by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
Builders to present projects at June meeting NEXT MEETING IS MONDAY June 6, 2016 Come early to visit and the meeting starts at 7 P.M. The June meeting is planned as a Builders Meeting. EAA is about building and restoring. We will have two builders each spending about...
by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
After our president gave his inspirational presentation at the May meeting, the chapter officers met to explore some options for creating a plan to keep our chapter solvent and growing. Everybody has made some significant insights and we need to make a 5 or 10 year...
by George Douglas | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, Ask Your President
Several years ago we did a Tennessee Air Tour. It was based on the traditional Michigan air tour. Also there are many charity events in the Knoxville area where we could expose adults to flying. These kinds of events offer tax advantages also. Maybe we could offer a...
by Jerry Depew | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, News
THE SWIFT M– USEUM FOUNDATION OFFERS A CHANCE TO WIN $30,000 CREDIT Foundation offers opportunity to win credit toward either a Continental or Lycoming engine. Make a $100 tax deductible donation for a chance to win. A cash option of $20,000 will be available to...
by George Douglas | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, Message from the President, Young Eagles
May weather finally allowed us to hold a very successful Young Eagles rally at Downtown Island Airport. We had 100 kids registered to take their first flights, but only 63 showed up and flew for the first time in their young lives. The parents were just as excited as...
by Gary Picou | Jun 1, 2016 | 2016-June Newsletter, Secretary's Report
Chapter 17 Secretary’s Report — Minutes of May 2 Meeting. Meeting called to order at 6:55 by George Douglas. Smoky Mountain Airshow photos by Karen Meyer shown while George described the event. Among many highlights was the RV-10 project brought by Albert...