EAA Chapter 75 can always use volunteers that can help out in a number of capacities. Volunteers are needed for many things, but especially:
- Pilots and ground crew for Young Eagles program
- Speakers/Presenters for chapter gatherings
- Hosts for 1st Saturday Coffee and Donuts
- Authors for The Landings, a chapter newsletter
- Fly-Out Coordinator
- EAA AirVenture Emergency Aircraft Repair
EAA Young Eagles:
- Pilots - They get to take children flying
- Ground Operations: Assist with parking and directing aircraft
- Registration - Help children and parents complete the registration forms before their flight and assign them to fly with available pilots
- Escorts - Escort children safely to and from the aircraft
- Ground School Instructors - Basic walk-around inspections of a display aircraft to familiarize children with major components of an airplane
- Certificates - Complete the Young Eagles certificates for presentation following flights
- Recruiters - Help find children who might be interested in a Young Eagles flight
- Contact Bob Thomas at rbettendorf@aol.com if you would like to help out
Speakers/Presenters:
- Ability to speak in front of a crowd
- Displays information in the form of a slideshow
- Contact Jim Skadal at yamahaman7187@aol.com if you would like to be a speaker for one of our monthly meetings
Hosts for 1st Saturday Coffee and Donuts:
- A location where we can gather is needed
- Occurs on the 1st Saturday of each month
- Coffee and donuts are provided by the chapter
- Contact Jim Skadal at yamahaman7187@aol.com if you would like to host
Authors for The Landings:
- Become a published author
- Share your unique experiences, ideas, and talent with the chapter
- Send your articles to Adam Santic at adam.santic@gmail.com
Fly-Out Coordinator:
- Determine the destination and purpose of the fly-out
- After you have selected your fly-out destination, it's time to advertise the event to the chapter
- Use the chapter email list to share the details concerning the fly-out, including the date, time, location, and departure time
- Contact Jim Skadal at yamahaman7187@aol.com to become our Fly-Out Coordinator
EAA AirVenture Emergency Aircraft Repair:
- Volunteers are the heart and soul of EAA AirVenture
- Give pilots/owners advice on their repair issues
- Checking out tools to the pilots/owners
- Contact Craig Olson at CJOlson227@gmail.com if you would like to volunteer