Nov 2010 Kelly Jeffries teaching Zumba!
Who knew? Kelly is teaching Zumba and looking great ...
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Nov 2010 Fly it Forward Challenge!
Nicole I. in Longmont, CO flying with Gail Schipper Fly it Forward! is a grass roots, personal effort by Karlene Petitt to introduce more women to flying. She's an airline pilot currently with Delta holding 6 type ratings and lives in Seattle. Karlene says, "In...
Nov 2010 Donna Svoboda (Oregon)
Donna Svoboda is based at Cottage Grove State Airport (61S), Cottage Grove, Oregon and flies a Citabria. Hi all, I've been flying a taildragger for 16 years now and still get giddy everytime I fly. I had the wonderful opportunity to fly a 185 on pipeline patrol--actually...
Nov 2010 Judy’s birthday fun!
OK, so this isn't exactly big news, but a great birthday that involves taildraggers just has to get some face time! Â I'm actually amazed any kind of flying happened at all since I've been on jury duty all week, meaning I was calling in every...
Nov 2010 ‘LadiesLoveTaildraggers’ Video by Fly/In Cruise/In Video Magazine
Many thanks to Ray Johnson of the Fly/In Cruise/In and Inge Harte ( Producer Fly/In Cruise/In Video Magazine) for pushing me to be interviewed and for producing their video featuring Ladies Love Taildraggers. Turned out they made it fun and, the icing on the cake...
Nov 2010 Cessna 120/140 Convention 2010
"Thanks to Terri Hull for sending us the scoop on her trip to the Cessna 120/140 Convention! Had a great trip in September to Spearfish, SD (KSPF) for the International Cessna 120/140 Association Convention. Â I flew my 140 out there in one day logging 10.5 flight...
Oct 2010 Its Better in the Bahamas!!
If it seemed like nothing much happened on Ladies Love Taildraggers last week its because I took a quick trip to Paradise! Actually, it was Staniel Cay, Bahamas but just about as close as I've ever been to paradise. No taildraggers involved here, just a...
Oct 2010 And the Happy Taildragger picture contest winner is…
Thanks to everyone who sent in pictures for our "Happy Taildragger Picture Contest". As you can tell, I'm all about pictures and all about gals having fun doing what they LOVE! But before I announce the winner of our "Happy Taildragger Picture Contest" let's take a...
Oct 2010 Email in those “Happy Taildragger†Pictures!
The “Happy Taildragger†Picture Contest results will be posted soon. If you forgot to email one in, please send it to judy.birchler@gmail.com in the next couple days. I'll be posting the winner and the pictures soon! Link:  HAPPY TAILDRAGGERS CONTEST...
Oct 2010 Going Shopping
Update: No new airplane for me today :( Back home with no new wings to brag about. I'm disappointed; I sure was hoping this would be IT! From a distance looked great but closer inspection showed some "issues", mostly with the fabric. It was one of...