Dick Knapinski, Communications Director of the Experimental Aircraft Association

06/20/24 • 38 min

Rotary Club of Milwaukee Tuesday Speaker Series

This week in Memorial Hall, Rotarians heard from Dick Knapinski, the Communications Director of the Experimental Aircraft Association. Dick shared the EAA's story from its humble Milwaukee beginnings, to now a 300,000-member organization that hosts the world’s largest fly-in at Oshkosh every July.

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