The document announces upcoming events at Showalter Flying Service including a 5K run on April 5th benefiting Angel Flight Southeast and a customer appreciation event on May 5th with food, games and activities. It also previews an author presentation by Ace Abbott on April 16th and encourages participation in National Poetry Month by sharing poems on April 18th. The article provides details on these community and aviation-related events at and around the Orlando Executive Airport.

1. THE FLY PAPER
APRIL 2013
SHOWALTER FLYING SERVICE
The Orlando Executive Airport (KORL)
400 Herndon Avenue
Orlando, FL 32803
2013 Run for the Angels
Run for the Angels 5K
Special points
of interest: Presented by: Greater Orlando Aviation Authority,
Benefiting Angel Flight Southeast, Inc.
Showalter Flying Service and SheltAir Aviation Services.
Run for the Angels
5K
“Cinco de Flyo”
Benefiting Angel Flight Southeast
Based Customer
Event
Meet Author Ace
Friday, April 5th
00% OFF
Abbott
at 6PM
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the air-
port as you run or walk along taxiways
and runways at The Orlando Executive
Inside this issue:
! Airport! All race proceeds benefit Angel
N ow Flight Southeast.
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Lunch With Carter 2
Sign up on the “Event” page at
Poem in Your 2 R eg www.angelflightse.org.
Early registration is $15 and
Pocket Day space is limited to 250!
Lodi’s Lowdown 2
Race
Sponsor-
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www.facebook.com/
Expiration Date:
$300-$5000
RunfortheAngels5K.
available!
Contact us:
Phone: 407-894-7331
Fax: 407-894-5094
Cinco de Flyo
E-mail:
jenny@showalter.com
Based Customer Event
Web: Fun, food and flying!
www.showalter.com
Follow us on: Sunday, May 5th from 1-4 PM.
Featuring: Tijuana Flats, Spot Landing and Flour Drop flying
competitions, Italian ice, and much more!

2. The Fly Paper Page 2
Lunch With Carter-Williston Municipal Airport (X60)
by: John Nadon
Today we’re off to Williston, northwest of
Lodi’s Lowdown
Ocala, to have lunch at the Pyper Kub
The Lodi’s Lowdown for the month Café. (The software puts that diacritical
of February was correctly answered
by Nicholas Musashe, Wendy Gor- mark in. This place is anything but Fren-
ham, Dave Gardner, Glenda Shel- chy.)
ton, Steve Sutherland, Kevin McNa-
The atmosphere is very hazy – visibility is
mara and Dennis Carr! In March of
1969 the Concorde made it’s barely three miles – and without our usual
maiden test flight in Toulouse, GPS airplane we’re trying to find the air-
France. Thanks for answering! port the old-fashioned way, by looking out
the window. Nothing looks familiar. This is
The question for April is:
very strange. Then the AWOS ratchets up
The USS Macon was a our confusion: “Runway three six is
closed.” Yikes! Three six? We’ve been here
zeppelin but it wasn’t many times and have never heard of run-
built by Zeppelin. way three six. We check the sectional and
the approach plates and find no mention
Who built it? of three six. Maps are flying around the
Please email your answers to cockpit. What’s going on? Where are we?
jenny@showalter.com.
Right over the airport, it turns out.
Meet Author Ace Abbott Safely on the ground, we ask about runway three six. The gent at the FBO indi-
cates, “Grass runway. Over yonder. Wild hogs torn it up.” That’s “u-up,” two sylla-
Author Ace Abbott (The Rogue
bles.
Aviator: In the Back Alleys of Avia-
tion and Dead Tired: Pilot Fatigue- The Pyper Kub Café is a short walk from the FBO. We love this laid-back country
Aviation’s Insidious Killer) is host- place. There is no danger of hearing, “Hi guys, my name is Barbie and I’ll be your
ing a book presentation with The server! Would you like to start off with one of our appeteasers?” The owners,
Central Florida Chapter of Women Dave and Carol, are real people, friendly and laid back. The food is always good.
in Aviation and the Orlando EAA The walls are covered with military memorabilia. Active-duty military eat free, pe-
Chapter #74. Members and guests riod.
are welcome. Carter usually gets the burger wherever we go. The burgers here are among the
LOCATION: Showalter Flying Ser- best in the state – nicely seasoned, perfectly cooked, soft bun, fresh salad top-
vice at Orlando Executive Airport pings. Today I have the country breakfast: biscuit, gravy, bacon, eggs, grits.
Could it get any better than this?
DATE: APRIL 16, 2013
Well, yes. Saturday nights they have beer and country Karaoke. Wooooo!
TIME: 7:00 PM
Poem in your Thank you to our airport
Pocket Day is community for all of your
April 18th! letters and phone calls to
Bring a favorite keep our tower open!
poem to share!