Fargo Air Museum » Uncategorized http://fargoairmuseum.org Why not Fly-In to the Fargo Air Museum for a visit through the back door or walk through the front door for a tour! Fargo Air Museum, Fargo, ND 58102 Wed, 15 May 2013 18:20:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 E-Flight Briefs – All the News from Fargo Air Museum – Now available for download! http://fargoairmuseum.org/2013/05/15/e-flight-briefs-all-the-news-from-fargo-air-museum-now-available-for-download/ http://fargoairmuseum.org/2013/05/15/e-flight-briefs-all-the-news-from-fargo-air-museum-now-available-for-download/#comments Wed, 15 May 2013 18:14:21 +0000 Fargo Air Admin http://fargoairmuseum.org/?p=2246 E-Flight-MastHead-Feb-Mar-Apr-2013
Please enjoy our latest edition of E-Flight Briefs, our electronic donor and member communication.
We hope you enjoy reading about our past quarter, the Celebrity Auction & Dinner, the Beck-Odegaard Wing, Saturday in the Sky winter education program, Upper Midwest Aviation Symposium and other events. Make sure to sign up for some of our upcoming programs.
Thank you for your continued support at the Fargo Air Museum!
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EAA Young Eagle Flights

Valley RC Flyers will also host Model Aircraft Exhibits and Demonstrations

April 27, 2013
12:30 pm – Young Eagles Flight Experience/VRCF Model Aircraft Exhibits and Demonstrations

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FAA Safety Standdown

April 27, 2013
7:00 am – 9:00 am EAA chapter 317 will serve a $5.00 pancake breakfast. Proceeds will go towards the new Beck-Odegaard Wing.

9:00 am – Noon The FAA 3rd Annual “Safety Standdown” presented by Jay Flowers.
Topics will be :
1) The FSDO & FAAST Team
2) Human Factors
3) Loss of Control issues
There is no charge or admission to attend the Safety meeting.

12:30 pm EAA Chapter 317 and the FAM will have Young Eagles airplane rides. Sign up online to register. You must have a parent or legal guardian sign before minors can take flight.

For more information please contact:
Jay Flowers
jay.m.flowers@faa.gov
701.492.5809

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An Educational Model Show with the Red River Scale Modelers


Who: IPMS Red River Scale Modelers “Cabin Fever Classic” Event
What: Make and Take Model Building Education Event for Kids ages 10-16.
(Children under 10 can register, but they must be accompanied by a parent.)
When: Saturday, April 13, 2013 from 10am – 2pm (Secure your space by registering using the method below, or take your chances and register at the door.)
Where: Fargo Air Museum

Registration limited.
Register Below:

This event is limited to 20 children to participate.
All models, tools and materials to build will be provided by the IPMS.

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Thank you to all of our sponsors, members, friends and donors who attended the Celebrity Dinner and Auction on April 4, 2013. A special thanks to our area celebrities and volunteers who so graciously gave of their time to make this fundraiser a success. Our net proceeds will benefit the new BECK ODEGAARD wing addition.

2013 Celebrity Auction Program

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Download the program pdf here.

MEDIA SPONSORS

Radio Fargo Moorhead
Forum Communications

MEAL SPONSORS

Bell State Bank and Trust
Holiday Inn of Fargo

LIGHTING SPONSOR

Rick Electric, Inc.

SOFTWARE SPONSOR

OtterTail Power Company

PREMIER BEER

Fargo Brewing Company

Save the Date

April 4, 2014

The Celebrity Dinner and Auction on Friday, April 4, 2014. It is never too early to reserve your premier table in the main building for 2014. Contact Fran at the Fargo Air Museum for more information about sponsorships, donations or auction items, please click the following link:
fran@fargoairmuseum.org

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Please enjoy our latest edition of E-Flight Briefs, our electronic donor and member communication.
We hope you enjoy reading about our past quarter, the tribute to Robert Odegaard in Mesa, AZ and sign up for some of our upcoming programs.
Thank you for your continued support and helping us break all of our events records in 2012!
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Read the Story at Valley News Live – KVLY/KXJB – Fargo/Grand Forks

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The American Barnstormer tour at the Fargo Air Museum was a great visit in Fargo! People of all ages enjoyed airplane rides in the “time machines” brought in from around the country!

For more information visit the American Barnstormers web site at www.americanbarnstormerstour.com

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Texas Flying Warbird Tour at the Fargo Air Museum extended to Tuesday, June 26, 2012. The historic and very rare Warbirds will offer living history experiences on the B-25J! Please join us for tours of these fine flying machines.

Warbirds anticipate flying out at 2 pm on Tuesday June 26, 2012.

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The Texas Flying Legends will be at the Fargo Air Museum June 20-24, 2012. The historic and very rare Warbirds will offer living history experiences on the B-25J! Please join us for tours of these fine flying machines. You may even want to consider booking a private company picnic with the planes! Give us a call for more details!

· Last Samurai Japanese Zero A6M
· Betty’s Dream B-25J
· Aleutian Tiger P-40
· Whistling Death FG-1D Corsair
· Little Horse P- 51D Mustang
· P-51D Mustang Dakota Kid II

Link: http://www.flyingfreedom.us

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