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The Viking Helgi, our palace in Saint Petersburg.

A warm welcome from our host Sergey.

Left to right: Claude, Sergey, our Host, (witht the "Remove after next RTW flight")
very special survival capsule, Mikhaill, Gérard (seated).

The "Remove after the next RTW" capsule.

(Contents of capsule (Dewar White Label!!) can also be used for "medicinal purposes",
cleaning bugs on an helicopter windscreen or
starting a turbine helicopter in the snow at the Pole...)

Gérard, our Master of Ceremony par excellence.

Claude speaking on the GPS Tracking.

Presenting gifts to Dimitri of Viking.
Left to right: Sergey, Claude, Matevz, Dimitri, Gérard.

Gifts to Sergey and Pavel.

Left to right: Jim, Matezc, Katarina, Juan, Paula.

Round table discussions.

Front row: CarolAnn (part of...), Jim, Andrew. Second row: Dorice, Malaika, Carrol, Harry.

More round table discussions.

Norm, Lec and the youngest participant.

Elena, Pavel and Carrol.

Marc, Sergey, Juan, Mikkail, Alexander, Art, Pavel, Bill.

Left to right: Patrick, Claude, Linda, Andrew, CarolAnn, Jim.

With Cosmonaut Valeri Tokarev, an Earthrounder
who circumnavigated the globe well above all the others,
and many many more times than us all.

Sergey presented with a commemorative statuette by Nikolay Mazurin of the
Russian Federation of Pilots.
http://www.flarf.ru

Claude presented with a commemorative statuette by Nikolay Mazurin of the
Russian Federation of Pilots.
http://www.flarf.ru

The Banner of the Federation of Aeronautical Sports of Russia.
FAI Active Member
http://www.flarf.ru

Passing the Earthrounders flag till the next meeting...

Upper deck, left to right
Gerard Moss Pavel Romanenko Elena Rusinova Roberto Bisa Juan Carreto Harry Anderson Roland Hurtecant Gerard Walter Ingrid Weber Peter Antony Johanna Antony Art Mortvedt Adam Jameson	Sergey Terekhin Linda Walker Robert Jeffery Mikhail Farikh Marc Mosier Adam Broom Margaret Jeffery Danielle Guillot Roy Lopp Wayne Collins Jim Nisbet Carol Foy Mathias Geissler	Sulaiman Al-Mufargi Birgit Noggler Claude Meunier Andy Hopper Ulf Muehlbacher Wojciech Mirski David Tucker Helmuth Lehner Angela Barnard CarolAnn Garatt Matevz Lenarcic Katarina Lenarcic Bill Charney
Lower deck, left to right
Sergey Alafinov Georgiy Alafinov Patrick Elliott Valery Tokarev Douglas Jeffery Veronica Baird Thom Kane Soiuzbek Saliev	Malaika Hettlich Dorise Hettlich Rodney Blois Sergey Shevchuk Flemming Pedersen Angela Pedersen Bill Finlen Jenny Finlen	Paula de Bustamante Michel Gordillo Katharine Kappeler Peter Kappeler Lyubov Diakonova Nikolay Mazurin Andrey Ivanov Brian Evans
Participants not on the photo
Vladimir Turin Sergey Lelekov Norman Livingstone	Radha Bovornterabhas Alexandr Kurylev Lyudmila Kuryleva	Oleg Nekhorshev Mussad Al-Shereiqi

Auld Lang Syne:

Should Old Acquaintance be forgot,
And never thought upon....

Until we meet again....