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SUMMARY:FWI Annual Member and Volunteers Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease come join us for \nFWI Annual Member and Volunteers Meeting \nSaturday\, February 21\, 2026\n10:30am to 12:30pm \nHunterdon County Library Headquarters Branch\nMain Meeting Room \nAddress:\n314 State Route 12\,\nBldg. #3\,\nFlemington\, NJ 08822 \n 
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/fwi-annual-meeting-2026/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260131T133000
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SUMMARY:Glider Pilot Ground School
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease come join us for Glider Pilot Ground School. \nTRAINING\nFive Saturday sessions:\nJan 31\nFeb 7\nFeb 14\nFeb 21\nFeb 28\nTime: 10:00 AM until about 1:30 PM (Eastern Time) \nREGISTRATION\nPlease register by contacting:\nPhil Klauder\nphil.klauder@verizon.net\nPlease send Phil the following registration information:\n• Your Name\n• Your E-mail Address\n• Your FAA rating – are you a student glider pilot\, a private glider Pilot\, a commercial\nglider pilot\, a licensed power pilot?\n• Are you an adult\, or a school or college student?\n• Where do you fly gliders\, or where do you intend to fly?\n• Please tell me if you would like to attend the sessions in person. Seating in the classroom is limited and must be reserved.\nWe will reply with instructions for making your payment. \nLOCATION\nLive in the Philadelphia Glider Council (PGC) Classroom (Perkasie\, PA)\, or Online – from the comfort of your own den.\nAll sessions recorded\, and available for review. \nTOPICS COVERED\nGround School Topics:\n• Weather Services\n• Critical Weather\n• Flight Instruments\n• Pre-Flight Procedures\n• Sailplane Aerodynamics\n• Effects of Density Altitude • Flight Limitations\n• Emergency Procedures • Off-Field Landings\n• Cross Country goals\n• Aero-medical Factors\n• Aeronautical Decision Making • Collision Avoidance\n• Cross-Country Planning\n• Sectional Charts\n• The Airspace System • Communications\n• Weight & Balance\n• Pilot Privileges\n• Federal Aviation Regulations • Documents & Certificates\n• Flight Maneuvers\n• Check ride Preparation \nCOST\nAdult – $40\nAcademic Student – $25 \nSee flyer for all details. \n 
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/ground-school-2026/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250918T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
CREATED:20250901T160058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250902T044709Z
UID:2663-1758186000-1758218400@freedomswings.org
SUMMARY:Helen Hayes Hospital Ride Event
DESCRIPTION:FWI is offering glider flights! \nWe are hosting guests from the Helen Hayes Hospital. We need your help as volunteers to make this day a success.  \nVolunteers: RSVP & Sign-up Form \nLocation: Van Sant Airport\nErwinna\, PA \nThursday\, September 18th\, 2025\n9am – 6pm\n(Rain date: Friday\, September 19th)
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/helen-hayes-hospital-ride-event/
LOCATION:Van Sant Airport\, 516 Cafferty Road\, Erwinna\, PA\, 18920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250621T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250622T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
CREATED:20250510T160052Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250613T052218Z
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SUMMARY:FWI Free Introductory Flights
DESCRIPTION:FWI is offering free glider flights to eligible persons with disabilities. Come on out and have a great time\, and soar like an eagle! \nThis event is made possible by the generous support of the Christopher and Dana Reeve Foundation.\n \nDates: \nDue to bad weather\, schedule has changed:\nSaturday\, June 21st\nSunday\, June 22nd\nEach day: 10am – 5pm \nLocation:\nPhiladelphia Glider Council (PGC) Gliderport\nPerkasie\, PA
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/fwi-intro-flights-2025-1/
LOCATION:Philadelphia Glider Council (PGC) Gliderport\, 934 Route 152\, Perkasie\, PA\, 18944\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250222T140000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
CREATED:20250213T100754Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250213T102352Z
UID:2183-1740225600-1740232800@freedomswings.org
SUMMARY:FWI Annual Member and Volunteers Meeting
