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Ray Scholar Milestones in November 2021

  • EAA
    Elijah Durkin | EAA Chapter 237
  • EAA
    Eric Scheidecker | EAA Chapter 643
  • EAA
    Gabriel Richardson | EAA Chapter 1116
  • EAA
    Grant Bowman | EAA Chapter 288
  • EAA
    Jaeger Ruckman | EAA Chapter 512
  • EAA
    Neva Poling | EAA Chapter 1494
  • EAA
    Timothy Bowes | EAA Chapter 609

January 2022– Congratulations to these Ray scholars who had their first solo flights or passed their checkrides in November 2021! EAA is proud of their success, and we thank them for their hard work and dedication.

First Solos

Liam Robinson EAA Vintage Chapter 25 November 4, 2021
Eric Scheidecker EAA Chapter 643 November 5, 2021
Elijah Durkin EAA Chapter 237 November 8, 2021
Todd Handy EAA Chapter 58 November 12, 2021
Gavin Johnson EAA Chapter 221 November 16, 2021
Aspen Dikeman EAA Chapter 1476 November 18, 2021
Jaeger Ruckman EAA Chapter 512 November 19, 2021
Samuel Ramsby EAA Chapter 800 November 25, 2021
Gabriel Richardson EAA Chapter 1116 November 27, 20211

Checkrides

Parris Fromm EAA Chapter 770 November 9, 2021
Bridger Hawkinson EAA Chapter 327 November 9, 2021
Timothy Bowes EAA Chapter 609 November 17, 2021
Grant Bowman EAA Chapter 288 November 18, 2021
Neva Poling EAA Chapter 1494 November 19, 2021
Bennett Dugas EAA Chapter 43 November 23, 2021

We are immensely thankful to the EAA chapter members who are supporting these Ray Scholars and helping them achieve their dreams of learning to fly. Keep up the great work!

The EAA Ray Aviation Scholarship is a scholarship program that is funded by the Ray Foundation, managed by EAA, and administered through the EAA chapters network. Through the generous support of the Ray Foundation, EAA provides up to $10,000 to deserving youths to cover their flight training expenses and help them earn their pilot certificates.

To learn more about this program, visit EAA.org/RayScholars.

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