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Members and Friends,

Apologies.  Please re-calibrate your calendars.  NCR’s business meeting had to be re-scheduled.  Back by popular acclaim, the Swap, Barter or Buy Rocketry Goods Meeting and Annual Business gathering will now happen on Saturday,  January 15th, 2022 at the Ault VFW Hall adjacent to the Bison Breath Saloon on 1st and Main.…[Read more]

Members and Friends,
We are GO for Saturday at the North Site, Nov.6.  Apologies for such late notice.  Extra help will be greatly appreciated to get the range and waiver opened by 9AM.

GO for launch, Oktoberfest 2021

Oktoberfest 2021

SATURDAY 2021-09-04

NCR’s official launch is cancelled, but for those interested in flying this weekend:

Scott Dukes will welcome you to the Farm between 9:00AM – 2:00PM.

For directions or more information you can send an email to brad.m404@yahoo.com.

Members and Friends,

Apologies for the late notice – NCR will NOT be launching rockets from the Pawnee National Grassland over the Labor Day weekend.  Yes, Federal Fire Restrictions have been lifted but the prairie remains very dry and crispy and the Fire Danger remains elevated.   Hopefully conditions will improve and our chances of holding Okto…[Read more]

Posting this here if anyone is interested or can help out –

Hi there,

My name is Maddie Wallace. I’m an intern with the Town of Frederick, reaching out to you on the Towns behalf.

Our monthly Finale Friday Farmers Market event is coming up on July 30. These events consist of local vendors (roughly 20), live music, food trucks, and activities (…[Read more]

Members and Friends,

The Arapaho and Roosevelt National Forests and Pawnee National Grassland are currently under Stage 1 fire restrictions, until rescinded.  Please note, this could last throughout the summer.  In case you had any doubts or were still wondering, High Skies in July has been cancelled.  Despite the recent precipitation, this wi…[Read more]

Members and Friends,

After we celebrate Memorial Day Weekend at NSL, we are OK to proceed as planned with the scheduled 6/4,5,6  launch event, subject to normal precautions.

NCR is GO for MileHighMayhem the first weekend of June on the Pawnee National Grassland at NCR’s North Site.  Port-A-Potties have been ordered for the weekend.  Our waiv…[Read more]

Members and Friends,

We are OK to proceed as planned with the scheduled Saturday April 3rd and Sunday April 4th launch event, subject to normal precautions. Basic COVID hygiene protocols are in effect for NCR launches: If you have a

fever or if you feel sick, stay home; Try to keep at least 6′ or more between your prep area

and the next…[Read more]

Folks,

There are some rockets in my flock that I don’t fly much, and will bring them to the April NCR launch for sale.  A couple Aerotech rockets, a Sudden Rush, and a Talon 4.  The Aerotechs and Sudden Rush have been flown, but are in fine shape.  The Talon has not been flown–it is fully complete, primed, ready for final paint, or if you li…[Read more]

We are GO for launch on Saturday, March13th from the North Site, subject to normal precautions.  Please pay attention to the weather forecasts.  It looks like Mother Nature may not cooperate.  The current weather predictions don’t appear all that favorable for flying rockets.  Expecting partly cloudy skies, with a chance of snow and slight winds in…[Read more]

Just posted the 2021 Launch Schedule

Apparently, common sense isn’t.  There are still a few among us that are thinking NCR will be launching on Saturday, December 5th.  The reality of the facts:  NOT HAPPENING!    NO GO for launch at the Atlas Site.   Stage Two Fire Restrictions have been lifted but the prairie remains very dry.  More importantly, pandemic spikes and precaution…[Read more]

Members and Friends,

As if you hadn’t figured it out – NO GO for OKTOBERFEST.  The current Statewide Fire Ban and dry conditions on the prairie, along with more COVID 19 concerns, have scrubbed NCR’s  plans for our Oktoberfest launch event, October 2-4.

Up for a road trip?  The San Luis Valley Rocketeers, NAR Section #774 will be flying on Octob…[Read more]

A Stage Two Fire Ban and COVID-19 Precautions remain in effect on the Pawnee National Grassland.  Our scheduled launch event, Dog Daze of August, has been cancelled.    Pray for rain and common sense.

The San Luis Valley Rocketeers in Alamosa are flying this Saturday, August 8th.  SCORE is planning to fly at the Hudson Ranch, southwest of Pueb…[Read more]