<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Chapter 179 is enthusiastically heading into 2022
with a great schedule of events </strong></span><span style="font-size: 10pt;"><strong>for
Members and Friends (soon to be Members?).</strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #993366;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">Scholarship Applications Due by February 15</span></strong></span>
<span style="color: #993366;"><strong><span style="font-size: 10pt;">See details on our <a href="https://eaa179.org/scholarship/">Sholarship Page</a></span> </strong></span></p>
<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #800000; font-size: 10pt;"><strong>Coming up next: <a href="https://eaa179.org/YoungEagles/">Young Eagles</a> on February 5.
Then:  Chapter Gathering, Feb 15.
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<p style="text-align: justify;"><b></b>The Albuquerque Chapter 179 of the Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) was recognized by EAA as a 2019 Gold Chapter for our outstanding level of involvement and commitment.</p>
<p style="text-align: justify;">As recreational pilots, aircraft builders, and aviation enthusiasts, we love to share our passion for aviation with the public, promote aviation safety and education, introduce youth to aviation, and serve the general aviation community.</p>
<strong>Join Us! </strong> Whether you fly, build, restore or simply are enthusiastic about airplanes or aviation, you are welcome to participate.  Join us for our next meeting or event, and consider becoming a chapter member!

<strong>History: </strong> The Experimental Aircraft Association (EAA) was founded in 1953 by a group of people interested in building their own airplanes. Today, EAA is a community of recreational pilots and builders dedicated to sharing our love of aviation. Experimental Aircraft Association, Chapter 179 is a 501c(3) tax exempt charitable organization  chartered in Albuquerque N.M. on August 29, 1963 and incorporated in 1965.
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<strong>Want to Contribute?  DONATE TODAY!</strong>  We appreciate donations of any amount. If desired, you may designate 179's <strong>Scholarship Fund, Building Fund or General Fund.  </strong><span style="font-size: 1rem;">Donate online or send a check to EAA Chapter 179; P.O. Box 3583; Albuquerque, NM 87190. Thank you!</span>

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