

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Soar Indy Lift Off & 2026 Safety Meeting
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am – Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 12:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us as we officially kick off the 2026 Soaring Season!

This year, Soar Indy is opening our annual Safety Meeting to the public as part of our “Lift Off” Community Event. Whether you're a current member, aviation enthusiast, student, family, or someone who has always dreamed of flying — this event is for you.

☕ Free coffee &amp; donuts at 8:00 AM
🎤 Presentations begin at 9:00 AM
🎟️ Free &amp; open to the public

What You’ll Experience
✈️ Meet our pilots, instructors, and club members
🛩️ Learn how glider flying works
📚 Hear important aviation safety presentations
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Discover opportunities for all ages
🚀 Learn about Discovery Flights &amp; Membership options
🌤️ See how you can get involved in the 2026 soaring season

Tentative Schedule
8:00 AM – Coffee &amp; Donuts
9:00 AM – Welcome to the 2026 Soaring Season
Rex Byers – President
Safety &amp; Flight Operations Presentations:
• Visual Collision Avoidance in Today’s Airspace – Clayton Brown
• Tow Pilot Safety – Mark Kappes
• Flight Instruction &amp; Airport Safety – Dave Colclasure
2026 Season &amp; Club Updates:
• Crew Duties &amp; Scheduling – Brad Hays
• Airport Projects – Tod Herrli
• Flying Season Plans &amp; Club Updates – Rex Byers
• Membership &amp; Website – Edwin Welch
• Aircraft Status – Jon Carver
• Community Engagement – Cheyenne Carver

Soar Indy is a nonprofit soaring club dedicated to safe, affordable glider flight training and recreational soaring in Central Indiana.

If you've ever looked up at the sky and wondered what it feels like to fly — this is your opportunity to learn how.

🌐 Learn more about us:
https://soarindy.org/

Come for the donuts. Stay for the skies.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/alexandria/soar-indy-lift-off-and-2026-safety-meeting/200029736361133
- **Event Categories**: meetups, workshops
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029736361133?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=alexandria-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Alexandria
- **state**: IN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 1577 E 900 N, Alexandria, IN
- **lat**: 40.23344
- **long**: -85.64149
- **full address**: 1577 E 900 N, Alexandria, IN, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Soar Indy (https://allevents.in/org/soar-indy/23819812)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 11 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 1577 E 900 N, Alexandria, IN, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Soar Indy
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** meetups, workshops
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Soar Indy Lift Off & 2026 Safety Meeting ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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