We are a group of aviation enthusiasts, aircraft builders, and pilots who get together with like minded people to share ideas, exchange information, encourage safety, serve the local aviation community and have a lot of fun doing so. Please come to our next meeting or event as our guest.
CURRENT ANNOUNCEMENTS (Refer to the Ongoing Activities page for more chapter current news and events)
We have changed our meeting location to Bend Airport Cafe (used to be Dogs and Fries) above the KBDN Skyservice FBO.
EAA CHAPTER #1345 SUMMER POTLUCK PICNIC
Please join us for a summer potluck picnic in the park for our August chapter meeting.
Date: Wednesday, August 12
Time: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
Location: Compass Park Picnic Shelter, Northwest Crossing, Bend
The chapter will provide paper plates, napkins, cups, and utensils. One power outlet is available if you need to plug in a slow cooker or similar appliance. While there are tables with benches at the shelter, we recommend bringing your own lawn chairs.|
Looking forward to seeing you all and tasting your favorite summer recipes!
EAA CHAPTER #617 PRINEVILLE BBQ
Our EAA friends at Prineville have invited the Bend chapter to their summer BBQ located at the Prineville Airport
Date:Saturday, August 8th
Starting At: 12:00 noon.
Location: EAA Chapter 617 Hangar,
Prineville Airport (S39), 4399 Airport Way
Prineville, OR 97754
EAA CHAPTER #617 PRINEVILLE BREAKFAST & WINGS
Saturday 15th August. Breakfast 0800-0900, presentations start at 0900. More information and registration, click link,: EAA Chapter 617 - Breakfast and Aviation Education
EAA Chapter 617 Hangar
Prineville Airport (S39)
4399 Airport Way
Prineville, OR 97754
- To host aviation opportunities, meetings, and events which serve the community through education, safety, and service
- To share flight experiences with those interested in order to improve pilot safety and performance proficiency
- To share the education, science, and enjoyment of recreational flying with members of the community
- To share personal aircraft wih those interested in learning about airplanes
- To help people to better understand the many facets of aviation
- To encourage people to fly, maintain airplanes appropriately, and be safe
- To help people better understand aircraft systems through work on kit aircraft with experienced builders
- To stimulate interest in understanding flight, FAA regulations, and aircraft operations
- To provide a means to share knowledge of aviation and flying through regular meetings, a newsletter, and special events
Whether you fly, build, restore or simply enjoy airplanes and aviation, you are welcome to attend our events and join our Chapter.
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