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Alabama


South East Alabama Rocketry Society (SEARS) #572
Greg Lane
730 Brandeis Ave, Panama City, FL 32405
AL
Phone : (850) 774-4159

Activities: SEARS serves SE Alabama, NW Florida and SW Georgia. We welcome TARC, schools, youth groups, beginners and families. Samson, AL launch site.
Launches: See web site for details.

Birmingham Rocket Boys (BRB) #665
Rus Hardy
104 Mangrove Dr
Alabaster AL 35071
Phone : (205) 908-9984

Activities: Demo and Sport Launches: low/mid/high powered rocketry. BRB is available to assist area schools, Civil Air Patrol, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, 4-H, and support Team America Rocketry Challenge and USLI teams.
Meetings: January, April, July, & October, 2nd Sunday of the month. 2:00 pm at Alacom Finance, Birmingham.
Launches: Every month on 3rd Saturday from 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM using alternating launch sites. Please check the BRB web page for monthly launch dates, site location, and directions to flying field.
HPR: Current waivers 3,000 to 5,000 ft AGL. Level 1 & 2 Certifications.

Phoenix Missile Works (PMW) #682
Dennis Cotton
1295 Lovejoy Road
Ashville AL 35953
Phone : (205) 594-7129

Activities: HPR, Sport launches, education. Friendly, family-oriented Section. A-O Motors welcome.
Launches: Check the PMW web page for monthly launch dates, times, and directions to the field.
HPR: Current waivers to 23,000ft AGL. L1 & L2 Certifications. Two large regional launches in our season. In October we have Roctober Skies (our largest gathering) and Sky Jam is in February.

Huntsville Area Rocketry Association (HARA) #403
Vinson Huegele
11108 Argent Dr
Huntsville AL 35803
Phone : (205) 881-2904

Activities: LPR/MPR/HPR launches, supports 4H and scout rocket activities, Team America Rocketry Challenge teams and Student Launch Initiative at the high school and college levels. Co-host of Southern Thunder.
Meetings: 6:30 pm on the first Thursday of each month at the U.S. Space and Rocket Center, Huntsville.
Launches: First Saturday of month, March thru September in Manchester, TN (in conjunction with Music City Missile Club). All power classes invited. Check website (www.hararocketry.org) for directions and schedule.
HPR: Standing 14,000 ft waiver.

Alaska


Alaska Northstars #726
David L. Erickson

AK
Phone : (907) 646-1004

Arizona


Superstition Spacemodeling Society (SSS) #506
Guy Smith
7401 W Pershing Ave
Peoria AZ 85381
Phone : (623) 221-4026

Activities: Competition, demo and sport launches; high power rocketry; educational activities.
Launches: See website.
HPR: 7,500 ft MSL, call-in waivers to 12,000 ft MSL; Level 1, 2 and 3 certifications.

Hopi Hawks (Hopi Hawks) #636
Mark Phillips
6216 East Calle del Media
Scottsdale AZ 85251
Phone : (480) 945-0798

Southern Arizona Rocketry Association (SARA) #545
Stephen Lubliner
4801 N Vista De Loma Segunda
Tucson AZ 85749
Phone : (520) 296-1689

Meetings: Varies -- see website.
Launches: Fourth weekend each month, alternating Sat/Sun.

California


Southern California Rocket Association (SCRA) #430
Martin Bowitz
PO Box 5165
Fullerton CA 92838
Phone : (714) 529-1598

Activities: Sport launches; building and design classes.
Meetings: Informal meetings after each launch.
Launches: Two local model rocket launches per month, at the Santa Fe Dam Rec Area (Irwindale). Additional launches quarterly at Lucerne Dry Lake. See web page for schedule and details.
HPR: No HPR; "Large Model Rocket" notification service only, at Lucerne and Santa Fe Dam only.

Livermore Unit of the NAR (LUNAR) #534
Jack Hagerty
785 Jefferson Ave
Livermore CA 94550
Phone : (925) 437-8543

Launches: High Power launches First Saturday, December through April at Snow Ranch. Low Power launches at rotating sites. Check web page or call hotline (925) 443-8705.

AIAA OC Rocketry #718
Bob and Jann Koepke
20162 E. Santiago Canyon
Orange CA 92869
Phone : (714) 288-0321

Activities: Monthly club meetings, support youth activities with build sessions and launches, Team America Rocketry Challenge teams and Student Launch Initiative teams (when qualified).
Meetings: 7PM on the first Monday of each month. See web site for schedule.
Launches: Monthly often with other Southern California clubs (ROC and DART). See web site for details.

Sacramento Area Rocketry Group (SARG) #557
Dave Kenyon
3405 Stormy Ct
Rocklin CA 95765

Diego Area Rocket Team (DART) #317
Michael Jerauld
2281 Penrose St
San Diego CA 92110
Phone : (619) 206-6909

Activities: Sport launches.
Launches: Schedule varies; see website

Temecula Rocket Group (TRG) #690
Richard Dierking
42889 Via Alhama
Temecula CA 92592
Phone : (951) 757-2045

Activities: Rocket Building Workshops, Field Trips, and Model Rocket Launches.
Meetings: At Monthly Launch and Other Scheduled Events.
Launches: Model rocket launch on the last Sunday of every month at Temecula Middle School. Additional launches scheduled for Murrieta and Lake Elsinore.

