The IAC and EAA will be memorializing Vicki Cruse and dedicating the new Vicki Cruse Educational Pavilion in her honor on Thursday, July 29th at 1:30 PM along with The Buehler Trust and again Friday, July 30th at the IAC’s Annual Meeting at the new Pavillion. The Annual Meeting will take place at the conclusion of the day’s airshow at the new Pavilion which is attached to the IAC Headquarters building on the northeast side of Aeroshell Square.
On Sunday, August 1st, at 10:30 AM, Vicki Cruse will also be honored along with others, such as Chandy Clanton and Jim and Mike Swick, whose lives were positively affected by aviation by being placed on EAA’s Memorial Wall. The memorial wall is located by the Fergus Chapel, next to Pioneer Airport.
IAC is also collecting donations for a monument that will be placed on the EAA grounds in remembrance of Vicki Cruse. If you are interested in donating, please mail to: Trish Deimer/VC C/O IAC PO Box 3086 Oshkosh, WI 54903-3086.