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Bloomfield Breakfast — Saturday, September 22

There will be an airport breakfast on Saturday, September 22 at Bloomfield (84Y), NE. It will take place from 8:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Fly-ins eat free, adults $5.00, kids 5-10 $2.00, kids under 5 eat free. There will be a Young Eagles Rally from 9:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. Contact Steve Hamilton at 605-665-8448 or email skyhawk@iw.net for more information.

Tom Winter on Lance’s Journal

Chapter 569 member Tom Winter was featured this week in Lance’s Journal, a segment on local news station 10/11. Click here to view the story and watch the video about the 68-year-old Lansing, Michigan native.

Fly-Out to Beaumont, KS on Saturday

Matt Olson is organizing a fly-out to Beaumont, Kansas this Saturday, September 15 for lunch. His plane is full for the trip already. The website is www.beaumonthotelks.com for airport info and more. They are leaving from BIE at about 10:00 on Saturday morning. Beaumont is a little town just south of us in Kansas that has a grass strip and a hotel restaurant. It is unique because you can taxi right down the road through town and park next to the restaurant. Matt Olson has been there and wants to go again. Click here to watch a video to see how it’s done. You can contact Matt at matt0@ozu.es with any questions.

Share Your Picnic Photos

View and share your photos from our Chapter Picnic that took place on Saturday, September 8. Click here to go to the album. Instructions on how to upload your photos are at the top of the album. You can also email your photos to webmaster@eaa569.org and we will upload them for you.

September Newsletter now available

The September Newsletter is now available; click here to view it.

Note: The newsletter features an article from Matt Olson about his trip to Beaumont, KS. Photos from the trip are available in the Photo Gallery; they were first mistakenly placed in the 2012 AirVenture album, however, they have since been moved to the correct album.

Yankton Breakfast — Sunday, September 16

On September 16, there will be fly-in, drive-in, walk-in, dragged-in breakfast at Chan Gurney Airport (YKN), in Yankton, South Dakota. The breakfast will take place from 8:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. PIC eat FREE, adults $5.00, kids aged 5-10 $2.00, and kids under 5 eat free. Sponsored by Yankton Regional Aviation Association, Crop Dusters LLC, and Hy-Vee. Contact Steve Hamilton at 605-665-8448 or email skyhawk@iw.net for more information.