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You’re Invited! Open House on July 21
The upcoming Pietenpol/Hatz Fly-In takes place at Brodhead Airport on July 20-23. This annual event is the 42nd annual reunion of the Brodhead Pietenpol Association (formerly
Great Article in the Gazette!
A big thanks to Ashley and Anthony from the nearby Janesville Gazette for a wonderful article on the Kelch Aviation Museum’s progress and plans for
Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social is June 14
Once again, the Kelch Aviation Museum is hosting one of the weekly gatherings of the Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social on Wednesday evening, June 14 from
Brodhead Airport Pancake Breakfast May 21
The Kelch Aviation Museum will be open this Sunday during EAA Chapter 431’s Community Pancake Breakfast at Brodhead Airport. Stop over between 7:00 a.m.and noon
First Flight of Spring
Pilot Greg Heckman took the Curtiss 12-W out for a short flight over Brodhead yesterday to shake off the winter cobwebs. Everything performed well.
$30,000 Challenge Grant
Last summer, the Brodhead Area Foundation award the Kelch Aviation Museum a $30,000 challenge grant toward our $1 Million Capital Campaign to build a new
Alfred & Lois Kelch Scholarship
Each year, Vintage Aircraft Association Chapter 11 in Brookfield, Wis. awards the Alfred & Lois Kelch Scholarship to a young person in southeast Wisconsin, “…interested
Speaking Tour
We have recently been bringing the Kelch Aviation Museum story to various civic and aviation groups in the area. Optimists Club, Kiwanis, Chambers of Commerce and
Rediscovering Aviation – An interview with Jeanne Scholes
During the summer of 2016, 88-year old Brodhead resident Jeanne Scholes visited the Kelch Aviation Museum for the first time and told us stories of her
Video Presentation for our $1 Million Campaign
We are proud to release this new video to support our $1 Million capital campaign to construct a new museum facility. In it, you’ll meet