Vol. 2 No. 2

April 22, 2009

Dear [FIRSTNAME],

BIDDING STARTS TODAY for a ride in the Spirit of St. Louis! Be one of the first to bid on this exclusive item.

Bidding Begins on the Spirit of St. Louis Auction

Only 12 Flights Available Through this Exclusive On-line Auction

Bidding begins TODAY for — a ride in the Spirit of St. Louis — with up to 12 winners possible. The EAA Spirit of St. Louis replica is making a rare appearance during the weekend of the Lindbergh Foundation’s 2009 Lindbergh Award Celebration on May 15, 16, and 17 at the EAA AirVenture Pioneer Airport (or Weeks Hangar), exclusively for the winners of the Lindbergh Foundation’s on-line auction.

Don't miss out on this chance-of-a-lifetime opportunity. This Spirit will not fly again until 2011!

The auction closes at 4 p.m. CDT on May 11.

RSVPs for the 2009 Lindbergh Award Celebration Requested by May 1

Register now for the Lindbergh Foundation’s 2009 Lindbergh Award Celebration.

EAA AirVenture Museum
Saturday, May 16, 2009
Oshkosh, Wisc.

Aviator/conservationists from Sheboygan, Wisc., Terry and Mary Kohler, of Windway Capital Corp., will be honored for their commitment to the care and protection of our environment. The Kohlers used general aviation aircraft to transport the eggs of endangered bird species to expand their range, including a round-the-world flight over Russia to deliver Siberian crane eggs to Western Siberia in 1997. Also honored will be the world-recognized environmental leader Mr. Lester Brown, founder and president of the Earth Policy Institute.

EAA is offering an exclusive opportunity for Lindbergh Gala attendees to enjoy airplane rides on May 16 & 17 at the EAA Pioneer Museum.

Register Today!

RSVPs requested by May 1.

Lindbergh Foundation Joins the Social Media Bandwagon

If you haven't already joined us on Web 2.0, we hope you will help us increase our awareness by becoming our fan on Facebook. Our on-line auction announcements also will be made on Twitter. Click the links at the right to sign up.

Contributions to the Lindbergh Foundation are Tax-Deductible

The Lindbergh Foundation's programs are supported by gifts from Associates, corporations and foundations. New Associates receive an embossed certificate featuring the Spirit of St. Louis and will receive the Lindbergh Foundation newsletter.

Click Here to Become an Associate.

As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, contributions to the Lindbergh Foundation are tax-deductible.