July

Traverse City, MI
Pensacola Beach, FL

Dayton, OH


·        7/4 – 7/6/08
Traverse City, MI.
Cherry Festival
Attendance estimated at 500,000+

 

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Riders:
  • Brad Fite - Travers Motors (Sales Manager) 

  • Joe Curtiss - Travers Motors(Sales Manager)

  • Lee Christian - Travers Motors(Sales Manager)

  • Chase Wagner  - S&T Micro Electronics  Semi Conductor Engineer

  • Mike Anderson - Michigan State Police (Trooper) Private Pilot

  • Ed Wells Shmuckal - Oil Shell Dealer  (Manager and Charter Captain)

  • Dave Ramsey  - Global Crossing (Circuit Design Engineer)

  • Dave Prichard - Michigan State Police Officer  (Student Pilot)


Interesting Notes:

The Team was shown flying in the Cherry Festival Show for the local Children’s Make A Wish Foundation Friday on NBC Channel 7

4th of July   AeroShell Team flew the missing man formation for OVER 1,500 veterans in attendance! The flight took place over  Wuerfel Park, a baseball field with at least 6,500 people in attendance.

The Team had a meet and greet at the performers’ party at the airport and were blow away! The Team signed signature cards for fans and were announced at the podium to cheering crowds. Over 1,000 people attended, paying to get in just to meet the performers at the show!

 

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7/11 – 7/13/08
Pensacola Beach, FL
Red, White, and Blues Festival
Attendance estimated at 500,000+

 

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Riders:
  • Mason Kilgore, Director of Public Works (Santa Rosa Island Authority)
  • Matt Mooneyham, Director of Development services (Santa Rosa Island Authority)
  • Kimberly Duell ,Assistant Manager HR Events  (Santa Rosa Island Authority)
  • Kevin Reininger,  Owner of K&K Enterprises
  • Paul Jeromeorr  (Radio name: CUBBIE) Cat Country 98.7 Air personality. (Steve rode this guy and he had a ball! Steve did a personal interview with Cubbie that has been played all weekend about the ride and the team.)
  • Lee Hagan, owner of the station Sunny 105.7  Gulf Shores. Also gave us alot of coverage.
  • Chris (Squeaky)Johnson  news photographer for WEAR ABC3
  • Kyle Brinkman News Director for ABC3 WEAR3

Web Media:

WEARTV Coverage: http://www.weartv.com/players/news/top_stories/wear_vid_3604.shtml

Pensacola News / Journal Video:
http://gannett.a.mms.mavenapps.net/mms/rt/1/site/gannett-pensacola-063-pub01-live/current/launch.html?maven_playerId=sect_news&maven_referralObject=792560796

 

7/18 – 7/20/08
Dayton, OH
Dayton / Vectren Air Show
Attendance estimated at 100,000+

Note: The Team flew over the parade downtown on Friday night with a news crew on board, making the local news on several channels.

Click Photo above for the Dayton Daily News Photo Gallery of the show. This photo is on the front page of their website 7/20/08.

 

 

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Riders:
  • Brian Sigbert - WLQT  Radio Personality  Lite 99.9  

  • Marty Engelren  Lt. Col  Air Force Retired

  • Lou  Garenee  3M Corp. Account Exec.

  • Bradley Livesay - WDTN Channel 2

  • Patrick Hughes - DATV Channel 20 Producer

  • Brian Micheals  Lite 99.9  FM Personality

  • Jay Ratliff - 700 WLW Radio Personality Jay_Ratliff@msn.com

  • Kenyon Hardy - Dayton Daily News 

  • Chris Griffith - Videographer  Dayton Daily News

  • Danielle Stephens - Reporter, WHIO TV

  • Bob Montgomery - WFIN  Radio Station

  • Mike Montgomery - WFIN Radio Station

  • Mike Heilman - InFlight USA Magazine photographer 

The Aeroshell Team circled the jumpers to open the show.


Web Media:

Video with Dayton Daily News reporter Kenyon Hardy: