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by Angel Welke
Thu Dec 02, 2010 2:54 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Island Airways Ticket Special for the Holiday Weekend
Replies: 2
Views: 3463

Island Airways Ticket Special for the Holiday Weekend

Starting December 15th - adult one-way tickets $40, children $27, and large pet $19. Buy a booklet of 10 tickets and get the 11th ticket free. A booklet of 10 adult tickets with 11th ticket free drops the one-way fare to $36.36. Tickets make great holiday gifts and they never expire. Call 1 800 524 ...
by Angel Welke
Mon Nov 15, 2010 2:52 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Don Welke (1929-2010)
Replies: 3
Views: 4457

Don Welke (1929-2010)

We found out this morning (opening day of rifle deer hunting season) that Uncle Don has passed away. Paul made the comment that Don had been coming to Beaver Island for deer hunting every year since 1943. The only time he missed it was during his time in the US Army. We will post more information as...
by Angel Welke
Wed Oct 13, 2010 2:33 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: FAQ: A Reply to Questions Raised about our Airport Politics
Replies: 10
Views: 13365

POINT OF CLARIFICATION

Paul and I would like to clarify / dispute an item in this posting entitled "The Beaver Island Airport Project: A Special Report." A comment is included in this document which states, "Welke Airport is private and can be sold or retired at will." CORRECTION: As a result of the ha...
by Angel Welke
Tue Oct 12, 2010 1:03 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Airplane Color Tours
Replies: 1
Views: 2223

Airplane Color Tours

Sunday October 17th from 12 noon until 2pm Island Airways will do $20 airplane rides / color tours of Beaver Island. $7 from every ride will go to the 7th and 8th graders to help fund their trip to Washington DC. We will have refreshments. Be sure to bring your camera - the colors should be at their...
by Angel Welke
Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:24 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: CANCELLED - Pilot Safety Seminar
Replies: 2
Views: 2917

CANCELLED - Pilot Safety Seminar

Due to the weather today, the safety seminar has been cancelled. The speaker was to fly herself in from the Lansing area and there were storms and reduced visibility her entire route.

We are going to reschedule this in the near future and I will post details as soon as they become available.
by Angel Welke
Sat Sep 18, 2010 7:23 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 4331

CANCELLED - Pilot Safety Seminar

Due to the weather today, the safety seminar has been cancelled. The speaker was to fly herself in from the Lansing area and there were storms and reduced visibility her entire route.

We are going to reschedule this in the near future and I will post details as soon as they become available.
by Angel Welke
Fri Sep 17, 2010 1:40 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 4331

Reminder: Pilot Safety Seminar - TOMORROW at Welke Airport at 11am.
by Angel Welke
Fri Sep 10, 2010 7:03 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: EmmaLee Antkoviak Benefit Golf Tournament Sun. Sept. 12th
Replies: 1
Views: 1930

Sign Island Airways up for a team (Paul, Angel, Mary, and Ben). If there is a prize for worst foursome, we are it!!!!
by Angel Welke
Fri Sep 10, 2010 10:30 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 4331

The post cards regarding the upcoming safety seminar at Welke Airport have been mailed by MDOT AERO. The following is a link to a copy of it. http://www.beaverbeacon.com/gallery/showphoto.php/photo/1879/title/welke-airport-safety-seminar/cat/500 Attendance at this seminar counts toward credit for th...
by Angel Welke
Wed Sep 01, 2010 11:22 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Island Airways Ticket Special for the Holiday Weekend
Replies: 0
Views: 1736

Island Airways Ticket Special for the Holiday Weekend

Island Airways has a Labor Day ticket special - $40 adult one-way. This is good today through Tuesday 9/7/10. Call either terminal (231 448 2071 or 800 524 6895) for information, to purchase tickets, or to schedule a flight.
by Angel Welke
Thu Aug 26, 2010 11:05 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 4331

Here is a link to the Pilot Safety Seminar information:

http://mdotwas1.mdot.state.mi.us/public ... dar/ss.cfm

Please don't hesitate to contact me if you have any questions.
by Angel Welke
Thu Aug 19, 2010 9:03 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 4331

UPDATE: I talked to the individual at MDOT who will be giving the seminar and she said the postcards were mailed a few days ago. The start time is 11:00am. Again, any questions, don't hesitate to contact me.
by Angel Welke
Wed Aug 18, 2010 11:30 am
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010
Replies: 5
Views: 4331

Pilot Safety Seminar at Welke Airport September 18, 2010

Island Airways is hosting a "Pilot Safety Seminar" at Welke Airport on September 18, 2010. This program is in conjunction with the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The topics to be discussed include "Safe Flying Over Water,&qu...
by Angel Welke
Sun Jul 18, 2010 12:53 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Call At&T for cell outage
Replies: 14
Views: 12240

Also mention the service has been in and out for at least a week (or more).
by Angel Welke
Sat Jul 17, 2010 9:22 pm
Forum: Main Beaver Island Open Discussion Forum
Topic: Call At&T for cell outage
Replies: 14
Views: 12240

I just got off the phone with AT&T. The outage on BI has been labeled "critical" and they have had 8 calls with complaints. A repair ticket has been issued with a projected repair date of 7/20/10. They told me it may be done sooner that that but it is hard to say. The signal has "...