Rocketry Organization of California (ROC) #538
Veni Van Norman
56925 Yucca Trail #116
Yucca Valley CA 92284
Phone : (760) 898-4018

Activities: Sport launches; high-power rocketry.
Meetings: At the monthly launch unless otherwise announced.
Launches: Our launches are always the second Saturday of every month at Lucerne Dry Lake, in Lucerne Valley, CA. In June and November, our ROCstock launches run Friday-Sunday, and in October, our youth-focused "ROCtober" launch runs Saturday-Sunday.
HPR: Current FAA waiver allows flights to 7,000 ft AGL, with call-in windows available to 19,000 ft AGL, and night flying at our multi-day launches up to 7,000 ft AGL. Full details and a current launch schedule are on our web site.

Colorado


Northern Colorado Rocketry (NCR) #565
Jeffrey Joe Hinton
2205 B Pine St
Boulder CO 80302
Phone : (303) 449-9344

Activities: Sport launches, high-power launches, competitions, educational outreach.
Meetings: Semiannual.
Launches: First & second Saturdays, one launch/month in winter. See website for complete schedule.
HPR: Two sites, waivers to 10,000 ft and 16,000 ft AGL. All impulse levels A through N. LEUP storage.

Colorado Springs Rocket Society (COSROCS) #515
Dr. Warren B. Layfield
319 University Dr, Apt C6
Colorado Springs CO 80910
Phone : (719) 332-6800

Activities: Competition, demo, and sport launches; high power rocketry; educational and school programs.
Meetings: Second Wednesday each month, Gold Hills PD; 7:00-9:00 PM.
Launches: We launch on the Second Saturday at Peyton CO and the Fourth Saturday at Challenger Middle School; both launches at 9 AM to 2 PM.

Colorado Rocketry Association of Space Hobbyists (CRASH) #482
Ron Coffee
2251 Mountain Sage Terrace
Highlands Ranch CO 80126
Phone : (303) 786-5689

Launches: 1st Sunday and 3rd Saturday of each month (see website).

Peak City (PC2) #2
Mike Konshak
1944 Quail Circle
Louisville CO 80027
Phone : (303) 921-8709

Activities: Helps to promote NAR regional and national contests by relying on contest minded members of other sections and to assist in training individual competitors. Peak City members may also be members of other sections in the Rocky Mountain region of the U.S.
Meetings: Phone Conferences as needed Tuesday, 8:30 PM.
Launches: Peak City members use facilities and events held by all regional NAR and Tripoli Sections.

Southern Colorado Rocketeers (SCORE) #632
Max I. Exline
1 Hastings Dr
Pueblo CO 81001
Phone : (719) 543-6947

Meetings: Last Wednesday of the month at a members home. Call/email for details.
Launches: First and Third Saturdays of the month at the Hudson Ranch located 9.5 miles SW of Pueblo Colorado on US Highway 78. Visit the club website at www.scronline.net to view a map to the launch site location. FAA Waiver to 8K feet AGL.

Connecticut


CATO Rocketry Club (CATO) #581
Al Gloer
17 Rachel Dr
Rocky Hill CT 06067
Phone : (860) 563-1717

Activities: Contests, NARTREK.
Meetings: By announcement.
Launches: 3rd Saturday of each month at Whites Farm Field in Durham, CT - MR (<3.3 lb, individual motor <80NS, maximum thrust < 160N, <125g of propellant).

North American Rocketry of Conneticut (NARCONN) #522
Chris Colby
73 Ruel St
Waterbury CT 06704
Phone : (203) 753-0788

Activities: Sport and demonstration launches; high power rocketry; newsletter; education.
Meetings: By announcement.
Launches: Site located in Hurley, NY - please visit our web page for dates and directions to field.
HPR: Waivers to 5,000 ft; Level 1 & 2 certifications.

Florida


Florida Association of Spacemodeling Hobbyists (FLASH) #688
Daniel Rodriguez
534 SE 4th Ter #A
Cape Coral FL 33990
Phone : (239) 887-7258

Activities: From 1/4-A to G impulse motors, we fly various model rockets in Cape Coral, Florida. New fliers and spectators of all ages are welcome. Enjoy the company of fellow hobbyists and watch rockets of all shapes and sizes take to the skies.
Meetings: Current meeting schedule is listed on the clubs website.
Launches: The second Saturday of each month. We have a model rocket field located next to the Cape Coral Youth Center. Check the clubs website for up-to-date launch information.
HPR: High-power launches are held in conjunction with our sister club, Tripoli Fort Myers.

Broward Area Rocketry Society (BARS) #717
Marc Schlesinger
2500 N Federal Highway, Suite 303
Ft. Lauderdale FL 33305
Phone : (954) 922-8627

Activities: We fly A to G motors at beautiful Vista View Park in Davie Florida which we share with Para Gliders, R/C Planes and Helicopters, Biking, Jogging, Horseback Riding and other Park recreational activities.
Meetings: Our club meetings take place on our launch days.
Launches: First and Third Saturday of each month. Check our Web Site for up to date launch information
HPR: We are able to fly Low and Mid Power only at this time.

