Author name: Donald Gilles

Hey everyone! We had our first flying event this year out at the Big Sky RC Field with about 20 or so people out for the day. We had a lot of visiting folks who came out to watch the flying and some of them did a little flying on John Sandy’s buddy box setup. […]

Big Sky RC Christmas Party Results 20 Dec 2025, PitStop Cafe Hey everyone, Here’s a quick Christmas party wrap-up. We had 24 people dining this year. A couple of our Havre friends, Larry & Max, came on down as well to join in. We had a chicken dinner with tater tots & beans. Lots of

Hey Everyone!! I’ve heard this blog is now reaching modelers all around the big blue globe with readership levels in the stratosphere! Ok then…a little birdie told me that if you weren’t at the Havre Bullhook RC Club Invitational FunFly you missed out big.  Max Hinrichs let John Sandy and I know they were having

Thought I’d write up a short post on Steve’s 23 August 2025 Invitational Fly-In. Ok, nobody flew-in but lots of guys did drive up 🙂 This is a not a BSRC / club sponsored event and is fly whatever you want however you want type of event. I’ve been out to Steve’s farm 3 times

I figured to document the building of our new outhouse so everyone could see how long this process took and how the work progressed.  The existing outhouse is dated 4 August 1983. We had planned on doing this the summer of 2023. In fact, it was the 4 January 2023 meeting when we first discussed

I went on over to John Sandy’s garage to see his progress on the 78″ Kadet Senior he’s been building this winter.  Although the plane kit itself was originally packaged in the early 80’s John didn’t take possession of the kit till recently.  John won the plane during a raffle out at one of Steve

Hey everyone – figured I’d do my first blog on the table repair project that John Sandy and myself have undertaken.  We are completely replacing two tabletops and reskinning two other older tables.  We purchased two 4×8 pressure treated ground contact plywood sheets, four 6ft by 8ft rolls of trafficMaster artificial grass rugs, a gallon