Meet OKC Rocketry’s Club Officers

PRESIDENT

Mike has been flying rockets since 1968, when he found rockets at a local Member only Department store. His first rocket was an MRI (Model Rocket Industries) Wac Corporal.

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VICE PRESIDENT

Jerry has been building rockets on and off, since he was in elementary school. His level 1, build was a Zephyr from Apogee Rockets.

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SECRETARY

Craig started building rocket kits when he was about 10 and launched them from his front yard. He has been with the club since 2014.

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TRESURER

Ray started building rocket in early 1960s with the Southeast HS (OKC) model rocket club and has continued off and on with the hobby since then. Aside from the flying rockets in Oklahoma, Ray has launched in Vietnam, Germany and Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri.

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NAR ADVISOR

Mike likes anything that flys fast! He build his first rocket, an Estes Alpha 1 when he was 19. Mike is a retired Technical Instructor from Alaska Airlines but also taught for 17 years in the Oklahoma Career Tech and 14 years at AAR Aircraft services at the Will Airport.

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MEDIA & PUBLIC AFFAIRS COORDINATOR

Rick was introduced to model rocketry by his 6th grade science teacher as part of a class project. Rick’s first rocket was and Estes Mosquito.

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