Northeast Florida Association of Rocketry (NEFAR) #563
Gregory R. Lukach
4412 Crooked Brook Ct
Jacksonville FL 32224
Phone : (904) 821-8228

Spaceport Rocketry Association (SRA) #342
Terry Markovich
506 Carmel Dr
Melbourne FL 32940
Phone : (321) 253-0005

Activities: SRA is a dual affiliation (NAR and TRA) club. SRA supports the local community and school groups interested in sport rocketry with educational programs, displays and demonstration launches.
Launches: Combined low and high power launches are conducted on the 3rd Saturday of each month (except December). Check the Launch Status page of the SRA website for up-to-date launch information.
HPR: High power waiver to 10,000 feet.

Tampa / Hillsborough Organization of Rocketry (THOR) #598
Brent Wynn
25011 CR 448A
Mount Dora FL 32757
Phone : (352) 735-9148

Rockets of Orlandos Community Kids (ROCK) #622
Brian Coyle
8025 Addison Ct
Orlando FL 32835
Phone : (407) 291-3450

Florida Spacemodeling Association (FSA) #481
Rick Boyette
4031 Coconut Blvd
West Palm Beach FL 33411
Phone : (561) 790-5766

Georgia


Liftoff (LIFTOFF) #676
Jeanette Lancaster
6071 Autumn View Trail
Acworth GA 30101
Phone : (404) 840-9978

GA Tech Ramblin Rocket Club (GA Tech) #701
Tony Contrada
250 14th St
Atlanta GA 30332
Phone : (770) 421-0348

Georgia Model Missile Association (GAMMA) #494
Leonard W. Boswell
553 Adrian Place
Macon GA 31204
Phone : (478) 746-7116

Southern Area Rocketry (SoAR) #571
Jorge Blanco
12110 Brookfield Club Dr
Roswell GA 30675
Phone : (770) 642-7075

Activities: Outreach and educational programs throughout the region, including Team America Rocketry Challenge (TARC), University Aerospace Activities (USLI), and Science Museum Support (see www.tellusmuseum.org).
Meetings: Second Thursday of each month (see web site for details).
Launches: Second and Fourth Saturday of each month (see web site for details).

Hawaii


Sky Performance Rocket Club of Hawaii (SPRCH) #542
Helen Rapozo
1560 Kanunu St, Apt 1522
Honolulu HI 96814
Phone : (808) 944-3162

Idaho


Treasure Valley Rocketry Association (TVRA) #603
J C Worthen
3602 Berry Dr
Boise ID 83703
Phone : (208) 344-0488

Illinois


Northern Illinois Rocketry Association (NIRA) #117
Paul Neff
126 E. Wing St. #144
Arlington Heights IL 60004
Phone : (847) 302-5637

Activities: Demo and sport launches; high power rocketry; newsletter.
Meetings: First Friday each month; 7:30 PM, Helen Plum Library, Lombard, IL.
Launches: Third Sunday each month; 2:00-5:00 PM.
HPR: Waivers 2,200-6,000 ft; Level 1 & 2 certifications.

Prairie State Rocketry (PSR) #528
Dennis McAuliff
1198 Andover Circle
Aurora IL 60504
Phone : (630) 820-6282

Fox Valley Rocketeers (FVR) #683
Ken Hutchinson
82 Talcott Ave
Crystal Lake IL 60014
Phone : (847) 444-0539

Activities: Monthly launches and meetings; winter building sessions and field trips, public outreach events at hobby shops and airshows.
Meetings: First Monday of every month, 7:30 PM, Challenger Learning Center (http://www.www.challengerillinois.org)
Launches: Second Saturday or Sunday of every month, 1:00-5:00 PM, shifting between sites in Woodstock and Marengo due to crops; check website for details.
HPR: Level 1 & 2 certifications upon request; please check in advance to make sure we have certified members attending, and that field size can accommodate you.

Willow Hill Rocketry Group (WHRG) #670
Randy Nash
510 Hampton Ct
Metamora IL 61548
Phone : (309) 339-8198

Activities: Monthly launches and meetings. Host scout launches. Family oriented section with some HPR.
Meetings: Meets on the second Thursday of each month at the Willow Hill United Methodist Church at 7:00pm.
Launches: Second and fourth Saturdays of each month (when the crops are out of the fields and weather permits) just west of Metamora off of Route 116. Estes to HPR, Big or Small, We Fly them All.

Illinois Society of Amateur Rocketry (ISAR) #696
Patrick Butler
307 Boulder Hill Pass
Montgomery IL 60538
Phone : (630) 897-3339

Activities: HPR, sport launches, TARC, scouts, education, family oriented section.
Meetings: Once per month. Please check our website for details.
Launches: Every month of the year. Please check our website for details.

Illinois Rocketry Society (IRS) #708
Tom Pastrick
10467 Betty Ct
Rosemont IL 60018
Phone : (847) 375-8818

Central Illinois Aerospace (CIA) #527
Robert Brunner
507 Buttercup Dr
Savoy IL 61874
Phone : (217) 766-7122

West Chicago Model Rocketry Club (WEGO MRC) #715
Douglas Baker
116 West York Ave
West Chicago IL 60185
Phone : (630) 340-6826

Indiana


A Method Of Reaching Extreme Altitudes (AMOREA) #540
Steve McQueen
1370 Spruce St
Carmel IN 46033
Phone : (317) 847-0380

Launch Crue (Launch Crue) #519
Ryan Woebkenberg
1791 W. 1100 South
Ferdinand IN 47532
Phone : (812) 683-3288

