Oshkosh Day 3 – Showing the Peach
Posted on Jul 28, 2010 by R. Steven Justice |
“It’s nice to see the Georgia peach at Oshkosh!” That was the comment of one Georgian as he visited our exhibit at EAA Airventure this week. The joint MGC/COIA exhibit has become a small part of home for the thousands of Georgian’s visiting Oshkosh to be part of this annual aviation event. We’ve had people like Clark and Sue Schadle from Fayetteville, Jerry Cadle from Swainsboro, Sherrell ...
Oshkosh Day 2 - The Rain is Gone!
Posted on Jul 27, 2010 by Amy Hudnall |
The skies are grey but DRY, so there has been a good crowd today enjoying the warm weather. After all the delays and airfield closings, it’s nice to have everything up and running smoothly. What a testament to good contingency planning on EAA’s part! Especially impressive is the volunteer spirit, there are volunteer booths throughout the grounds offering the opportunity for attendees to...
Oshkosh Day 1 – We’re Finally Ready!
Posted on Jul 26, 2010 by R. Steven Justice |
After fighting the effects of record rainfall in Wisconsin during July, the joint COIA and Middle Georgia College (MGC) exhibit at EAA AirVenture is now open for business! The EAA has done a great job adjusting to the challenge of handling the thousands of campers and aircraft that have converged on a much waterlogged Whitman Field. The rains ended Saturday morning, but the rains left much of...
Georgia Technology Innovators Wanted for Venture Atlanta 2010
Posted on Jul 6, 2010 by R. Steven Justice |
Venture Atlanta, Georgia’s technology innovation conference, is seeking presenters for its annual investor gathering to be held October 12-13, 2010 at the Georgia Aquarium. Organizers are seeking technology or technology-enabled businesses in all stages of growth that are currently raising or looking to raise capital within the next 12 months. This does include Georgia based aerospace businesse...
Georgia Aero Organizations - Strong & Growing
Posted on May 26, 2010 by R. Steven Justice |
Since taking over as the Director of the Center of Innovation for Aerospace, I have worked to strengthen our local aerospace organizations and the connections between the organizations. Strong professional and business organizations are vital to having a robust aerospace environment in our state to attract new aerospace jobs. Over the last week I have had the pleasure of attending two excel...