An Afternoon with Clem Hoovler, a Local Aviation Pioneer

Clem Hoovler helped establish the South Cairo Airport with Al Leis in 1960. Two years later, he joined Virgil Phinney in building the Freehold Airport—beginning a remarkable aviation career that he’ll share during this special lecture.

An airplane mechanic, flight instructor, and entrepreneur, Clem Hoovler has led an extraordinary life. Join him as he shares firsthand stories and memories from decades in aviation.

Cairo Historical Society Headquarters, 35 Railroad Ave., Cairo, NY

1-3pm