Upcoming Events

Check this column each month to see that dates have not been canceled or changed. Send notices of events at least six weeks in advance of publication to the Minnesota Flyer, P.O. Box 750, Sandstone, MN 55072-0750, or mnflyer@pinenet.com or charlotte@mnflyer.com

August 6: Longville Airport Fly-In, (KXVG) Contact Christina Herheim, cityoflngvl@arvig.net

August 5: Elbow Lake Fly-In 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. during Elbow Lake FlekkeFest celebration 4-6 August, Contact Joe or Laura LaRue at Prairie Air, joe@prairie-air.net, laura@prairie-air.net, 218-685-6594, http://www.flekkefest.net

August 12: Saturday Rice Lake Regional (KRPD) Fly-In 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Pancake Breakfast, PIC free, Airplanes, Cars, Powersports, RC Flyers, Parachutists, Helicopter Rides Lunch food trucks. Contact mike@ricelakeair.com

August 13: Minnesota Sea Plane Association Annual Pig Roast Picnic, Surf Side, Contact Steve Guetter steve@penguinflight.net

August 13: Tri-County Senior CAP Squadron All-You-Can-Eat made from scratch Buttermilk Pancake Breakfast, 7:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m., Bresley Field, Walker, MN (Y-49), PICs free, contact Kathie Stoneking, fredmustang@juno.com

Aug. 13: Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA) Fly-in Breakfast, 7 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Contact Dave Mencink, 507-951-1788

Aug 20: Mankato, EAA Chapter 642 Fly-In Pancake Breakfast at Mankato Region (KMKT), 7:30 a.m. –noon. PICs free. John, 507-345-1015 or Ken, 507-947-3084

Aug 20: Sun Fly-In Pancake Breakfast, Boyceville, WI (3T3) 122.8 freq. 7 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. Sponsored by Airport Booster Club. Contact bmcivor@sbcglobal.net or 715-308-1022

Aug. 27: Litchfield ,. Annual Fly-In Pancake Breakfast, 7 a.m.-noon, Litchfield Municipal (KLJF). PICs free.  Jim, (320) 693-6189

Aug. 27: Grygla, Lions Fly-In Breakfast, 7 a.m.-noon, Mel Wilkens Field (3G2). PICs free, fall festival, family activities. Brent Klamar, 218-689-4364

Aug. 27: Windom Eagles Model Airplane Club/ Windom Lion’s Club Fly-In Breakfast, 8 a.m.-12:30, Windom Municipal Airport (NWM 122.9). PICs free, contact Brian, 507-830-0273

September 2: EAA Chapter 92, Glencoe UltraLite Flyers Annual Sweet Corn and Bratwurst Feed Fly-In, Glencoe Municipal Airport (KGYL), 10 a.m. – 2 p.m., Contact: Stuart Selchow at stuart.selchow@gmail.com or 320-238-2376 or 320-583-8367

September 9: Annual Pipestone Kiwanis Fly-In/Drive-In Pancake Breakfast, 7:30 a.m.-11:00 a.m., Pipestone Municipal Airport (PQN) For more information, please contact: The Pipestone Area Chamber of Commerce and Visitors Bureau at 507-825-3316.

September 9: EAA 272 Young Eagle Flights and Pancake Breakfast, 8:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Richard I. Bong Memorial Airport (KSUV) Superior, Wisconsin. Breakfast starts at 8 a.m. to about 10:30 a.m. Parent or guardian permission is required for Young Eagle Flights. For more information, please contact: Tom Betts 218-590-0507 EAA 272

September 9: Luverne Pancake Breakfast Fly-In, 7 a.m. – 12 noon. Classic planes, cars, skydiving, static displays, inflatable gymnasium for kids, PIC free. Contact Ben Baum, Ben@SierraDeltaAviation.com 605-413-5028

September 9-10: 2nd Annual Campout and 31st Annual Fly-In/Drive-In Pork Chop Dinner. Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG). Saturday starts at 1:00 p.m. and goes to Sunday 2:00 p.m. Pork Chop dinner will be on Sunday. For more information, visit: EAA Chapter 878

September 10: New Ulm, MN Municipal Airport (KULM) New Ulm 44th Annual Lions Fly-In Breakfast, 7 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. All You Can Eat Breakfast, PCI eat free, for more information contact lionsclubofnewulm.org

September 16: Mora Fly-In Breakfast by Mora Lions, 8 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Contact Joe Kolhgraf, 612-390-8217 or joe.kohlgraf@cityofmora.com

September 23: Girls in Aviation Day, http://www.wai.org

December 2: Tree of Hope, 9 a.m. – 1 p.m., Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG), Collect unwrapped new toys, donate money to purchase gifts, or volunteer to help collect, package, and deliver toys. Contact http://www.ci.maple-lake.mn.us/events/tree-of-hope