EAA Cadet To Receive Scholarship

Levi Joy, a junior at Fort Hill High School and Cadet Commander in the Civil Air Patrol’s Cumberland Composite Squadron, will attend an immersive aviation program at the Experimental Aircraft Association Air Academy in Wisconsin this summer. Cadet Captain Joy will receive $1300.00 from the Earl Wilson and David Summerfield Youth Aviation Fund of the Community Trust Foundation and a check for $700 from EAA Chapter 426 to help with costs. The program includes aeronautics, flight, and aerospace careers. Katie Kight of EAA talked about Joy’s selection…

 

 

“He helped with the breakfast for many, many years and then when he got more active in the Civil Air Patrol then he come back and applied to our organization. We read his letter and how he really wanted to go and that’s how he was accepted to go to Oshkosh.”