tkhayes 348 #1 December 16, 2008 Hello folks - maybe my last email before the Boogie arrives, so wanted to let everyone know what the latest calendar of events was going to be. We will have lots to do this Christmas and plenty of organizers, specialty night and high altitude jumps, wing suits, and a great New Year's Eve Party. Dec 15- Jan 15 - The Finnish Invasion begins for the 17th year in a row. 75-80 Fins arriving to wreak havoc on the masses....... December 19-January 4 - Annual Christmas Boogie - Lots of fun and plenty of skydiving. Super Otters online, Sky Systems, Tony Suits, Wings, and many more manufacturers will be here. Check out the list of events (updated daily) -26-30 - Performance Designs onsite with demo canopies and their usual great advice, products and services -26-27-28 - Morpheus Technologies will be here for Wingsuit demos, Load Organizing. Come FLOCK! -27-30 - Markku Teivainen & Eric Bickel host 40 Ways again at Skydive City. Contact mteivainen@yahoo.com -27-28 - Guy Wright is organizing 16 Ways as well for the weekend, contact blskyguy@aol.com FMI -27 - Night Jumps in the dark! -27 - BloodNet USA here for blood donations. If you donate a pint, you get a cool t-shirt from then and a free jump ticket from Skydive City. -28 - High Altitude Load to 22,000' (more jumps planned on other dates TBA) -31 - New Year's Eve is the usual crazy bash at Skydive City. PIRATE DAY - bring your outfit. MIDNIGHT Night Jumps, organized by TK & Marius. 3 jump commitment throughout the night and a midnight fireworks show. Friends Food, and Fun. If you have any questions, or need help, give us a call and we will help out or email info@skydivecity.com. Need a ride from the airport? Arrange it by emailing Phantom Jim Kime, send your flight details and a cell phone if you have one. Hope to see you here and thanks for checking out Z-Hills! TK Hayes Manager, DZO fiend...... Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
NWFlyer 2 #2 December 16, 2008 Okay, twist my arm.(Seriously ... bought tickets in August because they were cheap and it seemed sooooo far away, now I can't believe I land in Tampa in just over a week!!) "There is only one basic human right, the right to do as you damn well please. And with it comes the only basic human duty, the duty to take the consequences." -P.J. O'Rourke Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
BlueSkiesKel 0 #3 December 21, 2008 hey Krisanne... ME TOO CANT WAIT!!!! but i wasnt as smart as you i only bought tickets a few weeks ago . flying in XMAS MORNING... dont leave till the 2nd!!! bomb squad here i come! omg... it's been too long... is it WED yet?!?!?! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
xelmasri 0 #4 December 22, 2008 very excited about this, my first time in Z hills, Beer! However, i need a ride from Orlando Airport to Zhills. I arrive in Orlando on the 24th at 6:30 PM. Any help? You can email me at: bluskyz120@gmail.com, or contact me at 518-542-7703. Thanks alot. Ahmed. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
totter 2 #5 December 22, 2008 The big question? Will TK set himself on fire this year with the fireworks? It's a don't miss for anyone who has not been there. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
marcandalysse 0 #6 December 23, 2008 dont forget to bring your pirate outfits for new years eve! mp "The reason angels can fly is that they take themselves so lightly." --GK Chesterton Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
karlm 0 #7 December 23, 2008 See you all on the 26th If I know ZHills, then I know it will be one memorable festive time Better never to have met you in my dream than to wake and reach for hands that are not there. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tkhayes 348 #8 December 24, 2008 we are adding some more night jumps and high altitude loads for people since there is some demand for all that. If you have no already, visit the website www.skydivecity.com, get your waiver and stuff filled otu BEFORE you arrive. We will have a crazy few days here - you can all help by arriving with everythign in order and get out of bed early. We are often manifested all the way to sunset by 3 or 4pm....... see ya at the Hills TK Hayes Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
d_squared431 0 #9 December 24, 2008 Quotewe are adding some more night jumps and high altitude loads for people since there is some demand for all that. If you have no already, visit the website www.skydivecity.com, get your waiver and stuff filled otu BEFORE you arrive. We will have a crazy few days here - you can all help by arriving with everythign in order and get out of bed early. We are often manifested all the way to sunset by 3 or 4pm....... see ya at the Hills TK HayesTPM Sister#130ONTIG#1 I love vodka.I love vodka cause it rhymes with Tuaca~LisaH You having a clean thought is like billyvance having a clean post.iluvtofly Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
wishnstar611 0 #10 December 25, 2008 Can't wait to get there!! Question...does zhills have a license requirement for the high altitude jumps? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tkhayes 348 #11 December 25, 2008 B license or equivalent, or at least all the requirements completed, Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Thanatos340 1 #12 December 27, 2008 My Brother and I should be getting to Z-Hills Late Tuesday Night (Dec 30th) or early Wednesday Morning and staying till Friday. We are bring downing a Pop-up Camper, I called the DZ and they said Electric Hookups were first come, First serve.. Any chance that there will still be a Place to get power (Regular 15 amp circuit is more than enough) by then? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tkhayes 348 #13 January 1, 2009 New Year's Eve, burning cars, fireworks, 911 calls, drunkenness, music, more 911, firetrucks, police wow, doesn't get much better than that.....! Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
danornan 79 #14 January 1, 2009 QuoteNew Year's Eve, burning cars, fireworks, 911 calls, drunkenness, music, more 911, firetrucks, police wow, doesn't get much better than that.....! TK, That's why I'm not allowed to stay after the sun sets!Dano Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
3331 137 #15 January 1, 2009 I have to ask---did Chuck Blue have anything to do with it? And is he out of jail? I Jumped with the guys who invented Skydiving. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tuna-Salad 0 #16 January 2, 2009 I have some good photos of people defiling the squad cars that showed up. Good times....Millions of my potential children died on your daughters' face last night. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
normiss 801 #17 January 2, 2009 So why aren't you sharing??? Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Tuna-Salad 0 #18 January 2, 2009 seeing as how it would be bad PR for the dropzone.. i dont think i will be posting them.Millions of my potential children died on your daughters' face last night. Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
tkhayes 348 #19 January 5, 2009 OK so much for the recession....... 586 loads 11641 jumps Load Organizers did 460 jumps The Fins did 1811 jumps and the Canadian group did some 750 jumps. We have over 20 countries here. My staff busted ass for 2 weeks straight and I want to thanks all of them and all of you for coming out to the Boogie. I am tired, going back to bed now...... TK Quote Share this post Link to post Share on other sites