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June meeting delayed one week
To avoid Father's Day, the June meeting is pushed back one week to June 25
On January 26, 1953, EAA Founder Paul Poberezny called the first official meeting of the Experimental Aircraft Association at Curtiss-Wright Field (now Timmerman) in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The group originally gathered together to share ideas and encouragement as amateur aircraft builders. But EAA qu...
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Unfortunately, it looks like all our gatherings until at least spring will be canceled. Hopefully we can have a meeting in April or May and get ready for a June Young Eagles rally.
Despite COVID-19 difficulties we still had a good year. We held most of our meetings, had our picnic, and people cont...
elcome to our new website! While the old one was functional, the framework it was created in was getting dated and hard to update. And it didn't include some features such as the "blog" feature I'm using to write this. So we've switched to a new framework called Grav which is more flexible and fea...
Being partially retired now and working with new members in the flight club I have been at the airport a lot lately. The place looks great and there is lots of activity. It is so nice to see. I can remember the days when it looked pretty dumpy, activity was low, and there was no sense of community....
The days are getting short, get your flying in. The colors are starting to come out nicely. Peak foliage is usually the week after Columbus Day in Connecticut.
It was great to see our first Ray scholar Bryce Wiekrykas complete his training and receive his private pilot certificate. This is another...
Despite Covid restriction difficulties the airport and membership seem to be busy which is great. We have six members in the Spirit of Meriden Flight Club now. We are also picking up new EAA chapter members from the area. Hopefully many will be at the picnic. Please make a point to introduce yoursel...