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease come join us for \nFWI Annual Member and Volunteers Meeting \nSaturday\, February 22\, 2025\n12 noon to 2pm \nHunterdon County Library Headquarters Branch\nMain Meeting Room \nAddress:\n314 State Route 12\,\nBldg. #3\,\nFlemington\, NJ 08822 \n 
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/fwi-annual-meeting-2025/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20250125T133000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
CREATED:20250121T035315Z
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UID:2159-1737799200-1737811800@freedomswings.org
SUMMARY:Glider Pilot Ground School
DESCRIPTION:  \nPlease come join us for Glider Pilot Ground School. \nTRAINING\nFive Saturday sessions:\nJan 25\nFeb 1\nFeb 8\nFeb 22\nMar 1\nTime: 10:00 AM until about 1:30 PM (Eastern Time) \nREGISTRATION\nPlease register by contacting:\nPhil Klauder\nphil.klauder@verizon.net\nPlease send Phil the following registration information:\n• Your Name\n• Your E-mail Address\n• Your FAA rating- are you a student glider pilot\, a private glider Pilot\, a commercial\nglider pilot\, a licensed power pilot?\n• Are you an adult\, or a school or college student?\n• Where do you fly gliders\, or where do you intend to fly?\n• Please tell me if you would like to attend the sessions in person. Seating in the classroom is limited and must be reserved.\nWe will reply with instructions for making your payment. \nLOCATION\nLive in the Philadelphia Glider Council (PGC) Classroom\, or Online – from the comfort of your own den.\nAll sessions recorded\, and available for review. \nTOPICS COVERED\nGround School Topics:\n• Weather Services\n• Critical Weather\n• Flight Instruments\n• Pre-Flight Procedures\n• Sailplane Aerodynamics\n• Effects of Density Altitude • Flight Limitations\n• Emergency Procedures • Off-Field Landings\n• Cross Country goals\n• Aero-medical Factors\n• Aeronautical Decision Making • Collision Avoidance\n• Cross-Country Planning\n• Sectional Charts\n• The Airspace System • Communications\n• Weight & Balance\n• Pilot Privileges\n• Federal Aviation Regulations • Documents & Certificates\n• Flight Maneuvers\n• Check ride Preparation \nCOST\nAdult – $40\nAcademic Student – $25 \nSee flyer for all details. \n 
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/ground-school-2025/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20241215T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
CREATED:20241119T153337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250107T115019Z
UID:2112-1734274800-1734282000@freedomswings.org
SUMMARY:Van Sant Airport Holiday Hangar Party
DESCRIPTION:Please come join us for the a casual holiday get together for all our pilots\, volunteers and friends who have made this a wonderful season. \nPlease RSVP to fwiglide@gmail.com \nRefreshments: Please bring a beverage or your favorite holiday treat. \nNo Rain date: If it’s raining or snowing\, the event is canceled.
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/van-sant-airport-holiday-hanger-party/
LOCATION:Van Sant Airport\, 516 Cafferty Road\, Erwinna\, PA\, 18920\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240823T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
CREATED:20240904T081336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240904T081336Z
UID:1822-1724407200-1724432400@freedomswings.org
SUMMARY:FWI Women in Aviation Event
DESCRIPTION:It’s Freedom’s Wings “Women in Aviation” flying event at Van Sant airport! FWI is offering glider introductory flights to eligible persons with disabilities. Come on out and have a great time\, and soar like an eagle! \nVan Sant Airport\nErwinna\, PA (Bucks County)
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/fwi-women-in-aviation-event/
LOCATION:Van Sant Airport\, 516 Cafferty Road\, Erwinna\, PA\, 18920\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20240713T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20240713T170000
DTSTAMP:20260425T082148
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UID:1494-1720864800-1720890000@freedomswings.org
SUMMARY:FWI Introductory Flights Flying Day 1
DESCRIPTION:FWI is offering free glider flights to eligible persons with disabilities. Come on out and have a great time\, and soar like an eagle! \nVan Sant Airport\nErwinna\, PA (Bucks County)
URL:https://freedomswings.org/event/fwi-introductory-flights-flying-day-1/
LOCATION:Van Sant Airport\, 516 Cafferty Road\, Erwinna\, PA\, 18920\, United States
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