You Did It!
You did it! Our wonderful supporters made short work of our $2,000 challenge, reaching the goal in just two days. Thank you everyone! You can still donate any time and help us maintain sound financial footing in 2022: https://www.kelchmuseum.org/contribute/
We Would Love Your Support
Each day this week, we’re highlighting our accomplishments in 2021, and asking for your support in 2022. All donations made before Sunday 11/28 at 10:00 p.m. count toward our $2,000 challenge grant. Please give today. https://www.kelchmuseum.org/contribute/
Holiday Challenge Grant!
Just in time for Thanksgiving, we’ve received a generous challenge from an anonymous donor based in the western U.S. All donations made through Sunday, 11/28 at 10:00 p.m. will be matched, up to $2,000, by our long-time supporter who wishes to remain incognito. Please give generously and help us start
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1930 Waco RNF
We recently discovered some amazing history on the latest addition to the museum, this 1930 Waco RNF. Wing walking over the Grand Canyon? Absolutely! Stay tuned for our next feature video in the coming weeks. Donate today to our year-end fundraising campaign and help the Kelch Aviation Museum start 2022
Exchange Student Meet and Greet & Presentation
The museum will be hosting Brodhead High School’s exchange students Wednesday evening. Come on out to the Kent Joranlien Memorial Fellowship Hall for their presentations. We’re excited to host community events at the museum!
Welcome A New Member!
Welcome to Michael John, our newest volunteer docent! A former pilot, Michael John has been “hanging around airports whether I’m supposed to be there or not” since he was a kid. We’re delighted he’s hanging around the museum now, sharing his knowledge and enthusiasm for aviation history. Stop by some
Schedule A Tour Today!
Yesterday the Brodhead Brownie Troop (7795) took a tour of the museum. They asked a lot of fantastic questions and learned a lot more about the world of aviation! You can schedule your own tour through the Kelch messenger or give us a call at (698)-897-1175 Museum hours are 10:00am
Check Out Our Kids Area
Aviation is for all ages! We’ve got fun free activities and toys available every day in our kids area. Encouraging young people to explore aviation is a big part of the museum’s mission. Support youth in aviation today and donate – every dollar makes a difference! kelchmuseum.org/contribute
Working on the Butler Blackhawk
What work is Ami doing in the footspace in the cockpit of the Butler Blackhawk? Stay tuned… There’s always some adventure going on at the museum!