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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - September 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come early to socialize with friends! \nZoom link will be sent out via email to members a couple of days prior to the meeting.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-september-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250826T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250826T193000
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - August 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come early to socialize with friends! \nOur program for August will be Brendajulissa Diaz from the Rio Rancho school district who’s students have been building and programing small electronics payloads. AAAA members flew these CubeSat payloads at the May flying event\, and Brenda will be giving a talk on what her students have done in the past\, what they’ve learned\, and what’s next for them. We’re looking for ways to support these students in their STEM education.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-august-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250722T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250722T193000
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - July 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come early to socialize with friends! \nThis month’s topic — Steve and Joan Coffing will give a presentation on the celebrations around the Birth of Hot Air Ballooning in Annonay\, France. \nZoom link will be sent out via email to members a couple of days prior to the meeting.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-july-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250624T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T142117
CREATED:20250105T181702Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250623T204458Z
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - June 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come early to socialize with friends! \n** Meeting will be on the 1ST FLOOR this month. ** \nThis month’s topic — our own Cynthia Lay will give us an overview of current ballooning-related tech\, apps\, and resource websites for pilots and crew. Come with your own suggestions to share! \nZoom link will be sent out via email to members prior to the meeting.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-june-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250527T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250527T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T142117
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250520T235445Z
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Our program for May is still scheduled to be Eric Thomas\, the new acting manager from the Albuquerque FSDO. He’s going to give us some insights into his approach to that position\, and we’re excited to have him getting involved with the local balloon community.\nCome early to socialize with friends! \nZoom link will be sent out via email to members a couple of days prior to the meeting.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-may-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250422T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250422T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T142117
CREATED:20250105T181506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250417T123125Z
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - April 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come early to socialize with friends! \nZoom link will be sent out via email to members a couple of days prior to the meeting. \nAt the April meeting\, we’re pleased to welcome Lt. Col Andrew Metelko from the Air Force Safety Center here in Albuquerque. He’s an aviation physiologist and will share some of the techniques the Air Force has developed for managing risk in aviation. He’ll use the Balloon Fiesta as an example case. \nWe’re also expecting the new manager for the ABQ FSDO\, Eric Thomas\, to introduce himself. Eric will be back in May to give us his vision for the local FSDO going forward.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-april-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250325T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250325T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T142117
CREATED:20250105T181423Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250105T181423Z
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - March 2025
DESCRIPTION:Come early to socialize with friends! \nZoom link will be sent out via email to members a couple of days prior to the meeting.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-march-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250225T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250225T193000
DTSTAMP:20260506T142117
CREATED:20250105T170821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250223T145652Z
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SUMMARY:General Membership Meeting - February 2025
DESCRIPTION:NOTE – This month\, we will be in the FIRST FLOOR meeting room of the museum\, due to the elevator being out of commission. \nThis month’s program will be Barbara Fricke and Peter Cuneo giving us a recount of their experience with the Coupe Aeronautique Gordon Bennett that ended with some astonishing landings in Portugal. \nCome early to socialize with friends… doors open at 6pm! \nWe will also be on Zoom for this month\, although be looking for changes to the Zoom option in the upcoming months. This month’s Zoom link can be found in the membership email from 2/22/25.
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/general-membership-meeting-february-2025/
LOCATION:Anderson Abruzzo Int’l Balloon Museum\, 9201 Balloon Museum Dr NE\, NM\, 87113\, United States
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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ORGANIZER;CN="AAAA Board of Directors":MAILTO:board@hotairballooning.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250128T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250128T210000
DTSTAMP:20260506T142117
CREATED:20250108T180704Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T022544Z
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SUMMARY:Awards & Recognitions Banquet
DESCRIPTION:* EVENT IS SOLD OUT *\n\n\n\nJoin us in celebrating the achievements of the Top 20 Pilots in the AAAA competition and acknowledging the invaluable contributions of volunteers\, sponsors\, and leaders within the ballooning community! \n\n\n\n**AAAA SPONSORS – Please email Ways-Means@HotAirBallooning.org to RSVP \n\n\n\nWHEN: Tuesday\, January 28\, 2025 6pm Cocktail Hour / 7pm Dinner / Program Ends 9pm \n\n\n\nWHERE: Seasons Rotisserie & Grill – Old Town 2031 Mountain Road NW\, Albuquerque\, NM 87104 \n\n\n\nDRESS CODE: Casual Cocktail Attire \n\n\n\nSILENT AUCTION: Be prepared for an exclusive silent auction during the event… arrive early\, bid often! \n\n\n\nMENU: Guests can choose between the Signature Half Chicken Dish and Vegetarian House-Made Ravioli Dish
URL:https://www.hotairballooning.org/event/awards-recognitions-banquet/
LOCATION:NM
CATEGORIES:General Meeting
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