The Squirrel is mentioned several times in the MAAC’s 2008 Beginner Committee Report which came out on April 18th, 2009.

February 2008 a youth aviation workshop using Darcy Whyte’s Flying Squirrel and MAAC/AMA Cubs was presented for 14 Scouts and 3 Adult Leaders of 20th Cambridge Scouts

March 2008 a demonstration of simple rubber powered model aircraft (6 MAAC/AMA Cubs, 15 Darcy Whyte’s Flying Squirrels, a Hanger Rat and 2 versions of Bill Hannon’s AM/FM ) was given for 75 Cubs & Scouts and 22 Adult Leaders at the Hamilton Warplane Heritage Museum. This resulted in an invitation from two groups (1 Cub Pack and 1 Scout Troop) to provide a model aviation workshop.

March 2008 a youth aviation workshop, based on Darcy Whyte’s Flying Squirrel was presented for 12 Cubs and 3 Adult Leaders of 26th Cambridge Cubs

April 2008 a youth aviation workshop, based on Darcy Whyte’s Flying Squirrel was presented for 12 Scouts and 4 Adult Leaders of 26th Cambridge Scouts

April 2008 a youth aviation workshop, based on Darcy Whyte’s Flying Squirrel was presented for 8 Cubs and 2 Adult Leaders of 20th Cambridge Cubs