Greater Boston Soaring Club Glider Ride, Brunch at the Beechwood Hotel, Lot 143


Item Number: 143

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $152

Online Close: Feb 2, 2009 8:00 AM EST

Bid History: 2 bids - Item Sold!

Description

You are bidding on two things.  First, a gift certificate for brunch for two people at the Beechwood Hotel, 363 Plantation Street, Worcester, MA and a glider ride for one.


Second, the Greater Boston Soaring Club which operates out of the Sterling, MA airport is offering one person the chance to experience unpowered flight.  This "introductory flight package" includes an introduction to glider flight on the ground.  GBSC provides you with a certified Commercial Pilot (or certified Instructor if available), a two-place glider, and a 3,000 foot aerotow,  The actual flight itself ordinarily lasts 15 to 20 minutes.

This is a Live Event Item.

Special Instructions

The GBSC operates from mid April through November at the Sterling Airport.  Introductory flights are given on weekends (Saturday & Sunday), weather permitting, starting at 2PM.  Reservations are not required but there is normally a wait from anywhere between a half-hour and a couple of hours.  For more information go to www.soargbsc.com


 

Donated by

Beechwood Hotel
Greater Boston Soaring Club