Summit City Aerospace Modelers (SCAM) #282
Mike Hollman
3728 Aboite Lake Dr
Fort Wayne IN 46804
Phone : (260) 436-7274

Michiana Rocketry (MR) #721
Larry Koskie
410 E. Plymoth Ave.
Goshen IN 46526
Phone : (574) 537-0048

Activities: It is all about the excitement of launching, flying and watching rockets. Our members are young to seniors and novice to experienced. Many belong to Tripoli or NAR or both. Flights at our launches are model rockets to high power and everything in between.
Meetings: Our annual meeting and election of officers is after our November launch. Meeting time and location can be found on our web home page prior to the meeting.
Launches: Launches are held near Three Oaks Michigan (see web page for map/directions) and are usually the third weekend of the month (November to April) and alternate between Saturday and Sunday. Dates may change due to weather so check the web page for updates.
HPR: We eagerly assist scouts and 4H members to launch their rockets as well as kids of all ages. We fly model rockets to high power rockets with an FAA waiver to 12000 feet.

Rocketeers of Central Indiana (ROCI) #625
Mario Perdue
6379 W 1000 N
McCordsville IN 46055
Phone : (317) 850-3775

Meetings: Monthly meetings, 3rd Thursday of each month.
Launches: Monthly launches from March thru November.
HPR: 6,000 ft AGL waiver, single K motor launch capable.

Indiana Rocketry Society (IRS) #711
Brian Perry
1539 Lionheart Ln
West Lafayette IN 47906
Phone : (765) 491-7699

Kansas


Kansas Organization for Space Modeling (KOSMO) #427
Steven Saner
5205 SW Tumbleweed Rd
Andover KS 67002
Phone : (316) 640-8715

Kansas Rocketry and Space Hobbies (KRASH) #716
Stephen Morrow
305 Griffith Dr
Manhattan KS 66502
Phone : (785) 226-2997

Kentucky


Bluegrass Rocketry Society (BluesRockS) #657
Patrick Peterson
406 Foxborough Ct
Versailles KY 40383
Phone : (859) 536-9582

Launches: Second Saturday of every month, alternating launch sites. See web site for details.

Lousiana


South Louisiana Rocketry (SOLAR) #596
Whitney Richard
215 St. Anthony St
Luling LA 70070
Phone : (985) 240-4161

Meetings: Immediately following each launch.
Launches: Last Saturday of each month. See website for location.

Maine


Maine Missile Math & Science Club (MMMS Club) #727
Scott COstigan
35 Old Mill Rd #3
South Berwick ME 03908
Phone : (207) 450-1336

Maryland


NAR Headquarters Astromodeling Section (NARHAMS) #139
Alex Mankevich
4023 Forest Valley Road
Baltimore MD 21234

Activities: Competition, demo, and sport launches; newsletter; educational activities; Team America support.
Meetings: Generally first Saturday of month; 7 pm at College Park Airport. See website for schedule and directions.
Launches: Generally third Saturday of month in Mt. Airy. See website for schedule and directions.
HPR: Waivers to 4,000 ft. AGL (call for availability) Site limited to G motors.

Willent Institute Engineering Society (WIES) #656
Jame A. Williams, Jr.
2116 Bennett Point Rd
Queenstown MD 21658
Phone : (410) 490-0684

Massachusetts


Central Massachusetts Spacemodeling Society (CMASS) #464
Bill Spadafora
5 Granby Street
Saugus MA 01906
Phone : (781) 233-0339

Activities: Sport and traveling demonstration launches; high power rocketry; engine testing and certification.
Meetings: First and Third Tuesday each month. Phone for location.
Launches: Launches at least monthly spring thru fall at various fields around Massachusetts.
HPR: Waivers to 4000 ft; Level 1 and 2 certifications.

Michigan


The Jackson Model Rocketry Club (JMRC) #620
Scott Miller
1756 Grant Dr
Allegan MI 49010

Huron Valley Rocket Society (HUVARS) #463
John Potts
40630 Tamarack, Apt 102
Canton MI 48188
Phone : (734) 678-3226

Southwest Michigan Association of Spacemodeling Hobbyists (SMASH) #500
Pamela Gilmore
1658 Sanford St
Muskegon MI 49441
Phone : (231) 288-3826

Muskegon Michigan Area Rocketry (M.M.A.R) #702
Rob Dickinson
6237 Arroyo Vista
Rockford MI 49341
Phone : (616) 350-2010

Minnesota


Minnesota Amateur Spacemodeler Association (MASA) #576
Neal Higgins

MN 55316

Meetings: First Thursday of each month, 7:00 PM, Science Museum of MN, St. Paul.
Launches: Fourth Saturday of each month, year-round.

North Star Aerospace (NSA) #729
Cory Johnson
2374 Comstock Rd
Makinen MN 55763
Phone : (612) 381-4307

Mississippi


Pegasus Rocketry Organization (PRO) #714
Christa Finley
103 Locksley Way
Starkville MS 39759
Phone : (662) 640-8593

Missouri


Kansas City Association of Rocketry (KCAR) #505
David Bucher
5403 Woodson Rd
Raytown MO 64133
Phone : (816) 678-1367

Activities: Contests Apr 25th (B streamer duration multiround, C dual eggloft duration, SF/F scale) & Sep 26th (sport scale, 1/2A cluster Alt (3 motors), B superroc parachute duration, redicted duration, and A streamer duration.
Meetings: 2nd Sat of Apr, Jul, Oct 11am; Trails West Branch Public Library, Independence, MO.
Launches: 4th Sat every Month Shawnee Mission Park 11am. FAA Class 1 rockets only. Contests Apr 25th & Sep 26th (see activities for specific events).

