STEM Outreach to Janesville

Part of the Kelch Aviation Museum’s mission is to foster STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) education among area students. Yesterday, our wonderful volunteers taught students at the Southern Wisconsin Regional Airport’s STEAM event (STEM plus Arts) and showcased our outreach program to Janesville and Beloit area middle schoolers. https://www.gazettextra.com/news/local/flight-science-and-their-future-beloit-janesville-middle-schoolers-take-part-in-airport-steam-event/article_7868ce2a-f2b8-4dd6-a823-96be0479857c.html

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1930 LaSalle Convertible Coupe

New at the Kelch Aviation Museum, this 1930 LaSalle 2-passenger convertible coupe, on long-term loan from Malcolm and Marilyn Peacock of Beloit, Wisconsin. One of 1,400 built, it features a 90 h.p. engine and weighs in at 4,435 pounds. Look for it in the new atrium!

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Our Rearwin at Oshkosh 1974

The Kelch Aviation Museum’s 1938 Rearwin was photographed over 50 years ago at EAA Oshkosh. Thanks for sharing this photograph, Lynn Towns.

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