Anoka-County Airport, Blaine, MN
Sep 9th, 2011
Come Fly with Us!
On Saturday, September 10th, EAA Chapter 237 will be hosting Young Eagles flights at the Anoka-Blaine Airport. This is a great opportunity for young people with an interest in aviation to fly with us for free!
For more information and to register please visit our Young Eagles page.
Aug 28th, 2011
The Chapter Board has decided to go back to our roots. We will be offering Blaine Aviation Days on May 19 and 20 of 2012.
This has been our big event and activity for the year for several years. The event was actually started by the Chapter in the 1960s as a pancake breakfast.
We are in the early planning stages for the event. As activities and attractions are added to the schedule details will be posted here and at www.blaineaviationdays.org
Aug 3rd, 2011
On Saturday, August 13th, EAA Chapter 237 will be hosting Young Eagles flights at the Burnett County Airport in Siren, WI. For more information and to register for this event please visit our Young Eagles page.
On Saturday, August 20st, there will be another Young Eagles event at the Forest Lake Airport. Information and registration for this event is available at www.forestlakeairport.org.
This is a great opportunity for young people with an interest in aviation to fly for free!
Aug 3rd, 2011
The Chapter Picnic will be Sunday, August 21st. The event will take place in the usual spot, on the lawn just north of the Golden Wings hanger.
We plan on starting rides at noon and starting lunch at 2 pm. Famous Dave’s is on the menu.
We encourage all members with aircraft to bring them and share a flight experience with our other members.
Jun 30th, 2011
Come Fly with Us!
On Sunday, July 10th, EAA Chapter 237 will be hosting Young Eagles flights at the Crystal Airport. This is a great opportunity for young people with an interest in aviation to fly with us for free!
For more information and to register please visit our Young Eagles page.
Jun 11th, 2011
On July 22 through July 24 the EAA’s B-17, Aluminum Overcast, will be at Anoka County Airport in Blaine, MN. The Tour Stop and flyin is open to the public and all pilots flying in. The location is Key Air on the north side of the Airport. Access is from Radisson Road NE, (County Road 52) for those driving in. Come out and see this magnificent WWII bomber. It is one of only 14 still flying out of the over 12,000 built during WWII. Ground tours are available from $5 for individuals to $15 for families. Ground Tours are open from 2:00pm to 5:00pm.
You may book a flight on the Aluminum Overcast to take place during this Tour Stop. Mission times are 10:15am until 1:15pm. For information or to make reservations go to https://secure.eaa.org/B17/securejoin_B17.html or e-mail to b17reservations@eaa.org. You may also call them at 1.800.359.6217. Click on the image at the top of the page to go to the EAA’s B-17 site for more information.
We are also going to have a pancake breakfast on Friday, Saturday and Sunday beginning at 8:00am and serving until you are all well fed. Come out and enjoy Chapter 237’s famous pancakes, sausage and beverage for only $6. PIC flying in will get free breakfast. Key Air is having a BBQ Saturday afternoon.
This will be the last Tour Stop before Airventure. The Aluminum Overcast will depart from ANE on Sunday, July 24 to return to Appleton, WI. On Sunday it is planned, and with the participation of the warbird pilots, that there will be an escort flight from ANE to Oshkosh. The flight will land at Oshkosh but the B-17 will continue to Appleton.
Warbird Pilots
There will be substantial fuel discounts for those warbird pilots that stop at ANE during the Tour Stop. We have also made special arrangements for discounted hotel rooms and rental cars.
May 30th, 2011
Come Fly with Us!
On Saturday, June 25th, EAA Chapter 237 will be hosting Young Eagles flights at the Anoka-Blaine Airport. This is a great opportunity for young people with an interest in aviation to fly with us for free!
For more information and to register please visit our Young Eagles page.
Apr 11th, 2011
Come Fly with Us!
On Saturday, May 7th, EAA Chapter 237 will be hosting Young Eagles flights at the Anoka-Blaine Airport. This is a great opportunity for young people with an interest in aviation to fly with us for free!
For more information and to register please visit our Young Eagles page.
Mar 27th, 2011
Members – on Saturday, April9th at 10:00 am Jerry Golden will be opening his hangar to check out his almost complete RV-6 project. The hangar is at the Lake Elmo airport. If driving South on Manning Ave, take the first entrance gate after the tracks (GATE A). Follow the signs towards the Civil Air Patrol, passing Valters FBO. The hangar is the first one on Mooney Lane, number 41F, just North of the CAP hangar.
You can also check out a partially completed RV-6A project that’s for sale. The wings are 50% complete, tail done, and the fuselage and finish kits are still crated. Also included are tools including a full commercially made steel jig for fuselage contruction. Jerry is working on getting additional info.
Dec 18th, 2010
Due to the heavy snow last Monday, the Christmas party have been pushed out one week.
Social hour starts at 6:00 p.m.
Dinner starts at 7:00 p.m.
The chapter is furnishing meat & dinner rolls, plates, silverware and refreshments. Members should bring side dishes and
desserts.
Teardown & cleanup on 12/21 at 10 a.m.
