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Concrete Floor Time Lapse
Timelapse movie of the crew laying down the new concrete floor of the Kelch Aviation Museum hangar. October 9, 2019
Kelch Aviation Museum receives $100,000 posthumous donation from beloved community member Rudy Kopp
The Kelch Aviation Museum at Brodhead Airport has received a $100,000 gift from the late Rudy Kopp (1927-2019) of Orfordville. For those who knew him,
Construction Progress Photos
Its starting to look like an airplane hangar. What a thrill to see our building going up!
Look at the Size of This Thing!
The framework for the museum hangar is up and the building is taking shape!
Building Construction Has Begun
Construction on our new museum hangar officially began on Monday, August 26, 2019! Kranig Excavating of Albany, Wis. and Bayland Buildings of Green Bay are
Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social Wednesday, August 21
A reminder that the Kelch Aviation Museum is hosting the last Wisconsin Flying Hamburger Social of the season next Wednesday, August 21, 2019 from 5:00 –
Phase I Groundbreaking
We’re excited to announce the official groundbreaking for Phase I of our new museum building. The date is Friday, July 19, 2019 at 10:00 a.m.
We’re Officially Out
As of today, June 17, 2019, the Kelch Aviation Museum is officially out of our existing storage building and office. Bring on the new building!
Safely Moving the Archive
With Phase 1 of the new museum building construction right around the corner, we began a long anticipated move of our archive to a suitable
Boy Scouts to the Rescue
Brodhead Boy Scout Troop 108 pitched in today to remove the observation deck from the current building at the Kelch Aviation Museum. They will be

