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November
- The meeting is November 16 at 10am in the MMK FBO
- Chapter elections. Contact Mark Scott if you're interested in running.
- Dave Matuska will be doing a presentation on building his beautiful Kitfox
December
- No meeting in December
- The airport open house/holiday party will be December 14 from 12 to 3
January
- Our annual banquet will be January 10 at the Manor Inn in Southington
- January meeting is 18. A representative of Pipestral will be (hopefully) bringing a plane to show off
With sadness. we report that Tom Spitler recently passed away. He had to step down from his Ray Scholar Coordinator position due to serious illness earlier this year. Tom was very dedicated to the Ray Scholar program which was a shining bright spot among our other successful youth activities. He ste...
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The airport tetrahedron is once again pointing the wind direction at KMMK. It was heavily damaged by an ice storm last winter but a small, dedicated team has refurbished it and remounted it.
Thanks go to Doug Dringoli who fabricated a new--and much heavier duty--mount. Joe Bogaki and Mark Scott di...
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Our August meeting will be held at the New England Air Museum. We'll start with a short business meeting followed by a tour of the Restoration Facilities. After that, you're free to tour the rest of the museum on your own.
The cost is $15 per person and we have a limit of 40. Payment must be made...
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EAA Chapter 27 is finally moving into the 21st century with online membership registration. You can now join the chapter, or renew your membership using PayPal or a Credit Card. Venmo coming soon!
Online registration is available by clicking Join/Renew in the menu bar shown at the top of every p...
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Congratulations to our 2024 Ray Scholar Anthony Ortiz on his first solo here at Meriden-Markham Airport. Way to go Anthony! Anthony is learning to fly through the Civil Air Patrol.
Chapter 27 is very proud of his accomplishments. In addition to earning Ray Scholar, Anthony found an aviation club a...
We had another successful Young Eagles rally in October. Here are a few pics from Jose Aponte.
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Seaplane pilot and CFI Sarah Tomar brought her company's Cessna Caravan on floats to our October meeting. After her wonderful pictoral presentation talking about her career and "Urban Bush Flying" (landing on the East River of Manhattan) we all had a chance to see inside this magnificent bird.
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