Saint Louis Rocketry Association (SLRA) #551
John Buckley
2867 Jackson Rd
Wentzville MO 63385
Phone : (636) 673-1998

Activities: Please call after 6pm.

Montana


NAR Montana (NARMONT) #623
Steve Shannon
3427 Hannibal St
Butte MT 59701
Phone : (406) 494-4037

Nebraska


The Heartland Organization of Rocketry (THOR) #562
Gray Rothman
7005 S 177th St
Omaha NE 68136
Phone : (402) 891-5706

Nevada


Rocketry Organization Of Northern Nevada (ROCKONN) #735
Wayne Hubbard
2171 Mel Dr
Gardnervile NV 89410
Phone : (775) 901-1834

Northern Nevada - Western Region (NNWR) #728
Jody Cram
4711 W Creek Ridge Trail
Reno NV 89519
Phone : (512) 554-8842

Smith Valley Model Rocket Association (SVMRA) #731
James Lovett
PO Box 437
Wellington NV 89444
Phone : (775) 220-3044

New Hampshire


Kearsarge Area Rocket Society (KARS) #700
Michael Bellino
196 Rowe Mountain Road
Bradford NH 03221
Phone : (508) 833-2280

New Jersey


Radical Rocketeers (RR) #712
Jim Zindle

NJ 07838
Phone : (908) 637-8499

Activities: Model Rocketry Club open to all interested parties. Sport, Demo, and Competition launches; Community outreach to schools, scout groups, and other interested parties.
Meetings: 1st Saturday each month; NE Branch Warren City Library, 10AM, Hackettstown.
Launches: TBA (see radrocketeers.org for schedule). Generally 2nd Saturday each month at Godlewsky Farms, Great Meadows, NJ.
HPR: Waiver 5000 ft. Just recently started launching HPR.

Garden State Spacemodelling Society (GSSS) #439
Robert Zabriskie
RD #2, 3 Peachtree Rd
Basking Ridge NJ 07920
Phone : (908) 658-9417

Activities: Demo, sport and competition launches.
Launches: Last Saturday each month; 10:00 - 3:00, North Branch Park (one pound max weight this site). Phone to confirm dates.

Central New Jersey Area Rocketry Society (CENJARS) #698
Michael Centrella
5 North Main St
Manasquan NJ 08736
Phone : (732) 528-4300

Activities: Sport Launches, Demo, Community Outreach to schools and scout groups.
Meetings: See Website (www.cenjars.org)
Launches: Monthly in Wall Township, NJ- Check website (www.cenjars.org) for details

South Jersey Area Rocketry Society (SOJARS) #593
Bruce Canino
107 Clayton Rd
Williamstown NJ 08094
Phone : (856) 262-8342

Activities: Sport Launches, Demo, Newsletter, Community Outreach to schools and scout groups, TARC Mentors, Annual "Open" meet.
Meetings: 4th Tuesday each month (except Dec.) at Woodbury Public Library, 7-9 PM.
Launches: Monthly Launches - Check website (http://www.sojars.org ) for details.
HPR: LMR NOTAM to 3000 feet, Level 1 certifications.

New Mexico


Spaceport Model Rocket Association (SMRA) #488
Hugh Malcolm
1619 La Luz Place
Alamogordo NM 88310
Phone : (505) 434-5441

Albuquerque Rocket Society (ARS) #573
William Beggs Jr
7109 Winans Dr NE
Albuquerque NM 87109
Phone : (505) 250-9292

Activities: Sport and high power lanunches, club contests, educational activities, TARC Mentors, Annual Regional meet, monthly meetings.
Meetings: Generally held on the first Tuesday of the month. Check the web site for any last minute changes.
Launches: Second Saturday of the month from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM.
HPR: Current waiver is to 15,000 ft AGL. L1, L2 & L3 Certifications. Two L3CC members.

Fellowship of Las Cruces Area Rocketry Enthusiasts (FLARE) #577
Thomas Kindig
4875 Beryl St
Las Cruces NM 88012
Phone : (575) 644-9674

Activities: Sport and High power rocketry launches. Classroom, club, and community outreach events. Family friendly and sponsor of the annual Spring Eggloft in Las Cruces, NM.
Meetings: First Saturday each month after launch.
Launches: See web site for details.

ZIA Spacemodelers (ZIA) #517
Thomas Beach
432 Pruitt Ave
White Rock NM 87544
Phone : (505) 672-0249

Activities: Demo and sport launches; high power rocketry; educational activities.
Meetings: Annually in November.
Launches: Third Sunday each month; 1:30-5:00, eight miles north of Espanola on Route 68.
HPR: Waivers to 5,000 ft; Level 1 & 2 Certifications; LEUP; motor storage.

New York


Monroe Astronautical Rocket Society (MARS) #136
Chris Prinzi
1640 Huckleberry Hill
Avon NY 14414
Phone : (585) 438-4054

Syracuse Rocket Club (SRC-NY) #566
Mark Riffle
1334 County Route 8
Fulton NY 13069
Phone : (315) 598-7440

Meetings: See Website for schedule.
Launches: See website for schedule.
HPR: Waivers to 3,000 feet; Level 1 & 2 certifications.

