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Two weeks until Young Eagles Rally 3 OCT

As of last Saturday night, I am excited to report we already have 10 signed up for YE rides! (I get a daily report from EAA) Ages 8-17 is the only requirement. If you have ridden before bring your log book for additional entries. If you misplaced it we will have new one for you. Spread the word through church, clubs or classes at school. IT’s FREE!!!!! Fingers crossed for great WX October 3rd! Other news: Last week the BMG airport had a show and tell about the progress of airport upgrades and future plans for continued improvements including artist rendering of the new terminal building. I only stopped for a few minutes before I flew out to the monthly meeting of the Indiana Wing of the Commemorative Air Force (CAF). It looks like the 6-24 runway will be shortened slightly and narrowed from 100’ wide to 60’. I sure hope they can get an arborist to do some logging to clear the approach for runway 06 and reinstall the PAPI for visual glideslope. In the good news,17-35 will be le...

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EAA Chapters YE 2026 BMG

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Young Eagles Rally 3 October

We are online, advertising our event! If you have friends or neighbors with kids let them know, registration opens in a few weeks. We will need everyone helping out to make this a great event. We are hoping for props turning at 0900 More info to follow. Lets hope for great weather! Pilots: Richard Frisbee RV-10 Richard Everroad Comanche Tim Sparks Cardinal Tim Porter Skyhawk Eric Best Vashon Ranger Tim Sparks Young Eagle Coordinator…..