Pandemic Concerns Lead to 2nd Cancellation of Conference
The upcoming Ultralight and Light Sport Safety Symposium has been canceled, according to an official communique from its sponsoring body, the Illinois Ultralight Advisory Council. The organization has decided that ahead of a projected rise in COVID-19 cases, their safety-themed event would be better off postponed until the pandemic threat is sufficiently reduced. "With the continuing threat of COVID-19 cases, and the extra threat from the variants, we felt that it was prudent to cancel the event for safety reasons. We considered moving it to later in the year, but for many reasons we feel that it would be better to simply once again skip the event for this year and concentrate on a 2023 even