To organize the efforts of our members to promote the development of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS) multi-rotor aircraft commonly referred to as “drones” as a recreational, sporting, and educational activity.
To foster safety and educational programs.
To encourage members to develop good citizenship, sportsmanship, and responsibility toward others.
To promote the exchange of ideas and information.
To aid the community and local public safety organizations whenever possible.
Club Meeting
CLUB MEETINGS
Rohan Regional Rec Center NE Corner of Morse Blvd and Hwy 44 The Villages, FL
WHEN
Monthly 3rd Thursday – Club Meeting 4th Thursday – Training Meeting
TIME
6:30 PM
Club Flying Days
Tuesday @ Soaring Eagle Ball Field
9 AM – Noon
On occasion we may have to give up some flying dates at Soaring Eagle due to softball schedules, maintenance, or other Villages events.
We may occasionally run into some ball players who want to practice who are unfamiliar with our arrangement regarding using field #2.
Be polite in letting them know we have that time scheduled.
Wednesday @ First Responders Recreation Center 9 AM – Noon
On occasion we may have to give up some flying dates at First Responders due to schedules, maintenance, or other Villages events.
Be polite in letting them know we have that time scheduled.
Thursday @ Hogeye Walking Path
8 AM – Noon
Located near Edna’s on the Green in Marsh Bend next to the Pitch & Putt Golf Course.
Saturday @ Everglades Soccer Field
8 AM – Noon
Located on the Everglades Soccer Field behind the Pickleball Courts
Before arriving for a club flying session, all drone flyers should do the following:
Fully Charge all your drone batteries, the remote, and your phone/tablet before you come.
Take the time to read all your manuals and to watch as many YouTube videos as you can on how to operate the aircraft.
Pair/connect your phone/tablet.
Be sure all registrations and updates for your drone and remote are complete.
Take some short flights at home to become familiar with your drone and its controls.