This is a collection of News Paper and other articles concerning our flying field. I will try to keep it updated with the latest information. If you have any comments please go to the forum to voice your concerns or opinions.

2004 Field Closure

SMRCC Field Closed (April 21st, 2004) Photos

Update (April 30th, 2004)

Update (May 5th, 2004)

Update (May 7th, 2004)

Update (May 11th, 2004)

Update (May 21st, 2004)

Update - SMRCC Re-Opens (May 28th, 2004)

New Rules and Requirements to fly at SMRCC (June 1st, 2004)

2003 100th Anniversary of Flight

SMRCC in the K/C Star newspaper (October 18th, 2003)

Jim Overesch in the Sun newspaper (December 4th, 2003)

1998 thru 2000 - Moving to the new Field

Sale of the Property that we fly over (July 14th, 1998)

Lenexa Meeting in the K/C Star (August 3rd, 1998)

Another K/C Star Article (August 12th, 1998)

Shawnee Mission Park Board Meeting (August 19th, 1998)

Shawnee Mission Park Board Meeting - Approved Field (September 16th, 1998)

New Site Drawing (1998)

New Site Satellite View (1998)

Shawnee Mission Field Report from Newsletter (April 4th, 1999)

AMA makes a decision to fund other field but not help us (June 10th, 1999)

K/C Star Article about our Fund Raising efforts - Spring Fly In (June 19th, 1999)

AMA August Issue (Finally) has news about SMRCC member ...Lauren Overesch (August, 1999)

Letters from Club Members (1999)

Our Last Fun Fly at old field (group photo) (, 1999)

Newspaper article about our New Field (October 31st, 1999)

Photo of Vicki flying with buddy box (October 31st, 1999)

Photo of Vicki getting solo pin at SMRCC field dedication (October 31st, 1999)

All the Club members that showed up for the Grand Opening of the new SMRCC Field (October 31st, 1999)

This is a Photo of our new field, from the air, that Cherish took (March 28th, 2000)

Satellite Photos of the new field - 680ft (2000)

Satellite Photos of the new field - 1mile (2000)

SMRCC 2000 Photo Gallery
Click to go to the 2000 Photo Gallery to find the pictures of the work on the new field