Bob Reece was honored with a “brick” at the Brown Arch today for his many years of service as Chairman of the EAA Judging Standards Committee. The brick reads “Your leadership, integrity, and commitment to the aircraft judging program has made it the standard for all fly-in. The Lindy Award is recognized worldwide as the highest achievement in aircraft craftsmanship.”
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