Lower Hudson Valley Challenger Center Rocketry Club (LHVCC) #691
Neil Brown
1 Penny Lane
Montebello NY 10901
Phone : (845) 368-3466

North Shore Section (North Shore) #142
Mitchell S. Pines
107 Warner Avenue
Roslyn Heights NY 11577
Phone : (516) 621-1615

Activities: Demo and sport launches; high power rocketry; educational programs.
HPR: Waivers to 4,000 feet; Level 1 & 2 certifications.

Albany-Schenectady-Troy Rocket Enthusiasts (ASTRE) #471
Jeff Vincent
Box 523
Slingerlands NY 12159
Phone : (518) 439-2055

North Carolina


Rocketry of Central Carolina (ROCC) #608
Robert Bernatchez
12136 Harpley Ct
Charlotte NC 28215
Phone : (704) 536-1681

Meetings: Third Saturday each month, Midland.
Launches: Third Saturday each month, Midland.

Saturn Rocketry Club (SRC) #705
Kevin Creamer
119 Woodchuck Way
Mills River NC 28759
Phone : (828) 891-2112

Ohio


Queen City Area Rocket Klub (QUARK) #624
Bill Good
8896C Harperpoint Dr
Cincinnati OH 45249
Phone : (937) 302-8966

Activities: See web site.

Columbus Society for the Advancement of Rocketry (CSAR) #113
Larry Rice
2640 Homecroft Drive
Columbus OH 43211
Phone : (614) 235-1339

Activities: Competition, demo, and sport launches; high power rocketry; newsletter; educational activities.
Meetings: Alternate Sundays; 1:00, OSU Aerolab, 2300 West Case Road, Columbus.
Launches: Following each meeting; 2:30-5:00, Broufford Sod Farm, Plain City.
HPR: Waivers to 5,000 feet AGL; Level 1 certifications.

Team Ohio Rocketry Club (T.O.R.C) #703
Lee Berry
8821 Davidgate Drive
Dayton OH 45424
Phone : (937) 667-5297

Activities: HPR and Sport Launches. Waiver to 6000 feet AGL. Level 1 and Level 2 Certs
Launches: First Saturday of each month

Skybusters (Skybusters) #535
Jerry Appenzeller
6691 Beverly May Dr
Independence OH 44131
Phone : (704) 608-7230

Activities: Sport and demo launches, newsletter, education, road trips.
Meetings: Quarterly (see web site).
Launches: Twice monthly, year round (see web site).
HPR: Waivered launches to 5200 ft or 2500 ft AGL; L motor limit; nitrous oxide/hybrid launch equipment; Level 1 & 2 certifications.

West Virginia/Southern Ohio Area Rocketry (WVSOAR) #564
Joe Grubb
815 N Columbus St
Lancaster OH 43130
Phone : (740) 652-4140

Oregon Rocketry Club (ORC) #686
Reed Steele
133 Chantilly Rue
Northwood OH 43619
Phone : (419) 490-4221

Mantua Township Missile Agency (MTMA) #606
Mark Recktenwald
2800 Williamsburg Circle
Stow OH 44224
Phone : (330) 221-0823

Activities: HPR, Sport and competition launches, education. Friendly, family-oriented Section.
Meetings: See web site.
Launches: Second Saturday each month.
HPR: Level 1 & 2 certifications.

Oklahoma


Red River Rocketeers #722
William A. Leyrer
2102 Meadowview Drive
Duncan OK 73533
Phone : (580) 656-4781

Activities: Monthly meetings and launches. All launches are FREE and open to the public. Assembled Model Rockets are available for first time flyers. Scout troops, schools, and youth organizations are encouraged to attend.
Meetings: Club Meetings are held on the second Thursday of each month at 6:30 at: Red River Technology Center, Electronics and Aerospace Technologies Lab, 3300 West Bois D’arc, Duncan, OK 73533
Launches: Held on last Saturday each month at 12:00 (June, July and August launches begin at 10:30 due to summer temperatures). Launch site located at: Cape Greenwood (Rated to "G" Impulse), 74th & West Bois DArc, Duncan, OK 73533

Piedmont Area Rocketry Club (PARC) #710
Rags Fehrenbach
52 Cypress St NW
Piedmont OK 73078
Phone : (405) 488-5999

Activities: Meetings, launches
Meetings: 1st Saturday of the month at the Piedmont Civic Center
Launches: 3rd Saturday of the month

Oregon


Eugene Rocketry (EUROC) #733
Tim Ziegenbeing
84777 Charlottes Way
Eugene OR 97405
Phone : (541) 344-1128

Oregon Rocketry Enthusiasts Organization (OREO) #555
Stephen Tarr
1245 SW Hillcroft Ave
Portland OR 97225
Phone : (503) 753-8191

Pennsylvania


"New" North Eastern Pennsylvania Rocketry Association (NEPRA) #614
John B. Caramagna
73 Floyd Pl - 1A, East Norwich, NY 11732
PA
Phone : (516) 297-1782

Activities: Outreach Organization, specializing in teaching and educating individuals in low, mid, and high power rocketry. Rocketry Demonstrations available through scheduling.
Meetings: Every month.
Launches: To Be Announced.
HPR: Certifications available from Level 1 to Level 3. Flying conditions, To Be Announced.

