As one of the many benefits of being a part of the EAA Ray Scholarship Program, scholarship recipients are eligible to receive a new Lightspeed Zulu headset once they achieve certain milestones. Once they are eligible, a scholar must submit an essay about their flight training thus far. Andy Klein became eligible once he [...]
On January 14th we had our annual chapter social event at the Rusty Nail in Ringwood. The event was well attended with 63 people coming out. As usual, we enjoyed good food, camaraderie, and handed out our annual chapter awards. Matt Buhlow played some great guitar cover music for us which livened up the [...]
Mike Land, Young Eagles Coordinator We are making initial plans to add an additional Young Eagles Rally this year. We are planning to have Young Eagles Rallies during the first weekend in May, and the first weekend in October. We will follow the same plan as we did in the Young Eagles Rally that [...]
by Jason Bigelow One of our local Galt pilots flew my wife, Jaime and I on our recent vacation to Maui, Hawaii! We were pleasantly surprised to have Arnie Quast as our Captain on the United Airlines Boeing 787-8 that we flew on from Chicago to Maui! Once we got there we were off [...]
Hello Galt community, my name is Adam Varrassi and I’m one of the instructors at JB Aviation. I live in Twin Lakes with my wife of 9 years, Kristen, and our three awesome kids, AJ, Lukas, and Emersyn. My aviation journey has been a winding road. I completed my flight training and became a [...]
WHY 'N'? – Jeff Hill Sr. Have you ever been sitting around an airport checking our airplanes and have wondered how to decipher the origins and registration numbers on a specific airplane? There is a little bit of history behind how aircraft registrations came about. Here are a few tidbits of information to perhaps [...]
Cold Weather Quiz from Sporty’s Flight Training Central Well, we are well into the onset of our cold weather flying season! Mother nature unwrapped much of her wrath of cold weather over the holiday season!!! In November we had a great presentation at our chapter gathering on “Ice and Winter Flying”. Here is another [...]
I was very excited to complete my solo flight at Galt Airport on Monday, December 19. I began my flight instruction with Adam Varrassi of JB Aviation in June 2022. Since then, I have been working hard on the training to obtain my private pilots license and I am on course for this coming August! [...]
Mike Land, Young Eagles Coordinator The Young Eagle Build and Fly sessions are progressing quite well. The Flite-Test Tudor models have their fuselage built, and we are working on the wings. We also have presentations at each session covering various subjects about flying models and full scale aircraft. The program is being accomplished with the [...]
Allow me to introduce myself. My name is Doug Graham and I have been a member of EAA 932 since 2014. As a child I suffered from SNS. For those unfamiliar, that stands for Stiff Neck Syndrome. The cause was determined to be the irresistible urge to tilt my head upward at every passing aircraft. [...]
