VAA Chapter 37 - Calendar of Events

EAA Vintage Aircraft Association - NE Indiana

VAA Chapter 37

Calendar of Events
Event dates, times, topics and locations subject to change.
Last updated 10/12/2020

January 2020

Wednesday
January 22

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

Saturday
January 25

Breakfast at the Hangar
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 8:00 AM

Eggs - Pancakes - Sausage - Toast - Fruit - Juice - Coffee
Price is "by donation" to VAA 37.

February 2020

Monday
February 10

Gals Game Day
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 1:00 PM

Bring your cards, favorite board games and lots of enthusiasm to the VAA Chapter 37 Clubhouse for an afternoon of fun and games! Friends of Chapter members are welcome. Snacks and refreshments provided!

Friday
February 14

NOAA Weather Service Station Tour
NOAA Weather Station - 12:30 PM

VAA 37 field trip to the NOAA weather service station in Syracuse, IN. The address is 7506 E. 850 N Syracuse, IN. 46567. We will meet there at 12:30 PM. Please RSVP for this visit by providing names and phone numbers to Tricia Peters at 260-739-2284.

Saturday
February 22

Breakfast at the Hangar
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 8:00 AM

Eggs - Pancakes - Sausage - Toast - Fruit - Juice - Coffee
Price is "by donation" to VAA 37.

Wednesday
February 26

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

March 2020

Friday
March 6

Family Fun Time
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 6:30 PM

Join us for Family Fun Time! This month will feature a pot-luck carry-in dinner and then we'll watch the movie Airplane!. Ham and a primary side will be provided. Please bring a side or desert to share.

Saturday
March 21

Annual VAA Chapter 37 Banquet
Rack & Helen's Restaurant - 6:00 PM

*** The VAA Chapter 37 Banquet has been postponed. ***

Wednesday
March 25

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

*** The March VAA Chapter 37 Gathering has been cancelled. ***

April 2020

Wednesday
April 22

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

*** The April VAA Chapter 37 Gathering has been cancelled. ***

May 2020

Saturday
May 2

VAA 37 Young Eagles Rally
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 9:00 AM

*** This Young Eagles event has been cancelled. ***

Saturday
May 9

EAA 2 Young Eagles Rally
Hangar 2 at Smith Field - 9:00 AM

*** This Young Eagles event has been cancelled. ***

Wednesday
May 27

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

*** The May VAA Chapter 37 Gathering has been cancelled. ***

June 2020

Saturday
June 13

EAA 2 Young Eagles Rally
Hangar 2 at Smith Field - 9:00 AM

*** This Young Eagles event has been cancelled. ***

Saturday
June 20

VAA 37 Young Eagles Rally
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 9:00 AM

*** This Young Eagles event has been cancelled. ***

Wednesday
June 24

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 5:30 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

Saturday
June 27

GWB Equipment Cleanup Day
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 11:00 AM

We need as much help as possible for our chapter airport equipment clean up event. This event is part of our lease agreement with the airport. Your support is a direct credit to our chapter in more ways than one!

July 2020

Saturday
July 18

Ice Cream Social
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 4:00 PM

Join us for an Ice Cream Social! Ice cream and hot dogs provided.

Wednesday
July 22

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

Saturday
July 25

VAA 37 Member Hangout
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 6:00 PM

Let's hangout in the hangar. We'll celebrate the EAA's "Spirit of Aviation" from down home in Indiana. Members can come join us for popcorn and ice cream social leftovers. We'll start the evening at 6 PM and plan a video retrospective of Oshkosh at 7 PM! Bring some munchies to share!

August 2020

Saturday
August 8

EAA 2 Young Eagles Rally
Hangar 2 at Smith Field - 9:00 AM

Young Eagles Rally hosted by Experimental Aircraft Association Chapter 2. Free airplane rides for kids ages 8 through 17. Registration from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Flying from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (weather permitting).

Friday
August 14

VAA 37 Member Hangout
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 6:00 PM

Let's get together members! Second Friday's of the month are for Vintage friends. The movie selection is PEARL - A love story. Love of aviation. Love of family. And the story of an aircraft that has graced Vintage at Oshkosh.
The hangar will be open at 6 PM and the movie will start at 7 PM.
Popcorn included but you may also bring some munchies to share!

Saturday
August 22

VAA 37 Young Eagles Rally
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 9:00 AM

Young Eagles Rally hosted by Vintage Aircraft Association Chapter 37. Free airplane rides for kids ages 8 through 17. Registration from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Flying from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (weather permitting).

Wednesday
August 26

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

September 2020

Friday
September 11

VAA 37 Member Hangout
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 5:30 PM

Let's get together members! Second Friday's of the month are for Vintage friends. The hangar will be open at 5:30 PM! We will remember the tragic events of 19 years ago, and the time there were no planes in the skies over the USA.
"Concession Stand" available with hot dogs, chips, popcorn, and maybe some other goodies.

Saturday
September 12

EAA 2 Young Eagles Rally
Hangar 2 at Smith Field - 9:00 AM

Saturday
September 19

Kendallville Young Eagles Rally
Kendallville Municipal Airport - 9:00 AM

Young Eagles Rally in Kendallville, IN. Free airplane rides for kids ages 8 through 17. Registration from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Flying from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (weather permitting).

Wednesday
September 23

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

October 2020

Friday
October 9

VAA 37 Member Hangout
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 6:00 PM

Let's get together members! Second Friday's of the month are for Vintage friends. The hangar will be open at 6 PM. Popcorn included but you may also bring some munchies to share!

Thursday
October 15

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

Saturday
October 24

Breakfast at the Hangar
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 8:00 AM

Eggs - Pancakes - Sausage - Toast - Fruit - Juice - Coffee
Price is "by donation" to VAA 37.

November 2020

Saturday
November 14

VAA Chapter 37 Chili Fest
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 12:00 PM

Join us for the annual VAA Chapter 37 Chili Fest! Chili with all the fixing will be provided. Please bring corn bread, a side dish or a desert to share. We'll gather at 12:00 PM and eat at 1:00 PM.

Thursday
November 19

VAA Chapter 37 Meeting
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 7:00 PM

Join us for the monthly Vintage 37 meeting.

Saturday
November 28

Breakfast at the Hangar
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 8:00 AM

Eggs - Pancakes - Sausage - Toast - Fruit - Juice - Coffee
Price is "by donation" to VAA 37.

December 2020

Saturday
December 19

VAA 37 Christmas Party
Vintage 37 Clubhouse - 5:30 PM

Annual VAA 37 Christmas Party. Cocktails at 5:30 PM and dinner at 6:30 PM. The chapter supplies the meat and drinks. Carry in potluck for appetizers, sides and desert.

The standard day and time for VAA Chapter 37 meetings is the fourth Wednesday of each month at 7:00 PM at the Vintage 37 Clubhouse (Gate 7 - Hangar A) at the DeKalb Co. Airport (KGWB) in Auburn, IN. However, there are instances when meetings are not held in lieu of other events. Be sure to check the current Newsletter or the calendar each month for that month's actual meeting time and location!

Thank you to all who attended our Young Eagles rallies this year! We'll see you in the spring!

Next Breakfast at the Hangar:
October 24, 2020
8:00 AM to 11:00 AM

Current Newsletter
October 2020

VAA 37 Flight Training Scholarship
Click the links below for more information.

Scholarship Info
Scholarship Application

National Airmail Museum Website

National Airmail Museum GoFundMe

VAA Chapter 37 on Facebook

Find us at:
VAA Chapter 37 - Hangar A
2710 County Road 60
Auburn, IN 46706