Toogs DZ e-News #356 (12-18 November 2018)

Wednesday, November 21, 2018

ACHIEVEMENTS

Paul (Bazman) – A Licence
Marie Tardy – Packer B
Oliver Morris – Packer B
David McEvoy – 70 Years Young
Olli Dixon – 100 AFF Jumps
Franziska Schneider – First Jump in Australia
John Hamilton – 1st Paid jump

Monday 12th A beautiful day for skydiving. After a great weekend, a few of our fun jumpers decided to stay for another day, 18 fun jumpers in total. Student Courtney Lennon did Stage 3 of her AFF Course and Tim Mingay did Stages 5, 6, 7 & 8.

Tim AFF Stage 8 – tracking for dayz – Photo Adrian

Tuesday 13th Ramblers welcomed a new jumper Karen Leonforte from Bowen, Karen worked towards her A licence Accuracy jumps an also through her B-Rel stages. Courtney Lennon did Stage 4 of her AFF Course, Tim Mingay also joined us for a jump working towards his Accuracy.

Wednesday 14th Two Tandems for today were Yijao Chen and Wei Zhang, who loved their skydive. 12 fun jumpers also come out for a few jumps. Jarred Stahlhut worked towards his accuracy jump.

Wei and Yijao with their Certificates – Photo by Karen

Thursday 15th Paul Skender was back in the air again completing Stage 5 of his AFF Course. Robbie Stewart also completing B-Rel 5.

Ramblers celebrated MACCA’S 70th BIRTHDAY! Staff and friends gathered around. Lots of laughs and stories were shared. Happy B’day!

Friday 16th was very quiet. Not a load went up.

Saturday 17th student Andre Santos completed Stage 8 of his AFF Course followed by a few solo jumps. Keegan Hipgrave flew thru his B-Rel Stages 5 and 6, Simon Goodburn completing B-Rel stage 6. Franziska from Germany came out completing her FIRST skydive in Australia… Ding Ding. Terry Frey spent the day in the classroom getting refreshed.