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  • Apr 20, 2018: Glider Build Workshop. Photos By Lyle Jeakins
Almost ready to start building...
Workshop leader Ed Smith showing how to lay out the fuselage for cutting
A few of the participants watching how to mark the wings
Ed Smith showing Ann Tekatch how to sand the proper angle on the wing root on another one of his homemade jigs
Lots of equipment ready for action
President Andy watches instructor Ed Smith gluing the wings.
Club President Andy applying some medium C.A. to the wing joint
SOGGI member Andrew Piatek
The build is well underway
SOGGI Member Marc & his son, Elliot had a fun day
Club President, Andy Meysner applying some finishing touches
SOGGI member & former president, Ray Munro making sawdust
Club Secretary, Terry Dawson checks the alignment
Ed Smith shows how to balance the glider on one of his homemade jigs
Two finished examples of the hand launch gliders being built at the workshop
Later some of the participants took their gilders to a nearby field for some launching chaos
Marc Freeman showing how to side launch the glider using a slingshot device

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