Whether you fly, build, restore or simply enjoy airplanes and aviation, you are welcome to attend our events and join our Chapter. 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. We normally meet at the Menominee County airport terminal the second Tuesday of every month at 5:00 p.m.
Events
—August 1st 2026 Airport Day 8:a.m. to 2:30 p.m
—Tuesday, August 11th 5 pm Chapter Meeting
Airport News
Airport Day
Airport Day is scheduled for August 1, 2026 from 8 am to about 2:30 pm. New this year, the M&M Auto Club will hold their Auto & Cycle Show with our event. There will be a big Young Eagles rally. We will include activities for youth through a collaboration with the M&M Children’s Museum. Please contact pghaneline@aol.com if you can help.
Chapter News
BABE KALISHEK AND RAY SCHOLARSHIPS
RAY SCHOLAR PASSES CHECKRIDE
Congratulations to Erik Kosch for completing his Private Pilot Certificate on Sunday, June 28th. Instructor Joe Ciochetto was at the Oconto Airport to give him support and delivered a shirt and lapel pin awards from EAA. Many thanks to Dennis Martin for being his mentor throughout the process. Delores Konrad provided encouragement and, as Scholarship Chair, was instrumental in getting the scholarship for the chapter. Thanks to all other supporters in the chapter. Erick is off to school on July 7th.
Member News
Steve Nabours shared some photos of his family visit to 9WN2, Voyager Village Airport in Webster, WI. This airport offers the conventional burger plus a round of golf. The runway is 3500 ft long and paved. Watch out for golf carts and golf balls. Photos show Aircraft Parking, overview, and #1 tee box next to runway.
Minutes For Tuesday, July 14th
- Members present: Pat, Rob S., Delores, Mark, Rick B., Steve, Jeremy, Dan, Jeff
•Treasurer’s Report: Checking less scholarship funds, Ending Balance $6,748.62; Savings Balance $13,590.93
•We discussed the upcoming Airport Day.
•Steve showed photos from a trip.
Members should report news or items of interest to Pat Haneline (newsletter) pghaneline@aol.com or Rob Smith (website)
Thanks to all our supporters for assisting our chapter