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2009 April Luncheon
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Joint Meeting with the Washington Aero Club

The Wings Club held its first cooperative meeting with The Aero Club of Washington, DC at a luncheon at The Capital Hilton Hotel on Thursday, April 30, featuring the Honorable Raymond LaHood, Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation as the guest speaker. Wings Club President, Dave Barger, paid tribute to the rich history of the Washington Aero Club on the occasion of their 100th  Year Anniversary and recognized others who had contributed significantly to Aviation in the past 100 years. They included Lt. Colonel (ret) Walter McCreary, pilot, former POW and member of the famed Tuskegee airmen..

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Wings Club President, CEO JetBlue Airways, Dave Barger Secretary, U.S. Department of Transportation, Honorable Raymond LaHood
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Dave Barger and Secretary Raymond LaHood Jim Bennett, President of The Aero Club Washington; Dave Barger (Presenting gift from the Wings Club on the occasion of the 100th Year Anniversary of Washington Aero Club)
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Candice Kimmel, Doug Walker, Jeff Knittel Washington Aero Club member Ed Hazelwood, Paul Bollinger and Ken Gazzola
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Secretary Raymond LaHood Ken Gazzola, David Barger, Jim Bennett
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Left to Right: Colonel Steve Shope, 89th Airlift Wing's Vice Commander; Lt. Colonel (ret) Walter McCreary, pilot and POW; Congressman John Mica; Dave Barger Tom Donegan, John Feren, Gary Krauthamer, Ken Gazzola, Jeff Knittel, Joe Leonard, Candice Kimmel, Tom Fitzsimmons, Dyan Cutro
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