Vancouver
Gas Model ClubThe Vancouver Gas Model Club, based in Vancouver, B.C., flies at the Rice Mill Road Model Airpark in Richmond, B.C. Photo of the field at right is from the Jan. 1, 2008, Polar Bear Fun Fly.
President: Bruce Duncan
Vice-President: Ron Belcourt
Secretary-Treasurer: Glen Little
Free-Flight Representative: Iain Dowling
Control-Line Representative: Dave McCheyne
Past President: Keith Varley
Nearly 1/2-A Fun Stunt Event 2012
The early history of the Vancouver Gas Model Club was researched and published by Chris Sackett. This indicated that the Vancouver Gas Model Club was formed in 1935 and that the V.G.M.C. evolved from the Vancouver Model Aircraft League, which in turn had been formed in 1927.
1935 John Knowland
1936 Des LeFluffy
1937-46 Howard Faulkner
1947 Glen Matthews
1948-50 Al Jupp
1951 Frank Rutland
1952 Jack Barnes
1953 Warren Barker
1954 Frank Rutland
1955 Glen Holm
1956 Frank Rutland
1957 George Moul
1958-62 C.R. Goguillot
1963 Bob Darnborough
1964 Harold Nordan
1965 Chris Sackett
1966-67 Ernie Avory
1968 Don Elliott
1969-70 Ray Nelson
1971-72 Bob Milne
1973 Guntis Sietins
1974 Phil Walden
1975-76 Ken Chamberlain
1977-83 Alan Riches
1984 Bob Newman
1985-87 Frank Boden
1988 Bruce Duncan
1989 Remy Dawson
1990 Pat Meehan
1991-97 Bruce Duncan
1998-99 Paul Gibeault
2000-02 Bruce Duncan
2003 Ron Salo
2004-07 Bruce Duncan
2008-9 Keith Varley
2010 Mike Jennings
2011: Keith Varley
This page was upated Jan. 13, 2012