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2015 Minnesota Airports Conference To Be Held In St. Cloud

The Minnesota Airports Conference will be held April 15–17, 2015 at the River’s Edge Convention Center in St. Cloud, Minn. The conference is sponsored by the Minnesota Council of Airports (MCOA) and the Minnesota Department of Transportation Office of Aeronautics, … Continue reading

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La Crosse Regional Airport To Host 60th Annual Wisconsin Aviation Conference

La Crosse, Wisconsin is the site for the 60th annual Wisconsin Aviation Conference, May 11-13, 2015 at the La Crosse Radisson Hotel, located along the mighty Mississippi River. Nestled in the river valley between Wisconsin and Minnesota, La Crosse Regional … Continue reading

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60th Annual Wisconsin Aviation Conference To Be Held In La Crosse

LA CROSSE, WIS. – The Wisconsin Aviation Conference will celebrate its 60th anniversary at the La Crosse Center in La Crosse, Wis., May 11-13, 2015, along the beautiful Mississippi River. The conference is geared to airport managers, airport commission members, … Continue reading

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Washington Island Hosts 4th Annual Death’s Door Bar-B-Q

WASHINGTON ISLAND, WIS. – Who doesn’t like barbecue? Come to beautiful Washington Island on Saturday, August 29, 2015 for the fourth annual “Death’s Door Bar-B-Q” at the Washington Island Airport. Presented by the Washington Island Ferry Line and the Washington … Continue reading

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Paulisms by Paul Poberezny

(September 14, 1921 – August 22, 2013) Paul H. Poberezny founded the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) in 1953 and spent a significant part of his life promoting aviation and fighting for the freedom to fly. Paul was an aviator and … Continue reading

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Wisconsin Pilots Fly By Grand Teton National Park

A 1953 Cessna 180 Skywagon owned, restored and being flown by Archie Henkelmann of Janesville, Wisconsin at Grand Teton National Park near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Henkelmann bought the aircraft in 1969 and has flown it extensively throughout the United States … Continue reading

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Letter From Allen Alwin to Harold Green About CFI

Hello Harold:   (To: Harold Green, Contributing Editor) I read your very good article at my local FBO today (LVN), while I was waiting for my student to arrive. At the end of your article, you reviewed the options for … Continue reading

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