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June 19: Blaine, MN: Burger Bash Fly-In, Anoka County-Blaine Airport (KANE) Lynx FBO, 9877 N. Airport Road N.E. 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Food sales support EAA Young Eagles. Contact: Kevin Sislo (763) 486-6575 president@eaa237.org or Ellen Quist (763) 222-4952 quist.ellen.e@gmail.com.

June 20: Canby, MN: Canby Father's Day Free Airshow, Canby Municipal Airport – Myers Field (KCNB). Waffles 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. and burger feed 11 a.m. 2 p.m. Airplane rides scheduled from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Airport will close at 1 p.m. for airshow. Contact: Airport Manager Matt Wagner (507) 828-0323 or matthewwagner@hotmail.com.

July 3: Starbuck, MN: Heritage Days Celebration Fly-In, 7 a.m. to 11 a.m., Starbuck Airport (D32). PICs eat free. Craft fair, car show downtown. Contact: Don Lilienthal (320) 760-3033 or Airport Manager Tom Beuckens at (612) 715-1995 or thbeuckens@gmail.com.

July 10-11: Isle, MN: Mille Lacs Lake, Isle Airport (MY72), Isle Airport Association Saturday evening bonfire/campout. Sunday morning flight breakfast. 7 a.m. to 12 p.m. PIC's free. CTAF 122.9 Contact: Dave Retka (651) 263-8614 or daveretka@gmail.com.

July 12: Le Sueur Municipal Airport (Y12). Monthly city-hosted fly-in at maintenance hangar from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Public welcome to attend. BYO food and beverages, picnic tables, grills, electricity provided. Contact: Andy Cemenski (507) 593-8351 acemenski@cityoflesueur.com.

July 17: Henning, MN: Henning Municipal Airport (05Y) Annual Fly-In Pancake Breakfast, 7 a.m. to noon. Drawing for door prizes; PICs eat free. Contact: Bill Goepferd, (218) 583-2933 or bill.goepferd@fnbhenning.com.

July 25: Olivia, MN: Olivia Regional Airport (KOVL), Olivia Lions Fly-In Breakfast, 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. PICs eat free. pancakes, eggs, sausage. Contact Rich Haugen (320) 522-2115 or email richard.haugen@yahoo.com.

Aug. 7: Menomonie, WI: Menomonie Municipal Airport (KLUM) Annual Fly-In, 8 a.m. to noon. Free pancake breakfast, car show, kids' activities. Contact: Vicki Jess (715) 505-8454. Email is vicki.jess@gmail.comaddie.

Aug. 7: Paynesville, MN: Paynesville Municipal Airport (PEX) Airshow. Gates and concessions will open 9 a.m. Airshow starts 1 p.m. PIC free lunch. Band, beer garden will open 6 p.m. Contact: Thomas.fread@gmail.com for underwing camping availability.

Aug. 5-7: Husky National Short Takeoff & Landing (STOL) Sodbusters Competition, Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD). Camping starts Thursday and continues through Sunday. Airport will remain open during event. For competitor registration, visit https://nationalstol.com/.

Aug. 8: Aitkin, MN: Aitkin Municipal Airport (KAIT) Annual Fly-In Wildrice Pancake Breakfast, 8 a.m. to noon. EAA Young Eagles, flight schools, aviation booths, DNR Forestry Aircraft, air rides, fly-overs. Contact: Contact Jackie Brix at 612-600-1230 or AitkinFlyers@gmail.com.

Aug. 10: Superior, WI: EAA Chapter 272 Flying Hamburger Social. Food served 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Contact: Aaron Breitkreutz (320) 250-2163 or abreitkr@gmail.com. Also facebook.com/eaa272 or eaa272.com.

Aug. 12: Le Sueur Municipal Airport (Y12). Monthly city-hosted fly-in at maintenance hangar from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Public welcome to attend. BYO food and beverages, picnic tables, grills, electricity provided. Contact: Andy Cemenski (507) 593-8351 acemenski@cityoflesueur.com.

Aug. 20-21: Bemidji, MN: Wheels and Seaplane Fly-In Moberg Wheel and Seaplane Base (MN13/96MM) EAA Chapter 1397, Friday brat feed, bonfire, Saturday morning coffee, rolls, lunch 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Contact: Gardell Emery, 218-760-0213, sledhead@paulbunyan.net.

Aug. 28: Grand Rapids, MN: EAA Chapter 412 Fly-In Breakfast 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ). Contact: Larry Daigle (218) 244-3056.

Aug. 29: Grygla, MN: Lions Fly-In Breakfast, Grygla Municipal Airport – Melvin Wilkens Field (3G2), 7 a.m. to noon. PICs eat free. Fall festival family activities during the day. Contact: Brent Klarmar, (218) 689-4364.

Aug. 29: Litchfield, MN: Litchfield Lions Fly-In Breakfast, Litchfield Municipal Airport, CIAF 122.9 LJIF. Serving from 8 a.m. to noon. PICs eat free, everybody welcome. Contact: James Swenson, (320) 693-6189 or cell (320) 221-1983. Email shogfang@msn.com.

Sept. 4: Battle Lake, MN: 14th Annual Gathering of Airplanes-Tribute To Gerry Beck, Battle Lake Municipal Airport (00MN), 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Vintage and modern aircraft. Lunch available. Proceeds to benefit Battle Lake Community Fund. Contact: kathymdeal@yahoo.com.

Sept. 11: Superior, WI: EAA Chapter 272 Pancake Breakfast and Young Eagles, Superior, WI (KSUW). Breakfast 7:30 to noon; Young Eagle rides 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Contact: Aaron Breitkreutz (320) 250-2163 or abreitkr@gmail.com. Also facebook.com/eaa272 or eaa272.com.

Sept. 12: Le Sueur Municipal Airport (Y12). Monthly city-hosted fly-in at maintenance hangar from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Public welcome to attend. BYO food and beverages, picnic tables, grills, electricity provided. Contact: Andy Cemenski (507) 593-8351 acemenski@cityoflesueur.com.

Oct. 12: Le Sueur Municipal Airport (Y12). Monthly city-hosted fly-in at maintenance hangar from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Public welcome to attend. BYO food and beverages, picnic tables, grills, electricity provided. Contact: Andy Cemenski (507) 593-8351 acemenski@cityoflesueur.com.

Oct. 30: Bloomington, MN: Minnesota Aviation Hall of Fame Class of 2020 Induction Banquet DoubleTree by Hilton Bloomington – Minneapolis South 7800 Normandale Boulevard. Contact Reservation Chairperson Carol Candsale (952) 906-2833 or carolcansdale@gmail.com. Send all refund requests to MAHOFBanquetReservations@gmail.com and include a mailing address.

 

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