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Golden West Regional Fly-in & Airshow announced today that “Higher, ever higher” is the theme for the 2010 event which will be held on June 11, 12 & 13 at Yuba County Airport (MYV). “Higher, ever higher” is a tribute to the spirit of the pilots that flock annually from across the west to participate in the Golden West Fly-in. According to Golden West President John Gibson “This year’s Golden West Fly-in and Airshow is about celebrating achievement in aviation and about showing participants how to reach for achievement in themselves.” All kinds of aircraft, of which over 1,000 are expected, from single seat Ultralights to the latest personal aircraft to military warbirds and jets will assemble in Marysville to participate in this aviation convention which is open to the public.

The Golden West Regional Fly-in will be open 8:00 am to 5:00 pm (0800-1700) all three days featuring daily demonstrations, EAA forums and workshops, with the annual aerobatic airshow on Saturday. The Golden West Aero Mall^TM will have exhibits by manufacturers of the latest aircraft, avionics and pilot supplies. The KidQwest^TM hangar will provide aviation related hands on activities for kids of all ages and EAA Chapters will provide free Young Eagles flights for kids ages 8-17 on Friday. Aircraft judging will be on Saturday with awards presented at a dinner that evening. Many exciting and interesting activities are planned for this year’s Golden West Fly-in and will be announced soon.

Golden West Aviation Association, Inc. promotes aviation education, aviation safety and the preservation of aviation history. Golden West is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit California corporation based in Marysville, California and is best known for the annual Golden West Regional Fly-in & Airshow. For more information go to the Golden West website ( www.goldenwestflyin.org )