before 12/31/11. Membeship forms can be downloaded from the 'Club Forms' section of the... bobble 2011-10-31T20:28:15-08:00