Southern Pennsylvania Area Association of Rocketry (SPAAR) #503
Dale Green
244 Conoy Ave
Elizabethtown PA 17022
Phone : (717) 367-8646

Pittsburgh Space Command (PSC) #473
Rod Schafer
3536 Melwood Rd
Leechburg PA 15656
Phone : (724) 845-7439

Philadelphia Area Rocketry Association (PARA) #520
Barry McGarvey
1127 Surrey Rd
Philadelphia PA 19115
Phone : (215) 284-8120

Millersville Area Rocketry Association (MARS-PA) #647
Brian Osmolinski
2828 Willow St Pike
Willow Street PA 17584
Phone : (717) 507-0332

Rhode Island


Rhode Island Aviation and Space Education (RIASEC) #600
John OConnor
691 Greenville Rd
North Smithfield RI 02896
Phone : (401) 765-2461

Meetings: Third Tuesday each month, CCRI, Warwick Commons.
Launches: Teacher Workshops, school programs.

South Carolina


Rocketry Organization of South Carolina at Orangeburg (ROSCO) #648
John K. Hoffman, Sr.
PO Box 701
St. Stephen SC 29479
Phone : (843) 567-3491

Meetings: Saturday evening following launch at Days Inn.
Launches: 2nd Sunday every other month; See website for actual schedule.

Tennessee


Mid-South Rocket Society (MSRS) #550
Burton Holyfield
9180 Fletchers Trace Parkway
Lakeland TN 38002
Phone : (901) 937-8359

Activities: Demo and sport launches; high power rocketry; Yahoo! Group; educational activities.
Meetings: Thurday following each launch; 7:00, New Hunan, Eastgate Shopping Mall.
Launches: Third Saturday each month; 10:00 - 4:00, NW corner of Walnut Grove and Farm Road; waivers to 6,000 feet AGL.
HPR: Level 1 and 2 certifications; flights to J impulse.

Music City Missile Club (MC2) #589
John Hudson
5543 Edmondson Pike #150
Nashville TN 37211
Phone : (615) 429-4664

Launches: Launches: We launch from March - September, usually 2nd Saturday of the month. Southern Thunder event: Usually held on the 3rd weekend of June (weekend of Fathers Day). Please check our launch schedule at www.mc2rocketry.com
HPR: High Power Rocketry: We fly H - N impulse; 14K/10K AGL waiver; L1, L2, & L3 Certifications.

Texas


South Texas Aerospace Club (STAC) #739
William Yates

Beeville TX 78102
Phone : (361) 354-5468

Activities: Competition, demonstration and sport launches; model rocketry and HPR; educational programs, active outreach.
Meetings: Immediately after monthly launch.
Launches: Second Saturday each month at Beeville Municipal Airport, Beeville, TX.
HPR: FAA Class 2 High Power Rocket Waiver Approved to 15000 ft./24500 ft. MSL

Central Texas Association of Rocketry (CENTAR) #370
O. Lee James, III

Elgin TX 78621
Phone : (512) 230-6018

Activities: Competition, demo, and sport launches.
Meetings: See web site for details.
Launches: See web site for details.
HPR: None

Dallas Area Rocket Society (DARS) #308
Jack Sprague
1104 Ellard Dr
Hickory Creek TX 75065
Phone : (940) 497-7009

Activities: Competition, demo, and sport launches; high power rocketry; newsletter; educational programs, very active outreach.
Meetings: First Saturday each month; check web page for location and time.
Launches: At least once each month; Third Saturday; check web page for detailed schedule and locations.
HPR: Waivers to 15,000 ft MSL; Level 1 & 2 certifications.

NASA/Houston Rocket Club (NHRC) #365
Harold Larson
966 Wavecrest Ln
Houston TX 77062
Phone : (713) 991-3081

Activities: Competition, demo, and sport launches; high power rocketry; newsletter; educational programs.
Meetings: Third Saturday each month; 12:30 PM, Clear Lake Park meeting room, NASA Road 1.
Launches: First & Third Saturday each month; 9:00 AM, Johnson Space Center, NASA Road 1. Also additional special launches.
HPR: Level 1 & 2 certifications.

Red River Rocket Society (RRRS) #706
Don Magness
1113 Lindhurst
Irving TX 75061
Phone : (214) 886-2396

Old Rocketeers (OR) #724
David Montgomery
19430 Cypress Harbor Dr
Katy TX 77449
Phone : (281) 550-7187

Alamo Rocketeers (Alamo Rocketeers) #661
Art Applewhite
210 Hummingbird Ln
Kerrville TX 78028
Phone : (830) 896-6331

Launches: Monthly, 3rd Saturday. See website for details http://www.artapplewhite.com/661.

Hill Country Rocketeers (HCR) #671
Art Applewhite
210 Hummingbird Ln
Kerrville TX 78028
Phone : (830) 896-6331

Austin Area Rocketry Group (AARG) #585
David Bellhorn
1504 Willow Bluff Dr
Pflugerville TX 78660
Phone : (512) 252-3595

Utah


Utah Rocket Club (UROC) #523
Randall Redd
3003 Kenwood St
Salt Lake City UT 84106
Phone : (801) 467-2830

Vermont


Champlain Region Model Rocket Club (CRMRC) #643
Howard Druckerman
19 Hawthorn Circle
Essex Junction VT 05452
Phone : (802) 878-2721

Activities: See Club Web site for up-to-date information on meetings, launches, and other activities.

