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Chapter Picnic — Sunday, September 15

Our annual Chapter Picnic will be Sunday, September 15 at 4:30 p.m. at Shoemaker Airfield.

Feel free to fly-in. The 2,500’ x 30’ asphalt runway is in good shape. Please use 122.8.

What to bring: Table setting, main dish, side dish or dessert. Drinks will be provided. There will be chairs but if you want your comfy, campsite chair, feel free to bring it. Also, if you’re up for lawn dart or corn hole competition, throw that in as well. To cap off the festivities, Dennis Crispin will present a wonderful AirVenture ’24 recap.

If driving, the address is 11215 W Yankee Hill Rd, Denton NE 68669. There are two drives going south from West Yankee Hill Rd. Use the west drive. The drive is over 1/2 mile long. Click here for map.

Hangar cleanup: Will take place on Saturday, September 14th at 9 a.m. If you can help with the cleanup, please text Holly (402.432.1612) or Tiffany (402.219.2289) and let them know you’re available.

The picnic will take the place of the September Meeting.

August Newsletter now available

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

Hartington Breakfast — Sunday, August 18

There will be an Airport Breakfast on Sunday, August 18 at Hartington (0B4), NE, from 7 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. “BEST sausages in a 100 miles.” PIC & co-pilot eat FREE, 5th grade to adult $8.00, 5 years old to 4th Grade $6.00, 4 years old and under free. Served by Holy Trinity Grade School. Sponsored by Becker Flying Service. LifeNet Helicopter, Moonwalk Bounce House, Antique Tractor, Hartington Volunteer Fire Department Firetrucks, Hartington Ambulance, Contact Alissa Bartling at 402-254-3912.

Chapter Breakfast — Saturday, August 17

Chapter 569 Breakfast

Cartoon by “Robrucha”


The next Chapter Breakfast is Saturday, August 17 at the Crete Airport (CEK) from 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. 

Everyone is invited to join us for some great food, plane talk, and camaraderie! Just bring your appetite and donation! Suggested $10 for adults; $5 for kids.

No August Meeting

There will be no Chapter Meeting in the month of August.

EAA AirVenture 2024 — Now through July 28

AirVenture Today

Here we will post links to AirVenture Today, the official daily newspaper of EAA AirVenture, on the EAA Website.


  • Sunday, July 21
  • Monday, July 22
  • Tuesday, July 23
  • Wednesday, July 24
  • Thursday, July 25
  • Friday, July 26
  • Saturday, July 27
  • Sunday, July 28
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    Links from EAA

  • Official AirVenture Website
  • 2024 Notice by the FAA
  • Arrival & departure tips
  • AirVenture Schedules
  • Volunteer Opportunities
  • Buy your tickets
  • AirVenture Maps
  • Transportation, Shuttles, Parking
  • Guidelines & Policies
  • AirVenture Merchandise
  • Are you there?

    We’re always looking for content for the website and newsletter. Send your photos and Oshkosh stories to webmaster@eaa569.org.

    July Newsletter now available

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