My Journey to Flight vol. 1

This 3 part story journals FMA student member Autumn Pepper Rhodes’ quest of flight. When I was younger, I was a girly-girl. I liked playing with My Little Pony and dressing up like the Disney Princesses. Around the age of 8, these interests slowly faded. The gifted program introduced more interesting topics like engineering and science, and it was great exploring these new avenues. Around this time, I developed an interest in owls. I thought they were so majestic, and I envied their ability to fly. That concept of flight was so interesting to me. I started collecting owl pictures, figurines, bags, and shirts – all with different types of… Read More

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Sun n Fun 2021

Sun ‘n Fun 2021

Sun ‘n Fun is a GO for April 13-18, 2021 in Lakeland, Florida. FMA will have a stage with our wonderful BOSE sound system powered by a HONDA generator. Sponsored by LAMA and the DeLand Sport Aviation Showcase, we will have music daily by YOU the musicians who attend along with lots of hangar flying. Join us to immerse yourself in the aviation community. Contact John immediately if you plan to attend. We look forward to many of you performing throughout the week. Thank our sponsors. Join them.

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2021 FMA Solo Finalists

2021 FMA Solo Finalists

After an extended amount of time and an exhausting effort by many, your 2021 FMA Solo finalists have been selected. Our praise to all who stuck-to-it by diligently completing the FMA checklist and fully creating their profile. Shaylene Abrey-Webster 12 ALBERTA CN Sax, Clarinet, Piano, Steel Pan, Guitar Kaden Bascom 12 IDAHO USA Percussion Berea Boerrigeter 12 COLORADO USA Violin Finn Rosewell 12 INDIANA USA Trumpet Jenna Winegar 12 IOWA USA Clarinet Congratulations to the 2021 FMA Solo Finalist Help us create unique opportunities for young student musicians. Your 2021 FMA SOLO scholarship recipient(s) will be selected by May 1, 2021.

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