Virginia


Northern Virginia Association of Rocketry (NOVAAR) #205
Joseph Woodford
3166 Musket Ct
Fairfax VA 22030
Phone : (703) 352-5753

Activities: Sport launches, competiton launches, building sessions, meetings with presentations on the hobby.
Meetings: First and Third Tuesday each month at 7 PM in Burke, VA. Website has directions.
Launches: Free launches monthly year-round in Fauquier County, VA.
HPR: Waivers to 4,500 ft, limit J motors; Level 1 and 2 certifications.

Heart of Virginia Association of Rocketry (HOVAR) #704
Kevin Dunn

Farmville VA 23943
Phone : (434) 392-8240

Vikings Rocket Society (Vikings) #203
Tommy Lyon
4403 Gaines Rd
Richmond VA 23222
Phone : (804) 321-7072

Valley AeroSpace Team (VAST) #687
Chuck Neff
P.O. Box 126
Stuarts Draft VA 24477
Phone : (540) 885-3138

Activities: Launches, Building Sessions, TARC Support, Classes, and Community Outreach.
Meetings: See our web site for schedule and directions.
Launches: See our web site for schedule and directions.
HPR: See our web site for schedule and directions.

South Eastern Virginia Rocketry Association (SEVRA) #621
Jeff Goldstein
2513 Castle Hill Ct
Virginia Beach VA 23454
Phone : (757) 721-6797

Activities: Sport Launches; low/mid/high power rocketry; TARC.
Meetings: First Saturday each month prior to launch, 8:45 AM.
Launches: Sport Launch First and Third Saturday each month, 9:00 to 6:00, Fentress Airfield, Chesapeake, VA. We can support Estes rockets up to scratch built high powered rockets with launch pads set up and ready to go at 9am. See Website for more information.
HPR: Waivers to 10,000 ft AGL; Level 1 and Level 2 Certifications.

Washington


Boeing Employees Model Rocket Club (BEMRC) #627
Bernard Cawley
29838 48th Ave S
Auburn WA 98001
Phone : (253) 839-9157

Northwest Indian College Space Center (NWIC-SC) #730
Gary Brandt
2522 Kwina Rd
Bellingham WA 98226
Phone : (360) 392-4318

Blue Mountain Rocketeers (BMR) #615
Tim Quigg
PO Box 107
Dayton WA 99328
Phone : (509) 956-8999

Activities: Model/high power demo and sport launches; youth/family orientation; on-line newsletter; educational & outreach activities.
Meetings: Launch days at the field at noon.
Launches: One weekend in April, May, June and September. See website (www.bmr615.org) for launch schedule. BMR has 24 pads. Waiver to 5,000 ft AGL. Flights through I impulse, Level 1 certifications. Level 2 with prior approval. Level 2 written testing.
HPR: Waivers to 5,000 ft AGL; flights through I; Level 1 and 2 certifications, Level 2 written testing.

Spokane Area Rocket Club (SPARC) #626
Bob Yanecek
5056 B Swenson Rd
Deer Park WA 99006
Phone : (509) 220-7280

Meetings: See website.
Launches: Second Sunday each month, March to November, weather permitting.

Skagit Valley Rocketry (SVR) #719
John T Hawkins
443 Fir Ln, Sedro Wooley
Mount Vernon WA 98284
Phone : (425) 457-1436

Washington Aerospace (WAC) #578
Kent Newman
13507 157th St Ct E
South Hill WA 98374
Phone : (360) 893-1148

Activities: Model, mid-power, & high power launches in Western and Central Washington (14K ft and 25K ft waivers for Central WA). Local outreach, TARC and Museum of Flight support. Annual Fire in the Sky memorial regional launch over Memorial Weekend each year.
Meetings: Please see web site for meeting information.
Launches: Please see web site for launch information.

West Virginia


Starbound - Tyler Amateur Rocketry Of West Virginia (S-TAR OF WV) #734
Jeff Fortney
PO Box 399
Middlebourne WV 26149
Phone : (304) 670-2456

Wisconsin


Todays Hobby Rocketry Uniting Sheboygans Teens (T.H.R.U.S.T.) #693
Curtis Jackson, III
2715 Henry St
Sheboygan WI 53081
Phone : (920) 452-8886

Lakeshore Area Rocket Society (L.A.R.S.) #692
Curtis Jackson, Jr
2715 Henry St
Sheboygan WI 53081
Phone : (920) 452-8886

Western Wisconsin Association of Rocketry (WWAR) #723
Todd Schweim
2860 275th St
St Croix Falls WI 54024
Phone : (715) 488-2512

Wisconsin Organization of Spacemodeling Hobbyists (WOOSH) #558
Mark Hackler
329 S. 9th Ave
West Bend WI 53095
Phone : (262) 247-2311

Activities: Competition and sport launches. Local outreach and TARC support.
Meetings: Please see web site for meeting schedule.
Launches: Model Rockets at 3 launch sites. High Power Rocket launch site with 10K waiver at Richard Bong State Recreation area in southeastern Wisconsin. Annual "Eat Cheese or Fly" weekend regional launch. Please see web site for launch schedule.
HPR:  Level 1, 2 and 3 Certifications.

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